MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.

EDGAR

Annual consolidated revenue for 2026: about USD 4.01B, using the latest reported figures. The previous period, 2025, was about USD 3.77B.

Watchlist

Latest quarter

Revenue

1.08 billion USD

2026 Q4 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 4009703000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 2930541000 USD Source

Operating margin

6.75%

2026 Q4 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: 320566000 USD Source
  • Operating Income: 247776000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 4009703000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 2930541000 USD Source

Operating cash flow

81 million USD

2026 Q4 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 306500000 USD Source
  • Operating Cash Flow: 225535000 USD Source

Free cash flow

63.8 million USD

2026 Q4 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 306500000 USD Source
  • Operating Cash Flow: 225535000 USD Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 81344000 USD Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 64130000 USD Source
Cash and cash equivalents
65 million USD Source
Exact value

65028000 USD

Long-term debt including current maturities
485 million USD Source
Exact value

485249000 USD

Shares outstanding
Not available

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2026-10-22.

Financial data available through: 2026-08-29.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Operating income: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Net income: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Operating cash flow: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Capital expenditure: 6 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Total assets: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Total liabilities: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Current assets: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Current liabilities: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2026-08-29
  • Long-term debt including current maturities: 4 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-08-30
  • shares outstanding: No compatible figures in this window

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What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    +6.4%

    Prior period

    USD 3.77 billion

    –

    Current period

    USD 4.01 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    4009703000 − 3769521000 = 240182000 USD

    3769521000 USD · 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-30

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    4009703000 USD · 2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29

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  • Net income

    +11.7%

    Prior period

    USD 199.33 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 222.59 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    222589000 − 199328000 = 23261000 USD

    199328000 USD · 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-30

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    222589000 USD · 2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29

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  • Operating cash flow

    -8.2%

    Prior period

    USD 333.72 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 306.5 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    306500000 − 333717000 = -27217000 USD

    333717000 USD · 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-30

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    306500000 USD · 2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29

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  • Capital expenditure

    -12.4%

    Prior period

    USD 92.84 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 81.34 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    81344000 − 92840000 = -11496000 USD

    92840000 USD · 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-30

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    81344000 USD · 2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29

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Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2026 2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29

  • Revenue USD 4.01 billion 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived USD 3.69 billion 92% of revenue
  • Operating income USD 320.57 million 8% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived USD 97.98 million 2.4% of revenue
  • Net income USD 222.59 million 5.6% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow USD 306.5 million 7.6% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure USD 81.34 million 2% of revenue
  • Free cash flow Derived USD 225.16 million 5.6% of revenue

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 2021 91%
  • 2022 9.2%87%
  • 2023 88%
  • 2024 90%
  • 2025 92%
  • 2026 92%
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
2021 2020-08-30 – 2021-08-283243224000 2941455000 Derived 301769000 84862000 Derived 216907000 170716000 Derived
Source
2022 2021-08-29 – 2022-09-033691893000 3223180000 Derived 468713000 128927000 Derived 339786000 184810000 Derived
Source
2023 2022-09-04 – 2023-09-024009282000 3525549000 Derived 483733000 140500000 Derived 343233000 607089000 Derived
Source
2024 2023-09-03 – 2024-08-313820951000 3430564000 Derived 390387000 131793000 Derived 258594000 311290000 Derived
Source
2025 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-303769521000 3467958000 Derived 301563000 102235000 Derived 199328000 240877000 Derived
Source
2026 2025-08-31 – 2026-08-294009703000 3689137000 Derived 320566000 97977000 Derived 222589000 225156000 Derived
Source

Amounts are exact, in USD.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

USD 4B 2026
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.4.3B3.2B2.2B1.1B0.0202120242026
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2021Revenue3243224000
2022Revenue3691893000
2023Revenue4009282000
2024Revenue3820951000
2025Revenue3769521000
2026Revenue4009703000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

6.4% 2026
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.15.3%9.9%4.6%-0.8%-6.2%202120242026
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2021Year over yearNo prior comparable period
2022Year over year13.8%
2023Year over year8.6%
2024Year over year-4.7%
2025Year over year-1.3%
2026Year over year6.4%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin 8% 2026
Net margin 5.6% 2026
Free cash flow margin 5.6% 2026
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.16.4%12.3%8.2%4.1%0.0%202120242026
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2021Operating margin9.3%
2022Operating margin12.7%
2023Operating margin12.1%
2024Operating margin10.2%
2025Operating margin8%
2026Operating margin8%
2021Net margin6.7%
2022Net margin9.2%
2023Net margin8.6%
2024Net margin6.8%
2025Net margin5.3%
2026Net margin5.6%
2021Free cash flow margin5.3%
2022Free cash flow margin5%
2023Free cash flow margin15.1%
2024Free cash flow margin8.1%
2025Free cash flow margin6.4%
2026Free cash flow margin5.6%

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD 306.5M 2026
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.755.5M566.7M377.8M188.9M0.0202120242026
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2021Operating cash flow224462000
2022Operating cash flow246183000
2023Operating cash flow699582000
2024Operating cash flow410696000
2025Operating cash flow333717000
2026Operating cash flow306500000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

USD 225.2M 2026
Free cash flow historyOperating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.655.7M491.7M327.8M163.9M0.0202120242026
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2021Free cash flow170716000
2022Free cash flow184810000
2023Free cash flow607089000
2024Free cash flow311290000
2025Free cash flow240877000
2026Free cash flow225156000

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

43.2% 2026
Liabilities to assets historyTotal liabilities as a share of total assets. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.54%41%27%14%0%2021-08-2820242026
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2021-08-28Liabilities / assetsNot reportedNo source recorded
2022Liabilities / assets50.1%
2023Liabilities / assets41.3%
2024Liabilities / assets43.1%
2025Liabilities / assets43.3%
2026Liabilities / assets43.2%

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

1.78× 2026
Current assets to current liabilities historyCurrent assets divided by current liabilities. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.2.30×1.72×1.15×0.57×0.00×2021-08-2820242026
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2021-08-28Current assets / current liabilitiesNot reportedNo source recorded
2022Current assets / current liabilities2.13×
2023Current assets / current liabilities2.03×
2024Current assets / current liabilities1.96×
2025Current assets / current liabilities1.68×
2026Current assets / current liabilities1.78×

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
2021 2020-08-30 – 2021-08-28
USD 216.91 million
Exact value

Exact value: 216907000 USD

2020-08-30 – 2021-08-28: 216907000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 224.46 million
Exact value

Exact value: 224462000 USD

2020-08-30 – 2021-08-28: 224462000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 53.75 million
Exact value

Exact value: 53746000 USD

2020-08-30 – 2021-08-28: 53746000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 170.72 million
Calculation and evidence

224462000 − 53746000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 170716000 USD

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2022 2021-08-29 – 2022-09-03
USD 339.79 million
Exact value

Exact value: 339786000 USD

2021-08-29 – 2022-09-03: 339786000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 246.18 million
Exact value

Exact value: 246183000 USD

2021-08-29 – 2022-09-03: 246183000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 61.37 million
Exact value

Exact value: 61373000 USD

2021-08-29 – 2022-09-03: 61373000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 184.81 million
Calculation and evidence

246183000 − 61373000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 184810000 USD

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2023 2022-09-04 – 2023-09-02
USD 343.23 million
Exact value

Exact value: 343233000 USD

2022-09-04 – 2023-09-02: 343233000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 699.58 million
Exact value

Exact value: 699582000 USD

2022-09-04 – 2023-09-02: 699582000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 92.49 million
Exact value

Exact value: 92493000 USD

2022-09-04 – 2023-09-02: 92493000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 607.09 million
Calculation and evidence

699582000 − 92493000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 607089000 USD

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2024 2023-09-03 – 2024-08-31
USD 258.59 million
Exact value

Exact value: 258594000 USD

2023-09-03 – 2024-08-31: 258594000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 410.7 million
Exact value

Exact value: 410696000 USD

2023-09-03 – 2024-08-31: 410696000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 99.41 million
Exact value

Exact value: 99406000 USD

2023-09-03 – 2024-08-31: 99406000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 311.29 million
Calculation and evidence

410696000 − 99406000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 311290000 USD

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2025 2024-09-01 – 2025-08-30
USD 199.33 million
Exact value

Exact value: 199328000 USD

2024-09-01 – 2025-08-30: 199328000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 333.72 million
Exact value

Exact value: 333717000 USD

2024-09-01 – 2025-08-30: 333717000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 92.84 million
Exact value

Exact value: 92840000 USD

2024-09-01 – 2025-08-30: 92840000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 240.88 million
Calculation and evidence

333717000 − 92840000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 240877000 USD

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2026 2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29
USD 222.59 million
Exact value

Exact value: 222589000 USD

2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29: 222589000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 306.5 million
Exact value

Exact value: 306500000 USD

2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29: 306500000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 81.34 million
Exact value

Exact value: 81344000 USD

2025-08-31 – 2026-08-29: 81344000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 225.16 million
Calculation and evidence

306500000 − 81344000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 225156000 USD

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Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

134 filings · 6,457 latest values · 6,457 originally reported values

Dataset published . Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0001003078, 1003078, MSM, edgar:1003078, msm

Also known as MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC, MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC., MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC., MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.