The financials
MSA Safety Incorporated by the numbers
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) reported revenue of $464M in Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026), up 10% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 47% and net income of $71M (15% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $1.87B (+3.7% year on year) and net income $279M. Its largest product in 2026-Q1 was Detection at $181M, 39% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Fire Service at 34%.
| Income statement | Q1 2026 | Q1 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $464M | $421M | +10% |
| Gross profit | $220M | $193M | +14% |
| Operating income | $93M | $78M | +20% |
| Net income | $71M | $60M | +20% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.83 | $1.51 | +21% |
| Product | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Detection | $181M | 39% |
| Fire Service | $159M | 34% |
| Industrial PPE And Other | $124M | 27% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by product segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q1 2026Total $463.6M (-1.0%)
Industrial PPE And Other grew +13% year on yearFire Service +5.7% year on year
Segment Latestyear on year
- Detection$180.8M$180.8Myear on year +12%+12%
- Fire Service$159.3M$159.3Myear on year +5.7%+5.7%
- Industrial PPE And Other$123.5M$123.5Myear on year +13%+13%
- Breathing Apparatus--year on year --
- Firefighter Helmets and Protective Apparel--year on year --
- Fix Gas Flame Detection Instruments--year on year --
Security & Protection Services
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