MSA Safety (MSA) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
MSA Safety (MSA) reported EBIT Margin of 22.24% for Q2 2026, up 4.13 percentage points from 18.11% a year earlier and up 2.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
MSA Safety (MSA) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, MSA Safety's EBIT Margin came in at 21.23%, up 0.84 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 19.83%, down 1.69 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin has a five-year change of +7.08 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBIT Margin came in at 21.52% in FY2024 (+8.58 pp), 12.94% in FY2023 (-2.71 pp), 15.65% in FY2022 (+14.02 pp) and 1.63% in FY2021 (-11.12 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBIT Margin spans a low of -21.65% in Q4 2021 and a high of 23.54% in Q4 2024.
- Year over year, EBIT Margin gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.25 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBIT Margin in five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 37.59 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2023 (a drop of 27.98 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 20.06% (Q1 2026), 22.29% (Q4 2025) and 20.13% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 380.10 Bn | 351.79 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.03 Bn | 202.73 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 183.47 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 168.26 Bn | 165.49 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.34 Bn | 120.47 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 95.63 Bn | 86.25 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.72 Bn | 80.47 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 8 | 3M | 86.87 Bn | 68.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 15.14% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.08 Bn | 72.64 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 10 | MSA Safety | 6.97 Bn | 6.25 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 22.24% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.24% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.11% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.54% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.61% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.64% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.24% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -15.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.85% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.53% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.90% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -21.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.52% |
MSA Safety EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();