MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA)
NYSE: MSA · Real-Time Price · USD
165.89
-5.68 (-3.31%)
At close: Apr 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
165.89
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 15, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
MSA Safety Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts that cover MSA Safety stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $197.4, which forecasts a 18.99% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $180 and the highest is $235.
Price Target: $197.4 (+18.99%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for MSA Safety stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Initiates $200 → $180 | Hold | Initiates | $200 → $180 | +8.51% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Baird | Baird | Hold Maintains $205 → $195 | Hold | Maintains | $205 → $195 | +17.55% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $186 → $235 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $186 → $235 | +41.66% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $183 → $203 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $183 → $203 | +22.37% | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Initiates $182 | Hold | Initiates | $182 | +9.71% | Jul 16, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.00B
from 1.87B
Increased by 6.84%
Revenue Next Year
2.10B
from 2.00B
Increased by 4.94%
EPS This Year
8.80
from 7.09
Increased by 24.12%
EPS Next Year
9.57
from 8.80
Increased by 8.75%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.1B | 2.2B | |
| Avg | 2.0B | 2.1B | |
| Low | 1.9B | 2.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.4% | 10.1% | |
| Avg | 6.8% | 4.9% | |
| Low | 2.9% | 1.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.36 | 10.11 | |
| Avg | 8.80 | 9.57 | |
| Low | 8.36 | 9.05 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 32.0% | 14.9% | |
| Avg | 24.1% | 8.8% | |
| Low | 17.9% | 2.8% |
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.