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MSA Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.70%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $5,517,254.11

MSA Safety Incorporporated Insider Trading History Chart

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MSA Safety Incorporporated Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $169.13
Price Change: ▲ Price Increase of +3.873 (2.34%)
As of 05/5/2026 03:59 PM ET

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MSA Safety Incorporporated Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
2/17/2026Jonathan D. BuckCAOSell1,100$203.48$223,828.003,234View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025Jonathan D. BuckCAOSell333$161.00$53,613.004,434View SEC Filing Icon  
9/12/2025Stephanie L. SciulloPresidentSell2,361$169.51$400,213.119,083View SEC Filing Icon  
5/13/2025Nishan J. VartanianChairmanSell30,000$161.32$4,839,600.0035,401View SEC Filing Icon  
2/24/2025Jonathan D. BuckCAOSell717$159.00$114,003.003,673View SEC Filing Icon  
7/31/2024Nishan J. VartanianCEOSell3,945$189.00$745,605.0031,953View SEC Filing Icon  
5/2/2024Nishan J. VartanianCEOSell11,000$185.29$2,038,190.0056,800View SEC Filing Icon  
3/12/2024Nishan J. VartanianCEOSell4,099$185.75$761,389.2567,800View SEC Filing Icon  
3/11/2024Jonathan D. BuckCAOSell305$185.50$56,577.503,506View SEC Filing Icon  
2/27/2024Rebecca B. RobertsDirectorSell1,100$181.84$200,024.008,474View SEC Filing Icon  
8/30/2023Rebecca B. RobertsDirectorSell500$182.65$91,325.009,574View SEC Filing Icon  
8/9/2023Jonathan D. BuckCAOSell172$177.82$30,585.043,401View SEC Filing Icon  
8/3/2023Bob Willem LeenenVPSell1,250$179.00$223,750.008,167View SEC Filing Icon  
6/13/2023Jonathan D. BuckCAOSell133$155.01$20,616.333,573View SEC Filing Icon  
6/9/2023Bob Willem LeenenVPSell565$150.00$84,750.009,417View SEC Filing Icon  
6/9/2023Nishan J. VartanianCEOSell2,500$149.00$372,500.0037,047View SEC Filing Icon  
6/2/2023Nishan J. VartanianCEOSell12,500$142.73$1,784,125.0039,547View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for MSA Safety Incorporporated (NYSE:MSA)

92.51% of MSA Safety Incorporporated stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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MSA Safety Incorporporated Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/5/2026Bank of New York Mellon Corp697,186$114.30M0.0%-1.3%1.798%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/5/2026Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund14,361$2.35M0.0%+29.6%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/5/2026Sanctuary Advisors LLC3,853$0.63M0.0%-2.7%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026State of Michigan Retirement System8,755$1.44M0.0%+1.2%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026Principal Financial Group Inc.339,059$55.59M0.0%-6.9%0.874%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension144,797$23.74M0.6%-1.8%0.373%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS9,132$1.50M0.0%-0.8%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Fifth Third Bancorp102,456$16.80M0.0%+15,958.9%0.264%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Simplicity Wealth LLC1,538$0.25M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC2,450$0.40M0.0%+38.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Kestra Advisory Services LLC1,742$0.29M0.0%-8.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund7,480$1.23M0.0%+2.3%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2026Swedbank AB27,018$4.43M0.0%+35.8%0.070%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026DGS Capital Management LLC1,413$0.23M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026Howe & Rusling Inc.1,730$0.28M0.0%-6.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026Praxis Investment Management Inc.1,259$0.21M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026HB Wealth Management LLC1,252$0.21M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026New York State Teachers Retirement System36,973$6.06M0.0%-3.1%0.095%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd7,217$1.18M0.0%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/25/2026Keybank National Association OH3,192$0.52M0.0%+7.0%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/24/2026Root Financial Partners LLC157$26K0.0%+109.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/24/2026Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC664,812$109M2.2%-11.5%1.714%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/24/2026MQS Management LLC1,295$0.21M0.1%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Janney Montgomery Scott LLC12,351$2.03M0.0%+36.7%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Pictet Asset Management Holding SA6,033$0.99M0.0%+5.4%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Sterling Capital Management LLC1,241$0.20M0.0%-43.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026GHP Investment Advisors Inc.14,660$2.40M0.1%+88.9%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026Louisiana State Employees Retirement System10,600$1.74M0.0%N/A0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC1,578$0.26M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Assenagon Asset Management S.A.19,093$3.13M0.0%N/A0.049%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/18/2026Steph & Co.655$0.11M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/17/2026Krilogy Financial LLC1,280$0.21M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/17/2026Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC29,726$4.87M0.8%+3.2%0.077%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026SG Americas Securities LLC9,386$1.54M0.0%-88.0%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc24,887$4.08M0.1%-67.1%0.064%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026Diversified Trust Co12,227$2.01M0.0%-14.4%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/15/2026Pullen Investment Management LLC16,404$2.69M1.4%+2.4%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/17/2026Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.1,742$0.28M0.0%-14.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/25/2026MidFirst Bank3,006$0.48M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.4,405$0.71M0.0%-37.0%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc.735,934$117.85M0.1%-4.2%1.898%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.436,900$69.97M0.0%-3.5%1.127%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV2,409$0.39M0.0%+12.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury14,149$2.51M0.0%-4.1%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Palisade Capital Management LP72,373$11.59M0.3%-11.6%0.187%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Millennium Management LLC59,849$9.58M0.0%+10.2%0.154%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Man Group plc17,514$2.81M0.0%-24.5%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC15,657$2.51M0.0%-94.9%0.040%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Gotham Asset Management LLC47,321$7.58M0.0%+56.3%0.122%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP26,011$4.17M0.0%N/A0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026First Manhattan CO. LLC.57,425$9.20M0.0%+10.0%0.148%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.1,572$0.25M0.0%-17.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Boothbay Fund Management LLC1,467$0.24M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP11,209$1.80M0.0%+204.3%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026AQR Capital Management LLC49,275$7.89M0.0%+17.4%0.127%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Cetera Investment Advisers5,096$0.82M0.0%+14.2%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Lazard Asset Management LLC116,433$18.65M0.0%-15.4%0.300%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Hilltop Holdings Inc.1,452$0.23M0.0%+8.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC78,090$12.51M0.3%-26.6%0.201%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Amundi1,851$0.30M0.0%-66.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD91,480$14.65M0.0%-76.7%0.236%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc.225,211$36.07M0.0%-70.7%0.581%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio12,300$1.97M0.0%+3.8%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026California State Teachers Retirement System35,164$5.63M0.0%-2.5%0.091%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.9,216$1.48M0.0%-60.7%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026State of Wisconsin Investment Board2,036$0.33M0.0%-42.3%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Captrust Financial Advisors7,043$1.13M0.0%+37.1%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026&PARTNERS4,979$0.80M0.0%+51.6%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Blair William & Co. IL1,308$0.21M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026P2 Capital Partners LLC185,675$29.73M7.6%+36.2%0.479%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada153,068$24.51M0.0%+154.3%0.395%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Howe & Rusling Inc.1,859$0.30M0.0%+12.6%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Squarepoint Ops LLC36,076$5.78M0.0%N/A0.093%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC2,915$0.47M0.0%-14.4%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026MML Investors Services LLC2,894$0.46M0.0%+25.1%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Kennedy Capital Management LLC5,382$0.86M0.0%-49.9%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc.354$57K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Arax Advisory Partners290$46K0.0%-69.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Barclays PLC34,856$5.58M0.0%-48.5%0.090%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Brown Advisory Inc.380,320$60.90M0.1%+47.8%0.981%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Kestra Advisory Services LLC1,910$0.31M0.0%+8.6%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Marshall Wace LLP2,200$0.35M0.0%-46.3%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 26,909$4.31M0.0%-2.2%0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co25,148$4.03M0.0%-17.3%0.064%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026UMB Bank n.a.2,739$0.44M0.0%+10.1%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Stifel Financial Corp59,917$9.60M0.0%+114.2%0.153%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Quarry LP423$68K0.0%+94.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Martin & Co. Inc. TN23,231$3.72M0.6%+2.9%0.059%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Rodgers Brothers Inc.37,041$5.93M0.7%+2.7%0.095%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Morgan Stanley404,022$64.70M0.0%-10.5%1.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Schroder Investment Management Group312,039$50.73M0.0%-2.6%0.797%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026AXA S.A.4,419$0.71M0.3%-14.7%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026First Trust Advisors LP626,862$100.39M0.1%+1.6%1.601%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Channing Capital Management LLC626,153$100.27M2.6%+22.7%1.599%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Champlain Investment Partners LLC1,061,052$169.92M1.7%-28.0%2.710%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.412,966$66.13M0.0%+0.1%1.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Southernsun Asset Management LLC185,667$29.73M4.2%+9.2%0.474%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey15,952$2.56M0.0%-2.5%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Van ECK Associates Corp29,432$4.71M0.0%-2.7%0.075%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026State Street Corp1,600,611$256.32M0.0%-3.6%4.088%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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MSA Safety Incorporporated logo
MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products and technology solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures in the fire service, energy, utility, construction, and industrial manufacturing applications, as well as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries worldwide. The company's core product offerings include fixed gas and flame detection systems, such as gas detection monitoring systems, and flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors; breathing apparatus products, including self-contained breathing apparatus; hand-held portable gas detection instruments to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air; industrial head protection products; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fall protection equipment, such as 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 products under the V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet brand names. MSA Safety Incorporated was founded in 1914 and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
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Today's Range

Now: $169.13
Low: $168.51
High: $175.90

50 Day Range

MA: $175.61
Low: $160.86
High: $198.17

52 Week Range

Now: $169.13
Low: $151.10
High: $208.92

Volume

492,912 shs

Average Volume

237,617 shs

Market Capitalization

$6.56 billion

P/E Ratio

22.86

Dividend Yield

1.28%

Beta

0.97

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of MSA Safety Incorporporated?

MSA Safety Incorporporated's top insider shareholders include:
  1. John T Ryan III (Major Shareholder)
  2. John T Ryan III (Director)
  3. John T Ryan III (Director)
  4. L Edward Shaw Jr (Director)
  5. William M Lambert (Insider)
  6. William M Lambert (CEO)
  7. William M Lambert (Chairman)
  8. William M Lambert (CEO)
  9. William M Lambert (Director)
  10. Nishan J Vartanian (CEO)
Learn More about top insider investors at MSA Safety Incorporporated.

Who are the major institutional investors of MSA Safety Incorporporated?

MSA Safety Incorporporated's top institutional investors include:
  1. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC — 1.71%
  2. Principal Financial Group Inc. — 0.87%
  3. Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension — 0.37%
  4. Fifth Third Bancorp — 0.26%
  5. New York State Teachers Retirement System — 0.10%
  6. Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC — 0.08%
Learn More about top institutional investors of MSA Safety Incorporporated stock.

Which major investors are selling MSA Safety Incorporporated stock?

Within the previous quarter, MSA stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC
  2. SG Americas Securities LLC
  3. AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc
  4. Principal Financial Group Inc.
  5. Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension
  6. Diversified Trust Co
  7. New York State Teachers Retirement System
  8. Sterling Capital Management LLC
During the previous year, company insiders that have sold MSA Safety Incorporporated company stock include:
  1. Nishan J Vartanian (Chairman)
  2. Stephanie L Sciullo (President)
  3. Jonathan D Buck (CAO)
Learn More investors selling MSA Safety Incorporporated stock.

Which major investors are buying MSA Safety Incorporporated stock?

In the last quarter, MSA stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Fifth Third Bancorp
  2. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
  3. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
  4. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd
  5. Swedbank AB
  6. GHP Investment Advisors Inc.
  7. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC
  8. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC

MSA Safety Incorporporated Active Insiders

Nishan J Vartanian
Nishan J Vartanian (Age 65)
CEO
Stephanie L Sciullo
Stephanie L Sciullo
President
Kenneth D Krause (Age 51)
CFO
Jonathan D Buck
Jonathan D Buck (Age 42)
CAO
2 recent trades
John T Ryan III
John T Ryan III
Director
William M Lambert
William M Lambert
Director
Rebecca B Roberts
Rebecca B Roberts
Director
Robert A Bruggeworth
Robert A Bruggeworth
Director
Sandra Phillips Rogers
Sandra Phillips Rogers
Director
Steven C Sr. Blanco
Steven C Sr. Blanco (Age 59)
VP
Bob Willem Leenen (Age 52)
VP