MSM Msc Industrial Direct dividend history, payout ratio & dates
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- NYSE: MSM
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Last dividend date: Jul 9, 2025
Dividend yield: 3.78%
Payout ratio: 95.8%
Msc Industrial Direct's last cash dividend of $0.85 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Jul 9, 2025. The dividend payment stands at $3.4 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 3.76%.
MSM dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Msc Industrial Direct Dividend yield
MSM has a dividend yield of 3.76% which is higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.44%, Msc Industrial Direct's dividend yield is 161% higher. The historical 5-year average of MSM's dividend yield is 5.0%, which is higher than the current one.
MSM Dividend history
Msc Industrial Direct has been paying dividends for the last 22 years. According to our records MSM has distributed four dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 2.4% for the last twelve months. However with the stock price up by 14% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 10%.
Msc Industrial Direct Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2025 | $0.85 | 3.75% |
| Apr 9, 2025 | $0.85 | 4.5% |
| Jan 15, 2025 | $0.85 | 4.2% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.85 | 3.82% |
| Jul 9, 2024 | $0.83 | 4.38% |
| Apr 8, 2024 | $0.83 | 3.47% |
| Jan 8, 2024 | $0.83 | 3.39% |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $0.83 | 3.28% |
| Jul 10, 2023 | $0.79 | 3.26% |
| Apr 10, 2023 | $0.79 | 3.67% |
| Jan 9, 2023 | $0.79 | 3.91% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.79 | 3.62% |
| Jul 11, 2022 | $0.75 | 4.07% |
| Apr 11, 2022 | $0.75 | 3.52% |
| Jan 10, 2022 | $0.75 | 3.61% |
| Nov 15, 2021 | $0.75 | 3.53% |
| Jul 12, 2021 | $0.75 | 7.18% |
| Apr 12, 2021 | $0.75 | 7.28% |
| Jan 11, 2021 | $0.75 | 7.85% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $3.5 | 12.9% |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $0.75 | 9.29% |
| Jul 13, 2020 | $0.75 | 11.17% |
| Apr 13, 2020 | $0.75 | 12.71% |
| Jan 21, 2020 | $5 | 10.01% |
| Nov 8, 2019 | $0.75 | 3.67% |
| Jul 22, 2019 | $0.75 | 3.76% |
| Apr 8, 2019 | $0.63 | 2.88% |
| Jan 7, 2019 | $0.63 | 3.15% |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $0.63 | 2.72% |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $0.58 | 2.61% |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $0.58 | 2.33% |
| Jan 12, 2018 | $0.58 | 2.07% |
| Nov 13, 2017 | $0.48 | 2.31% |
| Jul 14, 2017 | $0.45 | 2.44% |
| Apr 13, 2017 | $0.45 | 1.99% |
| Jan 6, 2017 | $0.45 | 1.91% |
| Nov 10, 2016 | $0.45 | 2.09% |
| Jul 8, 2016 | $0.43 | 2.36% |
| Apr 8, 2016 | $0.43 | 2.24% |
| Jan 8, 2016 | $0.43 | 2.8% |
| Nov 6, 2015 | $0.43 | 2.56% |
| Jul 10, 2015 | $0.4 | 5.97% |
| Apr 10, 2015 | $0.4 | 5.88% |
| Jan 9, 2015 | $0.4 | 5.43% |
Msc Industrial Direct dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
MSM has a payout ratio of 95.8% which is higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 35.1%, Msc Industrial Direct's payout ratio is 173% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
MSM dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSM Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc | 3.78% | $3.4 | 95.8% |
| FAST Fastenal Co | 1.83% | $0.83 | 81.7% |
| WCC Wesco International Inc | 0.87% | $1.73 | 12.9% |
| GWW Ww Grainger Inc | 0.8% | $8.41 | 21.5% |
| AIT Applied Industrial Technologies Inc | 0.65% | $1.66 | 16.4% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Msc Industrial Direct pay a dividend?
Yes, Msc Industrial Direct has been paying dividends for the last 22 years.
When was MSM's last dividend?
Msc Industrial Direct's last dividend ex-date was on Jul 9, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.85 per share.
How much dividend does Msc Industrial Direct pay (per share)?
MSM's annualized dividend per share is $3.4.
What is Msc Industrial Direct's dividend yield?
Currently Msc Industrial Direct's dividend yield is 3.76%.
How often does Msc Industrial Direct pay dividends?
Msc Industrial Direct has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Msc Industrial Direct's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Msc Industrial Direct is 95.8%.
Does Msc Industrial Direct pay a good dividend?
Msc Industrial Direct's dividend yield is higher than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.