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MSM · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed December 18, 2025

Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
December 18, 2025
Period
Dec 18, 2025
Ticker
MSM
Accession
0001003078-25-000187
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Board declares cash dividend of $0.87 per share on common stock.

About Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc
Market cap
$6.4B
1Y TSR
+34.9%
3Y TSR
+7.9%
Board grade
C
Sector
Industrials
CEO
Martina McIsaac
Last annual meeting: Jan 21, 2026 · View full Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc profile →
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
___________________________________
FORM 8-K
___________________________________
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 18, 2025
___________________________________
MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
___________________________________

New York1-14130
11-3289165
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
515 Broadhollow Road, Suite 1000, Melville, New York
11747
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (516) 812-2000

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
___________________________________
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareMSMNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company    ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐





Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On December 18, 2025, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.87 per share on the common stock of the Company. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8‑K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:

104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL documents).
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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.
Date:December 18, 2025
By:
/s/ GREG CLARK
Name:
Greg Clark
Title:
Vice President and Interim Chief Financial Officer
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When did Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc file this 8-K?
Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc (MSM) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on December 18, 2025. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001003078-25-000187.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Board declares cash dividend of $0.87 per share on common stock. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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