MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) Dividend History & Analysis

Track McKesson's (MSM) dividend history - current yield, annual dividend growth rate, payout history and peer comparisons.

Yield 12m 4.30%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.36
Dividend Growth Rate 5y -21.91%
Overall Dividend Rating 42.93%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.44%
Payout Ratio 76.4%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 78.5%
Total Return 12m: -17.79%
#53 in Group
Total Return 5y: 66.36%
#54 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Trading Companies & Distributors

Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
MSM 4,340m 4.30% 7.44%
RXL 8,251m 9.91% 39.7%
SIX3 3,693m 12.4% 21.0%
WJX 264m 6.80% 30.4%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
MSM 4,340m -21.9% 76.4%
INTR 2,577m 63.3% 10.0%
BDI 373m 59.7% 33.1%
HRI 3,920m 51.9% 20.9%

MSM Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-01-15 2025-01-15 2025-01-29 Quarterly 0.85 1.03%
2024-11-13 2024-11-13 2024-11-27 Quarterly 0.85 2.4% 0.96%
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 2024-07-23 Quarterly 0.83 1.08%
2024-04-08 2024-04-09 2024-04-23 Quarterly 0.83 0.87%
2024-01-08 2024-01-09 2024-01-23 Quarterly 0.83 0.87%
2023-11-13 2023-11-14 2023-11-28 Quarterly 0.83 5.1% 0.85%
2023-07-10 2023-07-11 2023-07-25 Quarterly 0.79 0.83%
2023-04-10 2023-04-11 2023-04-25 Quarterly 0.79 0.94%
2023-01-09 2023-01-10 2023-01-24 Quarterly 0.79 1.01%
2022-11-14 2022-11-15 2022-11-29 Quarterly 0.79 5.3% 0.94%
2022-07-11 2022-07-12 2022-07-26 Quarterly 0.75 1.03%
2022-04-11 2022-04-12 2022-04-26 Quarterly 0.75 0.89%
2022-01-10 2022-01-11 2022-01-25 Quarterly 0.75 0.9%
2021-11-15 2021-11-16 2021-11-30 Quarterly 0.75 0.88%
2021-07-12 2021-07-13 2021-07-27 Quarterly 0.75 0.83%
2021-04-12 2021-04-13 2021-04-27 Quarterly 0.75 0.84%
2021-01-11 2021-01-12 2021-01-26 Quarterly 0.75 -78.6% 0.91%
2020-11-30 2020-12-01 2020-12-15 Other 3.5 366.7% 4.19%
2020-11-09 2020-11-10 2020-11-24 Quarterly 0.75 0.95%
2020-07-13 2020-07-14 2020-07-28 Quarterly 0.75 1.16%
2020-04-13 2020-04-14 2020-04-28 Quarterly 0.75 -87% 1.25%
2020-01-21 2020-01-22 2020-02-05 Quarterly 5.75 666.7%
2019-11-08 2019-11-12 2019-11-26 Quarterly 0.75
2019-07-22 2019-07-23 2019-08-06 Quarterly 0.75 19%
2019-04-08 2019-04-09 2019-04-23 Quarterly 0.63
2019-01-07 2019-01-08 2019-01-22 Quarterly 0.63
2018-11-09 2018-11-13 2018-11-27 Quarterly 0.63 8.6%
2018-07-09 2018-07-10 2018-07-24 Quarterly 0.58
2018-04-16 2018-04-17 2018-05-01 Quarterly 0.58
2018-01-12 2018-01-16 2018-01-30 Quarterly 0.58 20.8%
2017-11-13 2017-11-14 2017-11-28 Quarterly 0.48 6.7%
2017-07-14 2017-07-18 2017-08-01 Quarterly 0.45
2017-04-13 2017-04-18 2017-05-02 Quarterly 0.45
2017-01-20 0.45
2017-01-06 2017-01-10 2017-01-24 Quarterly 0.45
2016-11-10 2016-11-15 2016-11-29 Quarterly 0.45 4.7%
2016-07-08 2016-07-12 2016-07-26 Quarterly 0.43
2016-04-08 2016-04-12 2016-04-26 Quarterly 0.43
2016-01-08 2016-01-12 2016-01-26 Quarterly 0.43
2015-11-06 2015-11-10 2015-11-24 Quarterly 0.43

MSM Dividend FAQ

Does MSM pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, MSM paid a dividend of 3.36 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-01-15.

What is the Dividend Yield of MSM?

As of April 2025, MSM`s dividend yield is 4.30%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.36M USD by the current share price of 75.16.

How often does MSM pay dividends?

MSM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), MSM has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MSM?

The next ex-dividend date for MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of MSM?

MSM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -21,910,000.00% per year.
Negative trend: Dividends are declining faster than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MSM?

MSM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.44M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought MSC Industrial Direct five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (3.36M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (45.18):

What is the Payout Consistency of MSM?

MSM Payout Consistency is 78.5%.
Moderately consistent: MSC Industrial Direct has a good track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does MSM have a good Dividend Yield?

MSM`s 4.30% Dividend Yield is considered as good.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MSM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MSM is 76.4%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of MSM?

MSM`s Overall Dividend Rating is 42.93%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

MSM Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MSM`s Outstanding Shares?

MSC Industrial Direct`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.08% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 70.0%), negatively influencing stock price.

Has MSC Industrial Direct ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1998-05-26 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1995 47,300,000
1996 29,688,800 -37.23%
1997 67,857,100 +128.56%
1998 67,222,200 -0.94%
1999 67,303,000 +0.12%
2000 68,913,000 +2.39%
2001 70,362,000 +2.1%
2002 66,953,000 -4.84%
2003 68,350,000 +2.09%
2004 70,664,000 +3.39%
2005 67,787,000 -4.07%
2006 67,712,000 -0.11%
2007 66,704,000 -1.49%
2008 62,494,000 -6.31%
2009 62,727,000 +0.37%
2010 62,795,000 +0.11%
2011 62,627,000 -0.27%
2012 62,701,000 +0.12%
2013 63,078,000 +0.6%
2014 61,542,000 -2.44%
2015 61,408,000 -0.22%
2016 56,572,000 -7.88%
2017 56,504,000 -0.12%
2018 55,831,000 -1.19%
2019 55,444,000 -0.69%
2020 55,850,000 +0.73%
2021 55,856,000 +0.01%
2022 56,081,000 +0.4%
2023 56,723,000 +1.14%
2024 56,068,000 -1.15%