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MSA Safety Inc (MSA) stock

Healthcare·Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies·Market cap $6.9B
Auto-Brief · synthesised from 5 layers
MSA · us_stock
BULLISH
Confidence45%
Top reasons
  1. 1Revenue growth 5.6% YoY, net margin 15.2%.
  2. 2No macro events in the recency window.
  3. 3earnings: MSA Q2 2026 earnings scheduled (scheduled 2026-07-30)
Generated 7/29/2026, 11:45:35 AM · ai:classify → deterministic:news → deterministic:macro5 layers
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Factor grades

As of 2026-07-28
Composite
C
55th percentile
Valuation
C-
43rd percentile
Growth
C
55th percentile
Profitability
B
74th percentile
Momentum
C
46th percentile

Percentile grades within the stock’s sector, computed nightly from SEC filings. Statistical ranking, not investment advice.

Fair value estimate

Current price
$179.73
Fair value estimate
$157.97
Verdict
FAIRLY VALUED
estimate 12.1% below price

Median of 3 peer-multiple estimates. Not investment advice.

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MacroNEUTRALNo feed
0 items
  • No macro events in the recency window.
No macro events in the recency window.
CatalystsNEUTRALLive
1 item
  • earnings: MSA Q2 2026 earnings scheduled (scheduled 2026-07-30)
  1. earningsScheduled 2026-07-30
    MSA Q2 2026 earnings scheduled
    Consensus EPS 2.16.
    NEUTRAL
FundamentalsBULLISHLive
1 item
  • Revenue growth 5.6% YoY, net margin 15.2%.
  • Forward P/E —, FCF $0.3B.
  • Earnings beat 50% of trailing 4 quarters.
Revenue growth (YoY)
5.6%
>10% strong
Net margin
15.2%
>15% healthy
Debt / Equity
0.73
<1 conservative
Interest coverage
4.6×
>3 safe
Beta
1.00
vs. SPX
Forward P/E
Free cash flow
$309.5M
TTM
Earnings beat rate
50%
Trailing 4 quarters
As of 2026-03-31 · Issuer filings + market data
PositioningNEUTRALLive
0 items
Top 13F holders
  • Blackrock Inc.3.3M sh · +2.29% QoQ
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC1.8M sh · +100.00% QoQ
  • Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb L.P.1.8M sh · -1.95% QoQ
  • Vanguard Capital Management LLC1.7M sh · +100.00% QoQ
  • State Street Corporation1.5M sh · -3.87% QoQ
As of 2026-06-30 · Meaterm
NewsNEUTRALNo feed
0 items
  • No news in the recency window.
  • Signal steady (bullish) vs the last brief.
  • 1 ongoing story tracked in the knowledge base.
No news in the recency window.

Key fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)
$1.9B
Net income (TTM)
$290.6M
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$7.41
Gross margin
46.8%
Operating margin
20.2%
Net margin
15.2%

Trailing-twelve-month figures computed by Meaterm from SEC filings, refreshed nightly.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the MSA factor grades?

Meaterm scores MSA Safety Inc (MSA) on four factors — valuation, growth, profitability and momentum — plus a composite. Each grade is a percentile ranking against the stock's sector, computed nightly from SEC-filed financial data. Grades are statistical rankings, not investment advice or a recommendation to trade.

How is the fair value estimate for MSA calculated?

The estimate is the median of several peer-multiple implied values — peer P/E, EV/EBITDA, P/S and P/B applied to the company's own fundamentals — plus a sell-side consensus target when one is available. Peers come from the same industry, matched by size. It is a statistical reference point, not a price target and not investment advice.

Where does the data on this page come from?

Fundamentals and factor grades are computed by Meaterm from SEC filings and refreshed nightly. Positioning context comes from public CFTC and FINRA releases, and macro series from FRED. Every signal, grade and estimate shown is Meaterm’s own computation.

Is MSA a good stock to invest in?

Meaterm does not answer that question. This page shows how MSA Safety Inc (MSA) ranks statistically against sector peers on valuation, growth, profitability and momentum, and where its price sits relative to a peer-multiple estimate. Use it as research context alongside your own analysis — nothing on this page is investment advice.

How often is this page updated?

Factor grades, fundamentals and the company profile refresh nightly after each trading day. The brief layers — macro, catalysts, positioning and news — are composed when the page loads, and the fair value estimate is recomputed with recent quotes during the day.

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