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MSA Safety

MSA Safety Inc makes safety products that are used to protect workers in the oil and gas and mining industries. The products include breathing apparatuses, fall protection, portable gas detection systems, industrial head protection, fire and rescue helmets, and fixed gas and flame detection systems. End markets include the fire service, contractor, industrial, mining, oil and gas, and utilities industries. The company's reportable geographic segments are Northern North America; Latin America; Europe, Middle East & Africa; and Asia Pacific. The company's operating segments have been aggregated into three reportable segments: Americas, International, and Corporate. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.

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News

MSA Safety Acquires M&C TechGroup For ~$200M

DA Davidson analyst Michael Shlisky maintains MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $188 to $183.

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Analyst Ratings

DA Davidson Maintains Buy on MSA Safety, Lowers Price Target to $183

The Board of Directors of&nbsp;MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) today approved the company's 55th consecutive annual dividend increase, raising the quarterly dividend from $0.51 per common share to $0.53 per common share. &nbsp;The change reflects a 4% increase in the quarterly dividend and a 5% increase in 2025 dividends per common share compared to 2024. The dividend is payable on June 10, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 15, 2025.
The Board of Directors also declared a dividend of $0.5625 per share on preferred stock, payable June 1, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 15, 2025.
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Dividends

MSA Safety Hikes Quarterly Dividend By 4% From $0.51 To $0.53 Per Share

B. Riley Securities analyst Jeff Van Sinderen reiterates MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $200 to $195.

Reiteration

B. Riley Securities Reiterates Buy on MSA Safety, Lowers Price Target to $195

MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.68 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.58 by 6.33 percent. This is a 4.35 percent increase over earnings of $1.61 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $421.34 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $402.63 million by 4.65 percent. This is a 1.94 percent increase over sales of $413.30 million the same period last year.

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Earnings Beats

MSA Safety Q1 Adj. EPS $1.68 Beats $1.58 Estimate, Sales $421.34M Beat $402.63M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For April 29, 2025

MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) will release its quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, 2025-04-29. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.
Analysts anticipate MSA Safety to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.58.
Anticipation surrounds MSA Safety's announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.
New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.
<h3>Historical Earnings Performance</h3>
The company's EPS missed by $0.01 in the last quarter, leading to a 0.07% drop in the share price on the following day.
Here's a look at MSA Safety's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q4 2024</th>
<th>Q3 2024</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>2.26</td>
<td>1.80</td>
<td>1.96</td>
<td>1.56</td>
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<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>2.25</td>
<td>1.83</td>
<td>2.01</td>
<td>1.61</td>
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<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>-0.0%</td>
<td>-0.0%</td>
<td>-0.0%</td>
<td>-4.0%</td>
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<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1745863405_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>MSA Safety Share Price Analysis</h3>
Shares of MSA Safety were trading at $153.42 as of April 25. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 15.98%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely a little upset going into this earnings release. 
<h3>Analysts' Perspectives on MSA Safety</h3>
For investors, staying informed about market sentiments and expectations in the industry is paramount. This analysis provides an exploration of the latest insights on MSA Safety.
The consensus rating for MSA Safety is Neutral, based on 2 analyst ratings. With an average one-year price target of $168.0, there's a potential 9.5% upside.
<h3>Understanding Analyst Ratings Among Peers</h3>
The analysis below examines the analyst ratings and average 1-year price targets of Interface and ACCO Brands, three significant industry players, providing valuable insights into their relative performance expectations and market positioning.
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<li>Analysts currently favor an Outperform trajectory for Interface, with an average 1-year price target of $30.0, suggesting a potential 80.45% downside.</li>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Outperform trajectory for ACCO Brands, with an average 1-year price target of $7.0, suggesting a potential 95.44% downside.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Peer Metrics Summary</h3>
The peer analysis summary offers a detailed examination of key metrics for Interface and ACCO Brands, providing valuable insights into their respective standings within the industry and their market positions and comparative performance.

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<th>Company</th>
<th>Consensus</th>
<th>Revenue Growth</th>
<th>Gross Profit</th>
<th>Return on Equity</th>
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<td>MSA Safety</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>0.88%</td>
<td>$234.43M</td>
<td>7.88%</td>
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<td>Interface</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>3.04%</td>
<td>$122.31M</td>
<td>4.38%</td>
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<td>ACCO Brands</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>-8.29%</td>
<td>$155.50M</td>
<td>3.37%</td>
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</tbody>
</table>

Key Takeaway:
MSA Safety ranks highest in revenue growth among its peers. It also leads in gross profit margin. However, it has the lowest return on equity compared to its peers.
<h3>Discovering MSA Safety: A Closer Look</h3>
MSA Safety Inc makes safety products that are used to protect workers in the oil and gas and mining industries. The products include breathing apparatuses, fall protection, portable gas detection systems, industrial head protection, fire and rescue helmets, and fixed gas and flame detection systems. End markets include the fire service, contractor, industrial, mining, oil and gas, and utilities industries. The company's reportable geographic segments are Northern North America; Latin America; Europe, Middle East &amp; Africa; and Asia Pacific. The company's operating segments have been aggregated into three reportable segments: Americas, International, and Corporate. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
<h3>A Deep Dive into MSA Safety's Financials</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Above industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization emphasizes a noteworthy size, indicative of a strong market presence.
Revenue Growth: MSA Safety's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 0.88%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of 17.6%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): MSA Safety's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 7.88%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): MSA Safety's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 3.95%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: With a below-average debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, MSA Safety adopts a prudent financial strategy, indicating a balanced approach to debt management.
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Earnings Outlook For MSA Safety

Baird analyst Richard Eastman maintains MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $175 to $161.

Baird Maintains Neutral on MSA Safety, Lowers Price Target to $161

McChesney, who was elected CFO in October of 2022, is leaving to accept a similar position at another public company.
Steve Blanco, MSA Safety President and CEO, said the company has initiated a comprehensive search for a new CFO.&nbsp;

Management

MSA Safety Accepts Resignation Of Its CFO Lee Mcchesney, Effective March 21, 2025; Elyse L. Brody Named As Interim CFO

Baird analyst Richard Eastman maintains MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $190 to $175.

Baird Maintains Neutral on MSA Safety, Lowers Price Target to $175

MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $2.25 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.24 by 0.45 percent. This is a 9.22 percent increase over earnings of $2.06 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $499.70 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $520.09 million by 3.92 percent. This is a 0.88 percent increase over sales of $495.36 million the same period last year.

Earnings Misses

MSA Safety Q4 Adj $2.25 Beats $2.24 Estimate, Sales $499.70M Miss $520.09M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 12, 2025

Shares of MSA Safety Inc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) have <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MSA">been on the downtrend</a>.
DA Davidson <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings/analyst/58f8e82b0bd9910001d7cd60/michael-shlisky">analyst Michael Shlisky</a> initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a price target of $195.
The MSA Safety Thesis: "We analyzed ~5.6M public company calls and presentations to gauge management focus on this topic&#8211;the number of calls/presentations in which &#8216;safety; was mentioned nearly doubled between 2019 and 2023," Shlisky wrote in the initiation note.
Check out <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings">other analyst stock ratings</a>.
MSA Safety has been steadily compounding growth, which "does not seem threatened," the analyst said. The company could deliver a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8%-10% in earnings through 2028, he added.
The top 10 U.S. fire departments, which are "well-funded," could increase their budgets next year by an estimated 6%, Shlisky stated. The number of US construction workers, who use a wide range of the company's products, is expected to continue rising, he added.
MSA Safety was added to DA Davidson&#8217;s Best-of-Breed Bison list, which includes the "highest-quality companies, with wide competitive moats, strong long-term value creation potential, and a potential trading discount to long-term intrinsic value," the analyst further wrote.
Price Action: MSA Safety was up at last check Thursday, trading at around $166.66 per share. 
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Trading Ideas

MSA Safety Makes Analyst's Best-Of-Breed Bison List: 'Strong Long-Term Value Creation Potential'

DA Davidson analyst Michael Shlisky initiates coverage on MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) with a Buy rating and announces Price Target of $195.

DA Davidson Initiates Coverage On MSA Safety with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $195

Jefferies analyst Saree Boroditsky initiates coverage on MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) with a Hold rating and announces Price Target of $200.

Jefferies Initiates Coverage On MSA Safety with Hold Rating, Announces Price Target of $200

Contracts

MSA Safety Awarded $33M Contract With US Coast Guard To Provide New Firefighter Respiratory Protective Equipment

B. Riley Securities analyst Jeff Van Sinderen initiates coverage on MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) with a Buy rating and announces Price Target of $200.

B. Riley Securities Initiates Coverage On MSA Safety with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $200

MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.83 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.80 by 1.67 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $432.679 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $449.900 million by 3.83 percent. This is a 3.14 percent decrease over sales of $446.728 million the same period last year.

MSA Safety Q3 2024 Adj. EPS $1.83 Beats $1.80 Estimate, Sales $432.679M Miss $449.900M Estimate

MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>) will release its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2024-10-23. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.
Analysts anticipate MSA Safety to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.80.
The announcement from MSA Safety is eagerly anticipated, with investors seeking news of surpassing estimates and favorable guidance for the next quarter.
It's worth noting for new investors that guidance can be a key determinant of stock price movements.
<h3>Earnings Track Record</h3>
During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS beat by $0.05, leading to a 0.12% drop in the share price on the subsequent day.
Here's a look at MSA Safety's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
<th>Q4 2023</th>
<th>Q3 2023</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>1.96</td>
<td>1.56</td>
<td>1.87</td>
<td>1.46</td>
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<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>2.01</td>
<td>1.61</td>
<td>2.06</td>
<td>1.78</td>
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<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>-0.0%</td>
<td>-4.0%</td>
<td>1.0%</td>
<td>7.000000000000001%</td>
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<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1729627311_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Market Performance of MSA Safety's Stock</h3>
Shares of MSA Safety were trading at $170.86 as of October 21. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 6.44%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release. 
<h3>Analyst Views on MSA Safety</h3>
For investors, staying informed about market sentiments and expectations in the industry is paramount. This analysis provides an exploration of the latest insights on MSA Safety.
With 1 analyst ratings, MSA Safety has a consensus rating of Buy. The average one-year price target is $215.0, indicating a potential 25.83% upside.
<h3>Peer Ratings Comparison</h3>
The below comparison of the analyst ratings and average 1-year price targets of HNI, Steelcase and Interface, three prominent players in the industry, gives insights for their relative performance expectations and market positioning.
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<li>Analysts currently favor an Buy trajectory for HNI, with an average 1-year price target of $63.0, suggesting a potential 63.13% downside.</li>
<li>The consensus outlook from analysts is an Outperform trajectory for Steelcase, with an average 1-year price target of $16.0, indicating a potential 90.64% downside.</li>
<li>The consensus outlook from analysts is an Outperform trajectory for Interface, with an average 1-year price target of $22.0, indicating a potential 87.12% downside.</li>
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<h3>Peer Analysis Summary</h3>
The peer analysis summary presents essential metrics for HNI, Steelcase and Interface, unveiling their respective standings within the industry and providing valuable insights into their market positions and comparative performance.

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<td>MSA Safety</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>3.39%</td>
<td>$223.03M</td>
<td>7.15%</td>
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<td>HNI</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>10.68%</td>
<td>$261.30M</td>
<td>4.62%</td>
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<td>Steelcase</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>0.14%</td>
<td>$295.40M</td>
<td>6.75%</td>
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<td>Interface</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>5.17%</td>
<td>$122.61M</td>
<td>5.10%</td>
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Key Takeaway:
MSA Safety ranks at the top for Gross Profit and Return on Equity among its peers. It is in the middle for Revenue Growth.
<h3>Get to Know MSA Safety Better</h3>
MSA Safety Inc makes safety products that are used to protect workers in the oil and gas and mining industries. The products include breathing apparatuses, fall protection, portable gas detection systems, industrial head protection, fire and rescue helmets, and fixed gas and flame detection systems. End markets include the fire service, contractor, industrial, mining, oil and gas, and utilities industries. MSA Safety generates majority of its revenue in North America. The company's reportable geographic segments are Americas, International and Corporate.
<h3>Understanding the Numbers: MSA Safety's Finances</h3>
Market Capitalization: Surpassing industry standards, the company's market capitalization asserts its dominance in terms of size, suggesting a robust market position.
Revenue Growth: MSA Safety's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 3.39%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Industrials sector.
Net Margin: MSA Safety's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 15.62%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): MSA Safety's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 7.15%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): MSA Safety's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 3.27%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: MSA Safety's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.62, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MSA/earnings">To track all earnings releases for MSA Safety visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
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MSA Safety Earnings Preview

Making a noteworthy insider sell on July 31, Nishan Vartanian, CEO at MSA Safety (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MSA#NYSE">MSA</a>), is reported in the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: Vartanian's decision to sell 6,055 shares of MSA Safety was revealed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000066570/000122520824007686//Archives/edgar/data/66570/000122520824007686/0001225208-24-007686-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Wednesday. The total value of the sale is $1,138,340.
At Thursday morning, MSA Safety shares are down by 0.63%, trading at $187.47.
<h3>Delving into MSA Safety's Background</h3>
MSA Safety Inc makes safety products that are used to protect workers in the oil and gas and mining industries. The products include breathing apparatuses, fall protection, portable gas detection systems, industrial head protection, fire and rescue helmets, and fixed gas and flame detection systems. End markets include the fire service, contractor, industrial, mining, oil and gas, and utilities industries. MSA Safety generates majority of its revenue in North America. The company's reportable geographic segments are Americas, International and Corporate.
<h3>Key Indicators: MSA Safety's Financial Health</h3>
Revenue Growth: MSA Safety's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 3.39%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.
Navigating Financial Profits:
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Gross Margin: The company maintains a high gross margin of 48.23%, indicating strong cost management and profitability compared to its peers.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): MSA Safety's EPS is significantly higher than the industry average. The company demonstrates a robust bottom-line performance with a current EPS of 1.83.
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Debt Management: MSA Safety's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.62.
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: MSA Safety's stock is currently priced at a premium level, as reflected in the higher-than-average P/E ratio of 27.34.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: A higher-than-average P/S ratio of 4.11 suggests overvaluation in the eyes of investors, considering sales performance.
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With an impressive EV/EBITDA ratio of 17.12, MSA Safety demonstrates exemplary market valuation, surpassing industry averages.
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Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is above the industry average, indicating that it is relatively larger in size compared to peers. This may suggest a higher level of investor confidence and market recognition.
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<h3>Delving Into the Significance of Insider Transactions</h3>
Insightful as they may be, insider transactions should be considered alongside a thorough examination of other investment criteria.
In the realm of legality, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities under Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are required to disclose their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Notably, when a company insider makes a new purchase, it is considered an indicator of their positive expectations for the stock.
Conversely, insider sells may not necessarily signal a bearish stance on the stock and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Exploring Key Transaction Codes</h3>
Delving into transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> typically prioritize those unfolding in the open market, as precisely outlined in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/search/index?company_cik=0000066570">Check Out The Full List Of MSA Safety's Insider Trades.</a>
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Insider Trades

CEO At MSA Safety Sells $1.14M Of Stock

Press Releases

MSA Safety Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call

MSA Safety Showcasing Automatic Leak Detection and Monitoring Expertise at AHR Expo

MSA Safety Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

MSA Safety CFO Lee McChesney Resigns to Accept New Opportunity; Elyse Brody Appointed Interim CFO

The Best Gets Better: MSA Safety Announces Enhancements to its G1 SCBA Platform at FDIC 2025

MSA Safety Schedules First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call

Orange County Fire Authority in California Selects MSA Safety's G1 Breathing Apparatus to Help Protect Firefighters

MSA Safety Announces First Quarter 2025 Results

MSA Safety Announces 55 Consecutive Years of Annual Dividend Increases

Commodities

MSA Safety Acquires M&C TechGroup, a Leading Manufacturer of Gas Analysis Solutions and Technologies

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