MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. drawdown: 2.3% below the all-time high (price)
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. is 2.3% below its all-time high, set Oct 14, 2026 (as of market close, Oct 20, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −2.3%
- 97.7% of ATH
- All-time high
- $132.58
- Oct 14, 2026
- Time below the high
- 6 days
- since Oct 14, 2026
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −76.6%
- Oct 19, 1999
- Longest underwater
- 9.2 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Oct 2, 2026
- 18 days ago
- Last time this deep
- Sep 30, 2026
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1995: price#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 1998 | Oct 19, 1999 | −76.6% | 15 mo | Jul 14, 2004 | 6.0 yrs |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Mar 23, 2020 | −55.7% | 3.1 yrs | May 11, 2026 | 9.2 yrs |
| Jul 9, 2007 | Mar 6, 2009 | −52.2% | 1.7 yrs | Apr 7, 2010 | 2.7 yrs |
| Jun 11, 2014 | Dec 17, 2015 | −42.8% | 1.5 yrs | Jan 11, 2017 | 2.6 yrs |
| Apr 6, 2011 | Aug 8, 2011 | −33.1% | 4 mo | Jan 17, 2012 | 9 mo |
| May 9, 2006 | Nov 9, 2006 | −31.6% | 6 mo | Jun 29, 2007 | 14 mo |
| Feb 4, 1997 | Mar 26, 1997 | −28.4% | 50 days | Jun 19, 1997 | 4 mo |
| Nov 29, 2004 | Apr 29, 2005 | −26.6% | 5 mo | Jul 28, 2005 | 8 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1995: how far MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. from its all-time high?
- MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. is currently 2.3% below its all-time high, set Oct 14, 2026 (as of market close, Oct 20, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1995) took MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. 76.6% below its prior high, bottoming Oct 19, 1999. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from MSM; no free deep history exists for MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.