Stock AnalizMsc Industrial Direct Co. Inc. MSM
Industrial Machinery/Components · IPO 1995 · data as of November 13, 2026
Msc Industrial Direct Co. Inc. (MSM) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $6.6B. In fiscal year 2026 it had revenue of $4.0B and net income of $223M, a net margin of 5.6%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.4 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is financial health (5/5); the weakest is value (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 30.1, a price to free cash flow of 29.4, 5-year revenue growth of 4% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 15%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 17% below the current price.
Score: 2.4 / 5
Checks passed
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- ROE above 15%
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
- Positive free cash flow
- Interest covered more than 5 times
- Debt below 3 years of free cash flow
- Liabilities below 60% of assets
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.0B | $3.8B | $3.8B | $4.0B | $3.7B | $3.2B | $3.2B | $3.4B | $3.2B | $2.9B |
| Net income | $223M | $199M | $259M | $343M | $340M | $217M | $251M | $289M | $329M | $231M |
| Free cash flow | $225M | $241M | $311M | $607M | $185M | $171M | $350M | $277M | $295M | $200M |
| EPS (diluted) | $3.98 | $3.57 | $4.58 | $6.11 | $6.06 | $3.87 | $4.51 | $5.20 | $5.80 | $4.05 |
| Net margin | 5.5% | 5.3% | 6.8% | 8.6% | 9.2% | 6.7% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 10.3% | 8.0% |
| ROIC | 12.4% | 11.8% | 14.9% | 18.2% | 16.0% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 15.7% | 17.7% | 13.6% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 8 analysts is $134.62, 14% above the current price; targets range from $73.00 to $159.00; the consensus rating is “none”; expected EPS is $5.60 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is Msc Industrial Direct Co.’s P/E ratio?
About 30.1, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 20.9).
Is Msc Industrial Direct Co. stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 17% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Msc Industrial Direct Co. pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 2.95%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Msc Industrial Direct Co. a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Msc Industrial Direct Co. scores 2.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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