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MSA Safety (MSA)

MSA Safety (MSA) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
$173.98
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Profit since last BUY2.77%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

01/09/2026: MSA (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 1 star rating for performance

Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

5 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $189.5

1 Year Target Price $189.5

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$189.5 Target price
52w Low $126.61
Current$173.98
52w High $181.68

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 21.25%
Avg. Invested days 36
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 6.81B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 24.5
1Y Target Price 189.5
Price to earnings Ratio 24.5
1Y Target Price 189.5
Volume (30-day avg) 5
Beta 0.96
52 Weeks Range 126.61 - 181.68
Updated Date 01/9/2026
52 Weeks Range 126.61 - 181.68
Updated Date 01/9/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 1.21%
Basic EPS (TTM) 7.1

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

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Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

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Earnings Date

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Profitability

Profit Margin 15.02%
Operating Margin (TTM) 22.52%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 10.99%
Return on Equity (TTM) 23.35%

Valuation

Trailing PE 24.5
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 7232334476
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.66
Enterprise Value 7232334476
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.66
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.88
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 15.38
Shares Outstanding 39152061
Shares Floating 36710538
Shares Outstanding 39152061
Shares Floating 36710538
Percent Insiders 6.12
Percent Institutions 95.19

About MSA Safety

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Cranberry Township, PA, United States
IPO Launch date 1990-03-26
President, CEO & Director Mr. Steven C. Blanco Sr.
Sector Industrials
Industry Security & Protection Services
Full time employees 5000
Full time employees 5000

MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products and technology solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures worldwide. The company offers breathing apparatus products, including self-contained breathing apparatus; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fixed gas and flame detection systems, such as fixed gas detection monitoring systems, flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors, and refrigerant detection and identification solution, as well as hand-held portable gas detection instruments to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air. It also provides industrial head protection products; and fall protection equipment, such as confined space equipment, harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, as well as engineered systems. In addition, the company offers air-purifying respirators, eye and face protection products, ballistic helmets, and gas masks. It serves fire service, energy, utility, construction, and industrial manufacturing applications, as well as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries through distributors and end-users through indirect and direct sales channels. The company offers its products under the V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet brand names. MSA Safety Incorporated was founded in 1914 and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.