How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for MSM?

FilingIQ tracks 1,912 Form 4 insider transactions for MSM (MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC), covering filings from Jan 8, 2015 onwards. 1 of those were filed in the last 90 days.

Are MSM insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Across the full Form 4 history for MSM, 23 transactions (1%) were open-market purchases and 199 (10%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.

Where does MSM insider data come from?

Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.

What sector is MSM in?

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC (MSM) is classified in the Industrials sector, specifically Industrial Distribution, with a current market capitalisation of $5.18B.

MSM insider trading

NYSE Industrials

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC — scored insider trade history from SEC Form 4 filings, parsed and contextualised by FilingIQ.

Total Form 4 trades

1,912

Last 90 days

Buys / sells

1% / 10%

Market cap

$5.18B

About MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company's metalworking and MRO products include cutting tools, abrasives, machining fluids, measuring instruments, metalworking products, machinery and accessories, tooling components, fasteners, flat stock products, raw materials, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components, and electrical supplies. It also offers stock-keeping units through its catalogs and brochures; e-commerce channels, including its website; inventory management solutions; and customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers and warehouses. In addition, the company serves individual machine shops, manufacturing companies, and government agencies. MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Melville, New York.

Company website: www.mscdirect.com

MSM insider activity at a glance

FilingIQ has scored 1,912 insider transactions for MSM since Jan 8, 2015. The most recent filing in our index is dated Apr 7, 2026.

Across the full history, 23 open-market purchases and 199 open-market sales were filed under transaction codes P and S respectively. Compensatory share awards (code A) and option exercises (code M) are tracked separately and not counted here.

The average FilingIQ composite score on MSM insider trades is 62.7/100, produced by FilingIQ's multi-factor Form 4 model. Model framework documented at methodology.

View live MSM trades on FilingIQ Raw filings on SEC EDGAR

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Frequently asked

How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for MSM?: FilingIQ tracks 1,912 Form 4 insider transactions for MSM (MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC), covering filings from Jan 8, 2015 onwards. 1 of those were filed in the last 90 days.
Are MSM insiders net buyers or net sellers?: Across the full Form 4 history for MSM, 23 transactions (1%) were open-market purchases and 199 (10%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.
Where does MSM insider data come from?: Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.
What sector is MSM in?: MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC (MSM) is classified in the Industrials sector, specifically Industrial Distribution, with a current market capitalisation of $5.18B.

Methodology & sources

Every MSM insider transaction shown on FilingIQ is parsed directly from a public SEC Form 4 XML filing. Insider identity is normalised across reporting variants (CIK changes, name spellings, related-party indirect holdings). The FilingIQ composite score is documented in full on the team page and algo disclosure. Not investment advice; see disclaimer.