MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM)
NYSE: MSM · Real-Time Price · USD
77.20
-0.43 (-0.55%)
Apr 28, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

MSC Industrial Direct Co. Statistics

Total Valuation

MSM has a market cap or net worth of $4.30 billion. The enterprise value is $4.84 billion.

Market Cap 4.30B
Enterprise Value 4.84B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, April 3, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 3, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 9, 2025

Share Statistics

MSM has 55.72 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.61% in one year.

Current Share Class 55.72M
Shares Outstanding 55.72M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.61%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.39%
Owned by Insiders (%) 22.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 85.52%
Float 43.34M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 20.31 and the forward PE ratio is 20.82.

PE Ratio 20.31
Forward PE 20.82
PS Ratio 1.15
Forward PS 1.11
PB Ratio 3.17
P/TBV Ratio 7.93
P/FCF Ratio 14.24
P/OCF Ratio 10.55
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.27, with an EV/FCF ratio of 16.06.

EV / Earnings 22.70
EV / Sales 1.29
EV / EBITDA 11.27
EV / EBIT 14.06
EV / FCF 16.06

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.92, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.43.

Current Ratio 1.92
Quick Ratio 0.70
Debt / Equity 0.43
Debt / EBITDA 1.28
Debt / FCF 1.96
Interest Coverage 13.35

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.18% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 10.84%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.18%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.67%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 10.84%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 18.72%
Revenue Per Employee $505,434
Profits Per Employee $28,740
Employee Count 7,423
Asset Turnover 1.51
Inventory Turnover 3.33

Taxes

In the past 12 months, MSM has paid $73.69 million in taxes.

Income Tax 73.69M
Effective Tax Rate 25.96%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -17.19% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.83, so MSM's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.83
52-Week Price Change -17.19%
50-Day Moving Average 77.90
200-Day Moving Average 81.05
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.54
Average Volume (20 Days) 748,193

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.23 million, so 5.79% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.23M
Short Previous Month 3.11M
Short % of Shares Out 5.79%
Short % of Float 7.45%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.11

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MSM had revenue of $3.75 billion and earned $213.33 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.80.

Revenue 3.75B
Gross Profit 1.53B
Operating Income 344.41M
Pretax Income 383.39M
Net Income 213.33M
EBITDA 429.59M
EBIT 344.41M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.80
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $41.28 million in cash and $589.65 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$548.37 million or -$9.84 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 41.28M
Total Debt 589.65M
Net Cash -548.37M
Net Cash Per Share -$9.84
Equity (Book Value) 1.36B
Book Value Per Share 24.32
Working Capital 571.72M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $407.12 million and capital expenditures -$105.58 million, giving a free cash flow of $301.54 million.

Operating Cash Flow 407.12M
Capital Expenditures -105.58M
Free Cash Flow 301.54M
FCF Per Share $5.41
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 40.90%, with operating and profit margins of 9.18% and 5.69%.

Gross Margin 40.90%
Operating Margin 9.18%
Pretax Margin 7.56%
Profit Margin 5.69%
EBITDA Margin 11.45%
EBIT Margin 9.18%
FCF Margin 8.04%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.40, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.40%.

Dividend Per Share $3.40
Dividend Yield 4.40%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 3.05%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 89.43%
Buyback Yield 0.61%
Shareholder Yield 5.02%
Earnings Yield 4.97%
FCF Yield 7.02%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MSM is $82.20, which is 6.48% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $82.20
Price Target Difference 6.48%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 3.85%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 10.08%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 26, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date May 26, 1998
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

MSM has an Altman Z-Score of 5.11 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 5.11
Piotroski F-Score 4