MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc (NYSE: MSM) kicked off on Monday, up 3.33% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $79.90. Over the past 52 weeks, MSM has traded in a range of $72.79-$104.76.
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A company in the Industrials sector has jumped its sales by 2.85% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -25.78%. With a float of $43.70 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $55.89 million.
In an organization with 7423 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 41.05%, operating margin of 9.81%, and the pretax margin is 8.22%.
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc (MSM) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Industrial Distribution Industry. The insider ownership of MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc is 21.77%, while institutional ownership is 82.15%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 13 ’24, was worth 80,164. In this transaction Director of this company sold 900 shares at a rate of $89.07, taking the stock ownership to the 4,044 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 13 ’24, when Company’s Director proposed sale 900 for $89.07, making the entire transaction worth $80,164.
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc (MSM) Latest Financial update
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.04 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -25.78% per share during the next fiscal year.
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc (NYSE: MSM) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc’s (MSM) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.91. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.22. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 13.96.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.19, a number that is poised to hit 0.69 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.05 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc (MSM)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.36 million. That was better than the volume of 1.21 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 72.09%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.34.
During the past 100 days, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc’s (MSM) raw stochastic average was set at 54.22%, which indicates a significant decrease from 79.05% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 34.54% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 30.77% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $82.16, while its 200-day Moving Average is $84.29. However, in the short run, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $83.63. Second resistance stands at $84.70. The third major resistance level sits at $86.76. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $80.50, it is likely to go to the next support level at $78.44. The third support level lies at $77.37 if the price breaches the second support level.
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc (NYSE: MSM) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 4.61 billion has total of 55,904K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 3,821 M in contrast with the sum of 258,590 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 952,280 K and last quarter income was 55,690 K.