MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc.

MSM Industrials Industrial Distribution

MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended August 2026) was $4.0 billion, up 6.37% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+10.3%
EPS
−14.9%
Free cash flow
+8.93%
Total debt
−1.80%

Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier

110.79 5.27 −4.54%
Market cap
$6.2B
P/E
27.8×
Fwd P/E
29.0×
Dividend yield
3.14%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
6.22
Beneish M
−2.61
Dividend safety
50/100

MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (MSM) Debt to equity

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MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc.'s debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 31 August 2026 was 0.3×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2× (fiscal 2015) to 0.7× (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 33% of that period. That is below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 0.4× and in line with the Industrials sector median of 0.3×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2026 0.3× (3.82%)
FY2025 0.3× (4.21%)
FY2024 0.4× 19.28%
FY2023 0.3× (47.81%)
FY2022 0.6× (17.60%)
FY2021 0.7× 50.97%
FY2020 0.5× 57.45%
FY2019 0.3× (22.81%)
FY2018 0.4× (11.31%)
FY2017 0.4× (21.25%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Aug 2026 0.3× (6.30%)
May 2026 0.4× (3.36%)
Feb 2026 0.4× (3.80%)
Nov 2025 0.4× 10.41%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.2× High 0.7×
Ten-year median 0.4×
Current reading's percentile 33

Debt to equity against peers

Company Debt to equity
WSO Watsco, Inc. compare 0.0×
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare 0.1×
MSM MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. 0.3×
SITE SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. compare 0.3×
XMTR Xometry, Inc. compare 0.4×
QXO QXO, Inc. compare 0.6×
POOL Pool Corporation compare 1.0×
CNM Core & Main, Inc. compare 1.2×
REZI Resideo Technologies, Inc. compare 1.2×
Industrial Distribution industry median 0.4×
Industrials sector median 0.3×
Market median 0.1×

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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