MSA Safety Stock Forecast, Price & News

MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) Frequently Asked Questions

Is MSA Safety a buy right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MSA Safety in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" MSA Safety stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MSA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How has MSA Safety's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

MSA Safety's stock was trading at $106.97 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MSA stock has increased by 40.8% and is now trading at $150.60.
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When is MSA Safety's next earnings date?

MSA Safety is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 17th 2022.
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How were MSA Safety's earnings last quarter?

MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE:MSA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 27th. The industrial products company reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.09. The industrial products company earned $340.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $341.34 million. MSA Safety had a net margin of 6.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.19%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.94 earnings per share.
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How often does MSA Safety pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for MSA Safety?

MSA Safety announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 29th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, December 10th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 12th.
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Is MSA Safety a good dividend stock?

MSA Safety pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.17%. MSA Safety has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of MSA Safety is 74.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MSA Safety will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.65% next year. This indicates that MSA Safety will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for MSA?

3 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for MSA Safety's shares. Their forecasts range from $162.59 to $165.00. On average, they anticipate MSA Safety's share price to reach $163.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.8% from the stock's current price.
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Who are MSA Safety's key executives?

MSA Safety's management team includes the following people:

• Nishan J. Vartanian, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
• Kenneth D. Krause, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & SVP (LinkedIn Profile)
• Markus H. Weber, Chief Information Officer & Vice President
• Stephanie L. Sciullo, Chief Legal Officer & Vice President
• Glennis A. Williams, Chief Human Resource Officer & Vice President

What is Nishan Vartanian's approval rating as MSA Safety's CEO?

19 employees have rated MSA Safety CEO Nishan Vartanian on Glassdoor.com. Nishan Vartanian has an approval rating of 88% among MSA Safety's employees.

Who are some of MSA Safety's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to MSA Safety include Avery Dennison (AVY), Herman Miller (MLHR), HNI (HNI), Steelcase (SCS), Pitney Bowes (PBI), Interface (TILE), ACCO Brands (ACCO), Kimball International (KBAL), NL Industries (NL), CompX International (CIX) and ARC Document Solutions (ARC).
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What other stocks do shareholders of MSA Safety own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other MSA Safety investors own include Medtronic (MDT), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Ecolab (ECL), Lancaster Colony (LANC), Lowe's Companies (LOW), McDonald's (MCD), Starbucks (SBUX), AbbVie (ABBV) and Becton, Dickinson and (BDX).

What is MSA Safety's stock symbol?

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

Who are MSA Safety's major shareholders?

MSA Safety's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.63%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (3.99%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.14%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.73%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.13%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.96%). Company insiders that own MSA Safety stock include Diane M Pearse, Douglas K Mcclaine, 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 and William M Lambert.
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Which major investors are selling MSA Safety stock?

MSA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., BlackRock Inc., Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Blueshift Asset Management LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, and Raymond James & Associates. Company insiders that have sold MSA Safety company stock in the last year include John T Ryan III, Jonathan D Buck, Kenneth D Krause, Nishan J Vartanian, Robert A Bruggeworth, Sandra Phillips Rogers, Steven C Sr Blanco, and William M Lambert.
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Which major investors are buying MSA Safety stock?

MSA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including New York State Common Retirement Fund, Pier Capital LLC, Credit Suisse AG, Handelsbanken Fonder AB, AXA S.A., Citigroup Inc., Millennium Management LLC, and Martingale Asset Management L P.
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How do I buy shares of MSA Safety?

Shares of MSA 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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What is MSA Safety's stock price today?

One share of MSA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $150.60.

How much money does MSA Safety make?

MSA Safety has a market capitalization of $5.90 billion and generates $1.35 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $120.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.35 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does MSA Safety have?

MSA Safety employs 4,800 workers across the globe.

When was MSA Safety founded?

MSA Safety was founded in 1914.

What is MSA Safety's official website?

The official website for MSA Safety is www.msasafety.com.

Where are MSA Safety's headquarters?

MSA Safety is headquartered at 1000 CRANBERRY WOODS DRIVE, CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP PA, 16066.

How can I contact MSA Safety?

MSA Safety's mailing address is 1000 CRANBERRY WOODS DRIVE, CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP PA, 16066. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at (724) 776-8600, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 724-967-3326.