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MSA Safety Incorporated reports developments for a global safety equipment and technology business serving fire service, industrial, mining, oil and gas, utilities, contractor and critical-infrastructure markets. News commonly covers operating results across the Americas and International segments, demand for respiratory protection, fall protection, head protection, gas and flame detection systems, and fire and rescue equipment.
Company updates also include capital allocation actions such as dividends and share repurchases, product activity around firefighter protection and the G1 breathing apparatus platform, and material agreements tied to strategic M&A. Recurring disclosures frame MSA’s business around protecting workers and facility infrastructure through safety products, technologies and solutions.
MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA) has appointed Julie A. Beck as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective August 18, 2025. Beck joins MSA from Terex Corp., where she served as SVP and CFO, managing operations across 75+ global sites with annual revenue exceeding $5 billion.
Beck brings extensive experience in M&A, inflation management, and implementing financial infrastructures for growth. At Terex, she led initiatives that minimized inflation impacts and supply chain disruption, improving EPS and cash flow performance. Previously, she held CFO positions at Nova Chemicals and Joy Global subsidiary, demonstrating expertise in global financial management and operational excellence.
Beck succeeds interim CFO Elyse Brody, who will return to her role as Executive Director, Global FP&A and Strategy. MSA Safety reported 2024 revenues of $1.8 billion and employs over 5,000 associates across 40+ international locations.
MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA) reported Q2 2025 financial results with net sales of $474.1 million, representing a 3% GAAP increase but flat organic growth year-over-year. The company posted GAAP operating income of $86 million (18.1% of sales) and adjusted operating income of $101 million (21.4% of sales).
Key highlights include the acquisition of M&C TechGroup for $188 million, expanding MSA's presence in gas analysis and process safety markets. The company maintained shareholder returns through $30 million in stock repurchases and a 55th consecutive annual dividend increase. Management reaffirmed its low-single-digit organic sales growth outlook for 2025 while noting risks from macroeconomic factors and NFPA approval timing.
MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA), the global leader in advanced safety products, has declared its third quarter dividend payments. Common stock shareholders will receive $0.53 per share, payable September 10, 2025, to shareholders of record on August 15, 2025. Additionally, preferred stock shareholders will receive $0.5625 per share, payable September 1, 2025, to shareholders of record on August 15, 2025.
The company, which reported revenues of $1.8 billion in 2024, continues to demonstrate its commitment to creating sustainable value for shareholders while maintaining its position as a leader in safety innovation since 1914. MSA Safety employs over 5,000 associates across more than 40 international locations.
MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA) has released its 2024 Impact Report, marking 110 years of dedication to workplace safety. The report outlines the company's achievements across three key areas: Products and Solutions, People, and Planet. Notable highlights include innovative product launches like the V-Gard H2™ Hard Hat and Cairns 1836 Traditional Fire Helmet.
The company reported $1.8 billion in revenue for 2024 and continues to protect an estimated 40 million workers globally. MSA Safety has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, aligning with a 1.5° Celsius carbon reduction target. The company employs over 5,000 associates across more than 40 international locations.
MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in advanced safety products and solutions, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The company will release its Q2 2025 financial results on Monday, August 4, 2025, after market close.
The conference call will be accessible via webcast at investors.msasafety.com and through dial-in numbers: 1-844-854-4415 (toll-free) or 1-412-902-6599 (international). MSA Safety, with 2024 revenues of $1.8 billion, employs over 5,000 associates across more than 40 international locations.
MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in advanced safety products with 2024 revenues of $1.8 billion, announced its participation in four major upcoming investor conferences in May and June 2025:
- B. Riley Securities Investor Conference (May 22) - 1x1 meetings
- William Blair Growth Stock Conference (June 3) - Presentation at 9:00 a.m. ET
- Stifel Cross Sector Insight Conference (June 4) - 1x1 meetings
- Baird Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference (June 5) - 1x1 meetings
Key executives participating include CEO Steve Blanco, Interim CFO Elyse Brody, and VP of Product Strategy Gustavo Lopez. Audio webcasts will be available for 90 days on MSA's investor relations website.
MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA) has acquired M&C TechGroup for approximately $200 million. Based in Ratingen, Germany, M&C TechGroup is a manufacturer of gas analysis systems with annual revenue of about $55 million and 220 employees globally. The acquisition expands MSA's detection solutions portfolio and capabilities in gas analysis and process safety markets.
M&C TechGroup's product portfolio includes systems for gas sampling, gas conditioning, and advanced process control, serving various industries including energy, chemicals, utilities, manufacturing, and food and beverage. The transaction is expected to be accretive to MSA's adjusted earnings in 2025 and aligns with the company's Accelerate strategy to grow its detection business through strategic acquisitions.
MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA) has announced its 55th consecutive annual dividend increase, raising the quarterly dividend by 4% from $0.51 to $0.53 per common share. This represents a 5% increase in 2025 dividends per common share compared to 2024. The dividend will be payable on June 10, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 15, 2025.
The company also declared a preferred stock dividend of $0.5625 per share, payable June 1, 2025. MSA Safety, with 2024 revenues of $1.8 billion, maintains a strong balance sheet and robust free cash flow generation, enabling it to invest in growth programs aligned with its Accelerate strategy while continuing its commitment to shareholder returns.
MSA Safety reported solid Q1 2025 financial results with net sales of $421 million, representing a 2% GAAP increase and 4% organic growth year-over-year. The company achieved GAAP operating income of $78 million (18.5% of sales) and adjusted operating income of $88 million (20.8% of sales).
Key highlights include:
- GAAP net income of $60 million ($1.51 per diluted share)
- Adjusted earnings of $66 million ($1.68 per diluted share)
- Returned $20 million in dividends and $10 million in share repurchases
- Secured extended Revolving Credit Facility with $1.3 billion capacity
The Detection segment showed strong performance, while the company maintained its low-single-digit organic sales growth outlook for 2025. The International segment saw 9% growth, while Americas segment experienced a slight 1% decline. Management acknowledged increased risks due to macroeconomic factors, including tariffs, but remains committed to customer-driven innovation and long-term value creation.
MSA Safety has secured a significant $10 million contract to provide respiratory protective equipment to the Orange County Fire Authority in Southern California. This deal follows similar contracts with Los Angeles County and Los Angeles City Fire Departments over the past two years.
The centerpiece of the agreement is the G1 SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus), featuring:
- 15 U.S. patents
- Advanced connectivity through the FireGrid® system
- Real-time monitoring capabilities
- Integrated thermal imaging camera (iTIC)
- Ability to upgrade with new technologies
The Orange County Fire Authority, serving 23 cities with 78 fire stations and protecting nearly two million residents, will receive the new SCBA units by 2025. MSA Safety, headquartered in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, reported 2024 revenues of $1.8 billion and employs over 5,000 associates across 40+ international locations.