Company / Profit Margin
MSA Safety Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
14.9%
FY2025
5-year range
1.5% / 15.8%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-5.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#46 of 332
Industrials
What the data says
MSA Safety's profit margin of 14.9% is higher than 86% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 1.5% in FY2021 to 15.8% in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
14.9% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +5.7%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from 3.3% to 14.9% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +3.1pp
- 5-Year Change
- +5.7pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 14% in IndustrialsTop 14% of 332This company 14.9% Sector average -675.3%
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+102.2% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin decreased 5.6% year-over-year.
- Currently 690.2pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2024.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 14.9% | -5.6% |
| FY2024 | 15.8% | +380.5% |
| FY2023 | 3.3% | -72.1% |
| FY2022 | 11.8% | +673.7% |
| FY2021 | 1.5% | -83.5% |
| FY2020 | 9.2% | -6.5% |
| FY2019 | 9.8% | +7.7% |
| FY2018 | 9.1% | +321.2% |
| FY2017 | 2.2% | -72.9% |
| FY2016 | 8.0% | +27.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 29, 2026