Msc Industrial Direct Company, Inc. · NYSE:MSM

Msc Industrial Direct — Q2 2017 Earnings Presentation

6 slides from Msc Industrial Direct's earnings presentation, Apr 6, 2017

  1. Slide 1: Fiscal 2017 Q2 Earnings Presentation

    Fiscal 2017 Q2 Earnings Presentation April 6, 2017

  2. Slide 2: Risks and Non-GAAP Disclosures

    Risks and Non-GAAP Disclosures This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of U.S. securities laws, including guidance about expected future results, expectations regarding our ability to gain market share, expected benefits from our investment and strategic plans, and e

  3. Slide 3: FY 2017 Q2 Guidance Comparison

    FY 2017 Q2 Guidance Comparison FY 2017 Q2 FY 2017 Q2 Guidance Results Net Sales $688M – $701M $703.8M Gross Margin 44.4% - 44.8% 44.7% Operating Expenses $224.6M $227.9M Tax Rate 38.2% 36.1%* Diluted EPS $0.86 – $0.90 $0.93* *The Company recorded a reduction to income tax expense of $1.8 million, or

  4. Slide 4: FY 2017 Q3 Guidance

    FY 2017 Q3 Guidance Net Sales $734M - $748M Gross Margin 44.6% +/- 20 bps Tax Rate 36.3% Diluted EPS $1.05 - $1.09 | 6‐Apr‐2017 4

  5. Slide 5: Annual Operating Margin Framework

    FY 2017 Annual Operating Margin Framework Slightly Positive MSC Growth Level Price Environment 12.6% 13.3% (+/- 50 bps) (+/- 50 bps) Slightly Negative 12.2% 12.7% (+/- 50 bps) (+/- 50 bps) Slightly Negative Slightly Positive | 6‐Apr‐2017 5

  6. Slide 6: Reconciliations

    Reconciliations Non-GAAP Financial Measures Free Cash Flow Our measure of “Free cash flow” meets the definition of a non-GAAP financial measure. Free cash flow is used in addition to and in conjunction with results presented in accordance with GAAP and free cash flow should not be relied upon to the

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