MSA Safety (MSA) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
MSA Safety's Inventory was $350.12 million in Q2 2026, up 1.8% from $343.88 million a year earlier but down 0.6% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
MSA Safety (MSA) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Inventory at MSA Safety came in at $343.04 million, up 15.6% from FY2024.
- Inventory shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Inventory was $296.8 million in FY2024 (+1.4%), $292.6 million in FY2023 (-13.5%), $338.32 million in FY2022 (+20.6%) and $280.62 million in FY2021 (+14.6%).
- Quarterly Inventory has moved between $249.45 million (Q3 2021) and $355.49 million (Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Inventory has increased for eight straight quarters, with growth averaging 6.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Inventory over five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 46.8%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 13.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, MSA's Inventory in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $352.31 million (Q1 2026), $343.04 million (Q4 2025) and $355.49 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.63 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 4.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 7.81 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 5.42 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 3.17 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 10 | MSA Safety | 7.04 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 350.12 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 350.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 352.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 343.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 355.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 343.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 306.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 296.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 351.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 320.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 305.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 292.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 324.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 337.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 349.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 338.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 349.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 341.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 321.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 280.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 249.45 Mn |
API Access
MSA Safety Inventory 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=inventory&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "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=inventory&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();