MSM Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 2.76% as of Jul 21, 2026. It pays $3.48 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 3.01% 5-year compound annual rate.
Dividend safety
Dividend coverage is moderate for MSM — it pays out about 80% of earnings.
MSM chart
Fundamentals
Gross margin | 40.73% |
Operating margin | 8.41% |
Pretax margin | 7.11% |
Net margin | 5.37% |
Effective tax rate | 24.86% |
ROA | 8.22% |
ROE | 14.89% |
D/E | 0.42x |
Interest coverage ratio | 13.68x |
MSM valuation
P/E | 29.15x |
P/S | 1.32x |
P/B | 3.65x |
P/CF | 19.29x |
P/FCF | 30.25x |
P/OCF | 19.29x |
PEG | 8.77x |
EV multiple | 11.61x |
About
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., along with its affiliated entities, specializes in the distribution of industrial supplies, primarily focusing on metalworking, maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services. Its market reach spans the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. The company's extensive catalog of MRO products encompasses a wide array of items, including cutting implements, precision measuring devices, specialized tooling components, various metalworking goods, fasteners, sheet and bar stock, raw materials, abrasive products, a diverse selection of machinery, hand, and power tools, essential safety and janitorial provisions, plumbing fixtures, materials handling equipment, power transmission parts, and electrical components.
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