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| Income Statement | AUG 2026 | AUG 2025 | AUG 2024 | SEP 2023 | SEP 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||||
| Revenue | $4,010 | $3,770 | $3,821 | $4,009 | $3,692 |
| Cost of Revenue | $2,370 | $2,233 | $2,248 | $2,366 | $2,134 |
| Gross Profit | $1,639 | $1,536 | $1,573 | $1,643 | $1,558 |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Selling & Marketing | $147 | $151 | $149 | $157 | $155 |
| Provision for Doubtful Accounts | $11 | $7 | $7 | $10 | $10 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $1,266 | $1,224 | $1,168 | – | – |
| Total Operating Expenses | $3,689 | $1,224 | $1,168 | $1,151 | $1,084 |
| Operating Income | $321 | $302 | $390 | $484 | $469 |
| Non-Operating | |||||
| Net Interest Expense | -$21 | -$23 | -$25 | -$22 | -$17 |
| Other Non-Operating Income (Expense) | -$8 | -$15 | -$22 | -$6 | -$0 |
| EBT (Earnings Before Tax) | $292 | $264 | $343 | $456 | $451 |
| Income Tax Expense | $72 | $66 | $87 | $113 | $111 |
| Minority Interest | -$3 | -$1 | -$3 | -$0 | $1 |
| Net Income | |||||
| Net Income | $223 | $199 | $259 | $343 | $340 |
| Per Share Data | |||||
| Revenue Per Share | $71.61 | $67.44 | $67.70 | $71.33 | $65.87 |
| EPS (Basic) | $3.99 | $3.57 | $4.60 | $6.14 | $6.09 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $3.98 | $3.57 | $4.58 | $6.11 | $6.06 |
| Weighted Avg Shares (Basic) | 55.8M | 55.8M | 56.3M | 55.9M | 55.8M |
| Weighted Avg Shares (Diluted) | 56.0M | 55.9M | 56.4M | 56.2M | 56.0M |
| Shares Outstanding | 56.0M | 55.9M | 56.4M | 56.2M | 56.0M |
| Dividends Per Share | $3.47 | $3.39 | $3.32 | $3.14 | $2.99 |
MSC Industrial Direct Co. (MSM) financials: revenue, profit and margins
MSC Industrial Direct Co. (MSM) generated about $4.0 billion in revenue and $223 million in net income (a 5.6% net margin) over the trailing twelve months, growing at roughly 4.3% a year. Figures are from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.
Frequently asked
What is MSC Industrial Direct Co.'s (MSM) revenue?+
MSC Industrial Direct Co. generated about $4.0 billion in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue has grown at roughly 4.3% a year over the past five years. Revenue is the top line, before any costs; what matters for value is how much of it survives to free cash flow. The full income statement, balance sheet and cash-flow statement are on this tab.
Is MSC Industrial Direct Co. profitable?+
Yes, MSC Industrial Direct Co. reported about $223 million in net income over the trailing twelve months, a net profit margin of roughly 5.6%. Net income is the bottom line after all costs, interest and taxes. Compare it to free cash flow on this tab, since reported profit and actual cash generated can diverge.
What are MSC Industrial Direct Co.'s profit margins?+
MSC Industrial Direct Co. runs a gross margin of about 40.9%, an operating margin of about 8.0%, a net margin of about 5.6%. Margins show how much of each sales dollar a company keeps at each stage. Stable or rising margins usually signal pricing power and cost discipline; falling margins are worth investigating. See the multi-year trend on this tab.
How fast is MSC Industrial Direct Co. growing?+
MSC Industrial Direct Co.'s revenue has compounded at roughly 4.3% a year over the past five years. Growth only creates value when it is profitable and cash-generative, so read this rate alongside MSM's margins and free cash flow. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.
SourceFinancial statements computed from the 10-Q filed 1 Oct 2026, covering the period ending 29 Aug 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 23 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.
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