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MSC Industrial Direct stock: balance sheet and debt

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$119.43Closing price of 12 Nov 2026MEQIRI Score 66 out of 100

MSC Industrial Direct has a debt to equity ratio of 0.37 and an interest coverage of 14.4x.

Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026

Debt / Equity
0.37
Interest coverage
14.4x
Current ratio
1.78
Cash & equivalents
$65.03M
Total assets
$2.51B
Equity ratio
56.8%
Goodwill
$723.98M
Plus intangible assets of $69.92M
Net debt
$463.17M

Total assets and equity ratio

How large the balance sheet of MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is, how much of it is equity and how much is goodwill from acquisitions.

Equity ratio

Figures as a table
YearTotal assetsGoodwill and intangible assetsof which goodwillEquity ratioNet debt
2007$1.08B$343.64M$272.81M67.7%$167.87M
2008$1.1B$335.03M$272.14M64.5%$190.36M
2009$1.16B$327.53M$271.77M69.6%−$32.1M
2010$1.15B$320.52M$271.77M78.0%−$81.83M
2011$1.24B$325.74M$277.43M79.8%−$95.96M
2012$1.44B$340.34M$289.12M82.2%−$165.26M
2013$1.94B$785.64M$630.32M71.6%$199.87M
2014$2.06B$767.65M$629.34M67.9%$289.91M
2015$2.1B$743.43M$623.63M63.4%$390.04M
2016$2.06B$729.39M$624.08M53.2%$553.93M
2017$2.1B$744.16M$633.73M58.4%$516.89M
2018$2.29B$797.72M$675M60.6%$489.12M
2019$2.31B$793.93M$677.27M64.2%$409.6M
2020$2.38B$782.45M$677.58M55.4%$550.25M
2021$2.46B$794.56M$692.7M47.2%$795.87M
2022$2.73B$824.46M$710.13M49.9%$817.23M
2023$2.54B$828.82M$718.17M58.7%$471.37M
2024$2.46B$825.04M$723.89M56.9%$538.59M
2025$2.46B$809.16M$723.7M56.7%$482.58M
2026$2.51B$793.9M$723.98M56.8%$463.17M

The equity ratio divides total equity, including non-controlling interests, by total assets. Net debt is debt minus cash and short-term investments; a negative figure means cash exceeds debt.

Equity and debt

What the company owns and owes

  • Cash & equivalents
  • Equity
  • Debt
Figures as a table
YearCash & equivalentsEquityDebtDebt / Equity
2007$7.8M$727.88M$175.67M0.24
2008$42.84M$711.61M$233.2M0.33
2009$225.57M$805.54M$193.47M0.24
2010$121.19M$899.88M$39.36M0.04
2011$95.96M$993.11M$00
2012$168.45M$1.19B$3.2M0
2013$55.88M$1.39B$255.75M0.18
2014$47.15M$1.4B$337.06M0.24
2015$38.27M$1.33B$428.3M0.32
2016$52.89M$1.1B$606.82M0.55
2017$16.08M$1.23B$532.98M0.44
2018$46.22M$1.39B$535.33M0.39
2019$32.29M$1.48B$441.88M0.3
2020$125.21M$1.31B$675.46M0.51
2021$40.54M$1.15B$836.41M0.72
2022$43.54M$1.35B$860.77M0.63
2023$50.05M$1.48B$521.42M0.35
2024$29.59M$1.39B$568.17M0.41
2025$56.23M$1.39B$538.81M0.39
2026$65.03M$1.43B$528.19M0.37

Data status and sources

Score
Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
Price
Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
Latest annual report
Fiscal year 2026, period end 29 Aug 2026
Source
Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.

Mandatory disclosures for this rating

  • ; time horizon around 12 months
  • Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 31 Mar 2024)
  • Valuation signal Fairly valued since 7 Nov 2026
  • End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
  • Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
  • Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
  • Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.

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