Growth Metrics

MSA Safety (MSA) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

MSA Safety recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 14.04% in Q1 2026, down 32.33% quarter-over-quarter from 20.75% in Q4 2025, and up 193.0% year-over-year from 4.79% in Q1 2025.

MSA Safety's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 14.04% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 193.0% year-over-year to 14.04%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.14% (up 218.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 15.76%, up 236.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin came in at 14.04% for Q1 2026 at MSA Safety, down from 20.75% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 29.7% in Q4 2023 to a low of 73.9% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 9.33% and a median of 14.04% in 2026 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin tumbled 7890 bps in 2023 and soared 8350 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • MSA Safety's FCF Margin stood at 8.97% in 2022, then surged by 231 bps to 29.7% in 2023, then sank by 37 bps to 18.71% in 2024, then grew by 11 bps to 20.75% in 2025, then sank by 32 bps to 14.04% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 14.04%, 20.75%, and 21.45% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Allegion 11.20 Bn 10.89 Bn 454.50 Mn 7.77%
2 MSA Safety 6.44 Bn 6.26 Bn 219.58 Mn 14.04%
3 Adt 5.10 Bn 5.07 Bn 1.04 Bn 46.08%
4 Brinks 4.39 Bn 3.98 Bn 382.40 Mn 23.63%
5 Brady 4.08 Bn 3.90 Bn 225.47 Mn 15.44%
6 Geo 3.01 Bn 2.92 Bn - 19.11%
7 CoreCivic 2.08 Bn 1.87 Bn - -0.81%
8 Napco Security Technologies 1.34 Bn 1.21 Bn 29.49 Mn 32.59%
9 Evolv Technologies Holdings 1.14 Bn 1.08 Bn 23.60 Mn -20.68%
10 Mistras 555.86 Mn 531.24 Mn 44.73 Mn -1.87%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 14.04%
Dec 31, 2025 20.75%
Sep 30, 2025 21.45%
Jun 30, 2025 7.99%
Mar 31, 2025 12.12%
Dec 31, 2024 18.71%
Sep 30, 2024 16.20%
Jun 30, 2024 8.42%
Mar 31, 2024 9.60%
Dec 31, 2023 29.70%
Sep 30, 2023 25.10%
Jun 30, 2023 19.04%
Mar 31, 2023 -73.90%
Dec 31, 2022 8.97%
Sep 30, 2022 14.40%
Jun 30, 2022 0.97%
Mar 31, 2022 5.00%
Dec 31, 2021 13.68%
Sep 30, 2021 10.45%
Jun 30, 2021 8.08%
Mar 31, 2021 11.68%
Dec 31, 2020 20.66%
Sep 30, 2020 4.68%
Jun 30, 2020 17.86%
Mar 31, 2020 2.07%
Dec 31, 2019 16.96%
Sep 30, 2019 11.60%
Jun 30, 2019 7.92%
Mar 31, 2019 -1.13%
Dec 31, 2018 17.23%
Sep 30, 2018 33.53%
Jun 30, 2018 12.51%
Mar 31, 2018 4.33%
Dec 31, 2017 8.41%
Sep 30, 2017 12.62%
Jun 30, 2017 15.65%
Mar 31, 2017 35.73%
Dec 31, 2016 31.78%
Sep 30, 2016 4.80%
Jun 30, 2016 6.34%
Mar 31, 2016 -6.02%
Dec 31, 2015 10.96%
Sep 30, 2015 -2.56%
Jun 30, 2015 5.52%
Mar 31, 2015 -9.40%
Dec 31, 2014 15.06%
Sep 30, 2014 9.37%
Jun 30, 2014 -0.50%
Mar 31, 2014 0.83%
Dec 31, 2013 12.27%
Sep 30, 2013 12.71%
Jun 30, 2013 2.17%
Mar 31, 2013 -0.52%
Dec 31, 2012 19.19%
Sep 30, 2012 6.24%
Jun 30, 2012 7.81%
Mar 31, 2012 9.12%
Dec 31, 2011 12.44%
Sep 30, 2011 4.17%
Jun 30, 2011 0.47%
Mar 31, 2011 1.18%
Dec 31, 2010 7.59%
Sep 30, 2010 2.36%
Jun 30, 2010 -4.57%
Mar 31, 2010 -4.68%
Dec 31, 2009 12.15%
Sep 30, 2009 11.49%