MSM — MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Industrials sector| Metric | MSM | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.30% | 1.32% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 8.73% | 7.66% |
| Payout Ratio | 93.0% | 31.8% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 24 | 16 |
| 1Y Total Return | +43.4% | 34.2% |
Grades compare this stock to Industrials sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
2.40%
3-Year Growth
4.00%
5-Year Growth
8.73%
10-Year Growth
7.69%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Apr 8, 2026
Last Payment
Apr 22, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | $0.8700 | 0.00% |
| Jan 14, 2026 | $0.8700 | 0.00% |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $0.8700 | +2.35% |
| Jul 9, 2025 | $0.8500 | 0.00% |
| Apr 9, 2025 | $0.8500 | 0.00% |
| Jan 15, 2025 | $0.8500 | 0.00% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.8500 | +2.41% |
| Jul 9, 2024 | $0.8300 | 0.00% |
| Apr 8, 2024 | $0.8300 | 0.00% |
| Jan 8, 2024 | $0.8300 | 0.00% |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $0.8300 | +5.06% |
| Jul 10, 2023 | $0.7900 | 0.00% |
| Apr 10, 2023 | $0.7900 | 0.00% |
| Jan 9, 2023 | $0.7900 | 0.00% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.7900 | +5.33% |
| Jul 11, 2022 | $0.7500 | 0.00% |
| Apr 11, 2022 | $0.7500 | 0.00% |
| Jan 10, 2022 | $0.7500 | 0.00% |
| Nov 15, 2021 | $0.7500 | 0.00% |
| Jul 12, 2021 | $0.7500 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
93.0%
HighFCF Payout Ratio
90.0%
HighFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $0.93 | $7.41M |
| Q2 2026 | $0.76 | $73.08M |
| Q1 2025 | $0.83 | $81.70M |
| Q2 2025 | $0.70 | $24.68M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of May 7, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.