MSA - MSA Safety Inc Stock Price, Fair Value and News

188.59USD-2.13 (-1.12%)Market Closed

Market Summary

USD188.59-2.13

Market Closed

-1.12%

MSA Stock Price

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MSA Valuation

Market Cap

7.4B

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

126.57

Price/Sales (Trailing)

4.15

EV/EBITDA

24.96

Price/Free Cashflow

148.03

MSA Price/Sales (Trailing)

MSA Profitability

Operating Margin

64.05%

EBT Margin

11.56%

Return on Equity

6.06%

Return on Assets

2.7%

Free Cashflow Yield

0.68%

MSA Fundamentals

MSA Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

1.8B

Rev. Growth (Yr)

11.75%

Rev. Growth (Qtr)

10.89%

MSA Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

58.6M

Earnings Growth (Yr)

48.4%

Earnings Growth (Qtr)

17.09%

Breaking Down MSA Revenue

Last 7 days

1.6%

Last 30 days

-2.7%

Last 90 days

13.6%

Trailing 12 Months

47.7%

How does MSA drawdown profile look like?

MSA Financial Health

Current Ratio

2.36

Debt/Equity

0.59

Debt/Cashflow

0.16

MSA Investor Care

Dividend Yield

0.99%

Dividend/Share (TTM)

1.87

Shares Dilution (1Y)

0.27%

Diluted EPS (TTM)

1.45

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Net sales

Year	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
2023	1.6B	1.7B	1.7B	1.8B
2022	1.4B	1.5B	1.5B	1.5B
2021	1.3B	1.3B	1.4B	1.4B
2020	1.4B	1.4B	1.3B	1.3B
2019	1.4B	1.4B	1.4B	1.4B
2018	1.3B	1.3B	1.3B	1.4B
2017	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B	1.2B
2016	1.2B	1.2B	1.2B	1.1B
2015	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B
2014	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B
2013	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B
2012	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B	1.1B
2011	1.0B	1.1B	1.2B	1.1B
2010	910.6M	919.8M	934.3M	982.7M
2009	0	1.1B	990.4M	915.9M
2008	0	0	0	1.1B

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Tracking the Latest Insider Buys and Sells of MSA Safety Inc

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Datesorted ascending	Name	Buy/Sell	$ Value	Avg. Price	# Shares	Title
Mar 12, 2024	vartanian nishan j.	sold	-761,385	185	-4,099	ceo
Mar 11, 2024	buck jonathan d.	gifted	-	-	-55.00	chief accounting officer
Mar 11, 2024	buck jonathan d.	sold	-56,577	185	-305	chief accounting officer
Mar 10, 2024	jordan gregory b.	acquired	-	-	10.354	-
Mar 10, 2024	pearse diane m	acquired	-	-	10.354	-
Mar 10, 2024	rogers sandra phillips	acquired	-	-	2.387	-
Mar 10, 2024	savi luca	acquired	-	-	7.01	-
Mar 08, 2024	sciullo stephanie l	sold (taxes)	-174,393	185	-938	president
Mar 08, 2024	blanco steven c. sr.	acquired	-	-	5,486	president and coo
Mar 08, 2024	vartanian nishan j.	sold (taxes)	-2,866,140	185	-15,416	ceo

Which funds bought or sold MSA recently?

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Datesorted ascending	Fund Name	Type	% Chg	$ Change	$ Held	% Portfolio
Apr 24, 2024	Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.	added	134	3,423,000	5,456,000	0.02%
Apr 24, 2024	RAYMOND JAMES TRUST N.A.	added	23.63	114,865	389,891	0.01%
Apr 24, 2024	First Pacific Financial	added	36.36	1,046	2,904	-%
Apr 24, 2024	Assenagon Asset Management S.A.	reduced	-1.11	664,095	5,623,980	0.01%
Apr 24, 2024	Solstein Capital, LLC	unchanged	-	594	4,646	-%
Apr 24, 2024	DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale	added	231	9,051,000	12,294,000	0.02%
Apr 24, 2024	BROWN ADVISORY INC	reduced	-1.2	15,060,800	128,399,000	0.17%
Apr 23, 2024	Global Retirement Partners, LLC	sold off	-100	-45,640	-	-%
Apr 23, 2024	FIFTH THIRD BANCORP	reduced	-1.79	7,158	63,885	-%
Apr 23, 2024	Louisiana State Employees Retirement System	added	1.92	296,222	2,052,050	0.04%

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Unveiling MSA Safety Inc's Major ShareHolders

Date Filed	Name of Filer	Percent of Class	No. of Shares	Form Type
Feb 13, 2024	vanguard group inc	9.73%	3,826,135	SC 13G/A
Feb 07, 2024	apg asset management us inc.	11.4%	4,513,317	SC 13G/A
Jan 25, 2024	blackrock inc.	8.1%	3,186,600	SC 13G/A
Jan 22, 2024	state street corp	4.38%	1,721,657	SC 13G/A
Jan 10, 2024	jpmorgan chase & co	5.4%	2,139,384	SC 13G
Feb 10, 2023	state street corp	5.68%	2,225,193	SC 13G/A
Feb 09, 2023	vanguard group inc	9.68%	3,793,546	SC 13G/A
Feb 03, 2023	blackrock inc.	8.2%	3,213,120	SC 13G/A
Jan 12, 2023	apg asset management us inc.	10.9%	4,265,895	SC 13G/A
Feb 10, 2022	vanguard group inc	9.18%	3,598,397	SC 13G/A

Recent SEC filings of MSA Safety Inc

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Date Filed	Form Type	Document
Apr 03, 2024	144	Notice of Insider Sale Intent
Mar 28, 2024	ARS	ARS
Mar 28, 2024	DEF 14A	DEF 14A
Mar 28, 2024	DEFA14A	DEFA14A
Mar 14, 2024	4	Insider Trading
Mar 14, 2024	4/A	Insider Trading
Mar 14, 2024	4/A	Insider Trading
Mar 14, 2024	4/A	Insider Trading
Mar 14, 2024	4/A	Insider Trading
Mar 14, 2024	4/A	Insider Trading

Peers (Alternatives to MSA Safety Inc)

Name	Mkt Capsorted ascending	Revenue	Price %, 1M	Returns, 1Y	P/E	P/S	Rev 1-Yr	Inc 1-Yr
LARGE-CAP
ADP	101.2B	18.6B	0.54%	16.87%	28.45	5.45	7.76%	13.08%
CTAS	67.5B	9.4B	4.99%	51.27%	44.88	7.17	9.34%	15.98%
CPRT	53.1B	4.1B	-3.43%	43.35%	39.17	13.09	10.52%	25.37%
EFX	28.0B	5.4B	-13.11%	13.93%	50.15	5.23	5.76%	-4.95%
BAH	18.9B	10.3B	-1.11%	54.68%	46.13	1.83	13.90%	-5.05%
ALLE	10.9B	3.6B	-6.38%	16.13%	20.25	3.02	4.33%	10.65%
MID-CAP
RHI	7.4B	6.4B	-8.82%	-0.04%	18.07	1.16	-11.68%	-37.51%
AL	5.7B	2.7B	2.50%	33.81%	9.32	2.13	15.87%	733.47%
SRCL	4.6B	2.6B	-11.83%	10.13%	-237.52	1.75	-3.11%	-123.81%
ABM	2.8B	8.2B	1.37%	8.46%	10.9	0.34	3.98%	33.49%
SMALL-CAP
AZZ	1.9B	2.7B	-4.31%	99.08%	21.53	0.69	104.63%	175.67%
ALTG	375.6M	1.9B	-10.76%	-16.91%	42.2	0.2	19.40%	-4.30%
ARC	117.2M	281.2M	-0.36%	-8.97%	14.23	0.42	-1.68%	-25.77%
AQMS	56.0M	1.1M	-5.66%	-56.14%	-2.34	49.78	336.95%	-55.13%
AWX	8.6M	80.5M	-2.22%	-18.12%	-4.77	0.11	-0.82%	-207.00%

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Income Statement (Last 12 Months)

(In Millions)

(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Income Statement (Quarterly)																					(In Millions)
Description	(%) Q/Q	2023Q4	2023Q3	2023Q2	2023Q1	2022Q4	2022Q3	2022Q2	2022Q1	2021Q4	2021Q3	2021Q2	2021Q1	2020Q4	2020Q3	2020Q2	2020Q1	2019Q4	2019Q3	2019Q2	2019Q1	2018Q4
Revenue	10.9%	495	447	447	398	443	382	372	331	410	340	341	308	388	304	314	341	375	351	350	326	362
Gross Profit	8.9%	238	219	214	181	197	169	164	143	178	149	153	135	162	134	142	157	167	159	161	150	162
S&GA Expenses	4.8%	107	102	96.00	91.00	91.00	83.00	86.00	79.00	87.00	87.00	83.00	75.00	76.00	65.00	69.00	80.00	85.00	83.00	84.00	78.00	85.00
R&D Expenses	7.9%	19.00	18.00	16.00	15.00	14.00	14.00	15.00	13.00	16.00	15.00	14.00	13.00	17.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	16.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	13.00
EBITDA Margin	8.7%	0.18*	0.16*	0.15*	0.13*	0.21*	0.10*	0.08*	0.06*	0.06*	0.14*	0.15*	0.16*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Interest Expenses	-23.3%	10.00	12.00	13.00	11.00	8.00	6.00	5.00	4.00	3.00	4.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	2.00	4.00
Income Taxes	2.1%	23.00	22.00	20.00	82.00	18.00	16.00	16.00	10.00	-27.46	10.00	10.00	10.00	6.00	12.00	11.00	13.00	9.00	16.00	13.00	9.00	14.00
Earnings Before Taxes	13.3%	99.00	88.00	87.00	-67.74	69.00	61.00	63.00	45.00	-88.94	31.00	35.00	46.00	22.00	42.00	48.00	57.00	42.00	58.00	53.00	32.00	39.00
EBT Margin	13.7%	0.12*	0.10*	0.09*	0.08*	0.16*	0.05*	0.03*	0.02*	0.02*	0.10*	0.11*	0.12*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Net Income	17.1%	76.00	65.00	67.00	-150	51.00	45.00	48.00	36.00	-61.48	21.00	25.00	36.00	15.00	29.00	36.00	44.00	33.00	42.00	40.00	23.00	25.00
Net Income Margin	69.0%	0.03*	0.02*	0.01*	0.00*	0.12*	0.04*	0.03*	0.01*	0.02*	0.07*	0.08*	0.09*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Free Cashflow	31.2%	147	112	85.00	-294	40.00	55.00	4.00	17.00	56.00	36.00	28.00	36.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Balance Sheet

(In Millions)

(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Balance Sheet																					(In Millions)
Description	(%) Q/Q	2023Q4	2023Q3	2023Q2	2023Q1	2022Q4	2022Q3	2022Q2	2022Q1	2021Q4	2021Q3	2021Q2	2021Q1	2020Q4	2020Q3	2020Q2	2020Q1	2019Q4	2019Q3	2019Q2	2019Q1	2018Q4
Assets	-1.1%	2,170	2,194	2,199	2,180	2,377	2,387	2,408	2,416	2,396	2,259	1,963	1,943	1,920	1,793	1,753	1,731	1,782	1,699	1,714	1,671	1,608
Current Assets	-7.7%	786	852	850	831	880	862	844	826	793	725	770	765	801	744	722	704	693	686	688	673	657
Cash Equivalents	-11.0%	146	164	147	139	163	160	134	147	141	117	174	185	161	133	136	123	153	108	112	108	141
Inventory	-9.7%	293	324	338	349	338	350	342	322	281	249	233	220	245	253	225	196	185	192	188	173	157
Net PPE	3.0%	212	206	206	207	208	200	203	206	208	204	201	198	190	178	170	163	167	159	158	156	158
Goodwill	1.2%	628	620	626	623	621	607	619	632	637	636	194	447	443	436	431	430	437	429	433	415	414
Liabilities	-9.2%	1,203	1,326	1,368	1,410	1,453	1,545	1,570	1,555	1,562	1,435	1,114	1,120	1,072	1,013	1,004	1,012	1,007	991	1,023	1,008	968
Current Liabilities	2.3%	333	325	300	293	346	349	336	334	331	337	318	307	311	285	293	264	278	262	258	266	282
Long Term Debt	-19.6%	575	716	788	837	565	598	616	591	598	593	315	340	287	322	315	352	328	352	378	357	341
LT Debt, Non Current	-19.6%	575	716	788	837	565	598	616	591	598	593	315	340	287	322	315	352	328	352	378	357	341
Shareholder's Equity	11.3%	967	869	831	287	924	842	268	861	1,050	1,129	840	1,123	8.00	235	7.00	1,040	0.00	6.00	971	948	967
Retained Earnings	5.3%	1,143	1,086	1,039	990	1,158	1,125	1,098	1,068	1,050	1,089	1,093	1,085	1,103	1,070	1,059	1,040	1,012	997	971	948	936
Shares Outstanding	-	39.00	-	-	-	39.00	-	-	-	39.00	-	-	-	39.00	-	-	-	39.00	-	-	-	-
Minority Interest	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
Float	-	-	-	6,400	-	-	-	4,400	-	-	-	6,100	-	-	-	4,100	-	-	-	3,700	-	-

Cashflow (Last 12 Months)

(In Thousands)

Cashflow (Quarterly)																					(In Thousands)
Description	(%) Q/Q	2023Q4	2023Q3	2023Q2	2023Q1	2022Q4	2022Q3	2022Q2	2022Q1	2021Q4	2021Q3	2021Q2	2021Q1	2020Q4	2020Q3	2020Q2	2020Q1	2019Q4	2019Q3	2019Q2	2019Q1	2018Q4
Cashflow From Operations	27.4%	158,914	124,784	95,068	-285,909	53,552	63,927	15,453	24,523	69,002	46,229	38,298	45,616	96,400	27,124	69,424	13,607	76,712	50,705	36,328	1,217	77,690
Share Based Compensation	0.5%	8,517	8,477	6,759	6,270	8,325	2,967	4,629	3,730	5,346	2,867	7,403	3,293	3,878	-1,309	830	3,522	3,631	4,044	3,340	2,745	2,644
Cashflow From Investing	7.7%	-11,664	-12,641	-7,281	-8,367	-89.00	1,203	-6,649	1,051	-12,886	-344,412	-5,666	-52,509	-21,068	-22,548	-3,071	-26,082	9,628	-9,843	-40,116	-23,826	-12,686
Cashflow From Financing	-89.1%	-162,760	-86,082	-76,182	272,771	-57,187	-26,390	-13,873	-15,900	-29,505	244,885	-43,094	31,639	-50,386	-9,967	-52,848	-13,328	-43,791	-39,572	5,281	-6,542	-39,414
Dividend Payments	0.0%	18,489	18,485	18,469	18,045	18,050	18,046	18,109	17,292	17,264	17,255	17,247	16,820	16,767	16,759	16,721	16,331	16,308	16,281	16,282	14,652	14,643
Buy Backs	-71.4%	20.00	70.00	184	3,687	29.00	2,209	28,497	3,659	34.00	626	163	5,348	453	437	524	27,730	1,588	93.00	3,521	7,446	525

MSA Income Statement

2023-12-31

Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 1,787,647	$ 1,527,953	$ 1,400,182
Cost of products sold	935,509	854,122	784,834
Gross profit	852,138	673,831	615,348
Selling, general and administrative	396,645	338,872	332,862
Research and development	67,988	57,012	57,793
Restructuring charges (Note 3)	9,892	7,965	16,433
Currency exchange losses, net	17,079	10,255	216
Loss on divestiture of MSA LLC (Note 20)	129,211	0	0
Product liability expense (Note 20)	3	20,590	185,264
Operating income	231,320	239,137	22,780
Interest expense	46,733	21,660	10,758
Other income, net (Note 16)	(22,101)	(21,056)	(11,582)
Total other expense (income), net	24,632	604	(824)
Income before income taxes	206,688	238,533	23,604
Provision for income taxes (Note 10)	148,105	58,903	1,816
Net income	58,583	179,630	21,788
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	0	(448)
Net income attributable to MSA Safety Incorporated	$ 58,583	$ 179,630	$ 21,340
Earnings per share attributable to MSA Safety Incorporated common shareholders (Note 9):
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 1.49	$ 4.58	$ 0.54
Diluted (in dollars per share)	1.48	4.56	0.54
Dividends per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 1.87	$ 1.82	$ 1.75

MSA Balance Sheet

2023-12-31

Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 146,442	$ 162,902
Trade receivables, less allowance for credit loss of $7,065 and $6,769	294,678	297,028
Inventories (Note 4)	292,604	338,316
Investments, short-term (Note 19)	0	9,905
Prepaid income taxes	12,912	21,700
Notes receivable, insurance companies (Note 20)	0	5,931
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	39,634	44,344
Total current assets	786,270	880,126
Property, plant and equipment, net (Note 5)	211,877	207,552
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net (Note 17)	53,298	44,142
Prepaid pension cost (Note 15)	172,161	141,643
Deferred tax assets (Note 10)	33,065	25,490
Goodwill (Note 13)	627,534	620,622
Intangible assets, net (Note 13)	266,134	281,853
Notes receivable, insurance companies, noncurrent (Note 20)	0	38,695
Insurance receivable (Note 20) and other noncurrent assets	19,811	136,853
Total assets	2,170,150	2,376,976
Liabilities
Notes payable and current portion of long-term debt (Note 12)	26,522	7,387
Accounts payable	111,872	112,532
Employees’ compensation	73,386	45,077
Insurance and product liability (Note 20)	8,521	73,898
Income taxes payable (Note 10)	19,972	6,149
Other current liabilities	92,545	100,822
Total current liabilities	332,818	345,865
Long-term debt, net (Note 12)	575,170	565,445
Pensions and other employee benefits (Note 15)	143,967	137,810
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities (Note 17)	44,495	35,345
Deferred tax liabilities (Note 10)	102,419	31,881
Product liability (Note 20) and other noncurrent liabilities	4,479	336,889
Total liabilities	1,203,348	1,453,235
Commitments and contingencies (Note 20)
Shareholders' Equity
Preferred stock, 4.5% cumulative, $50 par value (Note 7)	3,569	3,569
Common stock, no par value (180,000,000 shares authorized; 62,081,391 shares issued; 39,317,212 and 39,213,064 shares outstanding at December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively)	312,324	281,980
Treasury shares, at cost (Note 7)	(363,284)	(361,438)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (Note 6)	(129,249)	(158,717)
Retained earnings	1,143,442	1,158,347
Total shareholders’ equity	966,802	923,741
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$ 2,170,150	$ 2,376,976

About MSA Safety Inc

MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products and software that protect people and facility infrastructures in the oil, gas, petrochemical, fire service, construction, industrial manufacturing applications, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration, utilities, military, and mining industries in North America, Latin America, and internationally. The company's core product offerings include permanently installed fixed gas and flame detection instruments, such as permanently installed gas detection monitoring systems, and flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors, as well as replacement components and related services to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air. Its core product offerings also comprise breathing apparatus products, such as self-contained breathing apparatus; hand-held portable gas detection instruments; industrial head protection products; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fall protection equipment, including 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 distributors and end-users through indirect and direct sales channels. The company offers its product under the V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet brand names. MSA Safety Incorporated was founded in 1914 and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.

CEO	Mr. Nishan J. Vartanian
WEBSITE	msasafety.com
INDUSTRY	Information Technology Services
EMPLOYEES	5000

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Is MSA Safety Inc a good stock to buy?

The fair value guage provides a quick view whether MSA is over valued or under valued. Whether MSA Safety Inc is cheap or expensive depends on the assumptions which impact MSA Safety Inc's fair value. We provide several scenarios of inflation and growth to encompass these range of assumptions for MSA.

What is MSA Safety Inc's Price to Earnings (PE) and Price to sales (PS) ratio?

As of Thu Apr 25 2024, MSA's PE ratio (Price to Earnings) is 126.57 and Price to Sales (PS) ratio is 4.15. The price to earnings and price to sales ratio are two most important valuation metrics for any company. PE ratio tell us the number of years of earnings investors are ready to pay for owning the company. Historically, S&P500 price to earnings ratio has fallen below 12 during periods of gloom and gone past 30 during periods of euphoria. MSA PE ratio will change depending on the future growth rate expectations of investors.

What is 5 year return on MSA Safety Inc's stock?

In the past 10 years, MSA Safety Inc has provided 0.149 (multiply by 100 for percentage) rate of return.