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 July 10, 2019. The filing primarily serves to announce the Company's financial results for the fiscal 2019 third quarter ended June 1, 2019, and to disclose a new dividend declaration.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text itself does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1), which is referenced but not detailed in the body of this 8-K.
Material Changes and Events
- Dividend Declaration: The Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.75 per share on the Company's common stock.
- Quarterly Results: The Company issued a press release announcing results for the fiscal 2019 third quarter ended June 1, 2019.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not contain specific management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or details on contingencies. It explicitly states that the information in the report (excluding the dividend declaration) is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act and is not incorporated by reference into other filings.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific revenue, earnings, and margin figures for the quarter ended June 1, 2019.
- Verify the record date and payment date for the declared $0.75 per share cash dividend.
- Confirm the trading symbol (MSM) on the New York Stock Exchange for the Class A Common Stock.