Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Msc Industrial Direct's Interest Expenses was $5.38 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), down 10.7% from $6.03 million a year earlier and down 3.7% from the prior quarter.
Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Msc Industrial Direct's Interest Expenses was $22.12 million through May 30, 2026, down 11.3% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), it was $24.06 million, down 6.6% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Interest Expenses was $25.77 million in FY2024 (+14.3%), $22.54 million in FY2023 (+28.1%), $17.6 million in FY2022 (+21.3%) and $14.51 million in FY2021 (-13.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Interest Expenses since fiscal Q1 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Expenses has declined for six straight quarters, with an average decline of 1.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Expenses over five years was fiscal Q1 2023 (growth of 85.6%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2024 (a decline of 23.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, MSM's Interest Expenses in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $5.59 million (Q2 2026), $5.42 million (Q1 2026) and $5.73 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 66.45 Bn | 65.21 Bn | 1.73 Bn | - |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 62.58 Bn | 60.18 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 3 | Fastenal | 59.02 Bn | 57.94 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 1.20 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.33 Bn | 40.54 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.82 Bn | 31.70 Bn | 1.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Reliance | 20.64 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 18.20 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 17.76 Bn | 15.08 Bn | 1.46 Bn | - |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.45 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 411.22 Mn | - |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.13 Bn | 8.82 Bn | 578.93 Mn | - |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 7.38 Bn | 7.16 Bn | 430.41 Mn | 5.38 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 5.38 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 5.59 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 5.42 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 5.73 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 6.03 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 6.23 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 6.08 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 6.62 Mn |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 6.88 Mn |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 6.95 Mn |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 5.32 Mn |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 4.63 Mn |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 5.04 Mn |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 5.96 Mn |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 6.92 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2022 | 5.98 Mn |
| May 28, 2022 | 4.28 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 3.62 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3.73 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 3.88 Mn |
Msc Industrial Direct Interest Expenses 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-expenses&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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-expenses&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();