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MSA Safety Inc

MSA
171.050USD
+0.170+0.10%
Close 09/29, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
6.70BMarket Cap
24.18P/E TTM

MSA Safety Inc

171.050
+0.170+0.10%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of MSA Safety Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

MSA Safety Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
37 / 167
Overall Ranking
122 / 4714
Industry
Professional & Commercial Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
191.800
Target Price
+12.24%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

MSA Safety Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
MSA Safety Incorporated provides advanced safety products, technologies and solutions. The Company's product line is used to protect workers and facility infrastructures. The Company's product portfolio includes firefighter safety gear where core products include self-contained breathing apparatus, protective apparel and helmets; detection where core products include fixed gas and flame detection systems and portable gas detection instruments, and industrial personal protective equipment where core products include industrial head protection and fall protection devices. Its segments include Americas, International and Corporate. The Company serves its markets across the Americas with manufacturing facilities in the United States, Mexico and Brazil. The International segment includes companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. It serves various markets, including fire service, energy, utility, construction and industrial manufacturing applications.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 18.34% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 58.67.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 27.63%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 27.63%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 24.27, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 38.56M shares, decreasing 2.78% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 3.80M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company's current financial score is 7.82, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.36. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 474.12M, representing a year-over-year increase of 2.52%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 13.10%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.82
Change
0

Financials

8.38

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
No Data

Quality of Earnings

7.15

Operational Efficiency

8.19

Growth Potential

8.57

Shareholder Returns

6.82

MSA Safety Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current valuation score is 5.70, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.05. Its current P/E ratio is 24.27, which is 2134.88% below the recent high of 542.44 and 4662.60% above the recent low of -1107.41.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.09
Change
-0.39

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 37/167
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 7.33, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.62. The average price target for MSA Safety Inc is 187.00, with a high of 208.00 and a low of 184.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.33
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
191.800
Target Price
+12.24%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

7
Total
2
Median
2
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
MSA Safety Inc
MSA
6
ACCO Brands Corp
ACCO
2
Steelcase Inc
SCS
2
Brady Corp
BRC
2
HNI Corp
HNI
2
MillerKnoll Inc
MLKN
1
1
2

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current price momentum score is 7.10, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 6.84. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 174.28 and the support level at 167.13, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.71
Change
0.39

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(4)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.381
Neutral
RSI(14)
50.463
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
50.776
Neutral
ATR(14)
2.915
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
36.188
Neutral
Williams %R
40.839
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
-0.041
Sell
StochRSI(14)
71.513
Buy
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
170.502
Buy
MA10
170.369
Buy
MA20
170.158
Buy
MA50
172.769
Sell
MA100
169.199
Buy
MA200
163.532
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.77. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 98.50%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 2.86%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 3.80M shares, representing 9.70% of shares outstanding, with 1.59% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
3.81M
-1.57%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
3.14M
-1.02%
Ryan (John T III)
2.10M
-1.66%
APG Asset Management N.V.
1.83M
-0.79%
State Street Global Advisors (US)
1.77M
-4.09%
Champlain Investment Partners, LLC
1.74M
+28.38%
JP Morgan Asset Management
1.86M
+1.64%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Star Investors
1.08M
-1.22%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
836.73K
+3.76%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current risk assessment score is 9.19, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 5.71. The company's beta value is 0.99. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.48
Change
3.71
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.99
VaR
+2.30%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+27.16%
240-Day Volatility
+24.18%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+3.08%
120 days
+8.09%
5 years
+12.23%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-2.73%
120 days
-6.22%
5 years
-8.05%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.05
120 days
+1.65
5 years
+0.28

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+27.16%
3 years
+34.86%
5 years
+36.55%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.01
3 years
+0.23
5 years
+0.07
Skewness
240 days
+0.37
3 years
+0.17
5 years
+0.46

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+24.18%
5 years
+25.47%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+1.99%
5 years
+2.01%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+264.39%
240 days
+264.39%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+13.95%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+13.51%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.54%
120 days
+0.58%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+32.15%
60 days
+23.66%
120 days
+33.68%

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