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MSA Safety Incorporated MSA
$150.12 -$2.35-1.54%
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C
Hold 2/26/2025Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/26/2025 due to a decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 1/27/2025Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 1/27/2025 due to an increase in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
C
Hold 10/23/2024Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 10/23/2024 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy 6/24/2024Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 6/24/2024 due to an increase in the volatility index.
C
Hold 6/7/2024Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 6/7/2024 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 5/2/2024Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C on 5/2/2024 due to a significant increase in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Debt to equity declined from 0.63 to 0.6, and the quick ratio increased from 1.33 to 1.35.
C
Hold 2/8/2024Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C from C- on 2/8/2024 due to an increase in the volatility index, solvency index and efficiency index. Debt to equity declined from 0.98 to 0.86.
C
Hold 10/3/2023Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C- from C on 10/3/2023 due to a decline in the total return index.
C
Hold 8/22/2023Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C from C- on 8/22/2023 due to a large increase in the total return index, growth index and solvency index. Earnings per share increased from -$3.83 to $1.7, operating cash flow increased 133.25% from -$285.91M to $95.07M, and EBIT increased 33.57% from $78.63M to $105.02M.
C
Hold 5/3/2023Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C- from C on 5/3/2023 due to a significant decline in the valuation index, growth index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 633.89% from $53.55M to -$285.91M, earnings per share declined from $1.3101 to -$3.83, and net income declined 391.66% from $51.49M to -$150.17M.
C
Hold 2/17/2023Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C from C- on 2/17/2023 due to a significant increase in the valuation index, growth index and volatility index. Total revenue increased 16.13% from $381.69M to $443.25M, and earnings per share increased from $1.14 to $1.3101.
C
Hold 11/23/2022Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 11/23/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index, solvency index and valuation index. Debt to equity declined from 0.75 to 0.72.
D
Sell 10/5/2022Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 10/5/2022 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 7/29/2022Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 7/29/2022 due to an increase in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Earnings per share increased from $0.9 to $1.21, net income increased 34.19% from $35.54M to $47.69M, and EBIT increased 21.6% from $56.28M to $68.43M.
D
Sell 6/13/2022Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 6/13/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index, total return index and dividend index.
C
Hold 4/29/2022Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 4/29/2022 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index and dividend index. Earnings per share increased from -$1.5068 to $0.9.
D
Sell 4/22/2022Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 4/22/2022 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and solvency index.
C
Hold 2/23/2022Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C- from C on 2/23/2022 due to a significant decline in the growth index, total return index and efficiency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.4799 to -$1.5068, and net income declined 413.56% from $18.82M to -$59.02M.
C
Hold 10/15/2021Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C from C+ on 10/15/2021 due to a decline in the valuation index, growth index and efficiency index. Net income declined 31% from $36.41M to $25.13M, earnings per share declined from $0.92 to $0.64, and operating cash flow declined 16.04% from $45.62M to $38.3M.
C
Hold 4/12/2021Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 4/12/2021 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 3/25/2021Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 3/25/2021 due to an increase in the total return index, valuation index and dividend index.
C
Hold 3/9/2021Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 3/9/2021 due to a decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 2/22/2021Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/22/2021 due to a large increase in the growth index, efficiency index and volatility index. Operating cash flow increased 255.4% from $27.12M to $96.4M, total revenue increased 27.55% from $304.39M to $388.25M, and EBIT increased 24.62% from $54.06M to $67.37M.
C
Hold 2/16/2021Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/16/2021 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 2/1/2021Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/1/2021 due to an increase in the total return index and efficiency index.
C
Hold 1/6/2021Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/6/2021 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 12/15/2020Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 12/15/2020 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 11/30/2020Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 11/30/2020 due to a large decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 60.93% from $69.42M to $27.12M, earnings per share declined from $0.92 to $0.71, and net income declined 22.27% from $36.07M to $28.03M.
B
Buy 10/29/2020Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B- from B on 10/29/2020 due to a decline in the total return index and valuation index.
B
Buy 10/14/2020Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B from B- on 10/14/2020 due to an increase in the total return index.
B
Buy 9/29/2020Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B- from B on 9/29/2020 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 9/14/2020Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B from B- on 9/14/2020 due to a substantial increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 7/31/2020Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 7/31/2020 due to a significant increase in the growth index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 410.21% from $13.61M to $69.42M.
C
Hold 5/1/2020Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 5/1/2020 due to a significant decline in the growth index, solvency index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 82.26% from $76.71M to $13.61M, EBIT declined 10.94% from $71.23M to $63.44M, and total revenue declined 9.09% from $375.26M to $341.15M.
B
Buy 4/27/2020Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B- from B on 4/27/2020 due to a large decline in the volatility index, total return index and growth index. Earnings per share declined from $1.08 to $0.7905.
B
Buy 2/25/2019Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B from C on 2/25/2019 due to a significant increase in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. EBIT increased 13.79% from $58.17M to $66.19M, and total revenue increased 9.27% from $331.1M to $361.78M.
C
Hold 1/9/2019Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C from C+ on 1/9/2019 due to a large decline in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 10/29/2018Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 10/29/2018 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index, growth index and valuation index. Total revenue declined 2.43% from $339.33M to $331.1M, and EBIT declined 1.31% from $58.88M to $58.11M.
B
Buy 10/16/2018Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 10/16/2018 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
C
Hold 8/14/2018Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/14/2018 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 7/27/2018Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 7/27/2018 due to an increase in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Operating cash flow increased 176.78% from $17.35M to $48.03M, EBIT increased 6.2% from $54.64M to $58.02M, and total revenue increased 4.12% from $325.89M to $339.33M.
C
Hold 5/25/2018Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C+ from C on 5/25/2018 due to a major increase in the total return index, growth index and volatility index. Earnings per share increased from -$0.8665 to $0.83.
C
Hold 2/26/2018Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C from B- on 2/26/2018 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and total return index. Earnings per share declined from $0.83 to -$0.8665, and operating cash flow declined 4.36% from $42.96M to $41.09M.
B
Buy 1/24/2018Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B- from B on 1/24/2018 due to a decline in the valuation index.
B
Buy 12/22/2017Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B from B- on 12/22/2017 due to a major increase in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy 10/20/2017Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 10/20/2017 due to a major increase in the growth index. Earnings per share increased from $0.32 to $0.83, total revenue increased 2.55% from $288.78M to $296.13M, and EBIT increased 0.02% from $47.73M to $47.74M.
C
Hold 8/31/2017Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/31/2017 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 8/11/2017Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B- from B on 8/11/2017 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index, growth index and valuation index. Operating cash flow declined 48.24% from $96.39M to $49.89M, and earnings per share declined from $0.37 to $0.32.
B
Buy 1/31/2017Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B from B- on 1/31/2017 due to a major increase in the total return index, volatility index and solvency index.
B
Buy 11/4/2016Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 11/4/2016 due to an increase in the growth index, valuation index and total return index.
C
Hold 11/1/2016Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 11/1/2016 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 9/30/2016Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 9/30/2016 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and solvency index.
C
Hold 8/11/2016Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C+ from C on 8/11/2016 due to a major increase in the total return index, volatility index and growth index. Operating cash flow increased 313.77% from -$11.01M to $23.53M, earnings per share increased from $0.3101 to $0.82, and EBIT increased 53.36% from $31.95M to $49M.
C
Hold 3/21/2016Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/21/2016 due to a large decline in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
C
Hold 3/4/2016Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to C+ from C on 3/4/2016 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index and solvency index. Operating cash flow increased 2,045.68% from $2.12M to $45.42M, earnings per share increased from $0.4223 to $0.5529, and EBIT increased 27.83% from $35.22M to $45.02M.
C
Hold 2/29/2016Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C from C+ on 2/29/2016 due to a decline in the total return index, solvency index and valuation index.
C
Hold 10/30/2015Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 10/30/2015 due to a significant decline in the growth index, volatility index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 91.32% from $24.38M to $2.12M, net income declined 34.25% from $24.3M to $15.98M, and earnings per share declined from $0.6324 to $0.4223.
B
Buy 8/20/2015Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B- from B on 8/20/2015 due to a decline in the volatility index.
B
Buy 7/24/2015Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B from B- on 7/24/2015 due to a significant increase in the growth index, valuation index and dividend index. Earnings per share increased from $0.2581 to $0.6324, EBIT increased 62.65% from $24.54M to $39.92M, and total revenue increased 11.8% from $256.71M to $287.01M.
B
Buy 7/23/2015Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 7/23/2015 due to a noticeable increase in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
C
Hold 4/30/2015Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to C+ from B on 4/30/2015 due to a significant decline in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Operating cash flow declined 129.63% from $56.23M to -$16.66M, earnings per share declined from $0.8595 to $0.2581, and EBIT declined 51.95% from $51.08M to $24.54M.
B
Buy 3/23/2015Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/23/2015 due to a large increase in the growth index, efficiency index and valuation index. Net income increased 69.32% from $19.31M to $32.69M, earnings per share increased from $0.5102 to $0.8595, and operating cash flow increased 58.43% from $35.49M to $56.23M.
B
Buy 1/12/2015Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B- from B on 1/12/2015 due to a decline in the volatility index.
B
Buy 12/26/2014Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to B from B- on 12/26/2014 due to an increase in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 12/11/2014Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B- from B on 12/11/2014 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 10/24/2014Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B from B+ on 10/24/2014 due to a large decline in the growth index, volatility index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.592 to $0.5102, EBIT declined 5.42% from $34.89M to $33M, and total revenue declined 2.6% from $282.49M to $275.16M.
B
Buy 10/2/2014Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 10/2/2014 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index.
A
Buy 9/17/2014Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 9/17/2014 due to an increase in the valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy 8/20/2014Downgrade
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 8/20/2014 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and efficiency index.
A
Buy 7/25/2014Upgraded
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 7/25/2014 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index. Earnings per share increased from $0.37 to $0.592, EBIT increased 37.73% from $25.33M to $34.89M, and total revenue increased 6.58% from $265.05M to $282.49M.
B
Buy 4/25/2014Downgrade
Mine Safety Appliances Co. (MSA) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 4/25/2014 due to a decline in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Operating cash flow declined 79.6% from $46.08M to $9.4M, earnings per share declined from $0.6764 to $0.37, and EBIT declined 38.76% from $41.36M to $25.33M.
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