---
title: "MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM.US)"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSM.US.md"
symbol: "MSM.US"
name: "MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc."
industry: "Trading Companies and Distributors"
datetime: "2026-05-22T05:05:13.320Z"
locales:
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSM.US.md)
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/MSM.US.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/MSM.US.md)
---

# MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM.US)

## Company Overview

MSC Industrial Direct Co., 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. It also offers stock-keeping units through its catalogs and brochures; e-commerce channels, including its website; inventory management solutions; and customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers and warehouses. In addition, the company serves individual machine shops, manufacturing companies, and government agencies.

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Trading Companies and Distributors |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Website | [www.mscdirect.com](https://www.mscdirect.com) |

## Key Drivers
> *AI-analyzed key factors driving this stock's performance*


## Longbridge Financial Score™: B
> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by Longbridge*
> Updated: 2026-05-22T04:30:21.000Z

**Overall: B (0.35)**

**Industry**: Trading Companies and Distributors

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 10 / 62 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Value - Stocks where the company's main business is in a mature stage.
- **Scale**: Mid - The company has stable operation of a large-cap stock and the high return of a small-cap stock.

**Multi Score**: B

#### Style Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | 2.16% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | -2.65% |  |
| P/B Ratio | 4.28 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 3.26% |  |

#### Size Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 5917320279.78 |  |
| Revenue | 3832778000.00 |  |

#### Multi Score Score: B

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | 15.16% | A |
| Profit Margin | 5.42% | C |
| Gross Margin | 41.14% | B |
| Revenue YoY | 2.16% | C |
| Net Profit YoY | -2.65% | C |
| Total Assets YoY | -0.46% | D |
| Net Assets YoY | 1.51% | C |
| Cash Flow Margin | 145.03% | B |
| OCF YoY | 2.16% | C |
| Turnover | 1.56 | A |
| Gearing Ratio | 43.48% | C |

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## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | 28.49 | 25/62 | 25.64 | 24.57 | 23.54 |
| PB | 4.28 | 39/62 | 3.76 | 3.58 | 3.42 |
| PS (TTM) | 1.54 | 38/62 | 1.37 | 1.31 | 1.26 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.26% | 3/62 | 4.02% | 3.86% | 3.69% |

## Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | WW Grainger (GWW.US) | A | C | A | C | C | B |
| 02 | Fastenal (FAST.US) | A | B | A | B | B | B |
| 03 | Ferguson Enterprises (FERG.US) | B | C | A | D | C | B |
| 04 | Watsco - B (WSO.B.US) | B | D | A | B | C | B |
| 05 | Watsco (WSO.US) | B | D | A | B | C | B |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-04-27T04:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **9**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------| 
| Buy | 1 | 11% |
| Hold | 7 | 78% |
| Sell | 1 | 11% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 105.98 |
| Highest Target | 117.00 |
| Lowest Target | 67.00 |

## References

- [Company Overview — Profile, executives, shareholders, business breakdown](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSM.US/overview.md)
- [Financial Reports — Income, balance sheet, cash flow, dividends](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSM.US/norm.md)
- [Related News](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSM.US/news.md)
- [Filings — Company announcements and regulatory filings](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSM.US/filings.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**