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MSA Financials Msa Safety Inc

15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has grown 6.8% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Net income has grown faster than revenue (17.6% vs 6.8% per year).
  • Operating margin has expanded, at 19.8% in the latest year.
  • Free cash flow has grown 13.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Financial health

  • Total debt ($581M) exceeds cash ($165M); net debt is $416M.
  • Total debt has grown faster than revenue (13.6% vs 6.8% per year).
  • Operating income covered interest expense 12× in the latest year.
  • Total debt is 1.3× EBITDA.

Shareholder returns

  • Dividends have been paid for 15 consecutive years, consuming 29.5% of earnings and 27.9% of free cash flow.
  • The dividend has grown 4.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
$0 $937M $2B 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
0% 24% 48% 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
$0 $148M $295M 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $301M $602M 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$415M -$26M $364M $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MFCFTotal debtCash
2025 $1.9B $279M 46.5% 19.8% $295M $581M $165M
2024 $1.8B $285M 47.6% 21.5% $242M $508M $165M
2023 $1.8B $59M 47.7% 12.9% $50M $602M $146M
2022 $1.5B $180M 44.1% 15.7% $115M $573M $163M
2021 $1.4B $21M 43.9% 1.6% $155M $598M $141M
2020 $1.3B $124M 44.2% 12.7% $158M $307M $161M
2019 $1.4B $138M 45.6% 13.4% $128M $348M $152M
2018 $124M $230M $361M $140M
2017 $26M $207M $474M $134M
2016 $92M $109M $391M $114M
2015 $71M $19M $465M $106M
2014 $89M $73M $252M $106M
2013 $88M $74M $268M $96M
2012 $91M $118M $279M $83M
2011 $70M $55M $342M $60M

Valuation over time

How the market has priced MSA against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / earnings (P/E)
0.0 63.8 127.6 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 2.3 4.6 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
0.0 0.7 1.4 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
Dividend yield %

Frequently asked questions

Is MSA growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, Msa Safety Inc's revenue has grown 6.8% per year, and net income grown 17.6% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does MSA have?

As of FY2025, Msa Safety Inc reported $581M of total debt against $165M of cash; operating income covered interest expense 12×.

What is MSA's profit margin?

In FY2025, gross margin was 46.5%, operating margin 19.8%, and net margin 14.9%.

What is MSA's P/E ratio?

As of Jun '26, Msa Safety Inc traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 23.2× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S and dividend yield have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.