MSA Safety - MSA Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MSA Safety in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" MSA shares.
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1 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for MSA Safety's shares. Their MSA share price forecasts range from $152.00 to $170.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $161.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.0% from the stock's current price.
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MSA Safety's stock was trading at $144.19 at the start of the year. Since then, MSA stock has decreased by 4.5% and is now trading at $137.63.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 16th 2023.
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MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE:MSA) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 27th. The industrial products company reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.03 by $0.09. The industrial products company had revenue of $340.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $341.34 million. MSA Safety had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.89% and a net margin of 4.46%. MSA Safety's revenue for the quarter was up 11.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.94 earnings per share.

MSA Safety declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.46 per share on Saturday, December 10th. This represents a $1.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 14th.
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MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) pays an annual dividend of $1.84 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.31%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 51 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 109.52%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, MSA will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.70% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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19 employees have rated MSA Safety Chief Executive Officer Nishan Vartanian on Glassdoor.com. Nishan Vartanian has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.

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MSA Safety trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MSA."

MSA Safety's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include ProShare Advisors LLC (0.72%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.52%), Redwood Investments LLC (0.22%), Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning (0.17%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.16%) and New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Bob Willem Leenen, Diane M Pearse, John T Ryan III, John T Ryan III, Jonathan D Buck, Kenneth D Krause, Nishan J Vartanian, Rebecca B Roberts, Robert A Bruggeworth, Sandra Phillips Rogers, Steven C Sr Blanco, William M Lambert and William M Lambert.
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Shares of MSA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of MSA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $137.63.

MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) has a market capitalization of $5.40 billion and generates $1.40 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $21.34 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.68 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 4,800 workers across the globe.

MSA Safety's mailing address is 1000 CRANBERRY WOODS DRIVE, CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP PA, 16066. The official website for the company is www.msasafety.com. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at (724) 776-8600, via email at elyse.lorenzato@msasafety.com, or via fax at 724-967-3326.