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) Free cash flow

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MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc.'s free cash flow for fiscal 2026 was $226.2M, down 16.6% from $271.2M in fiscal 2025. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $170.7M (fiscal 2021) to $607.1M (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 42% of that period. Free cash flow has fallen for 3 consecutive fiscal years. MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. ranks 11th of 23 Industrial Distribution companies by free cash flow.

Free cash flow, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow Change
FY2026 $226.2M (16.59%)
FY2025 $271.2M (12.87%)
FY2024 $311.3M (48.72%)
FY2023 $607.1M 189.70%
FY2022 $209.6M 22.75%
FY2021 $170.7M (51.19%)
FY2020 $349.7M 26.42%
FY2019 $276.7M (6.14%)
FY2018 $294.7M 47.15%
FY2017 $200.3M (36.04%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Free cash flow Change
Aug 2026 $63.8M (21.22%)
May 2026 $80.9M 10.73%
Feb 2026 $73.1M 763.61%
Nov 2025 $8.5M (85.54%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $170.7M High $607.1M
Ten-year median $273.9M
Current reading's percentile 42

Free cash flow against peers

What Free cash flow is

Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.

Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)

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