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MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) generates a steady flow of news as a global developer of advanced safety products, technologies and solutions. Company announcements frequently highlight new product certifications and launches, financial results, capital allocation decisions and leadership changes, providing insight into how MSA Safety executes on its mission of protecting workers and facility infrastructure across diverse end markets.
Product-focused news often covers developments in respiratory protection, head protection and gas detection. Examples include updates on the MSA G1 XR 2025 Edition self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), which has been certified as compliant with the 2025 NFPA 1970 performance standard, the introduction of the V-Gard H2 Full Brim Safety Helmet, and the debut of the ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector that connects to the MSA Connected Work Platform and uses MSA Grid software. Subsidiary Globe Manufacturing Company also features in news releases with firefighter turnout gear such as the Globe G-XTREME PRO Jacket.
Investors following MSA Safety can expect regular press releases on quarterly financial results, including net sales, operating income, segment performance and product group sales for Detection, Fire Service and Industrial PPE and Other. The company also issues notices about earnings conference calls, investor conference participation and capital allocation actions such as dividends and share repurchases.
Governance and leadership updates appear in MSA Safety’s news flow as well, including announcements of executive appointments and related SEC filings. For readers tracking MSA (MSA) news, this page aggregates these updates so they can review product milestones, financial disclosures and corporate developments in one place. Bookmark this feed to monitor how MSA Safety’s safety equipment portfolio, geographic segments and strategic priorities evolve over time.
MSA Safety has launched FireGrid Map View, a software enhancement for its LUNAR Connected Device, aimed at improving firefighter situational awareness and accountability. This new feature allows incident commanders to track firefighters' estimated locations using GPS, visible in three views: street, satellite, and terrain. It also provides critical information like SCBA air pressure and alarm status. The update is available on iOS and Google Play, requiring a firmware update for compatible LUNAR devices. MSA, established in 1914, reported revenues of $1.5 billion in 2022 and operates globally to deliver safety solutions.
MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) reported record quarterly sales of $443 million, reflecting an 8% increase year-over-year, with a 15.9% operating margin. Adjusted earnings reached $71 million or $1.80 per diluted share. For the full year, sales totaled $1.53 billion (up 9%), with GAAP earnings at $180 million, translating to $4.56 per diluted share. The company maintained strong cash flow, with free cash flow of $115 million. MSA's backlog supports growth potential in 2023, with expectations for mid-single-digit sales growth despite economic challenges.
MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) scheduled its fourth quarter and full year 2022 earnings conference call for February 16, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The call can be accessed via webcast on their investor relations website and will include an accompanying slide presentation. A press release detailing MSA's financial results will be released on February 15, 2023, after market closure. MSA, established in 1914, is a leader in safety product development and supply, generating approximately $1.4 billion in revenue in 2021, with a significant portion of sales coming from international markets.
MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) announced a first quarter dividend of
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MSA Safety announced the divestiture of a subsidiary holding legacy product liability claims related to coal dust, asbestos, and silica, to a joint venture between R&Q Insurance Holdings and Obra Capital. MSA contributed $341 million in cash, while the joint venture added $35 million. This transaction simplifies MSA's balance sheet and eliminates associated liabilities, enhancing cash flow predictability and reducing business risk. MSA aims to focus on growth and profitability, supported by a strong balance sheet, with plans for near-term deleveraging. The transaction closed on January 5, 2023.
Seagate Technology has appointed Robert Bruggeworth to its Board of Directors effective November 9, 2022. He will also join the Audit and Finance Committee. Bruggeworth brings over 20 years of executive leadership experience, including his role as CEO of Qorvo. He has held senior positions at AMP and has served on various boards including MSA Safety and the Semiconductor Industry Association. His extensive experience in technology and leadership is expected to enhance Seagate's strategic direction.
MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) announced that CEO Nish Vartanian will present at Baird's 2022 Global Industrial Conference on November 8, 2022, at 5:05 p.m. ET. The presentation will last approximately 30 minutes and will be webcast live. Interested parties can access the webcast at investors.msasafety.com, with a replay available for 90 days afterward. MSA, a leader in safety products, reported revenues of $1.4 billion in 2021 and has a global presence in various industries, including oil, gas, and construction.
MSA Safety has declared a fourth quarter dividend of 46 cents per share on common stock, payable on December 10, 2022, to shareholders of record by November 15, 2022. Additionally, a dividend of 56-1/4 cents per share on preferred stock will be paid on December 1, 2022, to shareholders of record on November 15. MSA Safety reported 2021 revenues of $1.4 billion and employs approximately 4,800 people globally, with a significant portion of its revenues derived from international markets.