MSA Safety Inc (MSA) Financial Ratio Screen
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Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.
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Activity assessment in progress
The supplied classification (Security & Protection Services) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.
Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.
Profile description reviewed: MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products and technology solutions that protect workers and facility infrastructures worldwide. The company offers breathing apparatus products, including self-contained breathing apparatus; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fixed gas and flame detection systems, such as fixed gas detection monitoring systems, flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors, and refrigerant detection and identification solution, as well as hand-held portable gas detection instruments to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air. It also provides industrial head protection and accessories; fall protection equipment, such as confined space equipment, harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, as well as engineered systems; and air-purifying respirators, eye and face protection products, ballistic helmets, and gas masks. The company serves fire service, energy, utility, construction, and industrial manufacturing applications, as well as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries through distributors and end-users through indirect and direct sales channels. It offers its products under the V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet brand names. MSA Safety Incorporated was founded in 1914 and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings
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Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)
The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSCI | 24.5% / 30% | 6.5% / 30% | 18.5% / 30% | 0.31% / 5% | FINANCIAL SCREEN PASSED* |
| FTSE | 24.5% / 33% | 6.5% / 33% | 18.5% / 50% | 0.31% / 5% | FINANCIAL SCREEN PASSED* |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 47.6% | |
| Operating Margin | 24.6% | |
| Net Margin | 16.1% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 23.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 11.1% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $364M |
| Free Cash Flow | $295M |
| Total Debt | $627M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 45.9 |
| Current Ratio | 3.2 |
| Total Assets | $2.6B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $187.69 |
| 50-Day MA | $177.96 |
| 200-Day MA | $173.47 |
| Avg Volume | 316K |
| Beta | 0.9 |
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52-Week Range
$151.11
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Financial data provenance and verification
The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-08-27 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.
- Issuer website — use its investor-relations filings to verify the figures.
- SEC EDGAR filing search — primary filing source for US issuers.
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Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.
About MSA Safety Inc (MSA)
MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products and technology solutions that protect workers and facility infrastructures worldwide. The company offers breathing apparatus products, including self-contained breathing apparatus; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fixed gas and flame detection systems, such as fixed gas detection monitoring systems, flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors, and refrigerant detection and identification solution, as well as hand-held portable gas detection instruments to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air. It also provides industrial head protection and accessories; fall protection equipment, such as confined space equipment, harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, as well as engineered systems; and air-purifying respirators, eye and face protection products, ballistic helmets, and gas masks. The company serves fire service, energy, utility, construction, and industrial manufacturing applications, as well as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries through distributors and end-users through indirect and direct sales channels. It offers its products under the V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet brand names. MSA Safety Incorporated was founded in 1914 and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is MSA Safety Inc (MSA) halal to invest in?
The current automated result is Financial screen passed; activity assessment pending. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.
What is MSA Safety Inc's debt ratio?
MSA Safety Inc's debt ratio is 24.5% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.
What are MSA Safety Inc's key financial metrics?
MSA Safety Inc has a market capitalization of USD 7350M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 23.7, and revenue of $1.9B. The company maintains a gross margin of 47.6% and a net margin of 16.1%. Return on equity stands at 23.7%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.
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