MSA Safety (MSA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
MSA Stock Forecast
MSA Safety stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $152.00 (represents a -9.38% downside from MSA’s last price of $167.74) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 1 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
MSA Price Target
The average price target for MSA Safety (MSA) is $152.00 based on 1-year price targets from 1 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $152.00 to $152.00. This represents a potential -9.38% downside from MSA's last price of $167.74.
MSA Analyst Ratings
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, MSA Safety's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for MSA stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (100.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
MSA Safety Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2022 | - | Stifel Nicolaus | $152.00 | $122.40 | 24.18% | -9.38% |
The latest MSA Safety stock forecast, released on Sep 13, 2022 by Stifel Nicolaus company, set a price target of $152.00, which represents a 24.18% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($122.40), and a -9.38% decrease from MSA last price ($167.74).
MSA Safety Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | - |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | - |
| Last Closing Price | $167.74 | $167.74 | $167.74 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | -100.00% |
In the current month, the average price target of MSA Safety stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to MSA Safety's last price of $167.74. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2023 | William Blair | - | Outperform | Upgrade |
MSA Safety's last stock rating was published by William Blair on Jun 12, 2023. The company Upgrade its MSA rating from "null" to "Outperform".
MSA Safety Financial Forecast
MSA Safety Revenue Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $495.36M | - | $447.30M | $398.26M | $443.25M | $381.69M | - | $330.69M | $410.27M | $340.20M | $341.29M | $308.43M | $388.25M | $304.39M | $314.44M | $341.14M | $375.25M | $351.01M | $349.68M | $326.04M | $361.78M | $331.10M |
| Avg Forecast | $550.02M | $486.01M | $489.25M | $437.58M | $522.63M | $449.95M | $460.56M | $428.38M | $467.52M | $409.85M | $421.14M | $361.75M | $429.88M | $374.67M | $363.70M | $326.78M | $399.94M | $341.34M | $329.22M | $308.55M | $335.74M | $329.07M | $314.23M | $314.57M | $382.60M | $352.03M | $350.38M | $340.46M | $361.78M | $299.70M |
| High Forecast | $550.26M | $486.23M | $489.46M | $437.77M | $522.86M | $450.15M | $460.77M | $428.57M | $469.37M | $414.22M | $421.32M | $361.91M | $430.07M | $374.84M | $363.70M | $329.83M | $403.67M | $344.52M | $332.28M | $311.42M | $338.87M | $332.14M | $317.16M | $317.50M | $386.16M | $355.30M | $353.65M | $343.63M | $434.14M | $359.64M |
| Low Forecast | $549.78M | $485.80M | $489.03M | $437.38M | $522.40M | $449.75M | $460.36M | $428.19M | $465.68M | $406.52M | $420.95M | $361.59M | $429.69M | $374.50M | $363.70M | $323.16M | $395.51M | $337.56M | $325.57M | $305.13M | $332.02M | $325.43M | $310.76M | $311.09M | $378.36M | $348.13M | $346.50M | $336.69M | $289.43M | $239.76M |
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 12 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.06% | - | 1.06% | 1.10% | 1.03% | 1.02% | - | 1.01% | 1.03% | 1.00% | 1.04% | 1.00% | 1.16% | 0.92% | 1.00% | 1.08% | 0.98% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 0.96% | 1.00% | 1.10% |
MSA Safety's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $428.38M, with a low forecast of $428.19M, and a high forecast of $428.57M. MSA's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -13.52% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $495.36M (Dec 23).
MSA Safety EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 12 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $128.75M | - | $122.01M | $93.44M | $101.28M | $84.35M | - | $68.64M | $-68.41M | $45.41M | $48.66M | $58.57M | $29.94M | $51.92M | $59.74M | $69.55M | $51.52M | $71.72M | $66.98M | $43.92M | $52.19M | $51.79M |
| Avg Forecast | $101.57M | $89.75M | $90.35M | $80.80M | $96.51M | $83.09M | $85.05M | $82.62M | $86.33M | $75.68M | $77.77M | $65.31M | $79.38M | $54.31M | $67.16M | $51.63M | $-48.26M | $49.38M | $50.86M | $58.57M | $23.67M | $58.23M | $49.68M | $55.36M | $54.52M | $73.54M | $64.71M | $42.32M | $52.19M | $46.37M |
| High Forecast | $101.61M | $89.79M | $90.39M | $80.84M | $96.55M | $83.13M | $85.09M | $99.14M | $86.67M | $76.49M | $77.80M | $78.37M | $79.42M | $65.18M | $67.16M | $61.95M | $-38.61M | $59.25M | $61.03M | $70.28M | $28.40M | $69.88M | $59.62M | $66.43M | $65.43M | $88.25M | $77.65M | $50.79M | $62.63M | $55.64M |
| Low Forecast | $101.52M | $89.71M | $90.31M | $80.77M | $96.47M | $83.05M | $85.01M | $66.09M | $85.99M | $75.07M | $77.73M | $52.25M | $79.35M | $43.45M | $67.16M | $41.30M | $-57.91M | $39.50M | $40.69M | $46.86M | $18.94M | $46.58M | $39.74M | $44.29M | $43.62M | $58.83M | $51.77M | $33.86M | $41.75M | $37.09M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.49% | - | 1.57% | 1.43% | 1.28% | 1.55% | - | 1.33% | 1.42% | 0.92% | 0.96% | 1.00% | 1.27% | 0.89% | 1.20% | 1.26% | 0.94% | 0.98% | 1.04% | 1.04% | 1.00% | 1.12% |
1 analysts predict MSA's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $82.62M, with a high of $99.14M and a low of $66.09M. This is -35.83% lower than MSA Safety's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $128.75M.
MSA Safety Net Income Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 12 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $76.41M | - | $67.09M | $-150.17M | $51.49M | $44.91M | - | $35.54M | $-59.02M | $18.82M | $25.13M | $36.41M | $12.34M | $28.03M | $36.07M | $43.67M | $31.16M | $42.24M | $39.81M | $23.23M | $24.88M | $33.72M |
| Avg Forecast | $98.46M | $78.69M | $84.22M | $66.43M | $91.74M | $71.37M | $77.43M | $46.48M | $74.07M | $57.65M | $57.99M | $36.74M | $64.58M | $22.51M | $49.45M | $29.05M | $-41.64M | $20.47M | $26.26M | $36.41M | $9.75M | $31.44M | $29.99M | $34.76M | $32.98M | $43.31M | $38.46M | $22.39M | $24.88M | $30.18M |
| High Forecast | $98.51M | $78.73M | $84.27M | $66.47M | $91.79M | $71.41M | $77.48M | $55.77M | $75.25M | $59.23M | $58.02M | $44.09M | $64.62M | $27.02M | $49.45M | $34.85M | $-33.31M | $24.56M | $31.51M | $43.70M | $11.70M | $37.73M | $35.99M | $41.71M | $39.58M | $51.98M | $46.15M | $26.86M | $29.86M | $36.22M |
| Low Forecast | $98.40M | $78.64M | $84.17M | $66.39M | $91.68M | $71.33M | $77.39M | $37.18M | $72.51M | $56.07M | $57.95M | $29.39M | $64.55M | $18.01M | $49.45M | $23.24M | $-49.96M | $16.37M | $21.01M | $29.13M | $7.80M | $25.15M | $23.99M | $27.81M | $26.39M | $34.65M | $30.77M | $17.91M | $19.91M | $24.15M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.03% | - | 1.16% | -4.09% | 0.80% | 1.99% | - | 1.22% | 1.42% | 0.92% | 0.96% | 1.00% | 1.27% | 0.89% | 1.20% | 1.26% | 0.94% | 0.98% | 1.04% | 1.04% | 1.00% | 1.12% |
MSA Safety's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $46.48M, with a range of $37.18M to $55.77M. MSA's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -39.17% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $76.41M (Dec 23).
MSA Safety SG&A Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 12 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $106.16M | - | $96.34M | $91.09M | $91.49M | $82.75M | - | $78.55M | $86.52M | $87.45M | $83.43M | $75.46M | $76.27M | $64.79M | $69.03M | $80.24M | $85.17M | $82.90M | $84.01M | $78.43M | $84.56M | $78.01M |
| Avg Forecast | $124.01M | $109.58M | $110.31M | $98.66M | $117.83M | $101.45M | $103.84M | $102.72M | $105.41M | $92.40M | $94.95M | $81.20M | $96.92M | $104.60M | $82.00M | $64.19M | $61.04M | $95.09M | $87.18M | $75.46M | $60.29M | $72.67M | $57.41M | $63.86M | $90.14M | $85.01M | $81.16M | $75.58M | $84.56M | $69.84M |
| High Forecast | $124.06M | $109.63M | $110.35M | $98.70M | $117.88M | $101.49M | $103.89M | $123.27M | $105.82M | $93.39M | $94.99M | $97.44M | $96.96M | $125.52M | $82.00M | $77.03M | $73.24M | $114.11M | $104.62M | $90.56M | $72.35M | $87.20M | $68.89M | $76.63M | $108.17M | $102.01M | $97.39M | $90.69M | $101.47M | $83.81M |
| Low Forecast | $123.95M | $109.53M | $110.26M | $98.61M | $117.78M | $101.40M | $103.79M | $82.18M | $104.99M | $91.65M | $94.91M | $64.96M | $96.88M | $83.68M | $82.00M | $51.35M | $48.83M | $76.07M | $69.75M | $60.37M | $48.23M | $58.13M | $45.93M | $51.09M | $72.11M | $68.01M | $64.93M | $60.46M | $67.65M | $55.87M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.01% | - | 1.01% | 1.12% | 0.94% | 0.79% | - | 1.22% | 1.42% | 0.92% | 0.96% | 1.00% | 1.27% | 0.89% | 1.20% | 1.26% | 0.94% | 0.98% | 1.04% | 1.04% | 1.00% | 1.12% |
MSA Safety's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $102.72M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $82.18M to $123.27M. The forecast indicates a -3.23% fall compared to MSA last annual SG&A of $106.16M (Dec 23).
MSA Safety EPS Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 12 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.93 | - | $1.71 | $-3.83 | $1.31 | $1.15 | - | $0.90 | $-1.50 | $0.48 | $0.64 | $0.93 | $0.32 | $0.72 | $0.93 | $1.12 | $0.80 | $1.09 | $1.03 | $0.60 | $0.65 | $0.88 |
| Avg Forecast | $2.49 | $1.99 | $2.13 | $1.68 | $2.32 | $1.80 | $1.96 | $1.56 | $1.87 | $1.46 | $1.47 | $1.05 | $1.63 | $1.24 | $1.25 | $0.93 | $1.23 | $1.03 | $1.04 | $0.95 | $1.05 | $1.07 | $0.95 | $0.95 | $1.37 | $1.18 | $1.18 | $1.10 | $1.27 | $0.94 |
| High Forecast | $2.49 | $1.99 | $2.13 | $1.68 | $2.32 | $1.81 | $1.96 | $1.56 | $1.90 | $1.50 | $1.47 | $1.05 | $1.63 | $1.24 | $1.25 | $0.94 | $1.24 | $1.04 | $1.05 | $0.96 | $1.06 | $1.09 | $0.96 | $0.96 | $1.39 | $1.19 | $1.20 | $1.11 | $1.52 | $1.13 |
| Low Forecast | $2.49 | $1.99 | $2.13 | $1.68 | $2.32 | $1.80 | $1.96 | $1.56 | $1.83 | $1.42 | $1.47 | $1.05 | $1.63 | $1.24 | $1.25 | $0.92 | $1.21 | $1.02 | $1.03 | $0.93 | $1.04 | $1.06 | $0.94 | $0.94 | $1.35 | $1.16 | $1.17 | $1.08 | $1.02 | $0.75 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.03% | - | 1.17% | -3.65% | 0.80% | 0.93% | - | 0.96% | -1.22% | 0.47% | 0.61% | 0.98% | 0.30% | 0.67% | 0.98% | 1.18% | 0.58% | 0.93% | 0.87% | 0.55% | 0.51% | 0.94% |
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, MSA Safety's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $1.56, with a low estimate of $1.56 and a high estimate of $1.56. This represents a -18.99% decrease compared to MSA previous annual EPS of $1.93 (Dec 23).
MSA Forecast FAQ
Is MSA Safety a good buy?
Yes, according to 1 Wall Street analysts, MSA Safety (MSA) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 100.00% of MSA's total ratings.
What is MSA's price target?
MSA Safety (MSA) average price target is $152 with a range of $152 to $152, implying a -9.38% from its last price of $167.74. The data is based on 1 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will MSA Safety stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for MSA stock, the company can go down by -9.38% (from the last price of $167.74 to the average price target of $152), down by -9.38% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -9.38% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can MSA Safety stock reach $300?
MSA's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $152 does not support the claim that MSA Safety can reach $300 in the near future.
What are MSA Safety's analysts' financial forecasts?
MSA Safety's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $1.86B (high $1.86B, low $1.86B), average EBITDA is $347.27M (high $363.91M, low $330.62M), average net income is $287.02M (high $296.45M, low $277.58M), average SG&A $425.84M (high $446.53M, low $405.15M), and average EPS is $7.65 (high $7.65, low $7.64). MSA's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $1.96B (high $1.96B, low $1.96B), average EBITDA is $362.47M (high $362.63M, low $362.31M), average net income is $327.79M (high $327.98M, low $327.61M), average SG&A $442.55M (high $442.74M, low $442.35M), and average EPS is $8.29 (high $8.29, low $8.29).
Did the MSA's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on MSA Safety's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $1.79B, beating the average analysts forecast of $1.66B by 7.67%. Apple's EBITDA was $449.24M, beating the average prediction of $305.1M by 47.25%. The company's net income was $58.58M, missing the average estimation of $226.45M by -74.13%. Apple's SG&A was $395.68M, beating the average forecast of $373.96M by 5.81%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.48, missing the average prediction of $5.85 by -74.69%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), MSA Safety's revenue was $495.36M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $467.52M by 5.95%. The company's EBITDA was $128.75M, beating the average prediction of $86.33M by 49.13%. MSA Safety's net income was $76.41M, beating the average estimation of $74.07M by 3.15%. The company's SG&A was $106.16M, beating the average forecast of $105.41M by 0.71%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.93, beating the average prediction of $1.87 by 3.03%