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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE: MSM), operating as MSC Industrial Supply Co., regularly issues news and updates that reflect its role as a North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services. This news page aggregates company announcements so readers can review how MSC communicates about its operations, financial performance and corporate developments over time.
Much of MSC’s news flow centers on earnings releases and related commentary. For example, the company reports quarterly and full-year financial results, highlighting net sales, income from operations, operating margin, net income attributable to MSC and diluted earnings per share, along with non-GAAP measures such as adjusted operating margin and adjusted diluted EPS. These releases often include management’s discussion of strategic themes, execution against priorities, and cash flow conversion.
Another recurring category of news is capital allocation. MSC frequently announces regular quarterly cash dividends on its common stock, specifying the dividend amount per share and key dates for shareholders of record and payment. These dividend declarations are typically disclosed via press releases that are also furnished on Form 8-K.
MSC’s news also covers leadership and governance developments. Recent examples include announcements of a planned CEO transition, where the company communicated the voluntary resignation of its prior Chief Executive Officer, the appointment of Martina McIsaac as President and Chief Executive Officer, and related board changes. The company additionally issues notices about participation in investor conferences and webcasts to review quarterly and annual results.
Investors and followers of MSM stock can use this news stream to track how MSC describes its performance, strategy, dividend decisions, financing arrangements and leadership changes. Reviewing multiple releases together can provide context on the company’s priorities and how management responds to conditions in the industrial distribution and MRO markets.
MSC Industrial Supply (NYSE:MSM) reported fiscal 2026 Q1 results for the quarter ended Nov 29, 2025: net sales $965.7M (+4.0% YoY), operating income $76.2M (operating margin 7.9%), and diluted EPS $0.93 (adjusted diluted EPS $0.99). On an adjusted basis, income from operations was $81.2M (+8.8%) and adjusted diluted EPS rose 15.1% YoY. Management cited growth initiatives, execution gains and cost optimization as drivers of returning to profitable growth.
Company provided Q2 FY26 outlook: average daily sales (ADS) growth 3.5%–5.5% and adjusted operating margin 7.3%–7.9%. Full‑year targets maintained: capex ~$100M–$110M, D&A ~$95M–$100M, interest ~$35M, and ~90% free cash flow conversion.
MSC Industrial Supply Co (NYSE:MSM) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular cash dividend of $0.87 per share.
The dividend is payable on January 28, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 14, 2026. Contact details for investor and media relations were provided.
MSC Industrial Supply Co (NYSE:MSM) will webcast a review of its fiscal 2026 first quarter results and current operations on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Investors can access the earnings release, webcast, presentation slides and operational statistics at the company investor website. The conference call is also available by phone at 1-888-506-0062 (U.S.) or 1-973-528-0011 (international) using access code 660475. An online archive will be posted within one hour after the call and remain available until Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
Contact details for investor and media inquiries are provided on the company's investor relations page.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM) will participate in two investor conferences in November 2025: the Baird 2025 Global Industrial Conference on November 11, 2025 and the Stephens Annual Investment Conference on November 18, 2025. CEO Erik Gershwind and Head of Investor Relations Ryan Mills will attend both events and take part in fireside chats at 8:30 a.m. CST on Nov 11 and 9:00 a.m. CST on Nov 18.
A real-time audio webcast and replay of both fireside chats will be available via the Events and Presentations section of MSC Industrial Supply Co. investor relations at https://investor.mscdirect.com/events-presentations. For investor inquiries contact Ryan Mills; media contact is Leah Kelso.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM) announced a planned CEO transition: Martina McIsaac, current President and COO, will succeed Erik Gershwind as CEO effective January 1, 2026 while retaining her President role and joining the Board. Mr. Gershwind will retire as CEO and continue as non-executive Vice Chair; Mitchell Jacobson remains non-executive Chair.
The Board framed the move as succession planning to support sustained growth; McIsaac’s responsibilities have included Sales, Field Service, Category Management, Procurement, Pricing, Supply Chain, Sustainability, and IT. McIsaac joined MSC in 2022 and became President and COO in 2024; Gershwind led MSC as CEO for 13 years.
MSC Industrial Supply (NYSE:MSM) reported fiscal 2025 Q4 and full-year results for the period ended August 30, 2025. Q4 net sales were $978.2M, up 2.7% YoY, and adjusted Q4 diluted EPS was $1.09, up 5.8% YoY. For FY25, net sales were $3,769.5M, down 1.3% YoY, and adjusted diluted EPS was $3.76, down 21.8% YoY. Adjusted operating margin was 9.2% in Q4 and 8.4% for FY25. The company reported operating cash flow conversion of 169% and free cash flow conversion of 122%, and returned approximately $229M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks. Q1 FY26 outlook: average daily sales up 3.5%–4.5% and adjusted operating margin 8.0%–8.6%.
MSC Industrial Supply (NYSE:MSM) announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.87 per share, an increase of approximately 2.4% from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.85 per share. The dividend is payable on November 26, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 12, 2025.
Contact details for investor and media relations were provided.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM), a leading distributor of Metalworking and MRO products in North America, has scheduled its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year results conference call for October 23, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET.
The earnings review and operational update will be accessible via webcast on the company's investor relations website. Participants can also join by phone using the access code 420327. The presentation materials and operational statistics will be available on the company's website, with an archive of the broadcast remaining accessible until November 6, 2025.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM), a leading North American distributor of metalworking and MRO products, has announced its participation in the upcoming Jefferies Industrials Conference. CEO Erik Gershwind and Head of Investor Relations Ryan Mills will participate in a fireside chat on September 3, 2025, at 2:50 p.m. EST.
Investors can access a live audio webcast of the presentation through MSC's investor relations website, with a replay available after the event.
Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE) has appointed Kristen Actis-Grande as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective August 25, 2025. Actis-Grande joins from MSC Industrial Supply Co. where she served as EVP and CFO for five years. She previously held various finance leadership positions at Ingersoll Rand over a 17-year period.
The appointment follows a comprehensive search process, with Actis-Grande succeeding Veronika "Roni" Johnson, who has served as Interim CFO since February 14, 2025. Johnson will continue as Chief Accounting Officer and support the transition. CEO Dustin Semach highlighted Actis-Grande's experience in creating shareholder value for global industrial companies with complex portfolios.