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| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,243 | $3,692 | $4,009 | $3,821 | $3,770 |
| Gross Profit | $1,334 | $1,558 | $1,643 | $1,573 | $1,536 |
| Operating Income | $302 | $469 | $484 | $390 | $302 |
| Net Income | $217 | $340 | $343 | $259 | $199 |
Over the past five years, MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. exhibited mixed performance. The company’s revenue increased from approximately USD 3.24 billion in 2021 to a peak of around USD 4.01 billion in 2023, reflecting a steady growth trajectory in its core operations during that period. Gross profit followed a similar trend, growing from USD 1.33 billion in 2021 to about USD 1.64 billion in 2023. However, from 2023 onward, both revenue and gross profit experienced declines, with revenue falling to roughly USD 3.82 billion in 2024 and further slipping to about USD 3.77 billion in 2025. These shifts suggest early growth driven by effective market positioning and operational efficiencies, followed by a contraction that could be attributed to evolving market conditions or cost pressures. Notably, operating income and net income recorded significant year-over-year swings. Operating income surged by over 55% between 2021 and 2022, reaching USD 468.7 million in 2022, but then experienced declines of nearly 20% in 2024 and over 22% in 2025. Similarly, net income jumped from around USD 217 million in 2021 to approximately USD 340 million in 2022, remained stable in 2023, but subsequently fell by about 25% in 2024 and 2025. These marked declines in bottom-line profitability metrics could indicate rising operational costs, margin compression, or intensified competitive pressures in the industrial distribution industry. Overall, while the company showed robust growth in earlier years, its recent downturn in profitability signals the need for strategic reassessment to sustain financial health and long-term profitability.
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