MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc (MSM)

Total asset turnover

Mar 2, 2024 Dec 2, 2023 Sep 2, 2023 Jun 3, 2023 Mar 4, 2023 Dec 3, 2022 Sep 3, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Jun 1, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,966,848 3,994,127 3,996,173 3,986,703 3,886,545 3,789,774 3,683,892 3,484,972 3,393,268 3,304,778 3,228,315 3,148,997 3,115,920 3,128,104 3,180,142 3,275,080 3,312,105 3,352,510 3,363,817 3,359,132
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,501,390 2,493,720 2,544,130 2,526,680 2,524,460 2,749,400 2,729,410 2,619,320 2,564,920 2,496,340 2,462,120 2,424,320 2,302,240 2,286,650 2,382,430 2,709,710 2,377,030 2,339,760 2,311,240 2,324,350
Total asset turnover 1.59 1.60 1.57 1.58 1.54 1.38 1.35 1.33 1.32 1.32 1.31 1.30 1.35 1.37 1.33 1.21 1.39 1.43 1.46 1.45

March 2, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $3,966,848K ÷ $2,501,390K
= 1.59

Total asset turnover for MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters, ranging from 1.21 to 1.60. The company's ability to generate sales from its total assets has generally been above 1.30, indicating efficient asset utilization. In particular, there was a notable increase in total asset turnover from the second quarter of 2022 to the first quarter of 2024, peaking at 1.60. This suggests that the company has been more effective in generating revenue relative to its total assets during this period. Overall, the upward trend in total asset turnover reflects improved efficiency in utilizing assets to drive sales, which is a positive indicator for investors and stakeholders.


Peer comparison

Mar 2, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
1.59
DXP Enterprises Inc
DXPE
1.38