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) P/E ratio

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As of 5 November 2026, MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (MSM) trades at a P/E ratio of 27.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.7× (March 2020) to 33.3× (October 2026); the current reading is higher than 95% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 25.9× and above the Industrials sector median of 23.3×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2026 29.8× 18.88%
FY2025 25.1× 43.18%
FY2024 17.5× 5.31%
FY2023 16.6× 27.59%
FY2022 13.0× (39.82%)
FY2021 21.6× 48.48%
FY2020 14.6× 14.41%
FY2019 12.7× (12.93%)
FY2018 14.6× (13.51%)
FY2017 16.9× (12.18%)

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Aug 2026 29.8× 10.25%
May 2026 27.0× 6.86%
Feb 2026 25.3× 7.43%
Nov 2025 23.5× (6.07%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 9.7× High 33.3×
Ten-year median 17.9×
Current reading's percentile 95

P/E ratio against peers

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MSM MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. 27.8×
SITE SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. compare 29.6×
Industrial Distribution industry median 25.9×
Industrials sector median 23.3×
Market median 17.9×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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