MSA Safety (MSA) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
MSA Safety recorded quarterly Tax Rate of 23.36% in Q1 2026, up 0.53% quarter-over-quarter from 23.24% in Q4 2025, and down 17.0% year-over-year from 28.14% in Q1 2025.
MSA Safety's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 23.36% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 17.0% year-over-year to 23.36%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 23.82% (down 27.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 23.87%, down 14.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate came in at 23.36% for Q1 2026 at MSA Safety, up from 23.24% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 26.03% in Q3 2022 to a low of 121.7% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 15.46% and a median of 23.53% in 2025 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate sank 14340 bps in 2023 and surged 14480 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- MSA Safety's Tax Rate stood at 25.44% in 2022, then decreased by 9 bps to 23.04% in 2023, then advanced by 7 bps to 24.71% in 2024, then slipped by 6 bps to 23.24% in 2025, then increased by 1 bps to 23.36% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 23.36%, 23.24%, and 24.71% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allegion | 11.20 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 454.50 Mn | 19.48 |
| 2 | MSA Safety | 6.44 Bn | 6.26 Bn | 219.58 Mn | 23.36 |
| 3 | Adt | 5.10 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 25.50 |
| 4 | Brinks | 4.39 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 382.40 Mn | 39.88 |
| 5 | Brady | 4.08 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 225.47 Mn | 21.22 |
| 6 | Geo | 3.01 Bn | 2.92 Bn | - | 28.53 |
| 7 | CoreCivic | 2.08 Bn | 1.87 Bn | - | 27.53 |
| 8 | Napco Security Technologies | 1.34 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 29.49 Mn | -101.98 |
| 9 | Evolv Technologies Holdings | 1.14 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 23.60 Mn | 0.73 |
| 10 | Mistras | 555.86 Mn | 531.24 Mn | 44.73 Mn | 13.82 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.36 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.36 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.24 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.24 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.71 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.71 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.14 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.14 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.53 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.53 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.71 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.71 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.40 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.40 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.50 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.50 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.10 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.10 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.04 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.04 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.56 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.56 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.31 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.31 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -121.70 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -121.70 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.44 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.44 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.03 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.03 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.75 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.75 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.70 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.70 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.88 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.88 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.47 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.47 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 27.82 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 27.82 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 21.02 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 21.02 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 28.80 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 28.80 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 29.35 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 29.35 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 23.90 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 23.90 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 23.02 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 23.02 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 20.68 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 20.68 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 26.89 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 26.89 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 24.81 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 24.81 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 27.81 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 27.81 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 35.13 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 35.13 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 10.99 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 10.99 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 22.85 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 22.85 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 22.63 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 22.63 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 9.67 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 9.67 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 14.38 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 14.38 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -7.70 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -7.70 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 10.89 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 10.89 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 42.97 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 42.97 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 30.09 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 30.09 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 33.79 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 33.79 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 48.66 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 48.66 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 28.96 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 28.96 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 37.14 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 37.14 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 34.57 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 34.57 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 62.73 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 62.73 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 31.65 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 31.65 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 32.05 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 32.05 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 30.67 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 30.67 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 36.37 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 36.37 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 29.96 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 29.96 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 29.49 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 29.49 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 29.92 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 29.92 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 27.18 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 27.18 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 38.57 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 38.57 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 28.10 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 28.10 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 31.69 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 31.69 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 30.65 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 30.65 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 32.76 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 32.76 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 33.55 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 33.55 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 33.53 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 33.53 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 33.89 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 33.89 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -17.37 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -17.37 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 34.66 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 34.66 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 34.50 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 34.50 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 35.38 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 35.38 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -47.72 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -47.72 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 31.64 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 31.64 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 36.36 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 36.36 |