MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (MSM): Price and Financial Metrics
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (MSM)
Today's Latest Price: $86.97 USD
Updated Nov 27 5:00pm
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Industry Rank:
Ranked of 59 in Industrial - Equipment
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MSM Stock Summary
- Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 78.53% of US listed stocks.
- Of note is the ratio of Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 88.04% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 52.86%, Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc's debt growth rate surpasses 82.33% of about US stocks.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc are DORM, WTS, UFPI, SIGI, and AYI.
- Visit MSM's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.mscdirect.com.
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MSM Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $86.97 | 52-week high | $87.83 |
| Prev. close | $85.36 | 52-week low | $44.93 |
| Day low | $85.58 | Volume | 175,653 |
| Day high | $87.00 | Avg. volume | 573,476 |
| 50-day MA | $71.14 | Dividend yield | 3.45% |
| 200-day MA | $65.92 | Market Cap | 4.84B |
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: |
| $86.97 | $107.33 | 29% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc. To summarize, we found that Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc ranked in the 52th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for MSM, they are:
- 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 29.57% 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 21.01. This coverage rate is greater than that of 87.3% 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 76.94% of stocks generating free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 26% |
| 1% | 28% |
| 2% | 29% |
| 3% | 30% |
| 4% | 31% |
| 5% | 33% |
KEX, CR, ECHO, WNS, and HII can be thought of as valuation peers to MSM, in the sense that they are in the Industrials sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.
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