Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Payables (2010 - 2026)
Msc Industrial Direct's Payables was $229.42 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 30, 2026), up 7.7% from $212.97 million a year earlier and up 3.3% from the prior quarter.
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Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), Payables at Msc Industrial Direct came in at $225.15 million, up 9.3% from FY2024.
- Payables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Payables was $205.93 million in FY2024 (-9.0%), $226.3 million in FY2023 (+4.1%), $217.38 million in FY2022 (+16.7%) and $186.33 million in FY2021 (+48.1%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Payables since fiscal Q1 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payables has increased for seven straight quarters, with growth averaging 4.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payables over five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (growth of 48.1%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a decline of 47.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, MSM's Payables in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $222.14 million (Q2 2026), $220.11 million (Q1 2026) and $225.15 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 66.45 Bn | 65.21 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 1.61 Bn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 62.58 Bn | 60.18 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 59.02 Bn | 57.94 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 399.80 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.33 Bn | 40.54 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 3.68 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.82 Bn | 31.70 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 623.00 Mn |
| 6 | Reliance | 20.64 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 627.30 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 17.76 Bn | 15.08 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 3.74 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.45 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 341.09 Mn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.13 Bn | 8.82 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 660.30 Mn |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 7.38 Bn | 7.16 Bn | 430.41 Mn | 229.42 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 229.42 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 222.14 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 220.11 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 225.15 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 212.97 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 213.06 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 208.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 205.93 Mn |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 205.64 Mn |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 208.11 Mn |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 188.98 Mn |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 226.30 Mn |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 209.86 Mn |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 207.55 Mn |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 212.79 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2022 | 217.38 Mn |
| May 28, 2022 | 199.48 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 191.44 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 177.82 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 186.33 Mn |
API Access
Msc Industrial Direct Payables 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=payables&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();