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MSA Safety Incorporated (MNESP)

New York Stock Exchange Industrials Security & Protection ServicesView data quality →
64.1Fair

ValueMarkers Composite Index

Top 91%#3,873 of 44,707
Undervalued

86% below intrinsic value ($250)

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Piotroski
4/9
Neutral
Beneish
-2.41
Low Risk
Altman
3.09
Safe
DCF Value
$250
Undervalued
ROIC
13.5%
Adequate
P/E
24.2
Fair
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MSA Safety Incorporated (MNESP) — VMCI valuation read

Headline read on MNESP: VMCI of 64/100 versus a Industrials sector median of 50. The 14-point above-median position is what makes MSA Safety Incorporated a relative-value candidate in the mid-cap cohort, before any pillar-level review.

Form 4 filings on MNESP: zero in the trailing 30 days. The absence of insider transactions is itself a data point, just a low-information one. The thesis runs on financials and price action until that changes.

**Investor frame.** Three reads on MNESP: value (MNESP trades at 23.0x earnings, 28% above the Industrials median of 18.0x), quality (ROIC of 11.0% sits 1.0pp above the Industrials median (10.0%)), and risk (net debt to EBITDA of 1.8x is the rate-sensitivity line to watch). The value read also implies an EV/EBITDA gap of +4.0x against the Industrials 12.0x baseline.

MNESP fell 3.0% over the trailing 7 days, with a -14.6% read on a 30-day basis.

MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products that protect people and facility infrastructures in the oil, gas, petrochemical, fire service, construction, industrial manufacturing applications, utilities, military, and mining industries in North America, Latin America, and internationally. The company's core product offerings include permanently installed fixed gas and flame detection instruments, such as permanently installed gas detection monitoring systems, and flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors, as well as replacement components and related services to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air. Its core product offerings also comprise breathing apparatus products, such as self-contained breathing apparatus; hand-held portable gas detection instruments; industrial head protection products; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fall protection equipment, including confined space equipment, harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, as well as engineered systems. In addition, the company offers air-purifying respirators, eye and face protection products, ballistic helmets, and gas masks. It serves distributors and end-users through indirect and direct sales channels. The company offers its product under the V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet brand names. MSA Safety Incorporated was founded in 1914 and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.

CEO: Steven C. Blanco5,000 employeesUSwww.msasafety.com

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