Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders
MSA Safety Capital Returned to Shareholders History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders
$172.3M
FY2025
5-year range
$74.8M / $172.3M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+48.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#136 of 294
Industrials
What the data says
At $172M, MSA Safety's capital returned to shareholders ranks #136 of 294 in the Industrials sector. Capital Returned to Shareholders has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $51M in FY2016 to $172M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$172M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +12.5%.
Improved from $77M to $172M over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +17.6%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +12.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-73.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +12.5%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders increased 48.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #136 out of 294 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Lowest capital returned to shareholders in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to ShareholdersValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $172.3M | +48.4% |
| FY2024 | $116.1M | +49.9% |
| FY2023 | $77.4M | -26.9% |
| FY2022 | $105.9M | +41.6% |
| FY2021 | $74.8M | -21.9% |
| FY2020 | $95.7M | +25.7% |
| FY2019 | $76.2M | +22.7% |
| FY2018 | $62.1M | -11.4% |
| FY2017 | $70.0M | +37.5% |
| FY2016 | $51.0M | -11.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 29, 2026