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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 Co. (NYSE: MSM) reported fiscal Q2 2022 net sales of $862.5 million, an 11.4% increase year-over-year. Gross margin rose to 42.5% from 38.1%, while operating margin improved to 11.3%. Diluted EPS surged to $1.25, up from $0.32 in the previous year. The company anticipates maintaining adjusted operating margins between 12.5% and 13.1% for the fiscal year, indicating strong growth momentum despite pandemic-related challenges.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE: MSM) has declared a cash dividend of $0.75 per share, payable on April 26, 2022. Shareholders of record on April 12, 2022 will receive this dividend, with an ex-dividend date set for April 11, 2022. The company has been a leader in distributing metalworking and MRO products across North America for over 80 years, offering around 2 million products and comprehensive supply chain solutions.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE: MSM) will host a live conference call on March 30, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its fiscal 2022 second quarter results and current operations. Investors can access the earnings release, webcast, and presentation slides on the company's website. An archive of the call will be available for one week after its conclusion. MSC is a leading distributor in North America, providing nearly 2 million products and supply chain solutions, aided by a dedicated team of over 6,500 associates.
MSC Industrial Supply reported Q1 FY2022 net sales of $848.5 million, marking a 9.9% year-over-year increase. The company's operating income rose to $90.7 million, with a 10.7% operating margin. Diluted EPS reached $1.18, up 71% from the prior year. Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.25, reflecting a 12.6% increase. Despite gross margins falling short of expectations, MSC anticipates a rebound in Q2, aiming to maintain stable gross margins for the fiscal year. The company is optimistic about maintaining its growth trajectory with targets of exceeding the Industrial Production Index by 400 basis points.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE: MSM) has declared a cash dividend of $0.75 per share, payable on January 25, 2022 to shareholders of record as of January 11, 2022. The ex-dividend date is January 10, 2022. This announcement reflects the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to its shareholders while continuing to support industrial customers with approximately 1.9 million products across North America.
MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. (NYSE: MSM) has announced a conference call scheduled for December 22, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its fiscal 2022 first quarter results and ongoing operations. The call will be accessible via the Internet and by telephone. An online archive of the event will be available within an hour post-call until January 5, 2022. The company, a leading distributor of Metalworking and MRO products in North America, leverages 80 years of expertise to provide nearly 2 million products and various supply chain solutions.
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) and MSC Industrial Supply Co. have established a research partnership to enhance machining innovation across the U.S. Through this collaboration, MSC will leverage its expertise alongside UTK students and faculty at the MSC Machining Research Laboratory. This facility will focus on improving manufacturing efficiency and accuracy, particularly in Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining. The partnership aims to provide vital resources for manufacturers in Tennessee and nationwide, further strengthening MSC's presence as a leader in machining technology.
MSC reported Q4 FY21 net sales of $831.0 million, a rise of 11.1% YoY, with an operating income of $91.2 million and an operating margin of 11.0%. Diluted EPS reached $1.18 compared to $0.94 in Q4 FY20. For FY21, total sales were $3.2 billion, up 1.6% YoY, but operating income declined 14% to $301.8 million. MSC anticipates growth above the Industrial Production Index and aims for incremental margins of 20% in fiscal 2022. The company also repurchased 231,000 shares during Q4.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE: MSM) has declared a $0.75 cash dividend per share, payable on November 30, 2021, to shareholders of record by November 16, 2021. The ex-dividend date is set for November 15, 2021. This dividend reflects the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders amidst its operations in the North American metalworking and maintenance sectors.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE: MSM) announced the departure of Edward Martin, Senior Vice President of Sales & Customer Success, effective immediately. Kim Shacklett will serve as the Interim Vice President, bringing over 15 years of experience from J&L Industrial Supply and extensive knowledge in customer care and digital transformation. CEO Erik Gershwind expressed gratitude for Martin's contributions and confidence in Shacklett's ability to drive sales efforts and enhance market share. MSC plans to report its fiscal 2021 fourth quarter and full-year results on October 20, 2021.
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