MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) offers a strong 4% dividend yield, backed by a decade of payments, solid profitability, and a healthy balance sheet for reliable income.
Industrial supplies company MSC Industrial Direct (NYSE:MSM) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 2.7% year on year to $978.2 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.09 per share was 6.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
October 23, 2025 – In a significant move poised to accelerate technological advancements across the automotive industry, Mouser Electronics (NASDAQ: MSM) officially launched its comprehensive online Automotive Resource Center on January 27, 2025. This strategic initiative, with further announcements on January 28, 2025, provides electronic design engineers with an unparalleled digital hub for the latest [...]
Industrial supplies company MSC Industrial Direct (NYSE:MSM) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 2.7% year on year to $978.2 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.09 per share was 6.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
MSC Industrial (MSM) beat Q4 earnings estimates with $1.09 EPS and $978.2M revenue. The company returned to sales growth and provided a positive outlook for fiscal 2026.
Industrial supplies company MSC Industrial Direct (NYSE:MSM) will be reporting results this Thursday before market hours. Here’s what you need to know.
Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) found itself in the spotlight as a bottom performer on October 13, 2025, with its shares experiencing a notable decline following the release of its third-quarter 2025 financial results. Despite reporting year-over-year growth in both earnings and revenue, the industrial supply giant fell short of Wall Street's
Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST), a leading industrial supply distributor, has once again underscored its commitment to shareholder returns by declaring a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share. Announced on October 10, 2025, this latest payout solidifies the company's reputation as a reliable income generator, particularly appealing to long-term
MELVILLE, NY – October 7, 2025 – MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE: MSM), a premier distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services, today announced a 2.4% increase in its regular quarterly dividend, raising it to $0.87 per share. This move, declared by the company's Board
Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments.
Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it effectively, leading to missed opportunities.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of MSC Industrial (NYSE:MSM) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q2 maintenance and repair distributors earnings season.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell delivered dovish remarks at the much-awaited Jackson Hole symposium. Powell suggested that with inflation risks moderating and unemployment remaining low, the Federal Reserve might consider a shift in its monetary policy stance, including potential interest rate cuts. This outlook eased market concerns about prolonged high interest rates and their impact on economic growth. The prospect of lower borrowing costs bolstered investor confidence, particularly in sectors that have lagged, leading to a broad rally across the market.
Not all profitable companies are built to last - some rely on outdated models or unsustainable advantages.
Just because a business is in the green today doesn’t mean it will thrive tomorrow.
Industrials businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. But this role also comes with a demand profile tethered to the ebbs and flows of the broader economy.
Thankfully, industrial end markets were stable over the past six months as the industry’s 3.2% gain has nearly mirrored the S&P 500.
The stocks in this article are all trading near their 52-week highs.
This strength often reflects positive developments such as new product launches, favorable industry trends, or improved financial performance.
