Latest period
$309.48M
YoY change
+22.0%
5Y CAGR
+13.4%
Peak year (2025)
$295.43M
Latest annual
$295.43M
Free Cash Flow history chart for MSA Safety (MSA) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: $295.43M
Free Cash Flow growth chart for MSA Safety (MSA) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: +22.0%
Free Cash Flow history table for MSA Safety (MSA) from 1990 to 2025
| 2025 | $295.43M | +22.0% | +$53.22M | ||
| 2024 | $242.21M | +383.5% | +$192.11M | ||
| 2023 | $50.09M | -55.9% | −$63.42M | ||
| 2022 | $113.51M | -24.3% | −$36.51M | ||
| 2021 | $150.02M | -4.8% | −$7.63M | ||
| 2020 | $157.65M | +22.8% | +$29.29M | ||
| 2019 | $128.36M | -44.2% | −$101.57M | ||
| 2018 | $229.93M | +11.3% | +$23.32M | ||
| 2017 | $206.61M | +88.9% | +$97.24M | ||
| 2016 | $109.37M | +475.2% | +$90.36M | ||
| 2015 | $19.01M | -74.1% | −$54.44M | ||
| 2014 | $73.45M | -1.1% | −$816.00K | ||
| 2013 | $74.26M | -37.2% | −$44.00M | ||
| 2012 | $118.27M | +115.5% | +$63.40M | ||
| 2011 | $54.87M | +733.6% | +$48.29M | ||
| 2010 | $6.58M | -93.1% | −$88.53M | ||
| 2009 | $95.11M | +520.2% | +$79.77M | ||
| 2008 | $15.34M | +81.2% | +$6.87M | ||
| 2007 | $8.46M | -78.9% | −$31.65M | ||
| 2006 | $40.11M | -37.7% | −$24.23M | ||
| 2005 | $64.34M | +142.7% | +$37.83M | ||
| 2004 | $26.51M | +26.8% | +$5.60M | ||
| 2003 | $20.91M | -28.8% | −$8.47M | ||
| 2002 | $29.39M | +246.2% | +$20.90M | ||
| 2001 | $8.49M | -74.2% | −$24.42M | ||
| 2000 | $32.91M | +149.3% | +$19.71M | ||
| 1999 | $13.20M | -202.3% | +$26.10M | ||
| 1998 | −$12.90M | +193.2% | −$8.50M | ||
| 1997 | −$4.40M | -112.6% | −$39.30M | ||
| 1996 | $34.90M | +111.5% | +$18.40M | ||
| 1995 | $16.50M | -8.8% | −$1.60M | ||
| 1994 | $18.10M | +331.0% | +$13.90M | ||
| 1993 | $4.20M | -70.2% | −$9.90M | ||
| 1992 | $14.10M | +370.0% | +$11.10M | ||
| 1991 | $3.00M | -90.1% | −$27.40M | ||
| 1990 | $30.40M | — | — |
- 2025$295.43M+22.0%
- 2024$242.21M+383.5%
- 2023$50.09M-55.9%
- 2022$113.51M-24.3%
- 2021$150.02M-4.8%
- 2020$157.65M+22.8%
- 2019$128.36M-44.2%
- 2018$229.93M+11.3%
- 2017$206.61M+88.9%
- 2016$109.37M+475.2%
- 2015$19.01M-74.1%
- 2014$73.45M-1.1%
- 2013$74.26M-37.2%
- 2012$118.27M+115.5%
- 2011$54.87M+733.6%
- 2010$6.58M-93.1%
- 2009$95.11M+520.2%
- 2008$15.34M+81.2%
- 2007$8.46M-78.9%
- 2006$40.11M-37.7%
- 2005$64.34M+142.7%
- 2004$26.51M+26.8%
- 2003$20.91M-28.8%
- 2002$29.39M+246.2%
- 2001$8.49M-74.2%
- 2000$32.91M+149.3%
- 1999$13.20M-202.3%
- 1998−$12.90M+193.2%
- 1997−$4.40M-112.6%
- 1996$34.90M+111.5%
- 1995$16.50M-8.8%
- 1994$18.10M+331.0%
- 1993$4.20M-70.2%
- 1992$14.10M+370.0%
- 1991$3.00M-90.1%
- 1990$30.40M—
Free Cash Flow values are taken from MSA Safety's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Free Cash Flow at MSA Safety (MSA)
Free Cash Flow for MSA Safety (MSA): headline value $309.48M · YoY +22.0%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, MSA Safety (MSA) free cash flow totalled $295.43M – grew 22.0% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, MSA Safety free cash flow compounded at +13.4% per year, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The record annual free cash flow stands at $295.43M, reached in 2025; the historical low of −$12.90M was recorded in 1998.
MSA Safety Free Cash Flow by Year
MSA Safety Free Cash Flow 2025: $295.43M
2025's free cash flow for MSA Safety came in at $295.43M, grew 22.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
MSA Safety Free Cash Flow 2024: $242.21M
MSA Safety posted free cash flow of $242.21M in 2024, surged 383.5% from 2023.
MSA Safety Free Cash Flow 2023: $50.09M
In 2023, MSA Safety reported free cash flow of $50.09M, plunged 55.9% below 2022.
MSA Safety Free Cash Flow 2022: $113.51M
MSA Safety free cash flow in 2022 was $113.51M, declined 24.3% below 2021.
MSA Safety Free Cash Flow 2021: $150.02M
MSA Safety free cash flow in 2021 was $150.02M.
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