MSC Industrial Direct Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NYSE:MSM Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
13 Nov 24	SellUS$80,164	Philip Peller	Individual	900	US$89.07
11 Nov 24	SellUS$4,518,000	Erik Gershwind	Individual	50,000	US$90.36
31 Jan 24	SellUS$2,433,295	Mitchell Jacobson	Individual	24,501	US$100.06
29 Jan 24	SellUS$15,279,035	Mitchell Jacobson	Individual	156,462	US$97.66
23 Jan 24	SellUS$9,123,857	Mitchell Jacobson	Individual	93,538	US$97.82
19 Jan 24	SellUS$5,884,856	Erik Gershwind	Individual	60,939	US$96.71
16 Jan 24	SellUS$720,000	Erik Gershwind	Individual	7,500	US$96.00

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: MSM insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of MSM?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	28,459	0.0481%
Individual Insiders	12,423,116	21%
Institutions	46,746,938	79%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 73.56% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
14.3%	Mitchell Jacobson	7,993,858	US$615.7m	0%	no data
9.67%	BlackRock, Inc.	5,408,125	US$416.5m	-1.54%	0.01%
8.18%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	4,572,940	US$352.2m	-0.71%	0.01%
5.77%	American Century Investment Management Inc	3,224,400	US$248.3m	18%	0.12%
3.66%	Erik Gershwind	2,044,153	US$157.4m	-1.23%	no data
2.8%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	1,567,038	US$120.7m	7.84%	0.02%
2.75%	First Trust Advisors LP	1,538,747	US$118.5m	77.2%	0.1%
2.49%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	1,390,960	US$107.1m	0.09%	no data
2.43%	Stacey Bennett	1,359,346	US$104.7m	0%	no data
2.39%	Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc.	1,338,080	US$103.1m	3,070%	0.07%
1.89%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	1,056,476	US$81.4m	-2.67%	0.01%
1.75%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	976,814	US$75.2m	4.03%	0.01%
1.64%	Pacer Advisors, Inc.	918,235	US$70.7m	11.1%	0.17%
1.61%	Marjorie Gershwind	901,326	US$69.4m	0%	no data
1.48%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	824,906	US$63.5m	-6.14%	0.01%
1.43%	Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments	801,125	US$61.7m	41.6%	0.01%
1.28%	NewSouth Capital Management, Inc.	715,081	US$55.1m	-1.19%	2.33%
1.15%	Disciplined Growth Investors, Inc.	641,779	US$49.4m	5.78%	0.96%
1.14%	BNY Asset Management	635,804	US$49.0m	-7.58%	0.01%
1.02%	Toronto-Dominion Bank, Banking Investments	570,775	US$44.0m	13.5%	0.07%
1.01%	Old Republic International Corp., Asset Management Arm	565,200	US$43.5m	0%	1.77%
1.01%	Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.	562,037	US$43.3m	-1.78%	0.18%
0.92%	AQR Capital Management, LLC	516,000	US$39.7m	-24.1%	0.06%
0.92%	Boston Trust Walden Company	512,838	US$39.5m	-2.54%	0.28%
0.87%	Invesco Capital Management LLC	487,318	US$37.5m	-36.2%	0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/20 05:05
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/08/31
Annual Earnings	2024/08/31

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is covered by 31 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
David Manthey	Baird
Scott Davis	Barclays
Scott Graham	BMO Capital Markets Equity Research