US · Industrials · Industrial Distribution
EPS came in at 1.45 against a street estimate of 1.39 — a beat of 4.3%.
Analysts rate MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc a buy (6 buy, 4 hold, 1 sell out of 11) with an average price target of $134.62.
CONFIDENT MSC finished FY26 strongly: Q4 sales grew 8.6% on ADS, adjusted operating margin reached 10.9%, and FY27 Q1 sales guidance is 9.5%-10.5%. Q4 FY26 Analysts focused on Q1 growth cadence, price-cost pressure, productivity, headcount, supplier rebates, sales-force disruption, and vending. Management emphasized favorable demand trends while acknowledging inflation, freight, medical costs, and timing-related margin pressure. 2026-10-22…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 9.96% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 3.83% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.63% |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc | 3.38% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 3.12% |
| Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc | 3.07% |
| First Trust Advisors L.P. | 3.00% |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 2.74% |
| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Annual report FY2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • MSC Industrial Direct filed its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 29, 2026. • The company had approximately 2.5 million | 2026-10-22 |
| Results announced · Q1 FY2027 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter net sales were $1,079.2 million, up 10.3% year over year, or 8.6% based on average daily sales. • Four | 2026-10-22 |
| Reg FD disclosure · Q1 FY2027 DIVIDEND • MSC Industrial Direct’s Board declared a cash dividend of $0.89 per common share on October 14, 2026. OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • The announc | 2026-10-14 |
| Board / officer change · Q1 FY2027 MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Robert Kuhns appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | 2026-09-08 |
| Board / officer change · Q4 FY2026 MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. - FORM 8-K SUMMARY OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • Board Member Departure: Louise Goeser, a Board of Directors member, notifi | 2026-08-19 |
| Quarterly report · Q3 FY2026 MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. - Q3 FY2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Sales (39 weeks): $2,930,541 thousand, up from $2,791,346 thousand i | 2026-07-01 |
| Results announced · Q4 FY2026 MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. - FISCAL 2026 Q3 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Sales: $1,047.1 million, up 7.8% year-over-year • Operating Incom | 2026-07-01 |
| Reg FD disclosure · Q4 FY2026 MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.87 per share on common stock | 2026-06-16 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.89 / share ex-date Nov 10, 2026 · pay Nov 25, 2026 | 2026-11-10 |
| Dividend | $0.87 / share ex-date Jul 8, 2026 · pay Jul 22, 2026 | 2026-07-08 |
| Dividend | $0.87 / share ex-date Apr 8, 2026 · pay Apr 22, 2026 | 2026-04-08 |
| Dividend | $0.87 / share ex-date Jan 14, 2026 · pay Jan 28, 2026 | 2026-01-14 |
| Dividend | $0.87 / share ex-date Nov 12, 2025 · pay Nov 26, 2025 | 2025-11-12 |
| Announcement | Date |
|---|---|
| Board declared a cash dividend of $0.89 per share MSC Industrial Direct announced that its Board declared a cash dividend of $0.89 per common share on October 14, 2026. The announcement does not provide a payment date, record date, dividend | 2026-10-14 |
| Board declares cash dividend of $0.87 per share MSC Industrial Direct's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.87 per share on June 16, 2026. This is a routine corporate action where the company returns cash to shareh | 2026-06-16 |
| Board declares cash dividend of $0.87 per share on common stock MSC Industrial Direct announced on March 19, 2026 that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.87 per share on common stock. This is a routine corporate action where the compan | 2026-03-19 |
| Board declares cash dividend of $0.87 per share MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. announced on December 18, 2025 that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.87 per share on common stock. This is a routine capital allocation d | 2025-12-18 |
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