MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc (MSM)

Operating profit margin

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 446,204 469,291 483,733 509,655 511,105 493,991 468,713 415,950 407,740 338,593 301,769 283,475 264,701 314,350 350,740 368,334 368,983 387,294 399,996 417,272
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
Operating profit margin 11.25% 11.75% 12.10% 12.78% 13.15% 13.03% 12.72% 11.94% 12.02% 10.25% 9.35% 9.00% 8.50% 10.05% 11.03% 11.25% 11.14% 11.55% 11.89% 12.42%

March 2, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $446,204K ÷ $3,966,848K
= 11.25%

The operating profit margin for MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc has shown some fluctuations over the reported periods. The margin ranged from a low of 8.50% to a high of 13.15%. This indicates that the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations has varied over time. The trend seems to be relatively stable, with some minor fluctuations, and generally staying within the range of 10% to 13%. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor these trends to assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability over time.


Peer comparison

Mar 2, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
11.25%
DXP Enterprises Inc
DXPE
8.54%