EBITDA for MSA Safety (MSA)
According to MSA Safety's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $473.57M USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

MSA
Currently viewingEBITDASwitch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$473.57M
YoY change
-0.6%
5Y CAGR
+16.9%
Peak year (2024)
$476.23M
Cumulative EBITDA
$5.38B
EBITDA history chart for MSA Safety (MSA) from 1985 to 2025
EBITDA history table for MSA Safety (MSA) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EBITDA | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $473.57M | -0.6% | ||
| 2024 | $476.23M | +51.6% | ||
| 2023 | $314.19M | -0.7% | ||
| 2022 | $316.51M | +273.8% | ||
| 2021 | $84.68M | -61.0% | ||
| 2020 | $217.25M | -8.5% | ||
| 2019 | $237.36M | +8.4% | ||
| 2018 | $219.07M | +163.9% | ||
| 2017 | $83.01M | -59.2% | ||
| 2016 | $203.59M | +32.6% | ||
| 2015 | $153.56M | -8.0% | ||
| 2014 | $166.97M | +3.3% | ||
| 2013 | $161.57M | -6.3% | ||
| 2012 | $172.39M | +16.4% | ||
| 2011 | $148.06M | +55.4% | ||
| 2010 | $95.25M | -4.5% | ||
| 2009 | $99.78M | -33.0% | ||
| 2008 | $148.93M | +6.0% | ||
| 2007 | $140.46M | +7.1% | ||
| 2006 | $131.13M | -14.9% | ||
| 2005 | $154.10M | +7.4% | ||
| 2004 | $143.47M | +46.1% | ||
| 2003 | $98.17M | +36.5% | ||
| 2002 | $71.92M | +2.8% | ||
| 2001 | $69.96M | +41.3% | ||
| 2000 | $49.51M | -1.8% | ||
| 1999 | $50.40M | +2.6% | ||
| 1998 | $49.10M | -14.8% | ||
| 1997 | $57.60M | -5.3% | ||
| 1996 | $60.80M | +15.4% | ||
| 1995 | $52.70M | +9.3% | ||
| 1994 | $48.20M | +54.0% | ||
| 1993 | $31.30M | -6.8% | ||
| 1992 | $33.60M | -25.8% | ||
| 1991 | $45.30M | -24.0% | ||
| 1990 | $59.60M | +9.8% | ||
| 1989 | $54.30M | 0.0% | ||
| 1988 | $54.30M | +33.4% | ||
| 1987 | $40.70M | -22.2% | ||
| 1986 | $52.30M | -7.6% | ||
| 1985 | $56.60M | — |
EBITDA values are taken from MSA Safety's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
MSA Safety (MSA) most recent annual EBITDA stands at $473.57M (2025) – edged down 0.6% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), MSA Safety EBITDA delivered a +16.9% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
The dataset's maximum EBITDA sits at $476.23M (2024); the minimum reading of $31.30M dates to 1993.
Within Industrials, MSA Safety (MSA) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for EBITDA is $11.86B.
MSA Safety EBITDA by Year
MSA Safety EBITDA 2025: $473.57M
MSA Safety EBITDA in 2025 was $473.57M, edged down 0.6% below 2024.
MSA Safety EBITDA 2024: $476.23M
MSA Safety EBITDA in 2024 was $476.23M, surged 51.6% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
MSA Safety EBITDA 2023: $314.19M
MSA Safety EBITDA in 2023 was $314.19M, edged down 0.7% below 2022.
MSA Safety EBITDA 2022: $316.51M
MSA Safety EBITDA in 2022 was $316.51M, surged 273.8% from 2021.
MSA Safety EBITDA 2021: $84.68M
MSA Safety EBITDA in 2021 was $84.68M.
See more financial history for MSA Safety (MSA).
Sector peers — EBITDA
Companies in the same sector as MSA Safety, ranked by their latest EBITDA.
| Company | EBITDA | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $14.86B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $12.95B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $12.89B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $12.06B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $11.66B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $8.21B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $7.36B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $5.95B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is MSA Safety's EBITDA?
- Latest reported EBITDA for MSA Safety (MSA) is $473.57M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has MSA Safety EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- MSA Safety (MSA) EBITDA changed -0.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of MSA Safety EBITDA?
- MSA Safety (MSA) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is +16.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did MSA Safety EBITDA hit its highest annual value?
- MSA Safety EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $476.23M in 2024.
What was MSA Safety EBITDA in 2024?
- MSA Safety (MSA) EBITDA in 2024 was $476.23M.
What was MSA Safety EBITDA in 2025?
- MSA Safety (MSA) EBITDA in 2025 was $473.57M.
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