MSM
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
Industrial Distribution · Industrials · United States
122.92
close · 2026-10-29
value
27
cheaper than peers27
quality
63
stronger fundamentals63
ranked against
Industrials
value
quality
401 peerssector comparisonwide variation
Value inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| forward P/E | 18.72× | 44 |
| EV to EBITDA | 17.79× | 34 |
| price to book | 4.82× | 29 |
3 of 12 measures available
Quality inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| return on equity | 16.3% | 69 |
| debt to equity | 39.1% | 65 |
| operating margin | 10.2% | 55 |
| revenue growth | 7.8% | 43 |
4 of 4 measures available
Facts
| market cap | $7B |
| free cash flow | $195.2M |
| employees | 7,077 |
| first trade | 1995-12-15 |
| next earnings | 2027-01-06 |
| fundamentals updated | 2026-10-22 |
Annual history
| measure | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| diluted eps | 3.57 | 4.58 | 6.11 | 6.06 |
| free cash flow | $240.9M | $311.3M | $607.1M | $184.8M |
| net income | $199.3M | $258.6M | $343.2M | $339.8M |
| revenue | $3.77B | $3.82B | $4.01B | $3.69B |
| unusual items | -$11.0M | -$14.5M | -$7.9M | -$5.7M |