MSA

$176.61

Market ClosedAs of Mar 17, 8:00 PM UTC

MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products and technology solutions that protect workers and facility infrastructures worldwide.

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Peer Comparison

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Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$176.61
Potential Downside
10%
Whystock Fair Value$158.91
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Fundamentals

SectorIndustrials
IndustrySecurity & Protection Services

MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products and technology solutions that protect workers and facility infrastructures worldwide. The company offers breathing apparatus products, including self-contained breathing app...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$6.91B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
24.94
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.98
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
120.00%
ROIC
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
22.22%
Quick Ratio
Pristine liquidity. Sufficient cash to cover all near-term obligations.
1.63

Recent News

Simply Wall St.
Mar 12, 2026

Did MSA Safety's (MSA) Expanded US$500 Million Buyback Just Redefine Its Capital Allocation Playbook?

In February 2026, MSA Safety Incorporated announced a new share repurchase program authorizing up to US$500 million of common stock buybacks with no set end date, replacing its prior US$200 million authorization. This expanded buyback, alongside continued dividend increases and growing institutional interest, signals management’s confidence in the company’s cash generation and long-term business profile. Next, we’ll explore how this expanded US$500 million repurchase authorization could...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Motley Fool
Mar 11, 2026

P2 Capital Partners Buys Another $8 Million of Dividend King MSA Safety

MSA Safety delivers advanced protective equipment for industrial, fire, and utility sectors worldwide.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 11, 2026

Is It Time To Reconsider MSA Safety (MSA) After The Recent Share Price Pullback

If you are wondering whether MSA Safety is still fairly priced or starting to look interesting, this article walks through what the current share price may be implying about its value. The stock last closed at US$183.05, with returns of 12.8% year to date and 21.6% over 1 year, alongside shorter term moves of a 5.6% decline over 7 days and a 5.2% decline over 30 days that may have changed how some investors view its risk and return profile. Recent coverage has focused on MSA Safety as a...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Insider Monkey
Mar 11, 2026

MSA Safety (MSA) Derives Value from Leading Market Positions and Strong Brand Recognition

Madison Investments, an investment advisor, released its fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter for “Madison Mid Cap Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Russell Midcap Index ended an incredibly successful three-year run with a full-year return of 10.6%, amounting to an annual increase of more than 14%. The market favored more volatile and […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Insider Monkey
Mar 9, 2026

Baird Raises MSA Safety Target to $205 as 2026 Outlook Meets Expectations

MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE:MSA) is included among the Dividend Kings List: Top 15 Stocks. On February 17, Baird analyst Robert Mason raised the firm’s price recommendation on MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE:MSA) to $205 from $184. The firm reiterated a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm said it updated its model after reporting its Q4 […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.