Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) reported Change in Inventory of $7.29 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), up 584.0% from $1.07 million a year earlier but down 49.5% from the prior quarter.
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Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended May 30, 2026, Msc Industrial Direct's Change in Inventory came in at $31.47 million; for FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), it came in at -$1.72 million.
- By fiscal year, Change in Inventory came in at -$85.1 million in FY2024, $4.86 million in FY2023 (-94.0%), $81.49 million in FY2022 (-23.9%) and $107.04 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Change in Inventory spans a low of -$27.26 million in fiscal Q2 2024 and a high of $33.27 million in fiscal Q2 2022.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $14.43 million (Q2 2026), $16.23 million (Q1 2026) and -$6.48 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 66.45 Bn | 65.21 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 62.58 Bn | 60.18 Bn | 1.98 Bn | -9.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 59.02 Bn | 57.94 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 44.80 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.33 Bn | 40.54 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.82 Bn | 31.70 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 6 | Reliance | 20.64 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 91.40 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 17.76 Bn | 15.08 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 217.20 Mn |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.45 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 411.22 Mn | - |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.13 Bn | 8.82 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 113.54 Mn |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 7.38 Bn | 7.16 Bn | 430.41 Mn | 7.29 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 7.29 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 14.43 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 16.23 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | -6.48 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.07 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 9.19 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -5.49 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -20.85 Mn |
| Jun 1, 2024 | -19.78 Mn |
| Mar 2, 2024 | -27.26 Mn |
| Dec 2, 2023 | -17.22 Mn |
| Sep 2, 2023 | -1.40 Mn |
| Jun 3, 2023 | -21.53 Mn |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 18.27 Mn |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 9.52 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2022 | 25.63 Mn |
| May 28, 2022 | 21.84 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 33.27 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 755,000.00 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 24.17 Mn |
API Access
Msc Industrial Direct Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "MSM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();