Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Msc Industrial Direct's (MSM) Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 13.66 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 29, 2026), down 7.1% from 14.71 a year earlier and down 31.1% from the prior quarter.
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Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 29, 2026), Msc Industrial Direct's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 14.76, up 17.8% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Msc Industrial Direct's Interest Coverage Ratio was 12.53 in FY2025 (-17.3%), 15.15 in FY2024 (-29.4%), 21.46 in FY2023 (-19.4%) and 26.63 in FY2022 (+28.1%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has run from a low of 10.00 in fiscal Q2 2025 to a high of 31.99 in fiscal Q3 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2022, with growth of 243.2%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2024, with a decline of 46.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 19.83 (Q3 2026), 11.60 (Q2 2026) and 14.08 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 73.34 Bn | 72.46 Bn | 2.05 Bn | - |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 65.22 Bn | 62.82 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 3 | Fastenal | 60.31 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 663.50 |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 46.98 Bn | 44.19 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 34.35 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 1.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Reliance | 22.84 Bn | 21.89 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 30.01 |
| 7 | Wesco International | 16.33 Bn | 13.38 Bn | 1.57 Bn | - |
| 8 | Watsco | 12.05 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 586.29 Mn | - |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.95 Bn | 10.83 Bn | 392.21 Mn | - |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.71 Bn | 6.48 Bn | 438.58 Mn | 13.66 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 13.66 |
| May 30, 2026 | 19.83 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 11.60 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 14.08 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 14.71 |
| May 31, 2025 | 13.72 |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 10.00 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 11.90 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 13.74 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 15.51 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 13.12 |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 19.09 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 25.50 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 26.87 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 19.19 |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 16.77 |
| Sep 3, 2022 | 24.09 |
| May 28, 2022 | 31.99 |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 26.86 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 24.34 |
API Access
Msc Industrial Direct Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();