MSA

MSA Safety Inc

OTC · Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies · CIK 0000066570
$159.89 +0.25% $6.2B
14 New Institutional Positions8 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$6.2B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (55%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$3.1B
Inst. Activity14 buys / 8 sells
Insider Activity1B / 0S
Insider Net $$71.1K
SEC Reports3
Exchange OTC·Sector Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies·CIK 0000066570·Prev Close $159.49

Recent Activity

Jun 12, 2026 SEC
MSA Safety CFO Julie A. Beck purchased 448 shares for $71K at $158.69 on June 4-11, 2026 — a symbolic buy representing ~
INSIDER-BUY — Impact 2/10
Jun 11, 2026 Insider
BECK JULIE A bought 448 shares
Chief Financial Officer @ $158.69 ($71.1K)
Jun 10, 2026 Insider
PEARSE DIANE M was granted 22.875 shares
Director
Jun 10, 2026 Insider
Jordan Gregory B. was granted 22.876 shares
Director
May 25, 2026 dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.6M shares, 13,244 trades
Week starting 2026-05-25. Total ATS volume: 557,882 shares across 13,244 trades.
Mar 26, 2026 SEC
MSA Safety Incorporated has filed a definitive proxy statement (DEFA14A) for its upcoming annual shareholder meeting on
DEFA14A — Impact 3/10
Feb 26, 2026 SEC
MSA Safety announced a new $500 million share repurchase program, replacing the previous $200 million program. The board
8-K — Impact 4/10
Inst.
Capital World Investors — DOUBLED
229,725 shares ($37.7M)

Price Targets

$205.71 +28.7% upside Strong Buy
Current $159.89 Low $190.00 Median $206.00 High $225.00 7 analysts
$190.00 $225.00

Analyst Ratings

Hold55% buy · 11 analysts
2Strong Buy
4Buy
5Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 11, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Mar 30, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral
Feb 18, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy → Buy

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $2.14 $2.02 — $2.20 11% YoY 7
Next Q $2.15 ▲ +0.6% $2.10 — $2.19 11% YoY 7
Current FY $8.88 ▲ +2.1% $8.71 — $8.97 12% YoY 7
Next FY $9.70 ▲ +2.4% $9.49 — $9.81 9% YoY 7

Latest Reports

NEUTRAL INSIDER-BUY 2/10
MSA Safety CFO Julie A. Beck purchased 448 shares for $71K at $158.69 on June 4-11, 2026 — a symbolic buy representing ~
Jun 12, 2026
NEUTRAL DEFA14A 3/10
MSA Safety Incorporated has filed a definitive proxy statement (DEFA14A) for its upcoming annual shareholder meeting on
Mar 26, 2026

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$533.1M—
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$302.0M—
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$279.3M—
STATE STREET CORP$252.3M—
APG Asset Management N.V.$213.1M—

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 11, 2026BECK JULIEBUY$71.1K
Jun 10, 2026PEARSE DIANEA$0.00
Jun 10, 2026Jordan GregoryA$0.00
Jun 10, 2026Savi LucaA$0.00
Jun 10, 2026Phillips SandraA$0.00
50 institutional holders with $3.1B total value (18,969,462 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 14 institutions added/increased vs 8 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.3,251,717$533.1M17.3%—
2VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC1,842,263$302.0M9.8%—
3VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,703,783$279.3M9.1%—
4STATE STREET CORP1,538,690$252.3M8.2%—
5APG Asset Management N.V.1,497,591$213.1M6.9%—
6DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP758,344$124.3M4.0%—
7M&G Plc698,002$114.5M3.7%—
8FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP625,757$102.6M3.3%—
9FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC533,504$87.5M2.8%DOUBLED +233.9%
10MORGAN STANLEY455,181$74.6M2.4%—
11VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC442,840$72.6M2.4%ADD +29.0%
12RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC444,963$72.5M2.4%—
13CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC427,052$70.0M2.3%—
14Invesco Ltd.417,064$68.4M2.2%—
15JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP388,520$64.2M2.1%—
16GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC388,038$63.6M2.1%—
17SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP320,457$51.5M1.7%—
18BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.304,865$50.0M1.6%ADD +60.0%
19Capital World Investors229,725$37.7M1.2%DOUBLED +103.6%
20VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO228,686$37.5M1.2%—

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
Capital World InvestorsDOUBLED112,841229,725+103.6%$37.7M2026-Q1
FIFTH THIRD BANCORPDOUBLED638102,456+15958.9%$16.8M2026-Q1
ALPS ADVISORS INCNEW—79,887—$13.1M2026-Q1
Gotham Asset Management, LLCADD47,32174,064+56.5%$12.1M2026-Q1
BAILLIE GIFFORD & COTRIM69,12850,591-26.8%$8.3M2026-Q1
Swedbank ABADD19,88927,018+35.8%$4.4M2026-Q1
MetLife Investment Management, LLCTRIM36,31117,939-50.6%$2.9M2026-Q1
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.ADD9,21615,160+64.5%$2.5M2026-Q1
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbHDOUBLED4,42911,083+150.2%$1.8M2026-Q1
M&T BANK CORPADD8,42410,961+30.1%$1.8M2026-Q1
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.TRIM9,3276,412-31.3%$1.1M2026-Q1
XPONANCE LLCADD3,4354,432+29.0%$726.6K2026-Q1
STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARDADD2,0363,607+77.2%$591.4K2026-Q1
CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORSTRIM7,0433,385-51.9%$555.0K2026-Q1
AmundiADD1,8512,915+57.5%$477.9K2026-Q1
Atria Investments, IncADD1,3861,951+40.8%$319.9K2026-Q1
PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENTDOUBLED2501,566+526.4%$256.7K2026-Q1
MARSHALL WACE, LLPTRIM2,2001,400-36.4%$229.5K2026-Q1
Freestone Grove Partners LPNEAR_EXIT11,2091,227-89.1%$201.2K2026-Q1
Allworth Financial LPADD396552+39.4%$90.5K2026-Q1
BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & COTRIM12051-57.5%$8.4K2026-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT417,6200-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCDOUBLED135,530452,505+233.9%$72.5M2025-Q4
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INCADD338,411436,593+29.0%$69.9M2025-Q4
NORGES BANKNEW—417,620—$66.9M2025-Q4
14 unique insiders with 41 transactions. Net insider value: $71.1K ($71.1K bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 11, 2026BECK JULIE AChief Financial OfficerBUY448$158.69$71.1K
Jun 10, 2026PEARSE DIANE MDirectorAWARD22.875——
Jun 10, 2026Jordan Gregory B.DirectorAWARD22.876——
Jun 10, 2026Savi LucaDirectorAWARD18.3——
Jun 10, 2026Phillips Sandra L.DirectorAWARD11.973——
May 21, 2026Roda Richard WVice President, Secretary, CLOGIFT300$167.76$50.3K
May 13, 2026Phillips Sandra L.DirectorAWARD899——
May 13, 2026BRUGGEWORTH ROBERT ADirectorAWARD899——
May 13, 2026Jordan Gregory B.DirectorAWARD899——
May 13, 2026LAMBERT WILLIAM MDirectorAWARD899——
May 13, 2026PEARSE DIANE MDirectorAWARD899——
May 13, 2026Savi LucaDirectorAWARD899——
May 13, 2026Sperry William RDirectorAWARD899——
May 13, 2026Vartanian Nishan J.DirectorAWARD899——
Mar 10, 2026Savi LucaDirectorAWARD12.993——
Mar 10, 2026Phillips Sandra L.DirectorAWARD7.615——
Mar 10, 2026Jordan Gregory B.DirectorAWARD16.883——
Mar 10, 2026PEARSE DIANE MDirectorAWARD16.883——
Mar 8, 2026Blanco Steven C. Sr.CEOAWARD4,969——
Mar 8, 2026Blanco Steven C. Sr.CEOTAX W/H346$183.43$63.5K
Mar 8, 2026Sciullo Stephanie LPresidentAWARD3,801——
Mar 8, 2026Sciullo Stephanie LPresidentTAX W/H412$183.43$75.6K
Mar 8, 2026Howells David JSenior Vice PresidentAWARD755——
Mar 8, 2026Howells David JSenior Vice PresidentTAX W/H123$183.43$22.6K
Mar 8, 2026Roda Richard WVice President, Secretary, CLOAWARD707——
Mar 8, 2026Roda Richard WVice President, Secretary, CLOTAX W/H157$183.43$28.8K
Mar 8, 2026Buck Jonathan D.Chief Accounting OfficerAWARD783——
Mar 8, 2026Buck Jonathan D.Chief Accounting OfficerTAX W/H177$183.43$32.5K
Mar 8, 2026Vartanian Nishan J.DirectorAWARD35,115——
Mar 8, 2026Vartanian Nishan J.DirectorTAX W/H25,671$183.43$4.7M
Mar 8, 2026Blanco Steven C. Sr.CEOAWARD8,745——
Mar 8, 2026Sciullo Stephanie LPresidentAWARD6,077——
Mar 8, 2026Howells David JSenior Vice PresidentAWARD1,000——
Mar 8, 2026Roda Richard WVice President, Secretary, CLOAWARD989——
Mar 8, 2026Buck Jonathan D.Chief Accounting OfficerAWARD1,100——
Mar 8, 2026Vartanian Nishan J.DirectorAWARD60,786——
Mar 4, 2026Buck Jonathan D.Chief Accounting OfficerAWARD457——
Mar 4, 2026Roda Richard WVice President, Secretary, CLOAWARD962——
Mar 4, 2026Sciullo Stephanie LPresidentAWARD1,223——
Mar 4, 2026BECK JULIE AChief Financial OfficerAWARD1,912——
Mar 4, 2026Blanco Steven C. Sr.CEOAWARD4,929——
3 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 3 neutral. Avg impact: 3.0/10.
NEUTRAL INSIDER-BUY 2/10
MSA Safety CFO Julie A. Beck purchased 448 shares for $71K at $158.69 on June 4-11, 2026 — a symboli
Jun 12, 2026
NEUTRAL DEFA14A 3/10
MSA Safety Incorporated has filed a definitive proxy statement (DEFA14A) for its upcoming annual sha
Mar 26, 2026
NEUTRAL 8-K 4/10
MSA Safety announced a new $500 million share repurchase program, replacing the previous $200 millio
Feb 26, 2026
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Current analyst consensus: Hold (55% buy). Based on 11 analysts: 2 strong buy, 4 buy, 5 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$205.71 mean target +28.7% upside Strong Buy (2.14)
$190.00 Low $225.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$159.89
Target Low$190.00
Target Mean$205.71
Target Median$206.00
Target High$225.00
# Analysts7
RecommendationStrong Buy (2.14)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
 $2.14 $2.02 $2.20 10.8% +0.0% 4↑ 3↓ $0.5B 4.7% 7
Next Q
2026-09-30
 $2.15 $2.10 $2.19 10.9% +0.6% 4↑ 3↓ $0.5B 5.3% 7
Current FY
2026-12-31
 $8.88 $8.71 $8.97 11.9% +2.1% 7↑ 0↓ $2.0B 6.8% 7
Next FY
2027-12-31
 $9.70 $9.49 $9.81 9.3% +2.4% 7↑ 0↓ $2.1B 5.8% 7

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$2.138
7d ago$2.138
30d ago$2.137+0.001
60d ago$2.144-0.006
90d ago$2.147-0.009
2 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 11, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 30, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Feb 18, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20262450055%
May 1, 20262450055%
Apr 1, 20262450055%
Mar 1, 20262450055%
Feb 1, 20262440060%
Jan 1, 20262440060%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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May 25, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.6M shares, 13,244 trades
Week starting 2026-05-25. Total ATS volume: 557,882 shares across 13,244 trades.
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.3M shares, 13,405 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 276,104 shares across 13,405 trades.
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.4M shares, 17,065 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 424,679 shares across 17,065 trades.
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.5M shares, 23,192 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 525,381 shares across 23,192 trades.
May 4, 2026
earnings_calendar
MSA Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-04
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.4M shares, 19,844 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 387,282 shares across 19,844 trades.
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.2M shares, 14,081 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 225,288 shares across 14,081 trades.
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.5M shares, 20,144 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 452,083 shares across 20,144 trades.
Apr 6, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.2M shares, 12,564 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 233,793 shares across 12,564 trades.
Mar 30, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.3M shares, 11,583 trades
Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 311,692 shares across 11,583 trades.
Mar 26, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MSA — 3,153 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260326, Price: $176.03, FTD Value: $555,022.59, MSA SAFETY INC COM STK (PA)
Mar 23, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.2M shares, 13,588 trades
Week starting 2026-03-23. Total ATS volume: 240,202 shares across 13,588 trades.
Mar 16, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.2M shares, 11,159 trades
Week starting 2026-03-16. Total ATS volume: 192,308 shares across 11,159 trades.
Mar 9, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.2M shares, 11,524 trades
Week starting 2026-03-09. Total ATS volume: 206,667 shares across 11,524 trades.
Mar 2, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSA — 0.2M shares, 12,690 trades
Week starting 2026-03-02. Total ATS volume: 202,308 shares across 12,690 trades.