Mine Safety Appliances Company MSA Ratios & Valuation
| Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 46.8%+0.3pp | 46.5%0.0pp | 46.5%-0.4pp | 46.8%-0.4pp | 47.3%-0.3pp | |
| Operating margin | 20.2%+0.4pp | 19.8%-0.3pp | 20.2%-0.2pp | 20.4%-0.9pp | 21.3%-0.2pp | |
| Net margin | 15.2%+0.3pp | 14.9%-0.1pp | 15%-0.1pp | 15.2%-0.6pp | 15.8%0.0pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 24%+0.4pp | 23.6%-0.2pp | 23.9%-0.2pp | 24%-0.8pp | 24.8%-0.2pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 16.1%+0.4pp | 15.8%+0.6pp | 15.2%+1.4pp | 13.8%-0.1pp | 14%+0.6pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 22.8%+0.6pp | 22.2%-1.1pp | 23.4%-0.9pp | 24.2%-2.0pp | 26.2%-0.8pp | |
| Return on assets | 12.1%+0.4pp | 11.7%0.0pp | 11.7%+0.1pp | 11.6%-1.4pp | 13%0.0pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 17.4%+0.6pp | 16.7%-0.2pp | 17%+0.1pp | 16.9%-2.4pp | 19.2%-0.4pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×-0.1× | 0.8×0.0× | |
| Inventory turnover | 3.1×0.0× | 3.1×+0.3× | 2.8×-0.1× | 2.9×-0.2× | 3.1×-0.1× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 3.2×+0.2× | 3×-0.1× | 3.1×0.0× | 3.1×+0.2× | 2.9×+0.1× | |
| Quick ratio | 1.9×+0.1× | 1.8×0.0× | 1.9×0.0× | 1.9×+0.1× | 1.8×+0.1× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.6×+0.1× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×+0.1× | 0.5×-0.1× | 0.6×0.0× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×0.0× | 0.5×-0.1× | 0.6×+0.1× | 0.5×0.0× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1×0.0× | 1.1×-0.1× | 1.1×-0.2× | 1.3×+0.5× | 0.8×0.0× | |
| Interest coverage | 11.8×+0.2× | 11.7×-0.5× | 12.2×+0.4× | 11.9×+0.1× | 11.7×+1.2× | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $6.36B+1.4% | $6.27B-6.9% | $6.74B+1.6% | $6.63B+15.1% | $5.76B-11.6% | |
| Enterprise value | $6.83B+1.3% | $6.74B-6.8% | $7.24B+0.4% | $7.21B+17.5% | $6.13B-11.3% | |
| Price / earnings | 21.9×-0.6× | 22.5×-1.6× | 24.1×+0.1× | 23.9×+3.8× | 20.1×-2.8× | |
| Price / sales | 3.3×0.0× | 3.3×-0.3× | 3.6×0.0× | 3.6×+0.5× | 3.2×-0.4× | |
| Price / book | 4.7×+0.1× | 4.6×-0.6× | 5.2×-0.1× | 5.3×+0.5× | 4.8×-0.9× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.9×-0.4× | 15.2×-1.0× | 16.3×-0.1× | 16.4×+2.8× | 13.6×-1.7× | |
| EV / sales | 3.6×0.0× | 3.6×-0.3× | 3.9×-0.1× | 3.9×+0.6× | 3.4×-0.4× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 4.9%+0.2pp | 4.7%+0.5pp | 4.2%+0.4pp | 3.8%-0.6pp | 4.4%+0.7pp | |
| Earnings yield | 4.6%+0.1pp | 4.4%+0.3pp | 4.2%0.0pp | 4.2%-0.8pp | 5%+0.6pp | |
| Dividend yield | 1.3%0.0pp | 1.3%+0.1pp | 1.2%0.0pp | 1.2%-0.2pp | 1.4%+0.2pp | |
| PEG ratio | 15.1×— | —— | 10.1×-3.1× | 13.2×+10.5× | 2.7×+2.7× |
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- What are Mine Safety Appliances Company's profit margins?
- Mine Safety Appliances Company (MSA) runs a 46.8% gross margin and a 20.2% operating margin, with a 15.2% net margin.
- Where do Mine Safety Appliances Company's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Mine Safety Appliances Company's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
