MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (MSM): Price and Financial Metrics
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (MSM)
Today's Latest Price: $72.18 USD
Updated Jun 4 3:58pm
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Ranked of 57 in Industrial - Equipment
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MSM Stock Summary
- Of note is the ratio of Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 86.99% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- The volatility of Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc's share price is greater than that of just 16.5% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for MSM comes in at 8.52% -- higher than that of 79.34% of stocks in our set.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to MSM, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are PVH, UFPI, COLM, DORM, and FIZZ.
- MSM's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc's official web site, go to www.mscdirect.com.
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MSM Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $72.18 | 52-week high | $79.87 |
| Prev. close | $72.30 | 52-week low | $44.93 |
| Day low | $71.34 | Volume | 346,303 |
| Day high | $72.52 | Avg. volume | 672,074 |
| 50-day MA | $60.56 | Dividend yield | 4.15% |
| 200-day MA | $67.97 | Market Cap | 4.00B |
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (MSM) Company Bio
MSC Industrial Direct is a North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services. The company was founded in 1941 and is based in Melville, New York.
MSM Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $72.18 | $77.7 | 9% |
Below please find a table outlining a discounted cash flow forecast for MSM, in which we model out valuation assuming a variety of terminal growth rates. To summarize, we found that Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc ranked in the 51th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc, consider:
- MSM's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 2%; for context, that number is higher than 31.09% of tickers in our DCF set.
- Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc's interest coverage rate -- a measure of gross earnings relative to interest payments -- comes in at 24.67. This coverage rate is greater than that of 88.5% of stocks we're observing for the purpose of forecasting via discounted cash flows.
- As a business, Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc experienced a tax rate of about 19% over the past twelve months; relative to its sector (Industrials), this tax rate is higher than 78.8% of stocks generating free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 7% |
| 1% | 8% |
| 2% | 9% |
| 3% | 10% |
| 4% | 11% |
| 5% | 12% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc? See HOLI, OSK, WTS, WWD, and ETN.
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