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) Operating cash flow

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MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc.'s operating cash flow for fiscal 2026 was $306.5M, down 8.16% from $333.7M in fiscal 2025. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $224.5M (fiscal 2021) to $699.6M (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 42% of that period. Operating cash flow has fallen for 3 consecutive fiscal years. MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. ranks 11th of 23 Industrial Distribution companies by operating cash flow.

Operating cash flow, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating cash flow Change
FY2026 $306.5M (8.16%)
FY2025 $333.7M (18.74%)
FY2024 $410.7M (41.29%)
FY2023 $699.6M 184.17%
FY2022 $246.2M 9.68%
FY2021 $224.5M (43.42%)
FY2020 $396.7M 20.80%
FY2019 $328.4M (3.31%)
FY2018 $339.7M 37.60%
FY2017 $246.8M (38.46%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating cash flow Change
Aug 2026 $81.0M (20.41%)
May 2026 $101.7M 7.76%
Feb 2026 $94.4M 220.96%
Nov 2025 $29.4M (63.35%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $224.5M High $699.6M
Ten-year median $331.1M
Current reading's percentile 42

Operating cash flow against peers

What Operating cash flow is

Operating Cash Flow shows how much cash a company’s day-to-day business actually brings in, after paying suppliers, staff and taxes.

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