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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.

MSM • Industrial - Distribution
$121.41
▲ +3.52 (+2.99%)
Current price
EarningsLatest report: Feb 28, 2026
BALANCED PROFILENeutralConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology
Analysis thesis: Mixed profile. The company is not automatically unattractive, but valuation, growth, or balance-sheet evidence does not yet justify a stronger signal.
Market Cap
$6.79B
Growth
9.4%
Cash Flow
5/5
Trend
Stable
Evidence
Positive free cash flow · 4.32Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Manageable debt level · 0.39Healthy liquidity · 1.68Weak profitability
Financial data as of: Feb 28, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Apr 1, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 5, 2026, 2:27 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$121.41
Change2.99%
Shares Out55.90M
Market Cap$6.79B
Enterprise Value$7.30B
52W Range78.80 - 127.51
Beta0.82
P/E32.78
P/S1.77
P/B4.91
P/FCF31.57
EV/Sales1.90

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

67
out of 100
Business Quality
Margins, moat, returns
38/100
Financial Strength
Debt, cash, stability
78/100
Growth Potential
Revenue and expansion
71/100
Price Attractiveness
Cheap or expensive today
71/100
Why this score▼
Positive free cash flow · 4.32Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Manageable debt level · 0.39Healthy liquidity · 1.68Weak profitability

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

MSM
Analyst sentiment
Based on 29 analyst votes · 2026-09-05
66/100
Neutral
Bullish
10
Hold
18
Bearish
1
Price Target
2026-07-08
Low
$94.00
Mean
$132.80
Median
$145.00
High
$150.00

Company Overview

IPO: 12/15/1995
Industry: Industrial - Distribution
P/B i: 4.91
Debt / Equity i: 0.39
Operating Margin: 8.32%
Net Margin: 5.29%
ROE i: -
ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score16 / 20
Debt / Equity: 0.39
Current Ratio: 1.68
Quick Ratio: 0.80
Status: Strong

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

JACOBSON MITCHELL
Transaction: 04/07/2026
SELL
Change
-14,972
Price
Not reported
Filing
04/09/2026
Type
SELL
Slone Reuben E
Transaction: 03/02/2026
OTHER
Change
0
Price
Not reported
Filing
03/02/2026
Type
OTHER
PALADINO STEVEN
Transaction: 02/05/2026
SELL
Change
-13,960
Price
Not reported
Filing
02/05/2026
Type
SELL