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
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MSA Safety Incorporporated (MSA) Gross margin
MSA Safety Incorporporated's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 47.3%, up 0.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (46.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 44.0% (fiscal 2021) to 47.7% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Security & Protection Services industry median of 38.1% and above the Industrials sector median of 30.6%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 46.5% | (1.13) |
| FY2024 | 47.6% | (0.08) |
| FY2023 | 47.7% | 3.57 |
| FY2022 | 44.1% | 0.15 |
| FY2021 | 44.0% | (0.22) |
| FY2020 | 44.2% | (1.38) |
| FY2019 | 45.6% | 0.50 |
| FY2018 | 45.1% | 0.02 |
| FY2017 | 45.0% | (0.40) |
| FY2016 | 45.4% | 1.12 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 45.5% | (4.00) |
| Jun 2026 | 49.5% | 2.17 |
| Mar 2026 | 47.4% | 0.50 |
| Dec 2025 | 46.9% | 0.41 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| ADT ADT Inc. compare | 80.1% |
| NSSC NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. compare | 59.7% |
| BRC Brady Corporation compare | 51.8% |
| EVLV Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. compare | 49.9% |
| MSA MSA Safety Incorporporated | 47.3% |
| ALLE Allegion PLC compare | 45.1% |
| BCO Brink's Company (The) compare | 26.1% |
| GEO Geo Group Inc (The) compare | 26.0% |
| CXW CoreCivic, Inc. compare | 22.2% |
| Security & Protection Services industry median | 38.1% |
| Industrials sector median | 30.6% |
| Market median | 45.1% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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