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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: $94.03
Price Change: ▲ Price Increase of +2.845 (3.12%)
As of 02/4/2026 12:07 PM ET

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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
2/3/2026Ballentine Partners LLC2,787$0.23M0.0%+7.5%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Koshinski Asset Management Inc.2,442$0.21M0.0%-21.6%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Crestwood Advisors Group LLC2,604$0.22M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC8,327$0.70M0.0%+6.8%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026Sprucegrove Investment Management Ltd.62,636$5.27M0.6%-64.1%0.112%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2026Altrius Capital Management Inc58,861$4.95M1.0%+2.4%0.105%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026New York State Teachers Retirement System61,935$5.21M0.0%-1.3%0.111%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Precision Wealth Strategies LLC6,844$0.58M0.2%-9.1%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Verity Asset Management Inc.3,330$0.28M0.1%-35.5%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D25,345$2.13M0.0%+3.6%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Interchange Capital Partners LLC2,662$0.22M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Keybank National Association OH6,821$0.57M0.0%-5.5%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026AMG National Trust Bank14,954$1.26M0.0%N/A0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Certuity LLC3,581$0.30M0.0%+57.8%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp49,167$4.14M0.0%-11.2%0.088%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026R Squared Ltd9,227$0.78M0.4%+89.3%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Comerica Bank17,222$1.45M0.0%+8.7%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Camelot Portfolios LLC2,136$0.18M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Pictet Asset Management Holding SA6,346$0.53M0.0%+9.8%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Inscription Capital LLC9,835$0.83M0.1%-9.6%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026UBS Group AG395,147$33.23M0.0%-17.5%0.708%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026Vanguard Group Inc.4,218,760$354.80M0.0%-5.2%7.561%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Arizona State Retirement System12,359$1.04M0.0%-6.2%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Teacher Retirement System of Texas85,573$7.20M0.0%+259.0%0.153%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Boston Trust Walden Corp552,212$46.44M0.4%-6.8%0.990%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2026Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH15,277$1.29M0.0%+4.1%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Optas LLC2,592$0.22M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Evergreen Capital Management LLC6,392$0.54M0.0%-2.2%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Journey Advisory Group LLC2,856$0.24M0.0%-38.0%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank 15,081$1.27M0.0%+11.3%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026GHP Investment Advisors Inc.40,825$3.43M0.1%+6.4%0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.450$38K0.0%-50.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.41,358$3.48M0.0%-2.9%0.074%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026CWM LLC3,146$0.27M0.0%+14.7%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2026Childress Capital Advisors LLC3,352$0.28M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Farther Finance Advisors LLC1,609$0.14M0.0%+18.8%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026State of Alaska Department of Revenue7,755$0.65M0.0%-92.5%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Tectonic Advisors LLC109,675$9.22M0.5%+8.6%0.197%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Valley National Advisers Inc.2,433$0.20M0.0%-10.4%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Deprince Race & Zollo Inc.493,701$41.52M0.8%-9.5%0.885%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC9,482$0.80M0.2%-26.5%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/22/2026Willis Investment Counsel37,870$3.19M0.2%+48.6%0.068%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Oak Thistle LLC12,846$1.08M0.2%+155.2%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Yousif Capital Management LLC15,003$1.28M0.0%-1.7%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Lawson Kroeker Investment Management Inc. NE44,103$3.71M1.1%-42.0%0.079%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Trust Co. of Vermont8,719$0.73M0.0%-7.0%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC17,226$1.45M0.1%-2.2%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management2,763$0.23M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Nisa Investment Advisors LLC15,180$1.28M0.0%+8.0%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Rockland Trust Co.6,326$0.53M0.0%-63.9%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Retirement Systems of Alabama54,905$4.62M0.0%-0.5%0.098%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/14/2026Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.14,733$1.24M0.0%-11.2%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/13/2026Matrix Trust Co541$45K0.0%-73.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/13/2026Value Holdings Management CO. LLC80,750$6.79M1.1%-16.5%0.145%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/13/2026Butensky & Cohen Financial Security Inc.59,128$4.97M1.3%+2.5%0.106%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/9/2026SG Americas Securities LLC5,522$0.46M0.0%-67.9%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/9/2026Assenagon Asset Management S.A.3,810$0.32M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/8/2026Chesapeake Asset Management LLC1,715$0.14M0.1%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/6/2026Red Spruce Capital LLC23,255$1.96M0.8%+3.4%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/5/2026GAMMA Investing LLC778$65K0.0%+22.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/1/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.288,489$26.58M0.0%+15.2%0.517%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/1/2026Tudor Investment Corp ET AL5,542$0.51M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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
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: $94.03
Low: $92.26
High: $95.60

50 Day Range

MA: $85.53
Low: $81.03
High: $91.10

52 Week Range

Now: $94.03
Low: $68.10
High: $95.60

Volume

355,087 shs

Average Volume

839,420 shs

Market Capitalization

$5.25 billion

P/E Ratio

25.69

Dividend Yield

3.94%

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. — 7.56%
  2. Boston Trust Walden Corp — 0.99%
  3. Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. — 0.88%
  4. UBS Group AG — 0.71%
  5. Tectonic Advisors LLC — 0.20%
  6. Teacher Retirement System of Texas — 0.15%
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. Vanguard Group Inc.
  2. Sprucegrove Investment Management Ltd.
  3. State of Alaska Department of Revenue
  4. UBS Group AG
  5. Deprince Race & Zollo Inc.
  6. Boston Trust Walden Corp
  7. Lawson Kroeker Investment Management Inc. NE
  8. Value Holdings Management CO. LLC

Which major investors are buying MSC Industrial Direct stock?

During the previous quarter, MSM stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Teacher Retirement System of Texas
  2. AMG National Trust Bank
  3. Willis Investment Counsel
  4. Tectonic Advisors LLC
  5. Oak Thistle LLC
  6. R Squared Ltd
  7. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
  8. Childress Capital Advisors LLC
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.