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MSA Safety Incorporated MSA | NYSE

$178.47 -$0.69 | -0.39%
TREND SIGNAL:Signal available — unlock to view |2026-09-11

Next Earnings: Nov 02, 2026

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $6.94B
Trailing PE: —
FWD PE: —
Payout Ratio (TTM): 26.4%
52-Week Range: $151.10 - $208.92

7.8 Year MSA Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 95.5% (8.97% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 91.6% (8.69% CAGR)
Share Price: 78.1% (7.68% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 2.37%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $19,547
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $9,547
Dividend Increase: 28.6% (3.41% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 1.21% ($2.16)
MSA 7.8-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y
MSA Share Price
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All
MSA Price CAGR:1Y: 13.53%2Y: 3.29%5Y: 3.12%10Y: 7.74%
MSA Dividend Charts
MSA - Dividends
MSA Dividend CAGR:1Y: 1.89%2Y: 2.90%5Y: 4.18%10Y: 5.05%
MSA - Dividend Payout Ratio
MSA Dividend Payout Ratio CAGR:1Y: -27.15%2Y: -6.75%5Y: -18.80%10Y: -4.84%
MSA - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio
MSA Dividend to FCF Ratio CAGR:1Y: -54.18%2Y: -30.09%5Y: -16.60%10Y: -9.15%
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MSA Financials: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:

MSA - Revenue
MSA Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.16%2Y: 4.32%5Y: 8.08%10Y: 5.45%
MSA - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
MSA EPS CAGR:1Y: 40.25%2Y: 10.39%5Y: 28.36%10Y: 10.52%
MSA - Net Income
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MSA Net Income CAGR:1Y: 37.31%2Y: 9.24%5Y: 27.92%10Y: 10.74%
MSA - EBITDA
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MSA EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 31.02%2Y: 9.01%5Y: 19.89%10Y: 11.11%
MSA - Free Cash Flow
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MSA Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 118.31%2Y: 45.70%5Y: 24.55%10Y: 16.00%
MSA - Free Cash Flow / Share
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MSA Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 120.55%2Y: 46.69%5Y: 24.75%10Y: 15.56%
MSA - Operating Income
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MSA Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 35.18%2Y: 7.26%5Y: 27.06%10Y: 9.01%
MSA - Gross Profit
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MSA Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 12.95%2Y: 5.72%5Y: 10.27%10Y: 6.26%
MSA - Shares Outstanding
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MSA Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -1.68%2Y: -1.07%5Y: -0.37%10Y: 0.22%
MSA - Share Buybacks
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MSA Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: -15.00%2Y: 53.66%5Y: 175.67%10Y: 85.43%
MSA - Stock-Based Comp
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MSA Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 45.42%2Y: 24.45%5Y: 1.08%10Y: 18.31%
MSA - Expenses
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MSA Expenses CAGR:1Y: -56.80%2Y: -6.00%5Y: 3.43%10Y: 10.25%
MSA - Revenue vs Net Income
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MSA - EPS vs FCF / Share
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MSA - EPS vs PE Ratio
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MSA - FCF vs FCF / Share
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MSA - FCF vs Stock Based Comp
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MSA - Cash & Debt
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MSA - Revenue by Segment
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MSA Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.16%2Y: 4.32%5Y: 8.08%10Y: 5.45%
MSA - Revenue by Region
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MSA Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.16%2Y: 4.32%5Y: 8.08%10Y: 5.45%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

MSA - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
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MSA Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.16%2Y: 4.32%5Y: 8.08%10Y: 5.45%
MSA - EPS: Actual + Estimates
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MSA Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 40.25%2Y: 10.39%5Y: 28.36%10Y: 10.52%
MSA - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
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MSA Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 37.31%2Y: 9.24%5Y: 27.92%10Y: 10.74%
MSA - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
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MSA Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 31.02%2Y: 9.01%5Y: 19.89%10Y: 11.11%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

MSA - Net Profit Margin
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MSA Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 29.31%2Y: 4.69%5Y: 18.36%10Y: 5.01%
MSA - Gross Profit Margin
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MSA Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 6.40%2Y: 1.34%5Y: 2.02%10Y: 0.76%
MSA - Price to Earnings
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MSA Price to Earnings CAGR:1Y: -25.23%2Y: -11.93%5Y: -21.20%10Y: 2.16%
MSA - Price To Sales Ratio
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MSA Price To Sales Ratio CAGR:1Y: -2.84%2Y: -7.54%5Y: -6.64%10Y: 7.34%
MSA - Return on Capital Employed
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MSA Return on Capital Employed CAGR:1Y: 34.29%2Y: -2.29%5Y: 19.04%10Y: 2.24%
MSA - Return on Invested Capital
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MSA Return on Invested Capital CAGR:1Y: 37.01%2Y: -1.21%5Y: 14.03%10Y: 1.99%

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MSA Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $2.16
Forward Yield: 1.21%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-08-14
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $33.12

MSA Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all MSA dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
08/14/202608/17/2026$0.5401.14%1.14%$189.14
05/15/202605/18/2026$0.5401.26%1.27%$169.52
02/13/202602/16/2026$0.5301.05%1.16%$183.05
11/14/202511/17/2025$0.5301.36%1.36%$155.55
08/15/202508/18/2025$0.5301.25%1.24%$170.45
05/15/202505/19/2025$0.5301.34%1.33%$159.46
02/14/202502/17/2025$0.5101.29%1.31%$155.47
11/15/202411/18/2024$0.5101.19%1.2%$169.39
08/15/202408/19/2024$0.5101.13%1.16%$176.30
05/14/202405/16/2024$0.5101.08%1.08%$189.26
02/14/202402/16/2024$0.4701.07%1.05%$178.45
11/14/202311/16/2023$0.4701.13%1.13%$165.83
08/15/202308/17/2023$0.4701.06%1.08%$173.68
05/15/202305/17/2023$0.4701.31%1.31%$143.74
02/13/202302/15/2023$0.4601.34%1.34%$137.56
11/14/202212/12/2022$0.4601.34%1.37%$134.37
08/15/202209/12/2022$0.4601.39%1.49%$123.44
05/13/202206/10/2022$0.4601.52%1.49%$123.74
02/11/202203/10/2022$0.4401.29%1.33%$132.30
11/12/202112/10/2021$0.4401.15%1.19%$148.51
08/13/202109/10/2021$0.4401.09%1.13%$155.63
05/14/202106/10/2021$0.4401.04%1.06%$166.78
02/18/202103/10/2021$0.4301.04%1.04%$165.32
11/10/202012/10/2020$0.4301.2%1.14%$151.27
08/14/202009/10/2020$0.4301.38%1.4%$123.14
05/21/202006/10/2020$0.4301.45%1.45%$118.29
02/11/202003/10/2020$0.4201.19%1.44%$116.57
11/06/201912/10/2019$0.4201.36%1.34%$124.95
08/19/201909/10/2019$0.4201.64%1.52%$110.50
05/17/201906/10/2019$0.4201.6%1.63%$103.28
02/15/201903/11/2019$0.3801.49%1.45%$104.57
11/13/201812/10/2018$0.3800%1.52%$100.18
08/17/201809/10/2018$0.3800%1.52%$100.18
05/18/201806/11/2018$0.3800%1.52%$100.18
02/13/201803/12/2018$0.3500%1.4%$100.18
11/13/201712/11/2017$0.3500%1.4%$100.18
08/14/201709/11/2017$0.3500%1.4%$100.18
05/19/201706/12/2017$0.3500%1.4%$100.18
02/10/201703/10/2017$0.3300%1.32%$100.18
11/09/201612/12/2016$0.3300%1.32%$100.18
08/16/201609/12/2016$0.3300%1.32%$100.18
05/19/201606/10/2016$0.3300%1.32%$100.18
02/11/201603/10/2016$0.3200%1.28%$100.18
11/19/201512/10/2015$0.3200%1.28%$100.18
08/17/201509/10/2015$0.3200%1.28%$100.18
05/21/201506/10/2015$0.3200%1.28%$100.18
02/10/201503/10/2015$0.3100%1.24%$100.18
11/13/201412/10/2014$0.3100%1.24%$100.18
08/15/201409/10/2014$0.3100%1.24%$100.18
05/16/201406/10/2014$0.3100%1.24%$100.18
02/12/201403/10/2014$0.3000%1.2%$100.18
11/08/201312/10/2013$0.3000%1.2%$100.18
08/15/201309/10/2013$0.3000%1.2%$100.18
05/16/201306/10/2013$0.3000%1.2%$100.18
02/13/201303/11/2013$0.2800%1.12%$100.18
11/09/201212/10/2012$0.2800%1.12%$100.18
08/10/201209/10/2012$0.2800%1.12%$100.18
05/17/201206/11/2012$0.2800%1.12%$100.18
02/10/201203/12/2012$0.2600%1.04%$100.18
11/15/201112/12/2011$0.2600%1.04%$100.18
08/16/201109/12/2011$0.2600%1.04%$100.18
05/19/201106/10/2011$0.2600%1.04%$100.18
02/11/201103/10/2011$0.2500%1%$100.18
11/16/201012/10/2010$0.2500%1%$100.18
08/16/201009/10/2010$0.2500%1%$100.18
05/20/201006/10/2010$0.2500%1%$100.18
02/11/201003/10/2010$0.2400%0.96%$100.18
11/16/200912/10/2009$0.2400%0.96%$100.18
08/14/200909/10/2009$0.2400%0.96%$100.18
05/20/200906/10/2009$0.2400%0.96%$100.18
02/11/200903/10/2009$0.2400%0.96%$100.18
11/13/200812/10/2008$0.2400%0.96%$100.18
08/13/200809/10/2008$0.2400%0.96%$100.18
05/21/200806/10/2008$0.2400%0.96%$100.18
02/13/200803/10/2008$0.2200%0.88%$100.18
11/14/200712/10/2007$0.2200%0.88%$100.18
08/15/200709/10/2007$0.2200%0.88%$100.18
05/17/200706/11/2007$0.2200%0.88%$100.18
02/14/200703/12/2007$0.1800%0.72%$100.18
11/15/200612/11/2006$0.1800%0.72%$100.18
08/16/200609/11/2006$0.1800%0.72%$100.18
05/18/200606/12/2006$0.1800%0.72%$100.18
02/15/200603/10/2006$0.1400%0.56%$100.18
11/16/200512/12/2005$0.1400%0.56%$100.18
08/17/200509/12/2005$0.1400%0.56%$100.18
05/18/200506/10/2005$0.1400%0.56%$100.18
02/16/200503/10/2005$0.1000%0.4%$100.18
11/17/200412/10/2004$0.1000%0.4%$100.18
08/18/200409/10/2004$0.1000%0.4%$100.18
05/19/200406/10/2004$0.1000%0.4%$100.18
02/18/200403/10/2004$0.0700%0.28%$100.18
11/12/200311/24/2003$1.4600%5.83%$100.18
08/13/200309/10/2003$0.0670%0.27%$100.18
05/19/200306/10/2003$0.0670%0.27%$100.18
02/19/200303/10/2003$0.0570%0.23%$100.18
11/20/200212/10/2002$0.0570%0.23%$100.18
08/22/200209/10/2002$0.0570%0.23%$100.18
05/15/200206/10/2002$0.0570%0.23%$100.18
02/20/200203/11/2002$0.0470%0.19%$100.18
11/20/200112/10/2001$0.0470%0.19%$100.18
08/22/200109/10/2001$0.0470%0.19%$100.18
05/10/200106/08/2001$0.0470%0.19%$100.18
02/21/200103/12/2001$0.0400%0.16%$100.18
11/15/200012/11/2000$0.0400%0.16%$100.18
08/23/200009/11/2000$0.0400%0.16%$100.18
05/24/200006/12/2000$0.0130%0.05%$100.18
02/23/200003/10/2000$0.0380%0.15%$100.18
11/17/199911/19/1999$0.0380%0.15%$100.18
08/11/199908/13/1999$0.0380%0.15%$100.18
05/26/199905/28/1999$0.0380%0.15%$100.18
02/24/199902/26/1999$0.0380%0.15%$100.18
11/18/199811/20/1998$0.0380%0.15%$100.18
08/12/199808/14/1998$0.0380%0.15%$100.18
05/20/199805/22/1998$0.0380%0.15%$100.18
02/25/199802/27/1998$0.0340%0.14%$100.18
11/12/199711/14/1997$0.0340%0.14%$100.18
08/13/199708/15/1997$0.0340%0.14%$100.18
05/14/199705/16/1997$0.0340%0.14%$100.18
02/19/199702/21/1997$0.0340%0.14%$100.18
11/13/199611/15/1996$0.0310%0.12%$100.18
08/14/199608/16/1996$0.0310%0.12%$100.18
05/15/199605/17/1996$0.0300%0.12%$100.18
02/14/199602/16/1996$0.0300%0.12%$100.18
11/15/199511/17/1995$0.0300%0.12%$100.18
08/09/199508/11/1995$0.0300%0.12%$100.18
05/08/199505/10/1995$0.0300%0.12%$100.18
02/13/199502/15/1995$0.0280%0.11%$100.18
11/14/199411/16/1994$0.0280%0.11%$100.18
08/08/199408/10/1994$0.0260%0.1%$100.18
05/09/199405/11/1994$0.0260%0.1%$100.18
02/14/199402/16/1994$0.0260%0.1%$100.18
12/13/199312/15/1993$0.0260%0.1%$100.18
08/09/199308/11/1993$0.0260%0.1%$100.18
05/10/199305/12/1993$0.0260%0.1%$100.18
02/12/199302/17/1993$0.0260%0.1%$100.18
11/16/199211/18/1992$0.0260%0.1%$100.18
08/10/199208/12/1992$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
05/11/199205/13/1992$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
02/14/199202/19/1992$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
11/08/199111/13/1991$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
08/12/199108/14/1991$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
05/13/199105/15/1991$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
02/11/199102/13/1991$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
11/09/199011/14/1990$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
08/13/199008/15/1990$0.0240%0.1%$100.18
05/14/199005/16/1990$0.0210%0.08%$100.18

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for MSA

Based on past 7.8-year performance, here are MSA growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +7.68%
Dividend CAGR of +5.09%

Using MSA CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

MSA (DRIP)MSA - No DRIP
Current Price$178.47$178.47
Start Shares56.0356.03
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count62.4656.03
Dividends Payment$0.89$0.89
Annual Dividends$222$199
Yield on cost2.22%1.99%
Share Price$374.18$374.18
Total Dividends$1,623$1,528
Final Value$23,370$22,495

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - MSA

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on MSA's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 7.8 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

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Company Info

MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) had its IPO on 1973-02-22, and is traded on NYSE stock exchange.

MSA Safety Incorporated is a prominent global manufacturer and provider of safety equipment, specializing in the engineering, production, and distribution of solutions designed to safeguard both personnel and critical infrastructure. The company serves a diverse range of high-risk sectors, including the energy industry (oil, gas, and petrochemical), emergency services (fire departments), construction, industrial manufacturing, utilities, military, and mining. Its international footprint extends significantly across North America, Latin America, and other global markets. Among its principal offerings are permanently installed systems for gas and flame detection, encompassing sophisticated monitoring units, flame sensors, and open-path infrared detectors. These are complemented by essential replacement parts and associated services, all crucial for identifying the presence or absence of various atmospheric gases. The company also provides advanced respiratory protection, including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), alongside portable gas detection devices for on-the-go analysis. MSA Safety's product line further includes a comprehensive range of head protection solutions for industrial use, as well as specialized helmets and protective clothing tailored for firefighters. Additionally, the company offers robust fall protection systems, featuring confined space apparatus, safety harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, often integrated into custom-engineered safety setups. Further expanding its portfolio, the company supplies air-purifying respirators, eye and face shields, ballistic helmets, and gas masks. Distribution reaches both end-users and wholesale partners via direct and indirect sales channels. Its products are marketed under well-known brand names such as V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet. Founded in 1914, MSA Safety Incorporated maintains its headquarters in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.

MSA website: https://www.msasafety.com


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DCF Model — MSA

Value from:
Pay up to today
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vs current price $178.47
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Cash flow & implied price by year

FCF is negative or missing for this company (common for banks) — the model discounts EPS instead.

EPS is negative or missing for this company — Simple mode uses free cash flow per share instead.

Free cash flow today
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grows for the next years
Then mature
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every future dollar counted back to today
Pile of today-dollars
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÷ shares
Implied price path
YearFCFImplied price
Sensitivity — fair value: growth ↓ × target return →