Msc Industrial Direct Co: (NYSE: MSM)
$84.26
0.65 (0.78%)
Volume 498,199
May 21 04:00 PM ET
Zacks Rank: 3-Hold 
| #3 |
Overview Quote
Stock Activity
| Day Low - High | 83.62 - 84.44 |
| 52wk Low - High | 61.39 - 87.92 |
| Previous Close | 83.61 |
| Avg. Volume | 336,067 |
| Industry | INDUSTRIAL SERVICES |
| Market Cap | 5.20 B |
| Div - Yield | 1.20 - 1.44 |
| Beta | 1.20 |
| PE (Forward) | 21.41 |
| Current Year Est. | 3.90 |
| Quarterly Earnings ESP |
-1.03% |
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Zacks Rank
|
 3 |
Zacks Recommendation
|
Neutral |
Zacks Industry Rank
|
81 out of 265 |
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Key Earnings Data
| PE (Forward) | 21.41 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.44 |
| Current Year Est. | 3.90 |
| Current Quarter Estimate | 0.97 |
| Most Accurate Estimate | 0.96 |
| Earnings ESP |
-1.03% |
| Next Earnings Report Date | 06-27-2013 |
| EPS Last Year | 4.10 |
| Expected Earnings Growth | 14.85% |
Company Description
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. is one of the largest direct marketers of a broad range of industrial products to small and mid-sized industrial customers throughout the United States. The company distributes a full line of industrial products, such as cutting tools, abrasives, measuring instruments, machine tool accessories, safety equipment, fasteners, welding supplies and electrical supplies, intended to satisfy the customers' maintenance, repair and operations supplies requirements.
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Earnings Estimates
| Current Qtr (05/2013) |
Next Qtr (08/2013) |
Current Year (08/2013) |
Next Year (08/2014) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Estimate | 0.97 | 1.02 | 3.91 | 4.55 |
| Number of Estimates | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Low Estimate | 0.92 | 0.94 | 3.75 | 4.40 |
| High Estimate | 0.99 | 1.08 | 4.00 | NA |
| Year Ago EPS | 1.10 | 1.09 | 4.09 | 3.91 |
| EPS Growth | -11.45% | -6.79% | -4.52% | 16.39% |
Industry Analysis
| Name | Symbol | Previous Close | Zacks Rank | Zacks Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC INDL DIRECT | MSM | 83.61 | |
|
| GRAINGER W W | GWW | 263.29 | |
|
| AGGREKO PLC | ARGKF | 27.00 | |
|
| CODEXIS INC | CDXS | 2.37 | |
|
| HARSCO CORP | HSC | 23.65 | |
|
| HUDSON TECHNOLO | HDSN | 3.94 | |
|
| SCANSOURCE INC | SCSC | 31.55 | |
|
| TMS INTL CP-A | TMS | 15.29 | |
|
Sector:Industrial Products>> Industry:INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers
Zacks Commentary
Company News for April 11, 2013
Apr 11, 2013
Company News for January 11, 2013
Jan 11, 2013
Company News for June 29, 2012
Jun 29, 2012
Report for MSM
May 08, 2013
Financials
| EPS TTM | 4.10 |
| Sales | 2,356 |
| Net Income | 258 |
| Price/Earnings | 20.39 |
| Price/Book | 4.08 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 17.86 |
| Price/Sales | 2.17 |
News
WEALTHMAKERS.COM Issues Bearish Research Reports on MM, MSM, PRMW - M2
May 13, 2013
MSC Industrial Financials Reflect Weak Demand - Investrend
Apr 24, 2013
MSC Industrial acquires Barnes Distribution from Barnes Group - Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker
Apr 23, 2013
Are Shorts Watching This Number at MSC Industrial Direct? - TheMotleyFool
Apr 22, 2013
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Completes Acquisition Of Barnes Distribution North America - Pr Newswire
Apr 22, 2013
Grainger Gaps Up On Strong Q1 Profit, Upbeat Outlook - Investors Business Daily
Apr 16, 2013
Shares of MSC Industrial Direct Are Moving Higher on 1.4x Above-Average Volume (MSM) - Financial News Network Online - Unusual Volume
Apr 16, 2013
Shares of MSC Industrial Direct Receive a Boost, Up 2.2% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers
Apr 16, 2013
Broker Recommendations
| Current ABR | 2.17 |
| ABR (Last Week) | 2.17 |
| # of recs in ABR | 12 |
| Average Target Price | 86.75 |
| Industry Rank by ABR | 81 out of 265 |
| Rank in Industry | 2 out of 8 |
