MSA Safety Inc risk profile
33 Normal where most of the sector sits
Measured 1 September 2026 from MSA's filed statements. Recomputed nightly.
33 (Normal), driven by Competitive position at 40, over 5 weighted categories on the MANUFACTURER profile.
What is measured
| Mechanism | Reading | Band | Direction | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market expectation | 23 | Normal | Stable | One-year price volatility — 26.8% |
| Operating pressure | 38 | Normal | Stable | Costs outgrowing revenue — +1.6 percentage points |
| Cash conversion | 24 | Normal | Easing | Cash conversion — 1.30x |
| Leverage and coverage | 15 | Contained | Stable | Net debt to EBITDA — 0.94x |
| Competitive position | 40 | Elevated | Stable | Revenue-growth gap against peers — +2.9 percentage points |
| Concentration | Reads identified supplier spend, customers above the 10% disclosure threshold and revenue by region. No reading is stored for this company. | |||
These are descriptive readings of disclosed mechanisms, not investment advice, and not a prediction. A band says where a measured input sits, never what to do about it or what happens next.