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
31 Jul 24	SellUS$745,605	Nishan Vartanian	Individual	3,945	US$189.00
30 Jul 24	SellUS$1,138,340	Nishan Vartanian	Individual	6,055	US$188.00
02 May 24	SellUS$2,038,146	Nishan Vartanian	Individual	11,000	US$185.29
12 Mar 24	SellUS$761,385	Nishan Vartanian	Individual	4,099	US$186.88
11 Mar 24	SellUS$56,578	Jonathan Buck	Individual	305	US$185.50
01 Mar 24	SellUS$1,943,728	Nishan Vartanian	Individual	10,630	US$184.21
27 Feb 24	SellUS$200,019	Rebecca Roberts	Individual	1,100	US$181.84

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of MSA?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	31,337	0.0797%
Individual Insiders	2,103,789	5.35%
General Public	4,278,334	10.9%
Institutions	32,896,490	83.7%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 68.58% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
9.82%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	3,861,654	US$638.6m	0.69%	0.01%
9.64%	Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP	3,789,625	US$626.7m	-18.8%	1.49%
8.49%	BlackRock, Inc.	3,336,053	US$551.7m	3.11%	0.01%
4.59%	John Ryan	1,802,856	US$298.1m	0%	no data
4.45%	JP Morgan Asset Management	1,751,248	US$289.6m	-2.58%	0.03%
4.3%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	1,691,319	US$279.7m	2.46%	0.01%
4.01%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	1,575,813	US$260.6m	31.8%	0.02%
2.19%	UBS Asset Management AG	859,185	US$142.1m	-8.22%	0.01%
1.99%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	781,705	US$129.3m	27.6%	0.01%
1.92%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	756,060	US$125.0m	2.32%	0.02%
1.88%	BNY Asset Management	740,972	US$122.5m	-2.63%	0.02%
1.73%	Champlain Investment Partners, LLC	679,750	US$112.4m	-9.3%	0.66%
1.38%	Brown Advisory Incorporated	544,276	US$90.0m	-8.81%	0.11%
1.32%	Cooke & Bieler, L.P.	519,908	US$86.0m	62%	0.83%
1.17%	Norges Bank Investment Management	461,680	US$76.3m	0%	0.01%
1.12%	Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC	440,316	US$72.8m	43.5%	0.97%
1.11%	Principal Global Investors, LLC	437,877	US$72.4m	-1.57%	0.04%
1.11%	Channing Capital Management, LLC	436,437	US$72.2m	11.7%	1.9%
1.06%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	418,237	US$69.2m	6.86%	0.01%
0.97%	Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	383,045	US$63.3m	14.9%	0.01%
0.96%	Nixon Peabody Trust Company LLC	377,725	US$62.5m	0%	5.32%
0.92%	Invesco Capital Management LLC	362,329	US$59.9m	5.61%	0.02%
0.82%	Northern Trust Global Investments	320,616	US$53.0m	16.6%	0.01%
0.81%	Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.	317,988	US$52.6m	5.6%	0.01%
0.79%	Janus Henderson Group plc	310,962	US$51.4m	0.07%	0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/22 10:44
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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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 15 analysts. 5 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.
John Cooper	BB&T Capital Markets