Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Ending Cash Balance (2019 - 2026)
Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) recorded Ending Cash Balance of $65.03 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 29, 2026), up 15.7% from $56.23 million a year earlier but down 12.2% from the prior quarter.
Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Ending Cash Balance (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starting with fiscal Q4 2019, Msc Industrial Direct's Ending Cash Balance history includes 26 quarters.
- Annual Ending Cash Balance has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Ending Cash Balance came in at $56.23 million in FY2025 (+90.0%), $29.59 million in FY2024 (-40.9%), $50.05 million in FY2023 (+15.0%) and $43.54 million in FY2022 (+7.4%).
- Quarterly Ending Cash Balance has ranged from $22.23 million in fiscal Q2 2024 to $74.09 million in fiscal Q3 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Ending Cash Balance has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 59.4% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Ending Cash Balance in the last five years was growth of 176.5% in fiscal Q3 2025, against a decline of 58.1% in fiscal Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $74.09 million (Q3 2026), $46.19 million (Q2 2026) and $40.25 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Ending Cash Balance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 73.34 Bn | 72.46 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 153.00 Mn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 65.22 Bn | 62.82 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 589.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 60.31 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 211.90 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 46.98 Bn | 44.19 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 844.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 34.35 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
| 6 | Reliance | 22.84 Bn | 21.89 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 246.00 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 16.33 Bn | 13.38 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 842.50 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 12.05 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 586.29 Mn | 498.70 Mn |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.95 Bn | 10.83 Bn | 392.21 Mn | 112.24 Mn |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.71 Bn | 6.48 Bn | 438.58 Mn | 65.03 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 65.03 Mn |
| May 30, 2026 | 74.09 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 46.19 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 40.25 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 56.23 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 71.69 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 41.28 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 57.27 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 29.59 Mn |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 25.93 Mn |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 22.23 Mn |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 25.81 Mn |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 50.05 Mn |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 58.43 Mn |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 49.62 Mn |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 26.33 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2022 | 43.54 Mn |
| May 28, 2022 | 28.85 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 41.75 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 62.88 Mn |
Msc Industrial Direct Ending Cash Balance API
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params = {"slug": "ending-cash-balance", "ticker": "MSM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();