Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Price to Book (2010 - 2026)
Msc Industrial Direct's (MSM) Price to Book came in at 4.67 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 29, 2026), up 29.6% from 3.60 a year earlier and up 8.4% from the prior quarter.
Msc Industrial Direct (MSM) Price to Book (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q4 2010, Msc Industrial Direct has reported Price to Book for 65 quarters.
- In prior fiscal years, Msc Industrial Direct's Price to Book was 3.60 in FY2025 (+9.9%), 3.28 in FY2024 (-15.9%), 3.90 in FY2023 (+21.2%) and 3.22 in FY2022 (-21.4%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Price to Book since fiscal Q1 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Book has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 6.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Book in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2026, with growth of 31.1%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2022, with a decline of 21.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Book for the three prior fiscal quarters was 4.31 (Q3 2026), 3.78 (Q2 2026) and 3.59 (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 4.67 |
| May 30, 2026 | 4.31 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3.78 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3.59 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 3.60 |
| May 31, 2025 | 3.29 |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 3.28 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 3.47 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 3.28 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 3.41 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 4.02 |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 3.99 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 3.90 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 3.48 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 3.35 |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 3.42 |
| Sep 3, 2022 | 3.22 |
| May 28, 2022 | 3.64 |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 3.51 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3.79 |
Msc Industrial Direct Price to Book 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=price-to-book&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-book", "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=price-to-book&ticker=MSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();