On July 16, 2025, the analyst Stanley Elliott from Stifel initiated coverage on MSA Safety (MSA, Financial) with a "Hold" rating. This marks a significant moment for the company as it receives attention from a prominent analyst firm.
The analyst also announced a price target of USD 182.00 for MSA, highlighting expectations for the stock's performance in the coming period. This price target does not reflect a change from any prior target, indicating a neutral position about the stock's potential movement.
MSA Safety (MSA, Financial) trades on the NYSE and continues to be a key player in the safety equipment industry. The "Hold" rating from Stifel suggests a cautious approach, inviting investors to consider maintaining their current positions without strong indications to buy or sell at this time.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 4 analysts, the average target price for MSA Safety Inc (MSA, Financial) is $177.25 with a high estimate of $195.00 and a low estimate of $165.00. The average target implies an upside of 4.14% from the current price of $170.21. More detailed estimate data can be found on the MSA Safety Inc (MSA) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 5 brokerage firms, MSA Safety Inc's (MSA, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.2, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for MSA Safety Inc (MSA, Financial) in one year is $177.92, suggesting a upside of 4.53% from the current price of $170.21. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the MSA Safety Inc (MSA) Summary page.
