NYSE : MSA
MSA Safety Incorporated — Key statistics
Industrials · Security & Protection Services · United States
Last price 179.16 USD (Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 6.91B
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Key statistics
Valuation
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Market Cap | 6.89B |
| Enterprise Value | 7.33B |
Dates
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Earnings Date | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
Shares
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Share Class | 38.58M |
| Shares Outstanding | 38.58M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -1.07% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.74% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 6.07% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 92.81% |
| Float | 36.21M |
Ratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| PE Ratio | 22.21 |
| Forward PE | 18.88 |
| PS Ratio | 3.54 |
| Forward PS | 3.10 |
| PB Ratio | 4.93 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 17.83 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 19.44 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 16.97 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Evratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| EV / Earnings | 23.36 |
| EV / Sales | 3.77 |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.14 |
| EV / EBIT | 16.07 |
| EV / FCF | 20.70 |
Financialposition
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.24 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.90 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.46 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.20 |
| Debt / FCF | 1.82 |
| Interest Coverage | 14.04 |
Financialefficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 23.66% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 11.07% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 19.00% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 19.73% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 8.81% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $367,230 |
| Profits Per Employee | $59,233 |
| Employee Count | 5,300 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.76 |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.94 |
Taxes
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Income Tax | 96.07M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 23.43% |
Stockprice
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Beta (5Y) | 0.91 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +5.39% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 182.69 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 178.00 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 44.08 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 228,382 |
Shortselling
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Short Interest | 1.14M |
| Short Previous Month | 877,763 |
| Short % of Shares Out | 2.96% |
| Short % of Float | 3.15% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 4.54 |
Incomestatement
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Revenue | 1.95B |
| Gross Profit | 925.88M |
| Operating Income | 456.33M |
| Pretax Income | 410.08M |
| Net Income | 313.94M |
| EBITDA | 518.64M |
| EBIT | 456.33M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $8.04 |
Balancesheet
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 200.06M |
| Total Debt | 643.51M |
| Net Cash | -443.45M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$11.49 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 1.40B |
| Book Value Per Share | 36.22 |
| Working Capital | 645.94M |
Cashflow
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 405.88M |
| Capital Expenditures | -51.58M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 62.32M |
| Net Borrowing | -77.15M |
| Free Cash Flow | 354.30M |
| FCF Per Share | $9.18 |
Margins
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Gross Margin | 47.57% |
| Operating Margin | 23.45% |
| Pretax Margin | 21.07% |
| Profit Margin | 16.13% |
| EBITDA Margin | 26.65% |
| EBIT Margin | 23.45% |
| FCF Margin | 18.20% |
Dividends
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Dividend Per Share | $2.16 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.21% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 2.88% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 56 |
| Payout Ratio | 26.86% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 23.52% |
| Buyback Yield | 1.07% |
| Shareholder Yield | 2.28% |
| Earnings Yield | 4.50% |
| FCF Yield | 5.14% |
Analystforecasts
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Price Target | $208.17 |
| Price Target Difference | 16.58% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 7 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 7.90% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 10.51% |
Stocksplits
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Last Split Date | Jan 29, 2004 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 3:1 |
Scores
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Altman Z-Score | 5.86 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
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