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MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC (MSM) XNYS WHOLESALE-INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT Net insider buying (90d)
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About MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC (MSM) Founded in 1941, MSC Industrial Direct originally manufactured and sold cutting tools to metalworking shops in New York. Through a series of acquisitions and organic expansions, MSC has grown into an industrial distribution powerhouse with a focus on specialized metalworking products and services. The firm also distributes a wide breadth of maintenance, repair, and operations supplies. MSC primarily operates in North America, where it derives over 95% of its revenue.
Headquarters MELVILLE, NY
Employees 7,284
Listed 1995
Exchange XNYS https://www.mscdirect.com SEC filings for MSM on EDGAR
90-Day SEC Filing Activity Form 4 transaction type Transactions Shares Total value Grant or award 1 2,013
Dollar totals are shown for open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are reported by share count because they are not trades at a market price.
MSM Insider Transactions (Form 4) 116 75 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Oct 4, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 2 of 3.
Date Insider Transaction Security Shares Price Value Nov 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU)
Recent MSM Form 8-K Filings 5
MSM Insider Trading - FAQ
What is the latest insider trade for MSM? MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC (MSM) had 1 insider filing in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-07-21. The full record for MSM runs to 75 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-10-04. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K filing in real time.
How many insiders are buying MSM stock? No insider purchases of MSM were filed in the last 90 days. 10 purchases are on record for this company.
How many insiders are selling MSM stock? No insider sales of MSM were filed in the last 90 days. 7 sales are on record for this company.
Where can I see MSM SEC filings (Form 4, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)? This page tracks MSM Form 4 insider transactions, Form 144 sale notices, and 8-K material event disclosures in one timeline. Annual 10-K and quarterly 10-Q reports live on the company's SEC EDGAR page.
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Open-market purchase $601K
Market cap $6.66B
P/E ratio -
Dividend yield -
Average volume 744.7K
52 week high $130.46
52 week low $78.80
Today's high -
Today's low -
Open -
Volume -
Previous close $119.20
Shares outstanding 55.85M Market cap
$6.66B
7,284 employees
Most-Active MSM Insiders - Last 90 Days 10 Nov 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 76.61 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 959 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 76.61 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 252.61 $84.79 $21K
Nov 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 20,049 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 GC Gregory Haefele Clark - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 192 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 GC Gregory Haefele Clark - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 15.34 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 GC Gregory Haefele Clark - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 75.34 $84.79 $6K
Nov 3, 2025 JN Jahida Salim Nadi - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 4,716 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 40.82 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 511 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 40.82 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 157.82 $84.79 $13K
Nov 3, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 2,358 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 511 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 JR Julie Valsa Rockett - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 89 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 JR Julie Valsa Rockett - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 7.11 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 JR Julie Valsa Rockett - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 28.11 $84.79 $2K
Nov 3, 2025 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 35.71 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 138.71 $84.79 $12K
Nov 3, 2025 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 2,653 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 447 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 35.71 $0.00 -
Nov 3, 2025 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 447 $0.00 -
Oct 31, 2025 MJ Mitchell Jacobson - Director Open-market purchase Class A Common Stock 34,073 $84.76 $2.89M
Nov 3, 2025 MJ Mitchell Jacobson - Director Open-market purchase Class A Common Stock 21,954 $83.93 $1.84M
Oct 30, 2025 MJ Mitchell Jacobson - Director Open-market purchase Class A Common Stock 95,779 $84.92 $8.13M
Nov 3, 2025 MJ Mitchell Jacobson - Director Open-market purchase Class A Common Stock 30,000 $84.79 $2.54M
Oct 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 1,173 $0.00 -
Oct 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 139.85 $0.00 -
Oct 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 319.85 $91.99 $29K
Oct 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 1,173 $0.00 -
Oct 3, 2025 MM Martina McIsaac - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 139.85 $0.00 -
Jul 11, 2025 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Gift Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 22,273 $0.00 -
Jul 11, 2025 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Gift Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 22,273 $0.00 -
Jul 10, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,130 $83.21 $177K
Jul 10, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Open-market sale Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,130 $92.00 $196K
Jul 10, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Options (right to buy) 2,130 $0.00 -
Jul 9, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,129 $83.21 $177K
Jul 9, 2025 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Open-market sale Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,129 $90.60 $193K
Jul 3, 2025 PP Philip Peller - Director Open-market sale Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,000 $90.00 $180K
Jul 2, 2025 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 80,071 $83.21 $6.66M
Jul 3, 2025 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Open-market sale Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,000 $89.39 $179K
Jul 2, 2025 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Options (right to buy) 80,071 $0.00 -
Apr 14, 2025 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Gift Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 30,226 $0.00 -
Apr 14, 2025 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Gift Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 30,226 $0.00 -
Apr 7, 2025 MJ Mitchell Jacobson - Director Open-market purchase Class A Common Stock 22,540 $68.85 $1.55M
Apr 7, 2025 MJ Mitchell Jacobson - Director Open-market purchase Class A Common Stock 41,595 $69.57 $2.89M
Apr 7, 2025 MJ Mitchell Jacobson - Director Open-market purchase Class A Common Stock 67,416 $70.12 $4.73M
Apr 8, 2025 MJ Mitchell Jacobson - Director Open-market purchase Class A Common Stock 27,642 $69.77 $1.93M
Nov 13, 2024 PP Philip Peller - Director Open-market sale Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 900 $89.07 $80K
Nov 11, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Open-market sale Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 50,000 $90.36 $4.52M
Nov 6, 2024 EB Elizabeth Bledsoe - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 376 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 EB Elizabeth Bledsoe - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 75.7 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 EB Elizabeth Bledsoe - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 131.7 $88.79 $12K
Nov 6, 2024 EB Elizabeth Bledsoe - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 376 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 EB Elizabeth Bledsoe - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 75.7 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 8,148 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 1,640 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 4,997 $88.79 $444K
Nov 6, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 8,148 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 1,640 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 1,379 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 277.63 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 479.63 $88.79 $43K
Nov 6, 2024 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 334 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 67.24 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 115.24 $88.79 $10K
Nov 6, 2024 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 334 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 KS Kimberly Shacklett - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 67.24 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 117 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 23.56 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 41.56 $88.79 $4K
Nov 6, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 117 $0.00 -
Nov 6, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 23.56 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Grant or award Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 588 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Grant or award Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 67.3 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 190.3 $82.06 $16K
Nov 5, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 147 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 16.83 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 47.83 $82.06 $4K
Nov 5, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 147 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 ND Neal Dongre - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 16.83 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Grant or award Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 19,126 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Grant or award Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,189 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 10,882 $82.06 $893K
Nov 5, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 4,782 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 547.35 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 2,365 $82.06 $194K
Nov 5, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) 4,782 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 EG Erik Gershwind - Officer Option exercise Dividend Equivalent Units 547.35 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Grant or award Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 3,825 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Grant or award Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 437.82 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 1,235 $82.06 $101K
Nov 5, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 956 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Option exercise Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 109.43 $0.00 -
Nov 5, 2024 KA Kristen Actis-Grande - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value 309.43 $82.06 $25K
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Mitchell Jacobson - DirectorOpen-market purchase$1.94M
Philip Peller
Martina McIsaac - Officer
