MSA SAFETY INC (MSA) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings
NYSE:MSA • US5534981064
183.7 USD
+0.65 (+0.36%)
Last: Mar 11, 2026, 01:16 PM
View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for MSA SAFETY INC (MSA).
Forecast Snapshot
Consensus Price Target
$214.61
+ 16.83% Upside
Next Earnings Forecast
Release DateApr 27, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$1.86
Revenue Estimate457.05M
ChartMill Buy Consensus
74.55%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
Price Target Details & History
Consensus Price Target and Range
Mean target
$214.61
Upside
+ 16.83%
From current price of $183.70 to mean target of $214.61, Based on 11 analyst forecasts
Low
$202.00
Median
$209.10
High
$246.75
Price Target Revisions
1 Month
12.27%
3 Months
12.27%
Price Target Summary
11 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for MSA. The average price target is 214.61 USD. This implies a price increase of 16.83% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 183.7.
The average price target has been revised upward by 12.27% in the past 3 months.
Analyst Ratings & History
Current Analyst Ratings
Analyst Ratings History
Analyst Ratings Consensus
ChartMill Buy Consensus
74.55%
MSA was analyzed by 11 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 75. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about MSA.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
MSA was analyzed by 11 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From → To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-18 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-07-22 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-07-16 | Stifel | Initiate | Hold |
| 2025-05-05 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-05-01 | B. Riley Securities | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-04-15 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2025-02-18 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2024-12-19 | DA Davidson | Initiate | Buy |
| 2024-12-12 | Jefferies | Initiate | Hold |
| 2024-11-05 | B. Riley Securities | Initiate | Buy |
| 2024-07-26 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2023-12-19 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2023-09-13 | Stifel | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2023-08-02 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2023-08-02 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2023-06-12 | William Blair | Upgrade | Market Perform -> Outperform |
| 2022-12-19 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy |
| 2022-09-13 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy |
Next Earnings Forecast Details
Next Earnings Details
Release DateApr 27, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$1.86
Revenue Estimate457.05M
Revenue Q2Q8.48%
EPS Q2Q10.42%
Number of Analysts8
Next Earnings Revisions
Revenue (1 Month)
-1.42%
Revenue (3 Months)
-1.42%
EPS (1 Month)
-3.39%
EPS (3 Months)
-3.34%
Next Earnings Summary
MSA is expected to report earnings on 4/27/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 1.86 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 457.05M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 1.42% in the past 3 months.
Full Analyst Estimates
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue YoY % growth | 1.788B 16.99% | 1.808B 1.15% | 1.875B 3.69% | 2.004B 6.89% | 2.103B 4.94% | 2.206B 4.90% | |
| EBITDA YoY % growth | 449.275M 37.77% | 469.431M 4.49% | 473.574M 0.88% | 512.93M 8.31% | 550.36M 7.30% | 602.25M 9.43% | |
| EBIT YoY % growth | 388.502M 44.00% | 405.098M 4.27% | 401.983M -0.77% | 449.69M 11.87% | 477.96M 6.29% | 532.68M 11.45% | |
| Operating Margin | 21.73% | 22.40% | 21.44% | 22.44% | 22.73% | 24.15% | |
| EPS YoY % growth | 7.03 24.65% | 7.70 9.53% | 7.93 2.99% | 8.82 11.17% | 9.59 8.77% | 10.60 10.52% |
All data in USD
Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates
| Q1 / 26 | Q2 / 26 | Q3 / 26 | Q4 / 26 | Q1 / 27 | Q2 / 27 | Q3 / 27 | Q4 / 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Q2Q % growth | 1.86 10.42% | 2.17 12.31% | 2.14 10.45% | 2.52 5.83% | 2.15 15.67% | 2.30 6.26% | 2.28 6.22% | 2.60 3.18% |
| Revenue Q2Q % growth | 457.05M 8.48% | 506.77M 6.89% | 488.89M 4.36% | 538.75M 5.45% | 486.72M 6.49% | 527.58M 4.11% | 512.54M 4.84% | 568.06M 5.44% |
| EBITDA Q2Q % growth | 111.25M 11.24% | 126.2M 0.17% | 125.19M -18.22% | 144.4M -23.97% | 124.63M 12.03% | 132.66M 5.12% | 132.51M 5.85% | 149.33M 3.41% |
| EBIT Q2Q % growth | 95.213M 13.67% | 110.4M 20.48% | 109.08M 8.92% | 129.41M 9.35% | 100.09M 5.12% | 115.34M 4.47% | 117.67M 7.87% | 134.94M 4.27% |
All data in USD
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data
Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary
Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)
EPS Next 3 Year
10.15%
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)
Revenue Next 3 Year
5.27%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)
EBIT Next 3 Year
13.82%
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
MSA SAFETY INC / MSA Forecast FAQ
What do analysts expect the price target to be for MSA SAFETY INC (MSA)?
11 analysts have analysed MSA and the average price target is 214.61 USD. This implies a price increase of 16.83% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 183.7.
Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for MSA SAFETY INC?
MSA SAFETY INC (MSA) will report earnings on 2026-04-27.
Can you provide the consensus estimates for MSA SAFETY INC next earnings?
The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of MSA SAFETY INC (MSA) is 1.86 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 457.05M USD.
How do analysts rate MSA SAFETY INC (MSA)?
The consensus rating for MSA SAFETY INC (MSA) is 74.5455 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.