MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc (MSM) · Peers
MSC Industrial Direct against the 9 other companies here in its SEC industry, SIC 508x (the wider group: its own four-digit code has fewer than five). Each figure is the one on the company's own page; the median is the peers', and the rank is among all 10, highest first.
Measure by measure
| Measure | MSM | Peer median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market value | $7.28B | median $795.23M | 2 of 10 |
| P/E | 31.5× | median 29.3× | 3 of 8 |
| Forward P/E | 28.3× | median 27.2× | 3 of 8 |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.9× | median 12.9× | 2 of 10 |
| P/S | 1.9× | median 0.8× | 2 of 10 |
| FCF yield | 3.0% | median 4.4% | 7 of 10 |
| Gross margin | 40.8% | median 29.6% | 1 of 9 |
| Operating margin | 8.5% | median 8.1% | 5 of 10 |
| Net margin | 5.9% | median 4.4% | 5 of 10 |
| ROIC | 14.2% | median 6.7% | 4 of 10 |
| ROE | 16.3% | median 15.1% | 5 of 9 |
| Revenue growth (4y, yearly) | 3.8% | median 8.9% | 8 of 9 |
| EPS growth (yearly) | -2.0% | median 2.2% | 3 of 5 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.0× | median 4.3× | 5 of 6 |
| Current ratio | 1.5× | median 2.6× | 7 of 9 |
| Stock pay / revenue | 0.4% | median 0.4% | 6 of 10 |
| Share count change | -1.0% | median -1.2% | 5 of 10 |
Green where MSC Industrial Direct is on the better side of the median, red where on the worse; no colour where higher is neither, like size or dividend yield.
The peers, largest first
| Company | Market value | P/E | ROIC | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSMMSC Industrial Direct Co Inc | $7.28B | P/E 31.5× | 14.2% | 5.0 |
| AITApplied Industrial Technologies | $12.13B | P/E 29.3× | 21.5% | 5.6 |
| DXPEDXP Enterprises Inc | $2.73B | P/E 29.3× | 12.8% | 5.1 |
| GICGLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co | $1.68B | P/E 19.3× | 35.7% | 5.9 |
| DSGRDistribution Solutions Group, Inc. | $1.62B | P/E 194.3× | 4.4% | 4.2 |
| WLFCWillis Lease Finance Corp | $795.23M | P/E 8.7× | 3.1% | 5.4 |
| ASLEAerSale Corp | $252.24M | P/E – | 0.3% | 3.8 |
| HDSNHudson Technologies Inc /NY | $210.86M | P/E 40.0× | 6.7% | 4.5 |
| ALTGAlta Equipment Group Inc. | $194.04M | P/E – | 1.9% | 4.8 |
| TLIHTen-League International Holdings Ltd | $16.32M | P/E 3.8× | 94.4% | 7.8 |
The industry is the Standard Industrial Classification code the company registered with the SEC. It is a broad label: a peer group is a starting point for comparing, not proof that two businesses are alike. None of this is advice.