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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 equity
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 15.8%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 14.3% (fiscal 2025) to 26.9% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 17% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 13.2% and above the Industrials sector median of 3.71%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 15.8% | 1.52 |
| FY2025 | 14.3% | (3.62) |
| FY2024 | 17.9% | (6.18) |
| FY2023 | 24.1% | (2.87) |
| FY2022 | 26.9% | 9.44 |
| FY2021 | 17.5% | (0.43) |
| FY2020 | 17.9% | (2.21) |
| FY2019 | 20.1% | (5.08) |
| FY2018 | 25.2% | 5.28 |
| FY2017 | 19.9% | 0.90 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| POOL Pool Corporation compare | 30.2% |
| CNM Core & Main, Inc. compare | 22.6% |
| AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare | 22.5% |
| MSM MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. | 15.8% |
| REZI Resideo Technologies, Inc. compare | 15.6% |
| WSO Watsco, Inc. compare | 12.8% |
| SITE SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. compare | 9.87% |
| XMTR Xometry, Inc. compare | −3.89% |
| QXO QXO, Inc. compare | −7.22% |
| Industrial Distribution industry median | 13.2% |
| Industrials sector median | 3.71% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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