N. Baruch - Nov 5, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC (MSM)

Role: EVP, STRATEGY & MARKETING
Signature: /s/ Steven Baruch
Stock symbol: MSM
Transactions as of: Nov 5, 2021
Transactions value $: -$57,168
Form type: 4
Date filed: 11/9/2021, 04:21 PM
Previous filing: Oct 28, 2021
Next filing: Dec 21, 2021

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	MSM	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	Options Exercise	$0	+982	+8.44%	$0.00	12.6K	Nov 6, 2021	Direct	F1, F2
transaction	MSM	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	Options Exercise	$0	+200	+1.58%	$0.00	12.8K	Nov 6, 2021	Direct	F2, F3
transaction	MSM	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	Tax liability	-$29.9K	-352	-2.75%	$84.96	12.5K	Nov 6, 2021	Direct	F2, F4
transaction	MSM	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	Options Exercise	$0	+1K	+8.04%	$0.00	13.5K	Nov 6, 2021	Direct	F1, F2
transaction	MSM	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	Options Exercise	$0	+78.1	+0.58%	$0.00	13.5K	Nov 6, 2021	Direct	F2, F3
transaction	MSM	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	Tax liability	-$27.3K	-321	-2.37%	$84.96	13.2K	Nov 6, 2021	Direct	F2, F4

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	MSM	Restricted Stock Units (RSU)	Award	$0	+2.35K		$0.00	2.35K	Nov 5, 2021	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	2.35K		Direct	F1, F5
transaction	MSM	Restricted Stock Units (RSU)	Options Exercise	$0	-982	-33.31%	$0.00	1.97K	Nov 6, 2021	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	982		Direct	F1, F6
transaction	MSM	Dividend Equivalent Units	Options Exercise	$0	-200	-15.09%	$0.00	1.12K	Nov 6, 2021	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	200		Direct	F3
transaction	MSM	Restricted Stock Units (RSU)	Options Exercise	$0	-1K	-24.98%	$0.00	3.01K	Nov 6, 2021	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	1K		Direct	F1, F7
transaction	MSM	Dividend Equivalent Units	Options Exercise	$0	-78.1	-6.95%	$0.00	1.05K	Nov 6, 2021	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value	78.1		Direct	F3

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock.
F2	Includes shares acquired under the company's Associate Stock Purchase Plan.
F3	The dividend equivalent units accrued with respect to outstanding awards of restricted stock units (RSUs) and vest at the same time(s) as the underlying RSUs. Each dividend equivalent unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock.
F4	Disposition of Class A Common Stock to the Issuer to cover tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of RSUs and DEUs.
F5	2,354 RSUs were granted on November 5, 2021. 588 RSUs vest on each of November 5, 2022 and November 5, 2023, and 589 RSUs vest on each of November 5, 2024 and November 5, 2025, provided that the Reporting Person remains continuously employed by the Issuer through each applicable vesting date. The vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting.
F6	982 of 3,930 RSUs granted on November 6, 2019 vested on each of November 6, 2020 and November 6, 2021. 983 RSUs vest on each of November 6, 2022, and November 6, 2023, provided that the Reporting Person remains continuously employed by the Issuer through each applicable vesting date. The vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting.
F7	1,002 of 4,011 RSUs granted on November 6, 2020 vested on November 6, 2021. 1,003 RSUs vest on each of November 6, 2022, November 6, 2023, and November 6, 2024, provided that the Reporting Person remains continuously employed by the Issuer through each applicable vesting date. The vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting.