MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) is a Security & Protection Services company in the Industrials sector, currently trading at $171.57. It has a SharesGrow Score of 77/100, indicating a strong investment profile with 5 out of 7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of MSA = $263.85 (+53.8% from the current price, the stock appears undervalued). Analyst consensus target is MSA = $235 (+37% upside).
Valuation: MSA trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 23.8 (S&P 500 average ~25) with a forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) of 2.73.
Financials: revenue is $1.9B, +7.3%/yr average growth. Net income is $279M, growing at +105.6%/yr. Net profit margin is 14.9% (healthy). Gross margin is 46.5% (+2.4 pp trend).
Balance sheet: total debt is $627M against $1.4B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.46, conservative). Current ratio is 3.01 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 24.5%. Total assets: $2.6B.
Analyst outlook: 7 / 11 analysts rate MSA as buy (64%) — moderate consensus.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 62/100 (Pass), Growth 83/100 (Pass), Past 100/100 (Pass), Health 100/100 (Pass), Moat 67/100 (Partial), Future 73/100 (Pass), Income 55/100 (Partial).
