MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. - Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed by MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. on December 19, 2013, regarding an event that occurred on December 18, 2013. The filing serves to disclose a corporate action taken by the Board of Directors.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only specific financial figure disclosed is the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.33 per share on the Company's common stock.
Material Changes
The material event reported is the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend. No other material changes to the company's financial position or operations are detailed in this specific filing.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies beyond the dividend announcement. The document incorporates a press release by reference but does not reproduce its full text within the filing body.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date and payment date for the $0.33 per share dividend by reviewing the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Confirm the total number of outstanding shares to calculate the aggregate dividend payout.
- Review the Company's most recent 10-Q or 10-K filing for the latest comprehensive financial performance data, as this 8-K does not contain such figures.