MSA Safety (MSA) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
MSA Safety (MSA) posted Cash from Operations of $95.38 million for Q2 2026, up 41.9% from $67.22 million a year earlier and up 26.0% from the prior quarter.
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MSA Safety (MSA) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Cash from Operations at MSA Safety was $405.88 million, up 26.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $363.87 million, up 22.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, MSA Safety's Cash from Operations was $296.43 million in FY2024 (+219.2%), $92.86 million in FY2023 (-41.0%), $157.46 million in FY2022 (-20.9%) and $199.15 million in FY2021 (-3.6%).
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has run from a low of -$285.91 million in Q1 2023 to a high of $158.91 million in Q4 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations has increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 11.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations in the past five years was Q2 2023, with growth of 515.2%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 59.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Operations for the three prior quarters was $75.69 million (Q1 2026), $122.35 million (Q4 2025) and $112.46 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 380.10 Bn | 351.79 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 4.37 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.03 Bn | 202.73 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 183.47 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.21 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 168.26 Bn | 165.49 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.34 Bn | 120.47 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 95.63 Bn | 86.25 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.72 Bn | 80.47 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 86.87 Bn | 68.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 986.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.08 Bn | 72.64 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 723.00 Mn |
| 10 | MSA Safety | 6.97 Bn | 6.25 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 95.38 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 95.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 75.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 122.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 112.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 67.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 61.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 107.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 84.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 53.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 158.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 124.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 95.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -285.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 53.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 63.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 69.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 46.23 Mn |
API Access
MSA Safety Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "MSA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();