GOESER LOUISE K 4

What Happened
Louise K. Goeser, an outside director of MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM), was granted 1,603 restricted stock units (RSUs) on January 23, 2026. The RSUs are recorded at $0.00 per unit (derivative award); no cash was exchanged in the grant.

Key Details

• Transaction date: January 23, 2026; Form 4 filed January 26, 2026 (filing within the normal reporting window).
• Award: 1,603 RSUs, grant price listed as $0.00 (derivative award code A).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnotes: F1 — each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock; F2 — the 1,603 RSUs vest on January 23, 2027 only if the reporting person continues to serve as an Outside Director; vested shares will be delivered upon vesting.
• No indication of a 10b5-1 plan, sale, purchase, tax withholding, or immediate cashless exercise in this filing.

Context
RSU grants to outside directors are common as compensation and do not represent an open-market purchase or sale. These RSUs are time-vested and contingent on continued service through the vesting date; they become actual shares only if the vesting conditions are met.