MSA (MSAfety) Pre-Tax Income: $410 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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MSA MSA Safety Inc MSA
94 GF Score
Price $188.69
GF Value $192.32
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is MSAfety Pre-Tax Income?

MSAfety MSA +0.52% 94 Pre-Tax Income is $410 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates MSA with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $192.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. MSAfety's pretax income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $111 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $410 Mil. MSAfety's pretax margin was 22.13%.

During the past 13 years, MSAfety's highest Pretax Margin was 21.07%. The lowest was 1.69%. And the median was 12.85%.


MSAfety  (NYSE:MSA) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

MSAfety's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=111.387/503.327
=22.13%

During the past 13 years, MSAfety's highest Pretax Margin was 21.07%. The lowest was 1.69%. And the median was 12.85%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


MSAfety Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


MSAfety Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MSAfety's Pre-Tax Income can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

MSAfety Pre-Tax Income Chart

MSAfety Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Pre-Tax Income
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MSAfety Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Pre-Tax Income Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 82.75 92.46 113.25 92.99 111.39

MSA vs ADT, BCO, BRC: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, MSAfety's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


MSAfety Pre-Tax Income vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, MSAfety's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MSAfety's Pre-Tax Income falls into.


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MSAfety Pre-Tax Income Calculation

This is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes.

MSAfety's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=391.516+0.82+-31.799+5.861+0
=366

MSAfety's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=116.064+3.274+-7.951+0+0
=111

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $410 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pre-Tax Income →
What does a Pre-Tax Income of $410 Mil mean?
MSAfety (MSA) has a Pre-Tax Income of $410 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on MSAfety and its competitors.
Is MSAfety's Pre-Tax Income too high?
MSAfety's current Pre-Tax Income is $410 Mil. Overall, MSAfety has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MSAfety's Pre-Tax Income compare to ADT and BCO?
MSAfety's Pre-Tax Income of $410 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for a Business Services company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on MSAfety and its competitors. MSAfety's current Pre-Tax Income is $410 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MSAfety stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MSAfety (MSA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $192.32, compared to a current price of $188.69 — trading 1.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $410 Mil. MSAfety's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MSAfety (MSA), the current Pre-Tax Income is $410 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is MSAfety (MSA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MSAfety stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $188.69 is trading 1.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $192.32. GuruFocus considers MSAfety to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MSA:

  • Pre-Tax Income: $410 Mil
  • GF Value™: $192.32 vs. price of $188.69 (1.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MSA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


MSAfety Business Description

Other Exchanges M07:Germany
Address 1000 Cranberry Woods Drive, Cranberry Township, PA, USA, 16066-5207
MSA Safety Inc makes safety products that are used to protect workers in the oil and gas and mining industries. The company's product offerings include breathing apparatuses, fall protection, portable gas detection systems, industrial head protection, fire and rescue helmets, and fixed gas and flame detection systems, among others. The end markets for its products include the fire service, contractor, industrial, mining, oil and gas, and utilities industries. The company has organized its business into four geographical operating segments that are aggregated into two reportable segments: Americas and International. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Americas segment, which is comprised of the company's operations in Northern North America and Latin America geographies.
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