MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA)

Stock Price Forecast

According to 2 stock analysts, the average 12-month stock price forecast for MSA Safety stock is $183, which predicts an increase of 5.94%. The lowest target is $170 and the highest is $196. On average, analysts rate MSA Safety stock as a buy.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$170	$183	$196	$196
Change	-1.59%	+5.94%	+13.47%	+13.47%

* Price targets were last updated on Sep 13, 2023.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for MSA Safety stock from 3 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jun '23	Jul '23	Aug '23	Sep '23	Oct '23	Nov '23
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hold	0	0	1	1	1	1
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	2	2	3	3	3	3

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Stanley Elliott Stifel	Stifel	Strong Buy Reiterates $196	Strong Buy	Reiterates	$196	+13.47%	Sep 13, 2023
Stanley Elliott Stifel	Stifel	Strong Buy Maintains $168 → $196	Strong Buy	Maintains	$168 → $196	+13.47%	Aug 2, 2023
Richard Eastman Baird	Baird	Hold Maintains $159 → $170	Hold	Maintains	$159 → $170	-1.59%	Aug 2, 2023
Lawrence De Maria William Blair	William Blair	Hold → Buy Upgrades n/a	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	n/a	n/a	Jun 12, 2023
Stanley Elliott Stifel	Stifel	Strong Buy Maintains $157 → $170	Strong Buy	Maintains	$157 → $170	-1.59%	Dec 19, 2022

Full Analyst Rating History

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

1.73B

Increased by 13.29%

from 1.53B

Revenue Next Year

1.82B

Increased by 5.31%

from 1.73B

EPS This Year

6.57

Increased by 44.07%

from 4.56

EPS Next Year

7.24

Increased by 10.14%

from 6.57

Year	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Revenue	1.36B	1.40B	1.35B	1.40B	1.53B	1.73B	1.82B
Revenue Growth	13.48%	3.23%	-3.83%	3.85%	9.13%	13.29%	5.31%
EPS	3.18	3.52	3.15	0.54	4.56	6.57	7.24
EPS Growth	374.63%	10.69%	-10.51%	-82.86%	744.44%	44.07%	10.14%
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	4	4

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2023	2024
High	1.8B	1.9B
Avg	1.7B	1.8B
Low	1.7B	1.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2023	2024
High	18.0%	10.2%
Avg	13.3%	5.3%
Low	9.7%	1.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2023	2024
High	6.93	7.61
Avg	6.57	7.24
Low	6.31	6.96

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2023	2024
High	52.0%	15.9%
Avg	44.1%	10.1%
Low	38.4%	5.9%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.