Mine Safety
About: MSA Safety Inc makes safety products that are used to protect workers in the oil and gas and mining industries. The products include breathing apparatuses, fall protection, portable gas detection systems, industrial head protection, fire and rescue helmets, and fixed gas and flame detection systems. End markets include the fire service, contractor, industrial, mining, oil and gas, and utilities industries. The company's reportable geographic segments are Northern North America; Latin America; Europe, Middle East & Africa; and Asia Pacific. The company's operating segments have been aggregated into three reportable segments: Americas, International, and Corporate. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
Employees: 5,200
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Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q4 2024] → 4 (+1) [Q1 2025]
24% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 37
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 137 | Existing positions reduced: 131
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 369 [Q4 2024] → 372 (+3) [Q1 2025]
0.44% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.8% [Q4 2024] → 84.24% (+0.44%) [Q1 2025]
11% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.45B [Q4 2024] → $4.83B (-$619M) [Q1 2025]
62% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $719K | Put options by funds: $1.88M
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$161
1%
downside
Avg. target
$180
11%
upside
High target
$195
20%
upside
3 analyst ratings
2 positive
67%
1 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
DA Davidson Michael Shlisky | 13%upside $183 | Buy Maintained | 5 May 2025 |
B. Riley Securities Jeff Van Sinderen | 20%upside $195 | Buy Reiterated | 1 May 2025 |
Baird Richard Eastman | 1%downside $161 | Neutral Maintained | 15 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
4 Security & Safety Stocks to Consider on Promising Industry Trends
The Zacks Security and Safety Services industry gains from growing awareness of safety and security among people. ALLE, MSA, LIF and ALRM are some notable stocks in the industry.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
MSA Safety to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
PITTSBURGH , May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in the development of advanced safety products and solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures, announced its participation in the following upcoming investor conferences. Conference 25 th Annual B.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
MSA Safety Acquires M&C TechGroup, a Leading Manufacturer of Gas Analysis Solutions and Technologies
Acquisition expands MSA's Detection solutions and adds new capabilities in the gas analysis and process safety markets With annual revenue of approximately $55 million, M&C TechGroup is highly complementary to MSA's technology, customer base and distribution network Transaction expected to be accretive to MSA's adjusted earnings in 2025 PITTSBURGH , May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Global safety equipment and solutions provider MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced it has acquired M&C TechGroup in a transaction valued at approximately $200 million. Based in Ratingen, Germany, M&C TechGroup provides a comprehensive range of gas analysis systems that detect, measure and monitor gases in critical environments.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
MSA Safety Announces 55 Consecutive Years of Annual Dividend Increases
PITTSBURGH , May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today approved the company's 55th consecutive annual dividend increase, raising the quarterly dividend from $0.51 per common share to $0.53 per common share. The change reflects a 4% increase in the quarterly dividend and a 5% increase in 2025 dividends per common share compared to 2024.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE:MSA ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Larry De Maria - Executive Director of IR Steven Blanco - President and CEO Elyse Brody - Interim CFO Conference Call Participants Rob Mason - Baird Ross Sparenblek - William Blair Jeff Van Sinderen - B. Riley FBR Mike Shlisky - D.A.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
MSA Safety (MSA) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
MSA Safety (MSA) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.68 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.59 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.61 per share a year ago.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
MSA Safety Announces First Quarter 2025 Results
First Quarter 2025 Highlights Achieved quarterly net sales of $421 million, a 2% GAAP increase and 4% organic(a) increase year-over-year Generated GAAP operating income of $78 million, or 18.5% of sales, and adjusted operating income of $88 million, or 20.8% of sales Recorded GAAP net income of $60 million, or $1.51 per diluted share, and adjusted earnings of $66 million, or $1.68 per diluted share Returned capital to shareholders through $20 million of dividends and $10 million of share repurchases, invested $11 million for capital expenditures, and repaid $7 million of debt; closed an extended, upsized Revolving Credit Facility in April, which provides capacity of $1.3 billion PITTSBURGH , April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment and solutions provider MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2025. "Our solid first quarter results demonstrate the team's continued dedication to executing our Accelerate strategy.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Orange County Fire Authority in California Selects MSA Safety's G1 Breathing Apparatus to Help Protect Firefighters
PITTSBURGH , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA) today announced it has secured a $10 million contract to provide respiratory protective equipment to the Orange County Fire Authority in Southern California. With this order, MSA continues to strengthen its breathing apparatus market presence in the Southern California region.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
All You Need to Know About MSA Safety (MSA) Rating Upgrade to Buy
MSA Safety (MSA) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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