# MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) — News

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## Recent headlines

- [Micro Systemation: MSAB (Micro Systemation AB, publ) provides preliminary update for the third quarter of 2026 – Operating profit (EBIT) exceeds expectations](https://www.ainvest.com/news/micro-systemation-msab-micro-systemation-ab-publ-preliminary-update-quarter-2026-operating-profit-ebit-exceeds-expectations-2610) — AInvest Wire, Oct 14, 2026
- [MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc: Stephens raises target price to $130 from $90](https://www.ainvest.com/news/msc-industrial-direct-stephens-raises-target-price-130-90-2607) — AInvest Wire, Jul 2, 2026
  MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM) recently saw an upward revision to its price target from Stephens & Co., which raised its estimate to $130 from $90. This adjustment reflects the firm’s updated assessment of the company’s financial performance and market positioning. The move follows a period…
- [MSC Industrial shares up 2% after Q3 profit, sales beat estimates](https://www.ainvest.com/news/msc-industrial-shares-2-q3-profit-sales-beat-estimates-2607) — AInvest Wire, Jul 1, 2026
  MSC Industrial Direct (NYSE: MSM) reported third-quarter earnings that exceeded both profit and sales expectations, driving a 2% increase in its stock price. The company posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) and revenue figures that outperformed analyst forecasts, signaling improved performance…
- [MSM sees 4Q average daily sales +6.5% to +8.5%, est. +6.99%](https://www.ainvest.com/news/msm-sees-4q-average-daily-sales-6-5-8-5-est-6-99-2607) — AInvest Wire, Jul 1, 2026
- [MSC Industrial sees 4Q adj. oper margin 10% to 10.8%, est. 10%](https://www.ainvest.com/news/msc-industrial-sees-4q-oper-margin-10-10-8-est-10-2607) — AInvest Wire, Jul 1, 2026
  MSC Industrial Direct Co. (NYSE: MSM) reported an adjusted operating margin of 9.2% , a decline of 70 basis points compared to the prior year period. The company provided guidance for fiscal 2026, adjusted operating margin range of 10% to 10.8%. This anticipated increase is attributed to ongoing…

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