MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc (MSM)

Total asset turnover

Aug 31, 2024 Jun 1, 2024 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
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,808,258 3,869,118 3,944,228 3,971,507 3,973,553 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
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,462,310 2,467,790 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
Total asset turnover 1.55 1.57 1.58 1.59 1.56 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

August 31, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $3,808,258K ÷ $2,462,310K
= 1.55

The total asset turnover for MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc has shown some fluctuation over the last few years, ranging from 1.21 to 1.59. This ratio indicates the efficiency with which the company generates revenue from its total assets. A higher total asset turnover generally suggests that the company is utilizing its assets more effectively to generate sales.

The trend for MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc's total asset turnover seems to have been fairly consistent, hovering around 1.30 to 1.60 over the past few years. The slight variations in the ratio suggest that the company has been able to maintain a relatively stable level of asset utilization efficiency during this period.

Overall, the total asset turnover ratio for MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc indicates that the company has been effectively using its assets to generate revenue, with a consistent performance in asset utilization efficiency over the years.


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
1.55
DXP Enterprises Inc
DXPE
1.38