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) Return on invested capital
MSA Safety Incorporporated's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 10.9%, down 2.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.15% (fiscal 2021) to 16.7% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Security & Protection Services industry median of 1.98% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.86%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 13.1% | (3.57) |
| FY2024 | 16.7% | 6.30 |
| FY2023 | 10.4% | (0.99) |
| FY2022 | 11.4% | 10.20 |
| FY2021 | 1.15% | (10.80) |
| FY2020 | 12.0% | (1.75) |
| FY2019 | 13.7% | (0.10) |
| FY2018 | 13.8% | 11.10 |
| FY2017 | 2.70% | (9.68) |
| FY2016 | 12.4% | 3.55 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| NSSC NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. compare | 45.3% |
| ALLE Allegion PLC compare | 15.5% |
| BCO Brink's Company (The) compare | 15.2% |
| BRC Brady Corporation compare | 13.9% |
| MSA MSA Safety Incorporporated | 10.9% |
| ADT ADT Inc. compare | 7.19% |
| CXW CoreCivic, Inc. compare | 6.99% |
| GEO Geo Group Inc (The) compare | 6.64% |
| EVLV Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. compare | −26.4% |
| Security & Protection Services industry median | 1.98% |
| Industrials sector median | 1.86% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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