MSA Safety (MSA) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
MSA Safety (MSA) recorded Net Margin of 17.12% in Q2 2026, up 3.88 percentage points from 13.24% a year earlier and up 1.75 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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MSA Safety (MSA) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, MSA Safety's Net Margin came in at 16.13% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 0.98 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 14.88%, down 0.88 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has a five-year change of +5.67 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at 15.76% in FY2024 (+12.48 pp), 3.28% in FY2023 (-8.48 pp), 11.76% in FY2022 (+10.23 pp) and 1.52% in FY2021 (-7.68 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Net Margin since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.58 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 51.77 percentage points in Q1 2024, against a drop of 48.45 percentage points in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 15.37% (Q1 2026), 17.02% (Q4 2025) and 14.86% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 17.49% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 20.20% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 10.94% |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 9.62% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.96% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 15.20% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.73% |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 14.35% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 18.95% |
| 10 | MSA Safety | 7.04 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 17.12% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.12% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.86% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.24% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.40% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -37.71% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -14.98% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.23% |
API Access
MSA Safety Net 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=net-margin&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-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=net-margin&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();