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MSA Safety

MSANYSEOffice Services & SuppliesCranberry Township, US-PA, USMid capWebsite ↗
  • Russell 1000
  • MidCap 400

What MSA Safety is doing, read from its filings, its own words and the news, with every figure dated and sourced. Not investment advice: no ratings, no price targets.

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The latest read

Computed from the data on Oct 23, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.

  • Revenue over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $1.95 billion, up 6.6% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
  • Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $0.35 billion, up 40% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
  • Capital expenditure over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $0.05 billion, down 29% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
  • Share buybacks in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025: $0.09 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
  • Long-term debt issued in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025: $1.14 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
  • Latest earnings call or results release (July 31, 2026): sentiment 0.30 on a −1 to +1 scale (mixed), confidence 0.60 of 1.Palanor Discourse
  • Latest annual report (filed February 12, 2026): 0 risk factors added, 1 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
  • Insiders were net sellers in Q3 2026: $4.0 million on the open market.SEC Form 4
  • 457 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (+6 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
  • H-1B filings certified in Q2 2026: 6 (3 a year earlier).U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC)

Company Posture covers S&P 500 companies.

No bond term sheets or tagged debt on file for MSA Safety yet.

MSA Safety's rows in Palanor's event trackers over the last three years, its own and its subsidiaries': FDA decisions, deal filings, IPO filings, private raises, insider clusters and 13D stakes, and distress filings. Each links to its filing or FDA record.

  1. May 5, 2026Merger agreement
    Sale and Purchase Agreement ↗as filed: MSA Safety Inc

Insider & Activist

  1. Aug 7, 2026Selling cluster$4.0M · Buck Jonathan D., Vartanian Nishan J.

Distress

  1. Apr 4, 2025Credit agreement amendment
    Form 8-K, Item 1.01, 2.03 ↗as filed: MSA Safety Inc

Records as filed. An FDA date is the agency's goal date; a filing records a step or an event, not what follows. Nothing here is a forecast or advice.

Charts

Live charts: each one redraws from today’s data and has an image link to paste into a document or slide.

Cash flow

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MSA Safety: free cash flow, trailing twelve months

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure, $ billions, from SEC filings

$0.35BData to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
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MSA Safety: operating cash flow and capital expenditure

Trailing twelve months, $ billions, from SEC filings

Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
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MSA Safety: revenue, trailing twelve months

$ billions, from SEC filings

$2.0BData to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

Capital returned and raised

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MSA Safety: share buybacks by fiscal year

Cash paid to repurchase common stock, $ billions, from the 10-K

$0.09BData to Dec 2025
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
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MSA Safety: debt issued and repaid by fiscal year

Long-term debt, $ billions, from the 10-K

Data to Dec 2025
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
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MSA Safety: debt maturity schedule, latest annual report

Scheduled repayments of long-term debt principal by year from the fiscal year end, $ billions, from the 10-K

Data to Dec 2025
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
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MSA Safety: debt due within a year and cash

At each balance-sheet date, $ billions, from SEC filings

Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
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MSA Safety: interest coverage

Operating income ÷ interest expense, trailing twelve months, from SEC filings

12.7Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

What the company says

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MSA Safety: earnings call sentiment

Palanor Discourse score per call, −1 to +1

0.30Data to Jul 2026
ImageDataPalanor calculation
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MSA Safety: earnings call confidence

Palanor Discourse score per call, 0 to 1

0.60Data to Jul 2026
ImageDataPalanor calculation
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MSA Safety: risk factors added per annual report

New Item 1A risk factors in each 10-K

0.0Data to Feb 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

Hiring and ownership

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MSA Safety: H-1B filings certified

Labor Condition Applications by quarter received

6.0Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, dol.gov
Business

MSA Safety: insider net buying

Open-market purchases minus sales by officers and directors, $ millions, by quarter

−$4.0MData 23 days ago
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
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MSA Safety: institutional holders

Managers reporting a position on Form 13F, by quarter

457.0Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

Filings and records

The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.

  1. Oct 20, 2026Patent
  2. Sep 22, 2026Patent
  3. Jul 21, 20268-K
  4. Jun 30, 2026Patent
  5. Jun 23, 2026Patent
  6. Jun 16, 2026Patent
  7. May 8, 20268-K
  8. May 5, 20268-K
  9. Feb 12, 202610-K
    Annual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 1 removed
  10. Dec 23, 20258-K
  11. Aug 13, 20258-K
  12. May 14, 20258-K
  13. Apr 4, 20258-K
  14. Mar 13, 20258-K
  15. Feb 14, 202510-K
    Annual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 0 removed
  16. Feb 16, 202410-K
    Annual report (10-K)2 risk factors added, 0 removed

Peers

Companies in the same sector in the S&P 500, Russell 1000 or MidCap 400, closest in revenue first. Trailing twelve months, from SEC filings.

CompanyRevenueFree cash flowThrough
RBC Bearings RBC$1.9B—Jun 27, 2026
AAON, INC. AAON$1.9B—Jun 30, 2026
AeroVironment AVAV$2.0B−$0.0BAug 1, 2026
Hexcel HXL$2.0B$0.2BSep 30, 2026
GATX GATX$2.0B—Jun 30, 2026
Comfort Systems USA FIX$1.8B$2.2BJun 30, 2026
EXL Service EXLS$2.2B$0.3BMar 31, 2026
Armstrong World Industries AWI$1.7B$0.3BJun 30, 2026

Identity

SEC CIK
66570
Wikidata
Q3009498

Built from SEC EDGAR filings (public domain), the Guidance and KPI Ledgers, Palanor Discourse, U.S. Department of Labor filings, USPTO, USAspending and Senate lobbying records, and rights-checked news headlines. Updated nightly; this page was built Oct 23, 2026. How the Dossier is built

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