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How MSA Safety Incorporated stacks up
MSA · against 412 other Industrials companies of similar size
Growth
56/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #219 of 413 · scores higher than 45% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score55 peers with a growth score of 50–59, including MSA · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 56?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Its metrics sit close to the Industrials norm.
- 3-year revenue growth is close to the peer norm. 3-year revenue growth: 5.2% vs peer median 4.2%
- Revenue growth is close to the peer norm. Revenue growth: 6.5% vs peer median 4.4%
- faster growth in earnings per share: stronger than 61% of peers. Earnings per share growth: 15.0% vs peer median 7.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = MSA, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | MSA | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 414 reported | 6.5% | 6.5% | 50% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 361 reported | 15.0% | 8.6% | 60% | 33% | |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 408 reported | 5.2% | 6.6% | 44% | 33% |
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around MSA| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8.7B USD | 100 | 53 | |
| 1 | 5.2B USD | 100 | 56 | |
| 1 | 4.6B USD | 100 | 58 | |
| 4 | 32.0B CNY (≈$4.5B) | 99 | 73 | |
| 4 | 6.1B USD | 99 | 55 | |
| 219 | 734.2B JPY (≈$5.0B) | 56 | 61 | |
| 219 | 3.9B USD | 56 | 67 | |
| 219 | 5.2B EUR (≈$5.7B) | 56 | 51 | |
| 219 | 10.0B EUR (≈$10.9B) | 56 | 54 | |
| 219 | 6.7B USD | 56 | 69 | |
| 227 | 29.4B CNY (≈$4.1B) | 55 | 65 | |
| 227 | 5.6B USD | 55 | 66 | |
| 227 | 6.4B CHF (≈$7.4B) | 55 | 63 | |
| 227 | 10.3B USD | 55 | 57 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score