MSA

MSA Safety Inc

179.16

Oct 29 • 3:59 PM ET +2.00 (1.13%)

179.16

Aftermarket • 7:30 PM ET 0.00 (0.00%)

Industrials Security & Protection Services USA Mid NYSE

Peers: BRC ALLE HON FSS FTV MMM LAKE NSSC AME TDY

| Held by: IJH VTI SEQ VB VBR SDVY VXF SDY DFAS MDY

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Index	-
Market Cap	6.91B
Enterprise Value	7.36B
Income	313.94M
Sales	1.95B
Book/sh	36.22
Cash/sh	5.22
Dividend Est.	2.15 (1.20%)
Dividend TTM	2.14 (1.19%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Aug 14, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	4.89% 4.19%
Payout	29.63%
Employees	5300
IPO	Mar 17, 1980

P/E	22.28
Forward P/E	18.04
PEG	1.72
P/S	3.55
P/B	4.95
P/C	34.33
P/FCF	19.51
EV/EBITDA	14.46
EV/Sales	3.78
Quick Ratio	2.02
Current Ratio	3.24
Debt/Eq	0.46
LT Debt/Eq	0.45
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	8.04
EPS next Y	9.93
EPS next Q	2.09
EPS this Y	14.36%
EPS next Y	9.53%
EPS next 5Y	10.51%
EPS past 3/5Y	15.86% 17.57%
Sales past 3/5Y	7.06% 6.82%
EPS Y/Y TTM	14.55%
Sales Y/Y TTM	6.48%
EPS Q/Q	39.66%
Sales Q/Q	6.16%
Earnings	Nov 02 AMC
EPS/Sales Surpr.	12.41% 1.42%

Insider Own	6.36%
Insider Trans	-0.81%
Inst Own	91.57%
Inst Trans	1.12%
ROA	12.19%
ROE	23.66%
ROIC	15.41%
Gross Margin	48.33%
Oper. Margin	22.30%
Profit Margin	16.13%
SMA20	-1.02%
SMA50	-2.04%
SMA200	0.65%
Trades

Shs Outstand	38.60M
Shs Float	36.13M
Short Float	3.16%
Short Ratio	4.48
Short Interest	1.14M
52W High	208.92 -14.24%
52W Low	151.10 18.57%
Volatility	1.89% 1.99%
ATR (14)	3.77
RSI (14)	45.30
Beta	0.92
Rel Volume	0.72
Avg Volume	254.68K
Volume	182,353

Perf Week	-2.86%
Perf Month	0.72%
Perf Quarter	-5.84%
Perf Half Y	7.67%
Perf YTD	11.88%
Perf Year	5.74%
Perf 3Y	13.68%
Perf 5Y	17.08%
Perf 10Y	224.27%
Recom	2.56
Target Price	208.17
Prev Close	177.16
Price	179.16
Change %	1.13%

Consensus

Hold

Avg. Price Target

$208.17

Implied Upside

+16.2%

Analysts9incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution4 Buy · 5 Hold · 0 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Aug 03, 2026	Downgrade	RB. Riley Securities	Buy → Neutral	$210 → $195	+8.8%
Feb 03, 2026	Initiated	JJP Morgan	Neutral	$200	+11.6%
Jul 16, 2025	Resumed	SStifel	Hold	$182	+1.6%
Dec 19, 2024	Initiated	DDA Davidson	Buy	$195	+8.8%
Dec 12, 2024	Initiated	JJefferies	Hold	$200	+11.6%
Nov 05, 2024	Initiated	RB. Riley Securities	Buy	$200	+11.6%
Jun 12, 2023	Upgrade	WWilliam Blair	Mkt Perform → Outperform
Dec 07, 2021	Upgrade	SSidoti	Neutral → Buy	$183	+2.1%
Mar 24, 2020	Upgrade	SSidoti	Neutral → Buy	$113	-36.9%
Jan 10, 2019	Initiated	WWilliam Blair	Mkt Perform
Dec 21, 2018	Downgrade	RRobert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral
Oct 03, 2017	Downgrade	RRobert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral	$80	-55.3%
May 22, 2017	Reiterated	SStifel	Buy	$81 → $91	-49.2%
Apr 27, 2017	Reiterated	BBarrington Research	Outperform	$78 → $88	-50.9%
Feb 27, 2017	Reiterated	BBarrington Research	Outperform	$65 → $78	-56.5%
Oct 31, 2016	Upgrade	RRobert W. Baird	Neutral → Outperform	$57 → $63	-64.8%
Jul 22, 2016	Downgrade	RRobert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral	$54 → $57	-68.2%
Jun 14, 2016	Upgrade	SStifel	Hold → Buy	$61	-66.0%
Apr 19, 2016	Downgrade	SSidoti	Buy → Neutral
Oct 23, 2015	Reiterated	BBarrington Research	Outperform	$60 → $54	-69.9%

Oct-26-26 12:49PM	MSA Safety's Autronica Debut Meets A Promised Margin Dip As Fire Orders Face Test (Earnings Whispers)
Oct-22-26 08:35AM	MSA Safety Announces ALTAIR io 6 Contract with Major Northeast U.S. Utility Provider (PR Newswire)
Oct-20-26 04:30PM	MSA Safety Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call (PR Newswire)
Sep-23-26 08:35AM	MSA Safety Launches New G1 City Edition SCBA, Transforming Firefighter Search and Rescue (PR Newswire)
Sep-16-26 03:00AM	MSA Safety and Bristol Uniforms Showcase Newest Fire Safety Solutions at 2026 Emergency Services Show (PR Newswire)
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Sep-14-26 08:35AM	MSA Safety to Showcase Comprehensive Worker Safety Solutions at NSC 2026 (PR Newswire)
Sep-10-26 08:55AM	Possible Finance Survey Spotlights Level of Trust in AI: NYSE Content Update (PR Newswire)
Sep-09-26 08:35AM	MSA Safety launches A1X: The next generation WinGrip Vacuum Anchor for aircraft maintenance (PR Newswire)
Sep-03-26 04:30PM	MSA Safety to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences (PR Newswire)
Aug-12-26 04:30PM	MSA Safety Releases Latest Impact Report (PR Newswire)
Aug-03-26 08:30AM	MSA Safety Declares Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
Jul-31-26 05:03PM	MSA Safety Inc (MSA) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Margins and EPS Growth Amidst ... (GuruFocus.com) +9.13%
Jul-30-26 05:03PM	MSA Safety: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
04:30PM	MSA Safety Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results (PR Newswire)
Jul-21-26 04:30PM	Octavio Marquez Elected to MSA Safety Board of Directors (PR Newswire)
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Jul-16-26 04:30PM	MSA Safety Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call (PR Newswire)
Jul-09-26 04:30PM	MSA Safety Completes Acquisition of Autronica Fire and Security, a Leading Provider of Fire and Gas Detection and Alarm Systems (PR Newswire)
Jun-01-26 03:05AM	MSA Safety Debuts Next-Generation Firefighter Technologies at Interschutz 2026 (PR Newswire)
May-14-26 04:30PM	Robert Bruggeworth Elected Chairman of MSA Safety Inc. (PR Newswire)
May-13-26 04:30PM	MSA Safety to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences (PR Newswire)
May-05-26 07:30AM	Sentinel to Sell Spectrum Safety Solutions' Autronica Division (PR Newswire)
07:00AM	MSA Safety to Acquire Autronica Fire and Security, a Leading Provider of Fire and Gas Detection and Alarm Systems (PR Newswire)
May-04-26 04:50PM	MSA Safety: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
04:30PM	MSA Safety Announces First Quarter 2026 Results (PR Newswire)
08:30AM	MSA Safety Announces 56 Consecutive Years of Annual Dividend Increases (PR Newswire)
Apr-21-26 08:35AM	FDIC 2026: MSA Safety Advances Firefighter Protection for a More Complex Fireground (PR Newswire)
Apr-20-26 04:30PM	MSA Safety Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call (PR Newswire)
Apr-01-26 06:08AM	VIDEO - BTV Visits Equinox Gold, Mineros, Elemental Royalty, 5E Advanced Materials, Alkane Resources, Contango Silver & Gold, and Osisko Development (TMX Newsfile)
Mar-08-26 09:07PM	Baird Raises MSA Safety Target to $205 as 2026 Outlook Meets Expectations (Insider Monkey)
Mar-03-26 10:31PM	Spotting Winners: MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) And Safety & Security Services Stocks In Q4 (StockStory)
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Feb-27-26 08:57AM	MSA Safety announces $500M share repurchase program (TipRanks)
Feb-26-26 04:46PM	GLOBE LIFE INC. DECLARES DIVIDEND AND ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS (PR Newswire)
08:30AM	MSA Safety Announces Share Repurchase Program (PR Newswire)
Feb-22-26 06:38PM	DA Davidson Sees Easing NFPA Headwinds Driving MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA)'s Mid-Single-Digit Growth (Insider Monkey)
Feb-18-26 12:38AM	5 Insightful Analyst Questions From MSA Safety's Q4 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Feb-17-26 11:34PM	3 Unpopular Stocks with Open Questions (StockStory)
11:02PM	2 Reasons MSA is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Feb-13-26 01:09AM	MSA Safety Incorporporated Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
Feb-12-26 04:09PM	MSA Safety Inc (MSA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Cash Flow and Detection Growth ... (GuruFocus.com)
02:50PM	MSA Q4 Deep Dive: Detection Growth and Fire Service Timing Shape Outlook (StockStory)
Feb-11-26 06:30PM	MSA Safety (MSA) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
05:55PM	MSA Safety (MSA) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
05:02PM	MSA Safety: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:56PM	MSA Safety's (NYSE:MSA) Q4 CY2025 Sales Top Estimates (StockStory)
04:45PM	MSA Safety Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
Feb-09-26 10:02PM	MSA Safety (MSA) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect (StockStory)
10:56AM	What Makes MSA Safety (MSA) an Investment Bet? (Insider Monkey)
Feb-04-26 05:02PM	Madison Asset Initiates MSA Safety Position (Motley Fool)
Jan-29-26 04:30PM	MSA Safety Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Earnings Conference Call (PR Newswire)
08:35AM	MSA Safety Highlights Comprehensive Refrigerant Management and New Monitoring Systems at AHR Expo (PR Newswire)
Jan-15-26 08:30AM	MSA Safety Declares Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
Jan-06-26 03:19PM	MSA Safety - Reliability in Hazardous Workplaces (GuruFocus.com)
Jan-05-26 10:32PM	Safety & Security Services Stocks Q3 In Review: MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) Vs Peers (StockStory)
Dec-09-25 09:19AM	Income Investors Can Sleep Well With MSAs Dividend Despite 2023 Cash Flow Scare (24/7 Wall St.)
Nov-17-25 11:00PM	MSA Safety (MSA): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q3 Earnings? (StockStory)
Nov-05-25 04:30PM	MSA Safety to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences (PR Newswire)
Nov-04-25 08:15AM	Breathing Apparatus from MSA Safety Now Certified as Compliant to the 2025 NFPA Standard (PR Newswire)
07:35AM	MSA Safety's Newest Portable Detection Solution Makes European Debut at A+A Trade Fair & Congress (PR Newswire)
12:32AM	5 Revealing Analyst Questions From MSA Safety's Q3 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Oct-31-25 06:00PM	MSA Safety (MSA) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
08:30AM	MSA Safety Declares Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
Oct-30-25 03:55PM	MSA Safety Inc (MSA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth Amidst Margin Pressures (GuruFocus.com) -7.22%
03:36PM	Why MSA Safety (MSA) Shares Are Falling Today (StockStory)
Oct-29-25 02:40PM	MSA Q3 Deep Dive: Detection and PPE Growth Offset Fire Service Headwinds (StockStory)
Oct-28-25 05:45PM	MSA Safety (MSA) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
04:46PM	MSA Safety: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:41PM	MSA Safety's (NYSE:MSA) Q3 Sales Top Estimates (StockStory)
04:30PM	MSA Safety Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
09:29AM	Earnings To Watch: MSA Safety Inc (MSA) Reports Q3 2025 Result (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-27-25 09:23AM	What To Expect From MSA Safety Inc (MSA) Q3 2025 Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-26-25 11:03PM	MSA Safety Earnings: What To Look For From MSA (StockStory)
Oct-21-25 11:31PM	Q2 Earnings Highs And Lows: MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) Vs The Rest Of The Safety & Security Services Stocks (StockStory)
Oct-17-25 11:31PM	Safety & Security Services Stocks Q2 Recap: Benchmarking MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) (StockStory)
Oct-15-25 08:34AM	Newest firefighter turnout jacket now available to order from Globe Manufacturing Company (PR Newswire)
Oct-14-25 04:30PM	MSA Safety Schedules Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call (PR Newswire)
Oct-01-25 12:40AM	3 Cash-Producing Stocks We Keep Off Our Radar (StockStory)
Sep-18-25 12:04AM	3 Reasons to Avoid MSA and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Sep-15-25 08:35AM	MSA Safety Debuts Two New Safety Solutions at National Safety Congress (PR Newswire)
Sep-12-25 12:36AM	3 Services Stocks We're Skeptical Of (StockStory)
Sep-08-25 09:06AM	What Makes MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) an Investment Choice? (Insider Monkey)
Aug-19-25 08:16AM	Here's What Makes MSA Safety (MSA) a Smart Investment Choice (Insider Monkey)
Aug-14-25 09:47AM	Personal Protective Equipment Company Evaluation Report 2025 \| Honeywell, DuPont, and 3M Lead with Innovations Across Advanced Materials, Industrial Technologies, and Sustainability Solutions (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-13-25 04:30PM	MSA Safety Names Julie A. Beck Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (PR Newswire)
Aug-12-25 11:26PM	MSA Q2 Deep Dive: Detection and Fall Protection Growth Offset Margin Pressure, M&C Integration Advances (StockStory)
03:26AM	5 Revealing Analyst Questions From MSA Safety's Q2 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Aug-11-25 11:20AM	Honeywell Rises 10% in a Year: How Should You Play the Stock? (Zacks)
Aug-05-25 12:42PM	Why MSA Safety (MSA) Stock Is Trading Up Today (StockStory)
Aug-04-25 07:00PM	MSA Safety (MSA) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
05:50PM	MSA Safety (MSA) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
05:39PM	MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) Beats Expectations in Strong Q2 (StockStory)
04:52PM	MSA Safety: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:30PM	MSA Safety Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
09:24AM	What To Expect From MSA Safety Inc (MSA) Q2 2025 Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
08:30AM	MSA Safety Declares Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
Aug-02-25 11:00PM	MSA Safety (MSA) Reports Q2: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of Earnings (StockStory)
Aug-01-25 11:52PM	Why MSA Safety (MSA) is a Strong Buy and Hold Dividend Stock (Insider Monkey)
11:30AM	MSA Safety Releases Latest Impact Report (PR Newswire)
Jul-31-25 10:00AM	Analysts Estimate Alarm.com Holdings (ALRM) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Howells David J	Former Officer	Aug 18 '26	Proposed Sale	189.50	3,407	645,627		Aug 18 03:56 PM
Vartanian Nishan J.	Chairman	Aug 07 '26	Sale	193.99	20,000	3,879,732	50,324	Aug 11 09:53 AM
NISHAN J VARTANIAN	Director	Aug 07 '26	Proposed Sale	193.99	20,000	3,879,732		Aug 07 04:10 PM
Buck Jonathan D.	Chief Accounting Officer	Aug 04 '26	Sale	191.00	469	89,579	3,776	Aug 05 01:40 PM
BECK JULIE A	Chief Financial Officer	Jun 11 '26	Buy	158.69	448	71,093	3,825	Jun 12 01:00 PM
Buck Jonathan D.	Chief Accounting Officer	Feb 17 '26	Sale	203.48	1,100	223,828	3,234	Feb 18 09:12 AM
Buck Jonathan D.	Chief Accounting Officer	Nov 25 '25	Sale	161.00	333	53,613	4,434	Nov 26 08:44 AM

MSA Safety, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of safety products, technology, and solutions. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas, International, and Corporate. The Americas segment includes manufacturing, research, and development facilities in the U.S., Mexico, and Brazil. The International segment consists of companies in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The Corporate segment focuses on the general and administrative expenses incurred in its corporate headquarters. The company was founded by George Deike on June 14, 1914 and is headquartered in Butler, PA.

PresidentMr. Steven C. Blanco Sr.

Senior VPMr. Richard W. Roda

Senior VP & President of MSA AmericasMs. Stephanie L. Sciullo

Executive Director of Financial Planning & Analysis and StrategyMs. Elyse L. Brody

Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting OfficerMr. Jonathan D. Buck

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