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
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MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (MSM) Return on assets
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 8.96%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.10% (fiscal 2025) to 15.0% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 25% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 5.00% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.20%.
Return on assets, annual
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| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 8.96% | 0.86 |
| FY2025 | 8.10% | (2.23) |
| FY2024 | 10.3% | (2.69) |
| FY2023 | 13.0% | (0.07) |
| FY2022 | 13.1% | 4.14 |
| FY2021 | 8.95% | (1.75) |
| FY2020 | 10.7% | (1.86) |
| FY2019 | 12.6% | (2.45) |
| FY2018 | 15.0% | 3.89 |
| FY2017 | 11.1% | 0.02 |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare | 13.8% |
| POOL Pool Corporation compare | 11.3% |
| MSM MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. | 8.96% |
| WSO Watsco, Inc. compare | 8.91% |
| CNM Core & Main, Inc. compare | 7.05% |
| SITE SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. compare | 5.00% |
| REZI Resideo Technologies, Inc. compare | 4.20% |
| XMTR Xometry, Inc. compare | −1.93% |
| QXO QXO, Inc. compare | −3.30% |
| Industrial Distribution industry median | 5.00% |
| Industrials sector median | 1.20% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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