MSA Safety (MSA) director receives 899-share stock grant, now holds 8,937

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

MSA Safety Inc director Sandra L. Phillips received an award of 899 shares of common stock at no cost on May 13, 2026. This compensation-related grant increased her directly held stake to 8,937.297 shares of MSA common stock. The filing shows no related option exercises or derivative positions.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Phillips Sandra L.

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock, no par value	899	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, no par value — 8,937.297 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares granted: 899 shares Grant price: $0.00 per share Holdings after transaction: 8,937.297 shares

3 metrics

Shares granted 899 shares Equity award on May 13, 2026

Grant price $0.00 per share Reported transaction price for award

Holdings after transaction 8,937.297 shares Direct ownership following grant

Key Terms

Common Stock, no par value, Grant, award, or other acquisition, Form 4

3 terms

Common Stock, no par value financial

"security_title: "Common Stock, no par value""

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Phillips Sandra L.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1000 CRANBERRY WOODS DRIVE

(Street)

CRANBERRY WOODS TOWNSHIP PENNSYLVANIA 16066

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MSA Safety Inc [ MSA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/13/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, no par value	05/13/2026		A		899	A	$0.0000	8,937.297	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	Richard W. Roda, Attorney in Fact	05/14/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did MSA (MSA) report for Sandra L. Phillips?

MSA reported that director Sandra L. Phillips received 899 shares of common stock as a grant. The award was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share and reflects compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

How many MSA (MSA) shares does Sandra L. Phillips hold after this grant?

After the grant, Sandra L. Phillips holds 8,937.297 shares of MSA common stock directly. This total includes the newly awarded 899 shares and represents her reported ownership following the Form 4 transaction on May 13, 2026.

Was the MSA (MSA) insider transaction a purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a grant or award acquisition, not a cash purchase in the market. The Form 4 uses code “A” for grant, with 899 shares issued at a reported price of $0.00 per share as part of compensation.

Did Sandra L. Phillips sell any MSA (MSA) shares in this Form 4?

No shares were sold in this Form 4. The filing reports only an acquisition of 899 shares through a grant, with no dispositions, sales, or tax-withholding transactions disclosed for the reported date.

Does the MSA (MSA) Form 4 show any derivative securities for Sandra L. Phillips?

The Form 4 derivative summary is empty, indicating no reported derivative transactions or remaining derivative positions. The filing focuses solely on the grant of 899 shares of MSA common stock as non-derivative equity.