MSA Safety Incorporated

MSA Safety Incorporated

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IndustrialsSecurity & Protection Services

MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures in the oil, gas, petrochemical, fire service, construction, industrial manufacturing applications, utilities, military, and mining industries in North America, Latin America, and internationally. The company's core product offerings include permanently installed fixed gas and flame detection instruments, such as permanently installed gas detection monitoring systems, and flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors, as well as replacement components and related services to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air. Its core product offerings also comprise breathing apparatus products, such as self-contained breathing apparatus; hand-held portable gas detection instruments; industrial head protection products; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fall protection equipment, including confined space equipment, harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, as well as engineered systems. In addition, the company offers air-purifying respirators, eye and face protection products, ballistic helmets, and gas masks. It serves distributors and end-users through indirect and direct sales channels. The company offers its product under the V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet brand names. MSA Safety Incorporated was founded in 1914 and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$6.35B
EPS7.1100
P/E Ratio23.15
Earnings Date07/29/2026

SEC Filings

MSA - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 08, 2026
May 08, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 05, 2026
May 05, 2026
2026
10-Q

10-Q 2026 Q1

Q1

May 05, 2026
March 31, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 04, 2026
May 04, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

March 26, 2026
May 08, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

February 26, 2026
February 26, 2026
2026
10-K

10-K 2025 FY

FY

February 12, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

February 11, 2026
February 11, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

December 23, 2025
December 23, 2025
2025
10-Q

10-Q 2025 Q3

Q3

October 29, 2025
September 30, 2025
2025
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10-K

Annual Report

Comprehensive annual financial report filed within 60-90 days of fiscal year-end. Includes audited financial statements, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and detailed business operations. The most thorough financial disclosure of the year.

Filed annually
10-Q

Quarterly Report

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Filed 3 times per year
8-K

Current Report

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Filed as events occur
DEF 14A

Proxy Statement

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Filed before shareholder meetings
S-1

Registration Statement

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20-F

Foreign Annual Report

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