MSA Safety Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NYSE:MSA Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
25 Nov 25	SellUS$53,613	Jonathan Buck	Individual	333	US$161.00
12 Sep 25	SellUS$400,213	Stephanie Sciullo	Individual	2,361	US$169.51
11 Sep 25	SellUS$810,181	Stephanie Sciullo	Individual	4,700	US$172.47
13 May 25	SellUS$4,839,600	Nishan Vartanian	Individual	30,000	US$161.32
24 Feb 25	SellUS$114,003	Jonathan Buck	Individual	717	US$159.00

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: MSA insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of MSA?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	31,380	0.0801%
General Public	549,985	1.4%
Individual Insiders	2,410,339	6.16%
Institutions	36,160,357	92.4%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 68.91% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
9.48%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	3,710,407	US$624.9m	-2.52%	0.01%
8.15%	BlackRock, Inc.	3,191,993	US$537.6m	-5.41%	0.01%
5.36%	John Ryan	2,098,707	US$353.5m	0%	no data
4.36%	Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb L.P.	1,705,286	US$287.2m	79.7%	3.3%
4.24%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	1,661,071	US$279.8m	-3.06%	0.01%
4.19%	Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP	1,641,220	US$276.4m	-12.1%	0.4%
3.76%	Champlain Investment Partners, LLC	1,472,716	US$248.0m	-11.7%	1.82%
3.71%	JP Morgan Asset Management	1,454,404	US$245.0m	-16.4%	0.02%
2.97%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	1,161,752	US$195.7m	-39.6%	0.02%
2.11%	Cooke & Bieler, L.P.	824,620	US$138.9m	1.33%	1.38%
1.96%	Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC	767,629	US$129.3m	-2.2%	2.04%
1.93%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	754,748	US$127.1m	2.25%	0.02%
1.85%	M&G Investment Management Limited	723,828	US$121.9m	0.22%	0.21%
1.81%	BNY Asset Management	707,866	US$119.2m	-4.83%	0.02%
1.66%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	650,120	US$109.5m	-22%	0.01%
1.62%	Fiduciary Management, Inc.	634,194	US$106.8m	20.1%	0.86%
1.58%	First Trust Advisors LP	616,690	US$103.9m	0.29%	0.06%
1.3%	Channing Capital Management, LLC	510,365	US$86.0m	-1.18%	2.04%
1.15%	UBS Asset Management AG	449,040	US$75.6m	-44.6%	0.01%
1.05%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	412,491	US$69.5m	-3.59%	0.01%
1.05%	Invesco Capital Management LLC	412,479	US$69.5m	1.41%	0.02%
0.96%	Principal Global Investors, LLC	374,141	US$63.0m	-8.87%	0.03%
0.9%	Donald Smith & Co., Inc.	350,913	US$59.1m	-1.54%	0.57%
0.89%	Nixon Peabody Trust Company LLC	347,550	US$58.5m	0%	4.02%
0.88%	Northern Trust Global Investments	345,967	US$58.3m	-12.6%	0.01%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/01/06 09:15
End of Day Share Price	2026/01/05 00:00
Earnings	2025/09/30
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

MSA Safety Incorporated is covered by 11 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Robert Mason	Baird
Rudolf Hokanson	Barrington Research Associates, Inc.
Jeffrey Van Sinderen	B. Riley Securities, Inc.