MSA Safety (MNESP) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
MSA Safety's (MNESP) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 49.53% in Q2 2026, up 298.0% year-over-year from 12.44% in Q2 2025, and up 4.58% quarter-over-quarter from 47.36% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
MSA Safety (MNESP) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
MSA Safety has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 49.53% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 298.0% year-over-year to 49.53%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 47.57% (up 74.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 46.46%, down 112.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 49.53% for Q2 2026 at MSA Safety, up from 47.36% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 49.53% in Q2 2026 to a low of 43.18% in Q1 2022.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 46.65%, with a median of 46.89% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin surged 459 bps in 2023 and tumbled 167 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 44.5% in 2022, then increased by 8 bps to 48.08% in 2023, then decreased by 2 bps to 46.91% in 2024, then dropped by 0 bps to 46.86% in 2025, then grew by 6 bps to 49.53% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 49.53% in Q2 2026, 47.36% in Q1 2026, and 46.86% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.54 Bn | 17.89 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 47.59% |
| 2 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.85 Bn | 14.61 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 36.81% |
| 3 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.78 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 32.97% |
| 4 | Esab | 4.49 Bn | 4.27 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 38.04% |
| 5 | Vontier | 4.44 Bn | 4.18 Bn | 365.00 Mn | 48.24% |
| 6 | Brady | 4.13 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 231.13 Mn | 52.90% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.26 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 433.56 Mn | 58.86% |
| 8 | Enerpac Tool | 1.86 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 88.78 Mn | 52.99% |
| 9 | MSA Safety | 1.45 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 49.53% |
| 10 | Lakeland Industries | 109.62 Mn | 92.20 Mn | 14.89 Mn | 31.39% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 49.53% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 46.86% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 46.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 46.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 45.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.91% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 47.95% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 48.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 48.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 47.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 44.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 44.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 44.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 43.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.93% |