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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Class A: source evidence dated 2026-10-09.
- Daily close (USD)
- $129.51
- Market capitalization (USD)
- $7,232,654,053.98
- Price / earnings (TTM)
- 31.28
- Price / book
- 5.1
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Company overview
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company's metalworking and MRO products include cutting tools, abrasives, machining fluids, measuring instruments, metalworking products, machinery and accessories, tooling components, fasteners, flat stock products, raw materials, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components, and electrical supplies. It also offers stock-keeping units through its catalogs and brochures; e-commerce channels, including its website; inventory management solutions; and customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers and warehouses. In addition, the company serves individual machine shops, manufacturing companies, and government agencies. MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Melville, New York.
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These values come from the daily market snapshot dated 2026-10-09. TTM means trailing twelve months. Use the market date when comparing MSM with another company.
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| Daily close (USD) | $129.51 |
| Market capitalization (USD) | $7,232,654,053.98 |
| Price / earnings (TTM) | 31.28 |
| Price / book | 5.1 |
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Class A's recorded market capitalization is $7,232,654,053.98. It measures the market value of the company's equity, rather than its revenue or cash balance.
Price relative to earnings
MSM's recorded P/E is 31.28: about $31.28 of share price for each $1 of trailing annual earnings per share. Compare that multiple with earnings growth and companies in the same business.
Price relative to book equity
MSM's recorded price-to-book ratio is 5.1. That compares its market equity value with recorded book equity. Examine its business and balance sheet to understand why those values differ.
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