MSA MSA
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MSA (MSA) is a publicly traded company listed on . The valuation, growth and price-trend signals below summarize what matters most to investors and traders evaluating the stock.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates a return on equity of 20.4%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.
Return on capital employed stands at 16.4%.
Operating margin of 19.8% supports profitability.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $1.87B (+3.7% YoY); net profit $278.92M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +3.7%, earnings -2.1%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 3.0%, profit CAGR 8.4%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 2.97% |
| 1 Year: | 3.69% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 8.43% |
| 1 Year: | -2.12% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +9.99% |
| 6 Months: | +5.24% |
| 3 Months: | +14.53% |
| 1 Month: | +13.19% |
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- Price vs 200-DMAAbove
- RSI (14)73.39 · Overbought
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Technical Trend
Computed from daily close history using EMA cross, slope, and RSI signals.
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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PROS
- Strong return on equity of 20.4%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 339.33M | 331.10M | - | 326.04M | 349.68M | 351.01M | - | 341.14M | 314.44M | 304.39M | 388.25M | 308.43M | 341.29M | 340.20M | 410.27M | 330.69M | 372.31M | 381.69M | 443.25M | 398.26M | 447.30M | 446.73M | 495.36M | 413.30M | 462.46M | 432.68M | 499.70M | 421.34M | 474.12M | 468.44M | 510.91M | 463.63M | 503.33M |
| Gross Profit | 128.76M | 138.32M | 119.72M | 132.96M | 132.20M | 154.00M | 147.34M | 153.84M | 148.30M | 162.39M | 149.98M | 161.08M | 158.70M | 166.84M | 157.45M | 141.75M | 134.14M | 162.16M | 134.78M | 153.00M | 149.44M | 178.12M | 142.78M | 164.40M | 169.40M | 197.25M | 181.40M | 213.80M | 218.76M | 238.18M | 195.53M | 223.03M | 207.46M | 234.43M | 193.40M | 220.71M | 217.62M | 239.39M | 219.58M | 249.29M |
| Operating Income | 40.02M | - | 18.62M | 13.50M | 39.88M | - | 44.44M | 46.80M | 40.00M | - | 32.16M | 54.48M | 59.61M | - | 58.78M | 48.29M | 41.15M | - | 44.08M | 35.13M | 32.40M | - | 42.67M | 61.54M | 64.31M | - | -60.06M | 95.01M | 94.12M | - | 80.11M | 99.94M | 91.48M | - | 77.76M | 85.86M | 94.31M | - | 93.01M | 111.96M |
| Net Income | 24.19M | - | 14.41M | 12.53M | 32.07M | - | 32.37M | 33.18M | 33.72M | - | 23.23M | 39.81M | 42.24M | - | 43.74M | 36.18M | 29.38M | 14.78M | 36.45M | 25.19M | 21.18M | -61.48M | 35.54M | 47.69M | 44.91M | 51.49M | -150.17M | 67.09M | 65.26M | 76.41M | 58.14M | 72.23M | 66.65M | 87.95M | 59.60M | 62.77M | 69.61M | 86.93M | 71.27M | 86.19M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.63 | - | 0.37 | 0.32 | 0.83 | - | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.86 | - | 0.59 | 1.01 | 1.08 | - | 1.11 | 0.92 | 0.74 | 0.38 | 0.92 | 0.64 | 0.54 | -1.57 | 0.90 | 1.21 | 1.14 | 1.31 | -3.83 | 1.70 | 1.65 | 1.93 | 1.47 | 1.83 | 1.69 | 2.22 | 1.51 | 1.59 | 1.77 | 2.21 | 1.83 | 2.23 |
| R&D Expense | 13.12M | - | 11.00M | 11.93M | 12.35M | - | 12.55M | 13.91M | 13.30M | - | 13.71M | 14.26M | 13.52M | - | 14.11M | 13.76M | 13.85M | - | 13.23M | 13.97M | 14.95M | - | 13.33M | 15.27M | 14.42M | - | 15.23M | 15.99M | 17.68M | - | 15.92M | 17.07M | 16.71M | - | 15.67M | 17.00M | 16.52M | - | 16.36M | 19.15M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.14B | 915.85M | 982.67M | 1.12B | 1.12B | 1.11B | 1.14B | 1.13B | 1.15B | 1.20B | 1.36B | 1.40B | 1.35B | 1.40B | 1.53B | 1.79B | 1.81B | 1.87B |
| Gross Profit | - | - | 370.10M | 470.24M | 489.55M | 496.85M | 515.35M | 501.10M | 522.25M | 538.89M | 611.86M | 638.63M | 595.49M | 615.35M | 673.83M | 852.14M | 860.45M | 871.11M |
| Operating Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | 134.28M | 122.74M | 160.70M | 39.58M | 173.48M | 188.25M | 171.90M | 22.78M | 239.14M | 231.32M | 389.18M | 371.82M |
| Net Income | 70.42M | 43.30M | 38.10M | 69.85M | 90.64M | 88.25M | 88.51M | 70.81M | 91.94M | 26.03M | 124.15M | 138.00M | 124.08M | 21.34M | 179.63M | 58.58M | 284.97M | 278.92M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.96 | 1.21 | 1.05 | 1.87 | 2.42 | 2.34 | 2.33 | 1.87 | 2.42 | 0.67 | 3.18 | 3.52 | 3.15 | 0.54 | 4.56 | 1.48 | 7.21 | 7.09 |
| R&D Expense | 35.02M | 28.78M | 32.78M | 39.24M | 40.90M | 45.86M | 48.25M | 48.63M | 46.85M | 50.06M | 52.70M | 57.85M | 58.27M | 57.79M | 57.01M | 67.99M | 66.53M | 65.34M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Jan 2010 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 875.23M | - | 1.20B | 1.12B | 1.11B | 1.23B | 1.26B | 1.42B | 1.35B | 1.68B | 1.61B | 1.78B | 1.92B | 2.40B | 2.38B | 2.17B | 2.21B | 2.55B |
| Total Equity | - | - | 436.62M | - | 451.37M | 433.67M | 462.95M | 566.45M | 533.81M | 516.50M | 558.16M | 597.60M | 633.88M | 725.80M | 839.20M | 834.39M | 923.74M | 966.80M | 1.14B | 1.37B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 74.98M | 50.89M | 61.98M | 61.98M | 59.76M | 59.94M | 82.72M | 96.27M | 106.00M | 105.92M | 113.76M | 134.24M | 140.09M | 152.19M | 160.67M | 140.90M | 162.90M | 146.44M | 164.56M | 165.07M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 82.11M | - | 367.09M | 334.05M | 272.33M | 260.67M | 245.00M | 458.02M | 363.84M | 447.83M | 341.31M | 328.39M | 287.16M | 597.65M | 565.45M | 575.17M | 481.62M | 572.71M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 435.83M | - | 741.14M | 675.64M | 641.04M | 661.92M | 726.16M | 905.74M | 792.71M | 1.08B | 968.49M | 1.01B | 1.07B | 1.56B | 1.45B | 1.20B | 1.06B | 1.19B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 168.45M | - | 181.74M | 171.77M | 188.80M | 191.56M | 234.05M | 251.89M | 221.41M | 289.28M | 282.06M | 277.51M | 310.55M | 330.61M | 345.87M | 332.82M | 288.09M | 289.21M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 59.78M | 120.85M | 31.61M | 85.26M | 150.48M | 110.78M | 107.03M | 55.25M | 134.89M | 230.34M | 263.89M | 164.96M | 206.56M | 199.15M | 157.46M | 92.86M | 296.43M | 363.87M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -44.37M | -20.78M | -281.57M | -11.70M | -17.29M | -35.16M | -30.70M | -208.49M | -25.46M | -239.20M | -84.39M | -64.16M | -72.77M | -415.47M | -4.48M | -39.95M | -53.76M | -257.63M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -36.63M | -91.95M | 246.60M | -71.28M | -110.52M | -58.24M | -58.12M | 164.95M | -99.35M | 25.60M | -163.27M | -84.62M | -126.53M | 203.93M | -113.35M | -52.25M | -208.69M | -105.47M |
| Capital Expenditure | -44.45M | -25.74M | -25.02M | -30.39M | -32.21M | -36.52M | -33.58M | -36.24M | -25.52M | -23.73M | -33.96M | -36.60M | -48.91M | -43.84M | -42.55M | -42.76M | -54.22M | -68.44M |
| Free Cash Flow | 15.34M | 95.11M | 6.58M | 54.87M | 118.27M | 74.26M | 73.45M | 19.01M | 109.37M | 206.61M | 229.93M | 128.36M | 157.65M | 155.31M | 114.90M | 50.09M | 242.21M | 295.43M |
| Dividends Paid | 33.65M | 34.52M | 35.93M | 37.74M | 50.99M | 43.99M | 45.59M | 47.38M | 49.07M | 52.54M | 57.25M | 63.52M | 66.58M | 68.59M | 71.50M | 73.49M | 78.76M | 82.34M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | 37.7% | 42.1% | 43.7% | 44.7% | 45.3% | 44.3% | 45.4% | 45.0% | 45.1% | 45.6% | 44.2% | 43.9% | 44.1% | 47.7% | 47.6% | 46.5% |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11.8% | 10.9% | 14.0% | 3.3% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 12.7% | 1.6% | 15.7% | 12.9% | 21.5% | 19.8% |
| Net Margin % | 6.2% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 7.9% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 8.0% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 1.5% | 11.8% | 3.3% | 15.8% | 14.9% |
| ROE % | - | 9.9% | 8.4% | 16.1% | 19.6% | 15.6% | 16.6% | 13.7% | 16.5% | 4.4% | 19.6% | 19.0% | 14.8% | 2.6% | 19.4% | 6.1% | 24.9% | 20.4% |
| ROCE % | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13.0% | 10.5% | 14.2% | 2.8% | 13.1% | 12.5% | 10.7% | 1.1% | 11.8% | 12.6% | 20.3% | 16.4% |
Shareholding Pattern
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Latest News
Recent headlines for MSA
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MSA — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of MSA?
As of 2026-08-05 17:25 PDT, MSA trades at $192.81 on NASDAQ/NYSE. Its 52-week range is $152.07 to $201.92.
What is the P/E ratio of MSA?
MSA trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.19.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of MSA?
MSA has a return on equity (ROE) of 20.40%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 16.41%.
Is MSA a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of MSA, including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.