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MSA MSA Safety Inc.

Industrials, filed as MSA SAFETY INC (COM), Equity As of 2026 Q2 among managers we track Quote on Google Finance, opens in a new tab

Bought by 1 manager in 2026 Q2, sold by 1

  • 3 Owners
  • Max 4.7%
  • $330M
  • 1 new 1 exit 1 small

In 2026 Q2 Francois Rochon opened a position in MSA Safety, while First Eagle Investment Management sold out.

Who owns this now

Largest portfolio weights among holders, up to 4.7% (Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb). Not free-float ownership.

  1. Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb Reduce 4.7%
  2. Francois Rochon New 0.98%

Who owns MSA

Sorted by value, long equity only, as of 2026 Q2.

History
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb 4.7%, was 4.8% Small trim −3.1% 1,721,415 $301M History
Francois Rochon, Giverny Capital 0.98% New 0.98% 166,305 $29M History
Mairs & Power <0.01% Hold 1,470 $257K History
First Eagle Investment Management exited 2026 Q2 Last 2026 Q1 <0.01% Exit 0.00% 24 $4K History

3 current, 1 exited last period, options excluded

Weight bar: held both quarters added sold at this quarter’s reported price

Insider trades

Open-market buys and sales by MSA's executives, directors and 10% owners in the last 12 months, from their Form 4s

All MSA insider trades
  • $71K bought by 1 insider
  • $4.2M sold by 2 insiders outside a trading plan
  • None no planned (10b5-1) sales
  1. Nishan J. Vartanian Chair
    Sale
    $3.9M 20,000 shares at $193.99 28% of stake
    Traded Aug 7 Filed Aug 11
    ↗
  2. Jonathan D. Buck Chief Accounting Officer
    Sale
    $90K 469 shares at $191.00 11% of stake
    Traded Aug 4 Filed Aug 5
    ↗
  3. Julie A Beck CFO
    Buy
    $71K 448 shares at $158.69 +13% to stake
    Traded Jun 11 Filed Jun 12
    ↗
  4. Jonathan D. Buck Chief Accounting Officer
    Sale
    $224K 1,100 shares at $203.48 25% of stake
    Traded Feb 17 Filed Feb 18
    ↗
  5. Jonathan D. Buck Chief Accounting Officer
    Sale
    $54K 333 shares at $161.00 7% of stake
    Traded Nov 25, 2025 Filed Nov 26, 2025
    ↗

Also filed in the last 12 months, not counted as buying or selling: 36 stock grants, 13 share withholdings for taxes, and 7 gifts.

SEC filings

Recent issuer filings from EDGAR, 12 shown.

Filed Form Detail Links
10-Q Filing Doc
8-K 2.02,9.01 Filing Doc
8-K 5.02 Filing Doc
8-K 8.01,9.01 Filing Doc
8-K 5.07 Filing Doc
8-K 1.01,7.01,9.01 Filing Doc
10-Q Filing Doc
8-K 2.02,9.01 Filing Doc
SCHEDULE 13G — Filing Doc
SCHEDULE 13G/A — Filing Doc
DEF 14A Filing Doc
DEFA14A Filing Doc

Source: SEC EDGAR submissions, updated 5 days ago. All on EDGAR

Financials

US-GAAP annual figures by fiscal year, as tagged in Form 10-K. Each value links to its SEC filing.

Income statement

Metric FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Revenue $1.79B $1.81B $1.87B
Gross profit $852.14M $860.44M $871.11M
Gross margin * 47.7% 47.6% 46.5%
Net income $58.58M $284.97M $278.92M
Net margin * 3.3% 15.8% 14.9%

Balance sheet

Metric FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Total current assets $786.27M $803.03M $869.29M
Total non-current assets * $1.38B $1.4B $1.69B
Total assets $2.17B $2.21B $2.55B
Total current liabilities $332.82M $288.09M $289.21M
Total non-current liabilities * $870.53M $774.37M $898.15M

Cash flow

Metric FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Cash from operations $92.86M $296.43M $363.87M
Cash from investing -$39.95M -$53.76M -$257.63M
Cash from financing -$52.25M -$208.69M -$105.46M
Net change in cash -$16.02M $16.69M $0.895M

Source: SEC companyfacts (US-GAAP 10-K). A * marks a computed figure, not a single XBRL tag. Fiscal years are as the issuer labels them. Follow The Filings does not adjust or audit these figures.

Ownership over time

13Fs that reported it each quarter. Click a bar for that quarter’s holders.