MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc (MSM)
Industrials
Industrial Distribution
124.90 $
+1.2%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 3. Aug 2026
Who owns MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc (MSM)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 81.7% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 89.0%.
Ownership Structure
Institutional ownership
Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings.
89.0%
Insiders
Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself.
19.1%
Float
Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders.
81.7%
Short % of float
Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices.
5.1%
Shares Outstanding
Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap.
56Mio.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 9.73 | 5,432,644 | +1.7 | 03/31/2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 4.68 | 2,612,963 | -7.7 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 3.82 | 2,132,857 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.58 | 2,001,945 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc | 3.20 | 1,785,596 | -50.3 | 03/31/2026 |
| First Trust Advisors L.P. | 3.18 | 1,773,133 | +20.9 | 03/31/2026 |
| Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc | 2.97 | 1,660,501 | -4.2 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 2.53 | 1,410,760 | -12.3 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 2.81 | 1,566,511 | +0.2 | 07/28/2026 |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 2.54 | 1,420,726 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Data as of: August 3, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.