MSA Safety (MSA) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
MSA Safety's (MSA) Times Interest Earned was 14.08 for Q2 2026, up 33.1% from 10.58 a year earlier and up 16.6% from the prior quarter.
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MSA Safety (MSA) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, MSA Safety's Times Interest Earned came in at 12.71, up 7.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 11.69, up 10.8% from FY2024.
- By year, Times Interest Earned 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 Times Interest Earned since Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Times Interest Earned gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 21.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year Times Interest Earned 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 Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 8.64 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 12.09 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.81 |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 6.93 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 14.45 |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 36.66 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.52 |
| 10 | MSA Safety | 6.88 Bn | 6.16 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 14.08 |
Historic Data
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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 |
API Access
MSA Safety Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=MSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();