MSA Safety (MSA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
MSA Safety's (MSA) Interest Coverage Ratio was 14.08 for Q2 2026, up 33.1% from 10.58 a year earlier and up 16.6% from the prior quarter.
MSA Safety (MSA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, MSA Safety's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 12.71, up 7.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 11.69, up 10.8% from FY2024.
- By year, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 10.55 in FY2024 (+113.1%), 4.95 in FY2023 (-55.2%), 11.04 in FY2022 (+421.4%) and 2.12 in FY2021 (-88.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Interest Coverage Ratio gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 21.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year Interest Coverage Ratio in five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 52.5%); the low point was Q3 2021 (a decline of 51.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 12.08 (Q1 2026), 13.51 (Q4 2025) and 11.21 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 8.64 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 12.09 |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.81 |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 6.93 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 14.45 |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 36.66 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.52 |
| 10 | MSA Safety | 7.04 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 14.08 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.08 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.08 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.51 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.21 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.58 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.38 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.04 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.99 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.34 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.46 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.67 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.53 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.21 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.23 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.41 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.79 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.44 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.79 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -30.52 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.61 |
MSA Safety Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();