MSM Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 19.00%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $19,880,547.16
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $388,847.40

MSC Industrial Direct Insider Trading History Chart

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MSC Industrial Direct Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $86.10
Price Change: Price Increase of +0.337 (0.39%)
As of 12/17/2025 04:59 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for MSM up to the past year.

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MSC Industrial Direct Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
11/18/2025Mitchell JacobsonDirectorBuy22,870$84.96$1,943,035.202,328,192View SEC Filing Icon  
11/13/2025Philip PellerDirectorBuy6,666$90.14$600,873.249,537View SEC Filing Icon  
11/3/2025Mitchell JacobsonDirectorBuy51,954$84.43$4,386,476.222,305,322View SEC Filing Icon  
10/31/2025Mitchell JacobsonDirectorBuy34,073$84.76$2,888,027.482,253,368View SEC Filing Icon  
10/30/2025Mitchell JacobsonDirectorBuy95,779$84.92$8,133,552.682,219,295View SEC Filing Icon  
7/10/2025Kimberly ShacklettSVPSell2,130$92.00$195,960.0014,657View SEC Filing Icon  
7/9/2025Kimberly ShacklettSVPSell2,129$90.60$192,887.4014,657View SEC Filing Icon  
4/8/2025Mitchell JacobsonDirectorBuy27,642$69.77$1,928,582.341,951,725View SEC Filing Icon  
11/13/2024Philip PellerDirectorSell900$89.07$80,163.004,044View SEC Filing Icon  
11/11/2024Erik GershwindCEOSell50,000$90.36$4,518,000.001,402,849View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2024Kimberly ShacklettSVPSell4,885$84.60$413,271.0012,897View SEC Filing Icon  
1/31/2024Mitchell JacobsonDirectorSell24,501$99.31$2,433,194.311,683,810View SEC Filing Icon  
1/29/2024Mitchell JacobsonDirectorSell137,716$97.66$13,449,344.561,708,311View SEC Filing Icon  
1/26/2024Mitchell JacobsonDirectorSell18,746$97.63$1,830,171.981,846,027View SEC Filing Icon  
1/22/2024Mitchell JacobsonDirectorSell51,040$97.31$4,966,702.401,907,271View SEC Filing Icon  
1/18/2024Erik GershwindCEOSell15,000$96.15$1,442,250.001,417,038View SEC Filing Icon  
1/16/2024Erik GershwindCEOSell7,500$96.00$720,000.001,432,038View SEC Filing Icon  
11/27/2023Kristen Actis-GrandeCFOSell2,690$98.57$265,153.304,622View SEC Filing Icon  
11/21/2023Kristen Actis-GrandeCFOSell2,886$98.74$284,963.647,312View SEC Filing Icon  
11/3/2023Erik GershwindCEOSell13,599$97.91$1,331,478.091,339,052View SEC Filing Icon  
7/28/2023Elizabeth BledsoeSVPSell3,094$99.90$309,090.603,398View SEC Filing Icon  
5/2/2023Kimberly ShacklettSVPSell6,442$90.99$586,157.5810,716View SEC Filing Icon  
2/7/2023Douglas E JonesEVPSell885$88.00$77,880.004,938View SEC Filing Icon  
2/2/2023Douglas E JonesEVPSell23,918$89.92$2,150,706.565,823View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for MSC Industrial Direct (NYSE:MSM)

79.26% of MSC Industrial Direct stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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MSC Industrial Direct Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
12/15/2025FNY Investment Advisers LLC667$61K0.0%-39.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/9/2025Tudor Investment Corp ET AL5,542$0.51M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/24/2025Penn Capital Management Company LLC17,704$1.66M0.1%+2.2%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Coldstream Capital Management Inc.2,324$0.21M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Danske Bank A S1,000$92K0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Auto Owners Insurance Co26,500$2.44M0.1%-92.3%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Morningstar Investment Management LLC10,161$0.94M0.0%N/A0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co34,884$3.17M0.0%+0.4%0.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Sender Co & Partners Inc.3,454$0.32M0.0%-46.8%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Dark Forest Capital Management LP8,364$0.77M0.0%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Parvin Asset Management LLC1,765$0.16M0.1%-38.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Alyeska Investment Group L.P.171,182$15.77M0.0%+49.3%0.307%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Verity Asset Management Inc.5,166$0.48M0.2%-20.6%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Polymer Capital Management HK LTD2,538$0.23M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Quarry LP503$46K0.0%+71.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio57,128$5.26M0.0%+1.1%0.102%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV6,149$0.57M0.0%+101.1%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025National Bank of Canada FI1,559$0.14M0.0%-11.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Millennium Management LLC671,298$61.85M0.0%-13.9%1.203%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Holocene Advisors LP17,491$1.61M0.0%-59.2%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Gotham Asset Management LLC183,695$16.93M0.1%+40.3%0.329%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Focus Partners Wealth3,204$0.30M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Brevan Howard Capital Management LP4,181$0.39M0.0%-27.8%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Crawford Investment Counsel Inc.376,084$34.65M0.6%-5.9%0.674%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Cinctive Capital Management LP24,945$2.30M0.1%N/A0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025California Public Employees Retirement System88,918$8.19M0.0%+5.4%0.159%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Bank of America Corp DE309,587$28.53M0.0%-2.8%0.555%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Boothbay Fund Management LLC2,253$0.21M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Aquatic Capital Management LLC33,834$3.12M0.1%N/A0.061%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Alliancebernstein L.P.385,322$35.50M0.0%+6.2%0.691%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Ameriprise Financial Inc.205,368$18.92M0.0%-4.1%0.368%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC28,887$2.66M0.0%-63.9%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Creative Planning14,792$1.36M0.0%+246.7%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Zacks Investment Management2,277$0.21M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Raymond James Financial Inc.88,456$8.15M0.0%+6.4%0.159%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC141,439$13.03M0.0%-8.8%0.254%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC137,762$12.69M0.0%-28.9%0.247%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Two Sigma Investments LP8,868$0.82M0.0%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Concentric Capital Strategies LP204,974$18.89M0.8%+303.6%0.367%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Squarepoint Ops LLC32,778$3.02M0.0%+106.1%0.059%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025iSAM Funds UK Ltd14,789$1.36M0.3%N/A0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Wellington Management Group LLP215,527$19.86M0.0%-3.3%0.386%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Comerica Bank15,838$1.46M0.0%-5.2%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Epoch Investment Partners Inc.1,014,655$93.49M0.5%+1.2%1.819%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Pathstone Holdings LLC21,412$1.97M0.0%-7.0%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Boston Partners1,764,875$162.61M0.2%+2.1%3.163%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Vise Technologies Inc.7,089$0.65M0.0%+5.5%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.22,188$2.04M0.1%+37.2%0.040%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Certuity LLC2,269$0.21M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership94,812$8.74M0.0%+0.7%0.170%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Invesco Ltd.1,246,655$114.87M0.0%+1.6%2.235%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Sei Investments Co.37,503$3.46M0.0%-17.4%0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025BOKF NA7,290$0.67M0.0%+5.8%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025UBS Group AG479,244$44.16M0.0%+110.7%0.859%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025BNP Paribas Financial Markets29,627$2.73M0.0%+165.4%0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Mackenzie Financial Corp511,336$47.11M0.1%+0.6%0.917%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Franklin Resources Inc.84,256$7.76M0.0%+27.7%0.151%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Magnetar Financial LLC4,032$0.37M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Ceredex Value Advisors LLC130,750$12.05M0.3%-22.6%0.234%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Legal & General Group Plc91,345$8.42M0.0%-10.0%0.164%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Swiss National Bank86,300$7.95M0.0%+1.4%0.155%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Russell Investments Group Ltd.211,858$19.52M0.0%-6.1%0.380%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd4,519$0.42M0.1%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Parallel Advisors LLC2,807$0.26M0.0%-26.5%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Natixis Advisors LLC22,870$2.11M0.0%-2.5%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025First Trust Advisors LP1,511,407$139.26M0.1%-12.0%2.709%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025HUB Investment Partners LLC3,893$0.36M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Gamco Investors INC. ET AL18,800$1.73M0.0%-1.1%0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Barclays PLC40,618$3.74M0.0%-44.1%0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC41,796$3.85M0.0%+3.9%0.075%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025IFG Advisory LLC14,204$1.31M0.1%-1.4%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025NewSquare Capital LLC92,028$8.48M0.6%-0.8%0.165%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,322,432$121.84M0.0%+1.2%2.370%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Cresset Asset Management LLC7,386$0.68M0.0%N/A0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Level Four Advisory Services LLC34,085$3.14M0.1%+1.4%0.061%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Victory Capital Management Inc.1,208,499$111.35M0.1%-5.1%2.166%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025CI Investments Inc.3,268$0.30M0.0%-13.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Kingsview Wealth Management LLC33,424$3.08M0.0%N/A0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co11,894$1.10M0.0%N/A0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Royce & Associates LP389,490$35.89M0.4%-16.4%0.698%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025New Age Alpha Advisors LLC38,358$3.53M0.1%-2.1%0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025American Century Companies Inc.2,682,435$247.16M0.1%-28.3%4.808%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025R Squared Ltd4,874$0.45M0.2%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2025Choreo LLC2,187$0.20M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/10/2025Cary Street Partners Financial LLC2,233$0.21M0.0%-6.3%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/10/2025TD Asset Management Inc113,066$10.42M0.0%-3.2%0.203%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/10/2025Krane Funds Advisors LLC4,936$0.42M0.0%+29.5%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/10/2025Advyzon Investment Management LLC2,285$0.21M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/10/2025Citigroup Inc.47,895$4.41M0.0%+455.8%0.086%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/10/2025Raiffeisen Bank International AG13,013$1.20M0.0%-6.6%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025SG Capital Management LLC360,988$33.26M3.0%+867.0%0.647%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025Pzena Investment Management LLC444,666$40.97M0.1%-3.7%0.797%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025Syon Capital LLC8,492$0.78M0.0%+56.6%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025GSA Capital Partners LLP5,050$0.47M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025Vanguard Group Inc.4,451,836$410.19M0.0%-0.7%7.980%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC10,176$0.94M0.0%+2.2%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.288,489$26.58M0.0%+15.2%0.517%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D24,474$2.26M0.0%+2.7%0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025PNC Financial Services Group Inc.1,210$0.11M0.0%-41.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2025HighTower Advisors LLC50,271$4.63M0.0%+2.1%0.090%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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MSC Industrial Direct logo
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company's MRO products include cutting tools, measuring instruments, tooling components, metalworking products, fasteners, flat stock products, raw materials, abrasives, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components, and electrical supplies. It offers stock-keeping units through its catalogs and brochures; e-commerce channels, including its website, mscdirect.com; inventory management solutions; and customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers, and warehouses. The company serves individual machine shops, manufacturing companies, and government agencies. MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Melville, New York.
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Today's Range

Now: $86.10
Low: $85.11
High: $86.99

50 Day Range

MA: $86.23
Low: $81.14
High: $89.87

52 Week Range

Now: $86.10
Low: $68.10
High: $94.31

Volume

442,821 shs

Average Volume

598,390 shs

Market Capitalization

$4.80 billion

P/E Ratio

24.18

Dividend Yield

4.06%

Beta

0.84

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of MSC Industrial Direct?

MSC Industrial Direct's top insider investors include:
  1. Mitchell Jacobson (Director)
  2. Erik Gershwind (CEO)
  3. Kimberly Shacklett (SVP)
  4. Philip Peller (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at MSC Industrial Direct.

Who are the major institutional investors of MSC Industrial Direct?

MSC Industrial Direct's top institutional investors include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 7.98%
  2. American Century Companies Inc. — 4.81%
  3. Boston Partners — 3.16%
  4. First Trust Advisors LP — 2.71%
  5. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 2.37%
  6. Invesco Ltd. — 2.23%
Learn More about top institutional investors of MSC Industrial Direct stock.

Which major investors are selling MSC Industrial Direct stock?

In the last quarter, MSM stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. American Century Companies Inc.
  2. Auto Owners Insurance Co
  3. Alps Advisors Inc.
  4. First Trust Advisors LP
  5. Millennium Management LLC
  6. Willis Investment Counsel
  7. Envestnet Asset Management Inc.
  8. Royce & Associates LP

Which major investors are buying MSC Industrial Direct stock?

During the previous quarter, MSM stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. SG Capital Management LLC
  2. UBS Group AG
  3. Concentric Capital Strategies LP
  4. Allianz Asset Management GmbH
  5. Alyeska Investment Group L.P.
  6. Gotham Asset Management LLC
  7. Arjuna Capital
  8. Citigroup Inc.
Within the last year, these company insiders have bought MSC Industrial Direct stock:
  1. Mitchell Jacobson (Director)
  2. Erik Gershwind (CEO)
Learn More investors buying MSC Industrial Direct stock.