MSA Safety Incorporporated

MSA Industrials Security & Protection Services

MSA Safety Incorporporated’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.9 billion, up 3.69% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+14.5%
EPS
−14.9%
Free cash flow
−32.1%
Total debt
+75.4%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

169.96 7.64 −4.30%
Market cap
$6.6B
P/E
21.8×
Fwd P/E
21.0×
Dividend yield
1.26%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
5.51
Beneish M
−2.50
Dividend safety
82/100

MSA Safety Incorporporated (MSA) Current ratio

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MSA Safety Incorporporated's current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 2.7×, down 0.4× from fiscal 2025 (3.0×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.0× (fiscal 2015) to 3.0× (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Security & Protection Services industry median of 1.9× and above the Industrials sector median of 1.8×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2025 3.0× 7.83%
FY2024 2.8× 17.99%
FY2023 2.4× (7.16%)
FY2022 2.5× 6.12%
FY2021 2.4× (7.08%)
FY2020 2.6× 3.29%
FY2019 2.5× 7.32%
FY2018 2.3× 8.22%
FY2017 2.2× 0.74%
FY2016 2.1× 6.59%

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Sep 2026 2.7× (18.07%)
Jun 2026 3.2× 2.07%
Mar 2026 3.2× 5.47%
Dec 2025 3.0× (2.49%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 2.0× High 3.0×
Ten-year median 2.4×
Current reading's percentile 100

Current ratio against peers

Company Current ratio
NSSC NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. compare 7.2×
MSA MSA Safety Incorporporated 2.7×
CXW CoreCivic, Inc. compare 2.4×
BRC Brady Corporation compare 1.9×
ALLE Allegion PLC compare 1.9×
GEO Geo Group Inc (The) compare 1.7×
BCO Brink's Company (The) compare 1.5×
EVLV Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. compare 1.2×
ADT ADT Inc. compare 0.5×
Security & Protection Services industry median 1.9×
Industrials sector median 1.8×
Market median 1.6×

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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