MSA Safety (MSA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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MSA Stock Forecast


MSA Safety stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $176.00 (represents a 0.58% upside from MSA’s last price of $174.98) 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 $176.00 based on 1-year price targets from 1 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $200.00 to $152.00. This represents a potential 0.58% upside from MSA's last price of $174.98.

MSA Analyst Ratings


Buy

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


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 05, 2024Jeff Van SinderenB.Riley Financial--19.72%14.30%
Sep 13, 2022Stifel Nicolaus--24.18%-13.13%
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The latest MSA Safety stock forecast, released on Nov 05, 2024 by Jeff Van Sinderen from B.Riley Financial, set a price target of $200.00, which represents a 19.72% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($167.05), and a 14.30% increase from MSA last price ($174.98).

MSA Safety Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts111
Avg Price Target$200.00$200.00$200.00
Last Closing Price$174.98$174.98$174.98
Upside/Downside14.30%14.30%14.30%

In the current month, the average price target of MSA Safety stock is $200.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 14.30% increase as opposed to MSA Safety's last price of $174.98. This month's average price target is down 0.00% compared to last quarter, and down 0.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jun 12, 2023William BlairOutperformUpgrade
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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 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
Revenue--------$495.36M-$447.30M$398.26M$443.25M$381.69M$372.31M$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$325.89M$265.76M
Avg Forecast$527.86M$457.09M$479.85M$430.20M$523.02M$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$271.04M$229.11M
High Forecast$534.79M$463.09M$486.15M$435.85M$533.83M$451.90M$466.61M$428.38M$469.37M$414.22M$426.66M$366.50M$435.52M$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$325.25M$274.93M
Low Forecast$521.67M$451.72M$474.22M$425.15M$512.19M$448.00M$455.16M$428.38M$465.68M$406.52M$416.19M$357.51M$424.83M$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$216.83M$183.29M
# Analysts111121112311111111111779861061410
Surprise %--------1.06%-1.06%1.10%1.03%1.02%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%1.20%1.16%

MSA Safety's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $428.38M, with a low forecast of $428.38M, and a high forecast of $428.38M. 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 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts111121112311111111111779861061410
EBITDA--------$128.75M-$122.01M$93.44M$101.28M$84.35M$80.47M$68.64M$-68.41M$45.41M$48.66M$58.57M$29.94M$51.92M$59.74M$69.55M$51.52M$71.72M$66.98M$43.92M$56.33M$28.55M
Avg Forecast$81.54M$70.61M$74.13M$66.46M$80.79M$69.51M$71.15M$82.62M$72.22M$63.31M$65.06M$65.31M$-53.09M$69.19M$67.16M$51.63M$73.86M$63.03M$60.79M$58.57M$62.00M$60.77M$58.03M$55.36M$70.65M$65.01M$64.70M$42.32M$44.93M$23.98M
High Forecast$82.61M$71.54M$75.10M$67.33M$82.46M$69.81M$72.08M$99.14M$72.51M$63.99M$65.91M$78.37M$-42.47M$69.19M$67.16M$61.95M$73.86M$63.03M$60.79M$70.28M$62.00M$60.77M$58.03M$66.43M$70.65M$65.01M$64.70M$50.79M$53.91M$28.78M
Low Forecast$80.59M$69.78M$73.26M$65.68M$79.12M$69.21M$70.31M$66.09M$71.94M$62.80M$64.29M$52.25M$-63.70M$69.19M$67.16M$41.30M$73.86M$63.03M$60.79M$46.86M$62.00M$60.77M$58.03M$44.29M$70.65M$65.01M$64.70M$33.86M$35.94M$19.19M
Surprise %--------1.78%-1.88%1.43%-1.91%1.22%1.20%1.33%-0.93%0.72%0.80%1.00%0.48%0.85%1.03%1.26%0.73%1.10%1.04%1.04%1.25%1.19%

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 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts111121112311111111111779861061410
Net Income--------$76.41M-$67.09M$-150.17M$51.49M$44.91M$47.69M$35.54M$-59.02M$18.82M$25.13M$36.41M$12.34M$28.03M$36.07M$43.67M$31.16M$42.24M$39.81M$23.23M$32.37M$14.41M
Avg Forecast$97.16M$78.60M$82.54M$67.93M$88.73M$71.29M$77.34M$46.48M$73.99M$57.58M$57.92M$36.74M$-45.80M$49.03M$49.43M$29.05M$48.54M$40.73M$41.20M$36.41M$41.60M$42.41M$37.66M$34.76M$54.17M$46.46M$46.76M$22.39M$25.82M$12.11M
High Forecast$98.82M$79.94M$83.95M$69.09M$96.80M$71.33M$77.35M$55.77M$75.16M$59.16M$58.91M$44.09M$-36.64M$49.66M$51.31M$34.85M$48.54M$40.73M$41.81M$43.70M$41.60M$42.41M$37.66M$41.71M$54.17M$46.46M$46.76M$26.86M$30.98M$14.53M
Low Forecast$95.68M$77.40M$81.29M$66.90M$80.26M$71.25M$77.34M$37.18M$72.42M$56.01M$57.03M$29.39M$-54.96M$48.41M$47.54M$23.24M$48.54M$40.73M$40.59M$29.13M$41.60M$42.41M$37.66M$27.81M$54.17M$46.46M$46.76M$17.91M$20.66M$9.69M
Surprise %--------1.03%-1.16%-4.09%-1.12%0.92%0.96%1.22%-1.22%0.46%0.61%1.00%0.30%0.66%0.96%1.26%0.58%0.91%0.85%1.04%1.25%1.19%

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 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts111121112311111111111779861061410
SG&A--------$106.16M-$96.34M$91.09M$91.49M$82.75M$86.08M$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$80.25M$75.98M
Avg Forecast$119.56M$103.53M$108.68M$97.44M$118.46M$101.91M$104.32M$102.72M$105.89M$92.83M$95.39M$81.20M$67.14M$84.47M$82.00M$64.19M$90.17M$76.96M$74.23M$75.46M$75.70M$74.19M$70.85M$63.86M$86.26M$79.37M$79.00M$75.58M$64.01M$63.83M
High Forecast$121.13M$104.89M$110.11M$98.72M$120.91M$102.35M$105.69M$123.27M$106.31M$93.82M$96.64M$97.44M$80.57M$84.47M$82.00M$77.03M$90.17M$76.96M$74.23M$90.56M$75.70M$74.19M$70.85M$76.63M$86.26M$79.37M$79.00M$90.69M$76.81M$76.59M
Low Forecast$118.16M$102.31M$107.41M$96.29M$116.01M$101.47M$103.09M$82.18M$105.47M$92.07M$94.27M$64.96M$53.71M$84.47M$82.00M$51.35M$90.17M$76.96M$74.23M$60.37M$75.70M$74.19M$70.85M$51.09M$86.26M$79.37M$79.00M$60.46M$51.21M$51.06M
Surprise %--------1.00%-1.01%1.12%1.36%0.98%1.05%1.22%0.96%1.14%1.12%1.00%1.01%0.87%0.97%1.26%0.99%1.04%1.06%1.04%1.25%1.19%

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 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts111121112311111111111779861061410
EPS--------$1.93-$1.71$-3.83$1.31$1.15$1.21$0.90$-1.50$0.48$0.64$0.93$0.32$0.72$0.93$1.12$0.80$1.09$1.03$0.60$0.85$0.38
Avg Forecast$2.46$1.99$2.09$1.72$2.25$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$0.67$0.42
High Forecast$2.50$2.02$2.13$1.75$2.45$1.81$1.96$1.57$1.90$1.50$1.49$1.07$1.66$1.26$1.30$0.93$1.23$1.03$1.06$0.95$1.05$1.07$0.95$0.95$1.37$1.18$1.18$1.10$0.80$0.50
Low Forecast$2.42$1.96$2.06$1.69$2.03$1.80$1.96$1.56$1.83$1.42$1.44$1.03$1.61$1.22$1.20$0.93$1.23$1.03$1.03$0.95$1.05$1.07$0.95$0.95$1.37$1.18$1.18$1.10$0.54$0.34
Surprise %--------1.03%-1.17%-3.65%0.80%0.93%0.97%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%1.27%0.90%

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 $1.57. This represents a -18.99% decrease compared to MSA previous annual EPS of $1.93 (Dec 23).

MSA Safety Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
MGMistras Group--18.66%Buy
REZIResideo--17.60%Sell
MSAMSA Safety--0.58%Buy
ALLEAllegion---10.45%Hold
NLNL Industries---26.02%Sell
BRCBrady---73.89%Buy

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 $176 with a range of $152 to $200, implying a 0.58% from its last price of $174.98. 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 up by 0.58% (from the last price of $174.98 to the average price target of $176), up by 14.30% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -13.13% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can MSA Safety stock reach $300?

MSA's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $176 does not support the claim that MSA Safety can reach $300 in the near future.

What is MSA Safety's current price target trend?

1 Wall Street analyst forecast a $200 price target for MSA Safety (MSA) this month, up 14.30% from its last price of $174.98. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 14.30% and increased by 14.30%, respectively.

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 $1.88B, low $1.84B), average EBITDA is $304.07M (high $323.49M, low $284.73M), average net income is $283.84M (high $301.25M, low $266.03M), average SG&A $427.41M (high $452.21M, low $402.75M), and average EPS is $7.57 (high $7.79, low $7.35). MSA's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $1.9B (high $1.92B, low $1.87B), average EBITDA is $292.73M (high $296.58M, low $289.3M), average net income is $326.23M (high $331.8M, low $321.25M), average SG&A $429.21M (high $434.84M, low $424.17M), and average EPS is $8.26 (high $8.4, low $8.13).

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 $265.9M by 68.95%. The company's net income was $58.58M, missing the average estimation of $226.23M by -74.10%. Apple's SG&A was $395.68M, beating the average forecast of $375.31M by 5.43%. 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 $72.22M by 78.27%. MSA Safety's net income was $76.41M, beating the average estimation of $73.99M by 3.27%. The company's SG&A was $106.16M, beating the average forecast of $105.89M by 0.25%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.93, beating the average prediction of $1.87 by 3.03%