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Medium materiality6/10

Jefferies upgrades MSC Industrial to Buy

Oct 23, 2026, 4:33 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
Why it may matterVerify against the original reporting

The explicit Buy upgrade and target upside provide a positive, though analyst-opinion-based, signal.

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Jefferies upgraded MSC Industrial (MSM) to Buy and set a $135 price target, about 20% above the posted price of $112.43.

  • Jefferies upgraded MSM to Buy.
  • The $135 target is about 20% above the posted price.

Key facts

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    Target: $135

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    Posted price: $112.43

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    Analyst firm: Jefferies

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    Analyst: Stephen Volkmann

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