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MSA Safety Incorporated NYQ · MSA

$171.03 -2.36 (-1.36%)
Neutral · +0.53σ Grade C
Mkt cap $6.6B
P/E 23.1
Day $170.39 – $175.00
52wk $155.78 – $208.92
Avg vol 0.3M
Beta 0.94
Div yld 1.26%
Next earnings 2026-07-30

Quick read

Plain English

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

MSA last traded at $171.03, down 1.4% on the day; that's in the lower part of its 52-week range ($155.78–$208.92). Right now it's trading close to its recent average, with no strong stretch in either direction.

The next scheduled earnings report (2026-07-30) is the biggest known catalyst on the calendar, and day to day, watch whether it holds above or slips below its recent average.

A plain-English snapshot built from the data on this page — not investment advice. Always do your own research.

Today's read

Grading desk →

KC1 upper, +0.50 ATR from EMA21 — shooting star

Long
score 9 · tech 9 / 80 · support 0 / 20
above KC1 lower, +0.50 ATR from EMA21 · no notable pattern
How this grade was earned
total 9 pts
Cycle position 6
Market fit 3

Each bar shows how many points that factor added. The more points — and the more factors that agree — the higher the letter grade.

Short C
score 38 · tech 38 / 80 · support 0 / 20
KC1 upper, +0.50 ATR from EMA21 · shooting star
  • · KC1 upper stretch — light pop
  • · Shooting star — long upper wick rejection
  • · RSI rolling over (55)
How this grade was earned
total 38 pts
Cycle position 14
Candle signal 15
Momentum 3
Market fit 6

Each bar shows how many points that factor added. The more points — and the more factors that agree — the higher the letter grade.

132-Day Trend Zones

Full chart →
21 EMA +1 ATR +2 ATR −2 ATR
O H L C

Under the hood

On the latest daily bar, momentum sits mid-range (RSI 55), the trend is quiet (ADX 13), and trading is light at 0.6× normal volume. On the business side, revenue is growing 10% year over year and the business keeps about 13 cents of every sales dollar as free cash.

Latest-bar indicator readings behind the grade — display-only, they don't move the letter.

Momentum · RSI
55
0–100 · <30 oversold
Trend strength · ADX
13
>25 = strong trend
Volume vs avg
0.61×
1× = average
Stretch from avg
+0.5 ATR
− below · + above
Zone touches
0
tests of this zone
Suggested hold
3–30
bars (≈ days)
Fundamentals at a glance

Company fundamentals for context — display-only, they don't move the grade.

Revenue growth
+10.0%
year over year
Free-cash-flow margin
12.8%
cash kept per $ of sales
Debt / equity
0.49
lower = less leveraged
P/E ratio
23.1
price ÷ yearly profit

Valuation & accounting

Valuation desk →

Our cash-flow model pegs fair value near $133.96 (fair range $124–$146); today's price sits 28% above that estimate. The model's verdict is “Overvalued” and accounting quality screens as Weak. Model estimates only — do your own due diligence.

Intrinsic (DCF)
$133.96
Fair-value range
$124.47 – $145.70
Margin of safety
-28%
Verdict
Overvalued
Accounting quality Weak
  • ✓ Quick ratio 1.68 (antifragile)
  • ✓ Current ratio 3.01 (antifragile)
  • ✓ Positive retained earnings
  • ✓ Gross margin 47% (pricing power)
  • ⚠ Debt exceeds cash
  • ⚠ Receivables growing faster than revenue
  • ⚠ Inventory growing faster than revenue

Price implies ~14% growth (vs trailing rev yoy). Model estimate — do your own due diligence.

Key statistics

All statistics →

MSA is a $6.6 billion company, priced at 23× last year's earnings.

Mkt cap $6.6B
P/E ttm 23.1
Fwd P/E 17.6
Beta 0.94
Day range $170.39 – $175.00
52w range $155.78 – $208.92
Avg vol 0.3M
RSI(2) 49.7
ROE 22.8%
Net mgn 15.2%
FCF mgn 12.5%
Debt/Eq 0.49
Div yld 1.26%
Sector Industrials
Industry Security & Protection Services
Next earn 2026-07-30
52-week range · today's price
$155.78$208.92

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Options idea

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CALL $170 2026-08-21
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Earnings

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Last reported
2026-05-04
EPS (act / est)
1.99 / 1.83
Surprise
+9.0%
Next report
2026-07-30

About

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 apparatus; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fixed gas and flame detection systems, such as fixed gas detection monitor…