MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc(MSM)
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Reward44Moderate
Risk29Low
📊75%Data
3.7% dividend yield
MSM
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MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc | Industrials
Defensive Anchor
Market Cap:5.21Bn
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Reward Rating
44
Moderate
Bottom 25% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
29
Low
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $85.83.

What is MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc?

, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

MSM · Verdict

Moderate reward · low risk

MSM stands out on balance sheet and cash flow, but watch the valuation signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

MSM · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 2

  • Balance sheet83/100

    Interest covered 12.0×

  • Cash flow76/100

    6% free-cash-flow margin

Watchouts 3

  • Valuation37/100

    P/E 21.7× · PEG 2.31

  • Profitability43/100

    5% net margin · 15% ROE

  • Growth44/100

    Rev +0.7% CAGR · earnings -16.3%

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc?

, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company's metalworking and MRO products include cutting tools, abrasives, machining fluids, measuring instruments, metalworking products, machinery and accessories, tooling components, fasteners, flat stock products, raw materials, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components, and electrical supplies. The company is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Industrials sector, with a market capitalisation of 5.21B, and a P/E ratio of 25.4x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
💰 Profitability
Profitability metrics are mixed — margins may be under pressure.
⚠️ Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
💸 Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (44)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with momentum and size offering the most support. Risk indicators are low, suggesting a relatively contained downside profile.

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Company Information
SectorIndustrials
Market Cap5.21B
P/E Ratio25.356
Dividend Yield3.70%
52 Week High96.99
52 Week Low65.3067
Last AnnualAugust
IPO Date12/20/1995
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding56M
No. of Employees7,000
IndustryIndustrial Distribution
ExchangeNYSE
Beta0.818
CurrencyUSD