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 October 22, 2014. The report addresses a corporate action taken by the Board of Directors on the same date.
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 $0.40 per share on the Company's common stock.
Material Changes
The material event reported is the declaration of the quarterly cash dividend. No other material changes to the Company's financial condition or operations are detailed in this specific filing.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
This filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, contingencies, or discussion of unusual items. It serves solely to announce the dividend declaration.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Dividend Declaration: The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.40 per share.
- Announcement Date: October 22, 2014.
- Record and Payment Dates: The filing text does not provide the record date or the payment date for this dividend; investors should verify these dates in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) or subsequent announcements.