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MSC Industrial Makes A Bold Bid For ScaleStephen Simpson • Mon, Feb 25
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Earnings Preview: MSC Industrial DirectVytautas Drumelis • Mon, Jun 25, 2012 -
MSC Industrial's Valuation Leaves No Room For ErrorStephen Simpson • Wed, Apr 4, 2012
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A Supposedly Soft Economy Isn't Holding MSC Industrial BackStephen Simpson • Fri, Jan 6, 2012
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MSC Industrial - Good Growth, Great Returns And Rich ValuationStephen Simpson • Tue, Jan 3, 2012
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MSC Industrial Direct: 5 Factors to Consider Ahead of EarningsKapitall • Thu, Jul 1, 2010 -
MSC Industrial: Recurring, Predictable, Stable RevenuesRick Konrad • Tue, Apr 1, 2008
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MSC Industrial Makes A Bold Bid For ScaleStephen Simpson • Mon, Feb 25
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Lawson Products Toils Away In ObscurityStephen Simpson • Thu, Mar 14
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Earnings Analysis: FastenalCapitalCube • Mon, Oct 15, 2012 -
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7 Low-Debt Mid-Cap Stocks Flush With Cash ReservesZetaKap • Thu, Aug 23, 2012
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Notable Mid-Cap Insider Sells Filed On July 31StockPandit • Wed, Aug 1, 2012
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Fastenal - Plenty To Love Outside The ValuationStephen Simpson • Thu, Jul 12, 2012
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. F4Q09 Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Oct 21, 2009
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptThu, Jan 8, 2009
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MSC Industrial Direct F1Q08 (Qtr End 12/1/07) Earnings Call TranscriptThu, Jan 10, 2008
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MSC Industrial Direct F4Q07 (Qtr End 9/1/07) Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Oct 24, 2007
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Company Description
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is one of the largest direct marketers and distributors of a broad range of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (“MRO”) products to customers throughout the United States.
We operate primarily in the United States, with customers in all 50... More
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- Monday, April 22, 11:02 AM Barnes Group (B -2%) says it's completed the sale of its North American distribution business to MSC Industrial Direct (MSM +0.5%), for approximately $550M in cash. As a result of the sale, B has updated FY13 guidance, saying that it will report the sold unit as discontinued operations beginning with Q1. It now expects FY13 revenue from continuing operations to grow 17% to 20% Y/Y. GAAP EPS are now anticipated to be in the range of $1.71 to $1.86. Comment! [M&A, On the Move]
- Wednesday, April 10, 11:09 AM MSC Industrial (MSM -3.7%) skips the market rally today after its FQ2 missed top line consensus estimates earlier. Net earnings fell 6.6% Y/Y as higher operating costs and weaker margins offset modest revenue growth. The company also forecast its FQ3 to come in below estimates due to soft demand and a lack of midyear price adjustments. It now expects to earn around $0.95 to $0.99 per share, on revenue of $597M to $609M The Street was looking for $1.10 on $633M, respectively. Comment! [Earnings, On the Move]
- Wednesday, April 10, 7:44 AM MSC Industrial (MSM): FQ2 EPS of $0.90 in-line. Revenue of $569.5M (+1.2% Y/Y) misses by $2.85M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
- Friday, April 5, 6:10 AM MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) declares $0.30/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.45%. For shareholders of record Apr. 16. Payable Apr. 30. Ex-div date Apr. 12. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
- Friday, February 22, 8:08 AM MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) agrees to acquire all assets and assume certain liabilities of the North American distribution business of the Barnes Group (B) for $550M. MSM expects the deal to be accretive to cash flow and EPS in FY2014 and 2015. Also, Barnes names COO Patrick Dempsey as its new President and CEO. Comment! [M&A]
- Thursday, January 10, 7:35 AM MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc (MSM): FQ1 EPS of $1.01 in-line. Revenue of $577.5M (+5.8% Y/Y) misses by $5M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, December 6, 2012, 10:12 AM MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) declares $0.30/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.70%. For shareholders of record Dec. 17. Payable Dec. 27. Ex-div date Dec. 13. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
- Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 7:46 AM MSC Industrial Direct (MSM): FQ4 EPS of $1.11 beats by $0.04. Revenue of $635.3M (+19% Y/Y) beats by $3M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, June 28, 2012, 7:55 AM MSC Industrial Direct Company (MSM): FQ3 EPS of $1.10 misses by $0.01. Revenue of $612M (+15% Y/Y) misses by $5.3M. Shares -2% premarket. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, On the Move]
- Thursday, June 28, 2012, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday’s open: FDO, MSM, SJR Comment! [Earnings]
- Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Thursday’s open: FDO, MSM, SJR Comment! [Earnings]
- Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 12:04 PM Fastenal (FAST) -7.6% after reporting that May net sales grew 13.1%, down from 22.6% last year. Dividend Channel calls the industrial and construction supplies retailer oversold, especially as it ranks the stock highly. Peers W.W. Grainger (GWW -6.5%) and MSC Industrial (MSM -5.%) are also taking a hit. 2 Comments [On the Move]
- Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 7:43 AM MSC Industrial Direct (MSM): FQ2 EPS of $0.95 in-line. Revenue of $563M (+16.5% Y/Y) beats by $9M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
- Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Wednesday's open: AYI, MON, MSM Comment! [Earnings]
- Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Wednesday's open: AYI, MON, MSM Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, January 5, 2012, 1:08 PM MSC Industrial Direct (MSM +0.3%) is up slightly today after its FQ1 earnings beat estimates on better than anticipated sales and a slight boost in gross margins. Profit jumped 26% Y/Y as the company says manufacturing demand continues to rebound, while its pricing power mitigated softness in its government-sector business and higher commodity costs. Comment!