MSA today
$174.15-$0.46 (-0.27%)close Nov 13, 2026Trend
DailyDowntrend (starting)
4 hourDescending Triangle
1 hourBearish
15 minBearish
5 minDescending Triangle
Daily trend turns up above $196.56
Key levels
Resistance$181.47
Resistance$176.01
Support$167.71
Support$159.05
Latest news & SEC filings
AnalystDA Davidson keeps Buy rating on MSA Safety, changes price target
AnalystDA Davidson keeps Buy rating on MSA Safety, cuts target to $216
EarningsMSA Safety holds Q3 2026 earnings call
All MSA news →About MSA Safety
MSA Safety designs and manufactures safety equipment used to protect workers and facilities. Its main offerings include gas and flame detection systems, breathing apparatus for firefighters, and industrial personal protective gear such as helmets, fall protection, and respirators. Customers include distributors and end users in fire service, energy, utilities, construction, and manufacturing. The company operates in the Americas and international markets.
Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026.
NYSE · Healthcare
MSA Safety Inc (MSA)
What Is the Price Target for MSA?
SEPT Low Target
$206.00
SEPT Mid Target
$215.00
SEPT High Target
$220.00
Analyst Consensus
$215.00
Is MSA a Buy or Sell Right Now?
Thesis
- •Revenue growing 3.7% YoY with STABLE trend — consistent growth.
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Valuation Verdict
OVERVALUED
Methods Used
P/E Forward, P/B, Analyst Consensus
Fair Value
$179.28
62
Moat Score
NARROW
6/9
Piotroski Score
6.0
Altman Z-Score
What Is Smart Money Doing with MSA?
Insider Signal
NEUTRAL
1 buys / 0 sells (90d)
Congress Signal
SELLING
0 buys / 1 sells (90d)
Institutional
N/A
Short Squeeze Risk
HIGH
Signal: HIGH_SHORT_INTEREST
Recent Insider Activity
| Name | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK JULIE A | officer | Sale | 140 | $26K | Aug 31, 2026 |
| BECK JULIE A | officer | Buy | 448 | $71K | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Phillips Sandra L. | director | Buy | 11 | - | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Savi Luca | director | Buy | 18 | - | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Jordan Gregory B. | director | Buy | 22 | - | Jun 10, 2026 |
| PEARSE DIANE M | director | Buy | 22 | - | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Roda Richard W | officer | Sale | 300 | $50K | May 21, 2026 |
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Revenue YoY
3.7%
3yr Revenue CAGR
7.1%
EPS Growth YoY
-1.66%
FCF Growth YoY
N/A%
Revenue Trend
STABLE
Dark Pool Trades for MSA
PREVIEWSEPT Investing tracks real-time dark pool institutional trades for MSA, including block trade sizes, dollar values, and buy/sell side classification. Dark pool trades reveal where institutional investors are positioning before moves become visible on public exchanges.
| Time | Price | Size | Value | Side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:01:02 | $173.90 | 1,100 | $$191K | BUY |
| 16:48:34 | $176.31 | 2,133 | $$376K | MIDPOINT |
| 14:59:59 | $174.00 | 1,500 | $$261K | SELL |
| 14:59:59 | $173.10 | 1,500 | $$260K | SELL |
| 14:59:45 | $174.00 | 10,000 | $$1.7M | SELL |
5 dark pool trades shown · $$2.8M preview volume
Real-time institutional flow, block trades, and net positioning
Options Flow for MSA
PREVIEWSEPT Investing provides real-time options flow tracking for MSA, including unusual sweep detection, block trades, and dealer positioning. Each trade shows strike, expiry, premium, implied volatility, and greek values for informed decision-making.
| Type | Strike | Expiry | DTE | Premium | Size | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUT | $170 | Jun 17 | 216 | $$950 | 1 | SWEEP |
| PUT | $170 | Jun 17 | 216 | $$950 | 1 | SWEEP |
| PUT | $170 | Jun 17 | 216 | $$950 | 1 | SWEEP |
| PUT | $170 | Jun 17 | 216 | $$950 | 1 | SWEEP |
| PUT | $170 | Jun 17 | 216 | $$950 | 1 | SWEEP |
5 options trades shown · 0% calls
Unusual activity, GEX levels, max pain, and dealer positioning
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What is MSA stock price today?
MSA Safety Inc (MSA) is at $174.15, down 0.27% (-$0.46) at the Nov 13, 2026 close.
Why is MSA stock moving today?
Latest MSA news — Nov 9, 2026: DA Davidson keeps Buy rating on MSA Safety, changes price target · Nov 9, 2026: DA Davidson keeps Buy rating on MSA Safety, cuts target to $216
What is the MSA price target?
The average analyst price target for MSA is $215.00, ranging from $206 to $220, based on 3 analysts. Latest: JP Morgan maintains on Aug 3, 2026.
What do analysts rate MSA?
Analyst ratings for MSA: 0 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Hold.
Did MSA beat earnings?
MSA last reported on Nov 2, 2026: EPS $2.09 vs $2.09 expected — in line.
What is MSA's P/E ratio?
MSA trades at a P/E of 21.7 vs a Healthcare average of 17.8.
Does MSA pay a dividend?
Yes. MSA's dividend yield is 1.31%.
How much debt does MSA have?
MSA Safety Inc reported $600M of debt and $200M of cash (Jun 30, 2026).
What are MSA support and resistance levels?
Support: $167.71, $159.05, $153.38. Resistance: $176.01, $181.47, $187.15.
What are insiders doing with MSA?
Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 1 buys and 0 sells in the last 90 days.
What is the latest news on MSA?
Nov 9, 2026: DA Davidson keeps Buy rating on MSA Safety, changes price target · Nov 9, 2026: DA Davidson keeps Buy rating on MSA Safety, cuts target to $216 · Nov 3, 2026: MSA Safety holds Q3 2026 earnings call