MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Class A (MSM)

MSC Industrial Direct's stock has increased by 21.4% over the past six months, reaching a 52-week high. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $94.29. Recent financial results include slight EPS misses in the first and second quarters of fiscal 2026, with revenue generally in line with or below estimates. The company announced quarterly dividends of $0.87, with a dividend yield of approximately 3.3%.

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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is a distributor of metalworking and MRO products and services, operating in the Industrial Distribution industry. They offer over 1.5 million products through various channels, serving a diverse customer base.

MSC Industrial Direct primarily operates in North America, generating over 95% of its revenue from the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company also has an international presence, including in the United Kingdom. Within the United States, MSC maintains customer fulfillment centers in multiple states and has numerous branch offices and regional inventory centers.

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The ownership structure of MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. includes institutional, individual, and public investors. Institutional investors hold a significant portion of the company's Class A shares. The Jacobson/Gershwind family, the company's founders, remain the largest individual shareholder. A governance change eliminated the dual-class share system, capping the family's voting power at 15%.