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MSA Safety Incorporated

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MSA
NYSE Industrials Security & Protection Services
$174.98
▲ $1.43 (0.82%)
Mkt Cap: 6.85B
Day Range
$170.80 $176.27
52-Week Range
$127.86 $208.92
Volume
111,676
50D / 200D Avg
$185.99 / $172.20
Prev Close
$173.55

Price History

Financial Trends

Peer Comparison

vs Industrials sector median (894 peers)

Metric Stock Sector Median
P/E 24.6 14.4
P/B 5.0 1.9
ROE % 22.2 11.4
Net Margin % 14.9 6.5
Rev Growth 5Y % 7.6 8.4
D/E 0.5 0.6

Analyst Price Target

Hold
$235.00 +34.3%
Forward P/E
19.9
Forward EPS
$8.73
EPS Growth (est.)
+0.0%
Est. Revenue
2 B

Earnings Estimates

Period EPS Est. Revenue Est. Analysts
FY2028 $10.49
$10.41 – $10.61
2.2 B 1
FY2027 $9.49
$9.37 – $9.60
2.1 B 5
FY2026 $8.73
$8.60 – $8.90
2 B 5

Key Takeaways

Revenue grew 7.57% annually over 5 years — modest growth
ROE of 22.22% indicates high profitability
Debt/Equity of 0.46 — conservative balance sheet
Generating 295.43M in free cash flow
Revenue growth is decelerating — 1Y growth trails 5Y average by 3.88%
Cash machine — converts 105.92% of earnings into free cash flow

Growth

Revenue Growth (5Y)
7.57%
Revenue (1Y)3.69%
Earnings (1Y)-2.12%
FCF Growth (3Y)142.85%

Quality

Return on Equity
22.22%
ROIC15.12%
Net Margin14.88%
Op. Margin21.44%

Safety

Debt / Equity
0.46
Current Ratio3.01
Interest Coverage12.64

Valuation

P/E Ratio
24.56
P/B Ratio5.01
EV/EBITDA18.19
Dividend Yield0.01%

All Fundamental Metrics

Growth
Revenue Growth (1Y) 3.69% Revenue Growth (3Y) 2.41%
Earnings Growth (1Y) -2.12% Earnings Growth (3Y) 118.20%
Revenue Growth (5Y) 7.57% Earnings Growth (5Y) 90.14%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM) 1.87B Net Income (TTM) 278.92M
ROE 22.22% ROA 10.92%
Gross Margin 46.46% Operating Margin 21.44%
Net Margin 14.88% Free Cash Flow (TTM) 295.43M
ROIC 15.12% FCF Growth (3Y) 142.85%
Safety
Debt / Equity 0.46 Current Ratio 3.01
Interest Coverage 12.64 Dividend Yield 0.01%
Valuation
P/E Ratio 24.56 P/B Ratio 5.01
P/S Ratio 3.65 PEG Ratio -12.54
EV/EBITDA 18.19 Dividend Yield 0.01%
Market Cap 6.85B Enterprise Value 7.31B

Income Statement

Annual, most recent first

Income statement data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Revenue 1.87B 1.81B 1.79B 1.53B 1.40B
Net Income 278.92M 284.97M 58.58M 179.63M 21.34M
EPS (Diluted) 7.09 7.21 1.48 4.56 0.54
Gross Profit 871.11M 860.45M 852.14M 673.83M 615.35M
Operating Income 401.98M 389.18M 231.32M 239.14M 22.78M

Balance Sheet

Annual, most recent first

Balance sheet data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Total Assets 2.55B 2.21B 2.17B 2.38B 2.40B
Total Liabilities 1.19B 1.06B 1.20B 1.45B 1.56B
Shareholders' Equity 1.37B 1.14B 966.80M 923.74M 834.39M
Total Debt 627.09M 554.00M 646.19M 608.18M 638.36M
Cash & Equivalents 165.07M 164.56M 146.44M 162.90M 141.44M
Current Assets 869.29M 803.03M 786.27M 880.13M 792.80M
Current Liabilities 289.21M 288.09M 332.82M 345.87M 330.61M

Strategy Scores

This stock passed the criteria for 0 strategies

Score = fit strength (0–100)
Rank = position among all matches

Recent Activity

Exited Value Investing (Warren Buffett)
Mar 25, 2026
Entered Value Investing (Warren Buffett)
Mar 24, 2026