MSC Industrial Direct Dividend History
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130.38+0.06 (+0.05%)
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 2.67%
- Annual dividend
- $3.48
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 8, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 84%
MSC Industrial Direct dividend summary
MSC Industrial Direct pays a quarterly dividend of $0.87 per share ($3.48 annualized), a 2.67% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have declined at a 21.5% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 84% of trailing earnings per share, a relatively high share of profits. MSM has 95 recorded dividend payments since 2003, totaling $3.48 per share over the last 12 months.
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MSM dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | $0.87 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | $0.87 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | $0.87 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $0.87 | +2.4% | — |
| Jul 9, 2025 | $0.85 | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2025 | $0.85 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2025 | $0.85 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.85 | +2.4% | — |
| Jul 9, 2024 | $0.83 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | $0.83 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2024 | $0.83 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $0.83 | +5.1% | — |
| Jul 10, 2023 | $0.79 | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2023 | $0.79 | — | — |
| Jan 9, 2023 | $0.79 | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.79 | +5.3% | — |
| Jul 11, 2022 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2022 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2022 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Nov 15, 2021 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Jul 12, 2021 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2021 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Jan 11, 2021 | $0.75 | -78.6% | — |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $3.50 | +366.7% | — |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Jul 13, 2020 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2020 | $0.75 | -87.0% | — |
| Jan 21, 2020 | $5.75 | +666.7% | — |
| Nov 8, 2019 | $0.75 | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2019 | $0.75 | +19.0% | — |
| Apr 8, 2019 | $0.63 | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2019 | $0.63 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $0.63 | +8.6% | — |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $0.58 | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $0.58 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2018 | $0.58 | +20.8% | — |
| Nov 13, 2017 | $0.48 | +6.7% | — |
| Jul 14, 2017 | $0.45 | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2017 | $0.45 | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2017 | $0.45 | — | — |
| Nov 10, 2016 | $0.45 | +4.7% | — |
| Jul 8, 2016 | $0.43 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2016 | $0.43 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2016 | $0.43 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2015 | $0.43 | +7.5% | — |
| Jul 10, 2015 | $0.40 | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2015 | $0.40 | — | — |
| Jan 9, 2015 | $0.40 | -88.2% | — |
| Nov 14, 2014 | $3.40 | +930.3% | — |
| Jul 3, 2014 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2014 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2014 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2014 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2013 | $0.33 | +10.0% | — |
| Jul 5, 2013 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2013 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2012 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2012 | $0.30 | +20.0% | — |
| Jul 6, 2012 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2012 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2012 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Nov 2, 2011 | $0.25 | +13.6% | — |
| Jul 8, 2011 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2011 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2011 | $0.22 | -82.0% | — |
| Oct 29, 2010 | $1.22 | +454.5% | — |
| Jul 9, 2010 | $0.22 | +10.0% | — |
| Apr 14, 2010 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2010 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2009 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2009 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2009 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2009 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2008 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2008 | $0.20 | +11.1% | — |
| Apr 15, 2008 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2008 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2007 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Jul 6, 2007 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2007 | $0.18 | +28.6% | — |
| Jan 5, 2007 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2006 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Jul 6, 2006 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2006 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2006 | $0.14 | +16.7% | — |
| Nov 1, 2005 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Jul 7, 2005 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2005 | $0.12 | +20.0% | — |
| Jan 19, 2005 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2004 | $0.10 | +25.0% | — |
| Jul 13, 2004 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2004 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2004 | $0.08 | +60.0% | — |
| Nov 13, 2003 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2003 | $0.05 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.61 | 3 | -23.7% |
| 2025 | $3.42 | 4 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | $3.34 | 4 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | $3.20 | 4 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | $3.04 | 4 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | $3.00 | 4 | -73.9% |
| 2020 | $11.50 | 5 | +316.7% |
| 2019 | $2.76 | 4 | +16.5% |
| 2018 | $2.37 | 4 | +29.5% |
| 2017 | $1.83 | 4 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | $1.74 | 4 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | $1.63 | 4 | -65.5% |
| 2014 | $4.72 | 5 | +407.5% |
| 2013 | $0.93 | 3 | -31.1% |
| 2012 | $1.35 | 5 | +48.4% |
MSM stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1998 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |