earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
MSA Safety Q2 net sales $474M (+3% GAAP, flat organic); adj. EPS $1.93 vs $2.01 YoY; acquired M&C TechGroup for $188M
MSA Safety Inc
2025-Q2 EPS reported
$3.10
revenue$895,456,000
- GAAP net income $63M ($1.59 diluted EPS) vs $72M ($1.83) in Q2 2024; adjusted net income $76M ($1.93) vs $80M ($2.01).
- Americas segment net sales $320M (+2%), International $154M (+4%); adjusted operating margin 21.4% vs 23.4% a year ago.
- Acquired M&C TechGroup, a gas analysis and process safety manufacturer, for $188M net of cash; funded with debt.
- Repurchased $30M of stock, paid $21M dividends, invested $29M capex; reaffirmed low-single-digit organic sales growth outlook for 2025.
- Free cash flow $37.9M, conversion 60%; balance sheet remains strong.
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