MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) Research

MSA Safety Incorporated is a prominent global manufacturer and provider of safety equipment, specializing in the engineering, production, and distribution of solutions designed to safeguard both personnel and critical infrastructure. The company serves a diverse range of high-risk sectors, including the energy industry (oil, gas, and petrochemical), emergency services (fire departments), construction, industrial manufacturing, utilities, military, and mining. Its international footprint extends significantly across North America, Latin America, and other global markets. Among its principal offerings are permanently installed systems for gas and flame detection, encompassing sophisticated monitoring units, flame sensors, and open-path infrared detectors. These are complemented by essential replacement parts and associated services, all crucial for identifying the presence or absence of various atmospheric gases. The company also provides advanced respiratory protection, including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), alongside portable gas detection devices for on-the-go analysis. MSA Safety's product line further includes a comprehensive range of head protection solutions for industrial use, as well as specialized helmets and protective clothing tailored for firefighters. Additionally, the company offers robust fall protection systems, featuring confined space apparatus, safety harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, often integrated into custom-engineered safety setups. Further expanding its portfolio, the company supplies air-purifying respirators, eye and face shields, ballistic helmets, and gas masks. Distribution reaches both end-users and wholesale partners via direct and indirect sales channels. Its products are marketed under well-known brand names such as V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet. Founded in 1914, MSA Safety Incorporated maintains its headquarters in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.

Market snapshot

Symbol
MSA
Price
$164.39
Day change
+2.62%
Market cap
$6.3B
P/E ratio
21.98x
52-week range
151.11-208.92
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Security & Protection Services
Next earnings
in 1 month
Analyst price target
$222.33

Recent news

  • MSA Safety to Buy Autronica Fire & Security for $555 Million

    The seller is private-equity firm Sentinel Capital Partners.

  • Tiziana Life Sciences to present Phase 2a MSA study at World Parkinson Congress

    Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd (NASDAQ:TLSA) said on Tuesday a late-breaking poster on its Phase 2a study of intranasal foralumab in Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) has been accepted for presentation at the World Parkinson Congress in Phoenix, Arizona in May 2026. The poster, titled “A Phase 2a Study of Intranasal Foralumab in Multiple System Atrophy,” will outline the design and rationale of the ongoing TILS-025 trial, the company said.

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Recent insider activity

  • Blanco Steven C. Sr. — F-InKind (702 shares) on 2026-06-12
  • BECK JULIE A — P-Purchase (448 shares) on 2026-06-11
  • Phillips Sandra L. — A-Award (11.973 shares) on 2026-06-10
  • Savi Luca — A-Award (18.3 shares) on 2026-06-10
  • Jordan Gregory B. — A-Award (22.876 shares) on 2026-06-10

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