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Traded Oct 23, 2026 · Filed Oct 27, 2026
A MSC Industrial Direct director paid $6.35M out of pocket for MSC Industrial Direct shares. 1 other person at MSC Industrial Direct bought some too, in the same month. It was the first purchase in 11 months.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell.
open market purchase
Code P — open-market or private purchase
~$6,348,018
Shares × reported transaction price
$1M+
+2.2%
Purchase shares ÷ estimated pre-transaction holdings, from the filing
First purchase in 11 months
Confirmed open-market purchases by the same insider in the available history
No
Compared with 9 earlier confirmed purchases
2 distinct insiders in 30 days
Distinct insiders at the same issuer with confirmed open-market purchases
1 day after results of Oct 22, 2026
Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results
Closed at $113.86 on Oct 23, 2026, 40% above its 52-week low and 14% below its high, after a 6% drop over the previous 30 trading days
52-week range $81.08 (Jan 7, 2026) to $132.82 (Oct 21, 2026), 63% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $120.51 on Sep 11, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast
None found in footnotes
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
The first open-market purchase by any MSM insider since Apr 2025
Compared with every open-market purchase and sale of this company in SEC filings since 2006. A fact about the record, not a signal to trade
| After | Stock | S&P 500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | −5.3% | −0.7% | −4.6% |
Past results only. Not a forecast.
Insider filing
Traded Nov 3 · filed 3 days later
Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.
Insider filing
Traded Nov 3 · filed 3 days later
Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.
Insider filing
Traded Nov 3 · filed 3 days later
Routine share withholding; mechanical by default.
Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.
Mitchell Jacobson, Director's past purchases, 90 days after disclosure: 3 buys, median +0.8 pts vs S&P 500, beat it 2 of 3 times. Past results, not a forecast.
