MSC Industrial (MSM) Tops Q4 EPS by 1c, Offers Q1 Guidance

MSC Industrial (NYSE: MSM) reported Q4 EPS of $1.29, $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of $1.28. Revenue for the quarter came in at $838 million versus the consensus estimate of $836.96 million.

GUIDANCE:

MSC Industrial sees Q1 2019 EPS of $1.28-$1.34, versus the consensus of $1.37. MSC Industrial sees Q1 2019 revenue of $821-837 million.

• Excluding AIS, the Company expects net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2019 to be between $803 million and $819 million, with average daily sales at the midpoint expected to increase roughly 5.5% compared to last year's first quarter. Excluding AIS, the Company expects diluted earnings per share for the first quarter of fiscal 2019 to be between $1.29 and $1.35.

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