MSA Safety is projected to rise to $206.05 by 2027, a +20% move from its current price of $171.70. MSA is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $169.40 | $171.69 | $174.02 | 0.00% |
| May 30 | $168.45 | $171.69 | $174.98 | -0.01% |
| May 31 | $167.73 | $171.68 | $175.73 | -0.01% |
| Jun 1 | $167.12 | $171.68 | $176.35 | -0.01% |
| Jun 2 | $166.58 | $171.67 | $176.91 | -0.02% |
| Jun 3 | $166.10 | $171.66 | $177.41 | -0.02% |
| Jun 4 | $165.66 | $171.66 | $177.87 | -0.03% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $165.66 | $171.66 | $177.87 | -0.03% |
| Week 2 | $163.19 | $171.61 | $180.47 | -0.05% |
| Week 3 | $161.32 | $171.57 | $182.47 | -0.08% |
| Week 4 | $159.75 | $171.53 | $184.17 | -0.10% |
| Week 5 | $158.37 | $171.48 | $185.68 | -0.13% |
| Week 6 | $157.13 | $171.44 | $187.05 | -0.15% |
| Week 7 | $156.00 | $171.40 | $188.31 | -0.18% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
MSA Safety Incorporated designs, manufactures, and supplies safety products and technology solutions that protect workers and facility infrastructures worldwide. The company offers breathing apparatus products, including self-contained breathing apparatus; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fixed gas and flame detection systems, such as fixed gas detection monitoring systems, flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors, and refrigerant detection and identification solution, as well as hand-held portable gas detection instruments to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air. It also provides industrial head protection and accessories; fall protection equipment, such as confined space equipment, harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, as well as engineered systems; and air-purifying respirators, eye and face protection products, ballistic helmets, and gas masks.
The company serves fire service, energy, utility, construction, and industrial manufacturing applications, as well as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries through distributors and end-users through indirect and direct sales channels. It 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.
MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) operates in the Industrials sector, delivering safety equipment and technology across multiple high-risk environments. The stock is currently valued at $170.95 per share with a market capitalization of $6.6B and is ranked 1144 by market size. The current price aligns with a broad range of near-term forecasts that project continued upside over the coming years.
The long-run outlook shows substantial optionality for higher price targets driven by expanding demand for protection, detection, and respiratory systems. With a diversified product line and global reach, MSA sits in a position to capture growth in safety-related markets.
A major floor 7.0% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 4.4% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (1.7% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 18.3% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key MSA support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of MSA market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $170.68 | Buy | $171.08 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $170.64 | Buy | $170.54 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $169.54 | Buy | $170.25 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $169.76 | Buy | $171.76 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $177.63 | Sell | $172.93 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $171.66 | Buy | $171.97 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 52.13 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 68.24 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 59.38 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -31.21 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.38 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 1.04 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.68 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 68.79 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.02 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.72 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 50.45 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 2.15 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 44.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 172.01 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 9.34 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 2.33 | Info |
In the last 30 days, sentiment is bullish with a 14-day RSI around 50. The 50-day simple moving average sits at $169.94, just under the current price of $170.95, while the 200-day moving average sits at $171.69. Key near-term support sits at $164.13 and resistance at $174.69.
The 30-day price range extends from $155.99 to $187.35, indicating modest volatility. Annualized volatility is 30, reflecting meaningful price swings relative to the base price.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $160.69 | $171.70 | $230.00 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $168.33 | $206.05 | $264.01 | +20% | Bullish | |
| $171.81 | $214.15 | $281.56 | +25% | Bullish | |
| $183.31 | $231.94 | $311.30 | +35% | Bullish | |
| $198.90 | $255.02 | $348.33 | +49% | Bullish | |
| $211.93 | $275.01 | $381.49 | +60% | Bullish | |
| $254.55 | $334.02 | $469.86 | +95% | Bullish | |
| $278.56 | $369.35 | $526.20 | +115% | Bullish | |
| $274.19 | $367.14 | $529.25 | +114% | Bullish | |
| $291.81 | $394.42 | $574.85 | +130% | Bullish | |
| $409.51 | $577.20 | $881.34 | +236% | Bullish | |
| $764.75 | $1,155.86 | $1,891.29 | +573% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $160.69 | $171.70 | $201.29 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $147.54 | $172.11 | $204.67 | +0.24% |
| July 2026 | $145.86 | $171.13 | $205.43 | -0.57% |
| August 2026 | $149.59 | $176.30 | $213.17 | +3.02% |
| September 2026 | $153.11 | $181.12 | $220.30 | +2.74% |
| October 2026 | $151.96 | $180.37 | $220.58 | -0.41% |
| November 2026 | $152.32 | $181.34 | $222.81 | +0.54% |
| December 2026 | $156.09 | $186.37 | $230.00 | +2.77% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month MSA forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
In 2026, MSA is projected to trade between $160.69 and $230.00, averaging $171.70 — a potential gain of 0% from today's $171.70. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
MSA Safety's 2027 outlook centres on $206.05, within a $168.33 to $264.01 range. That is up +20% on the projected 2026 average. That marks a +20% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2028, MSA could reach as high as $281.56, with a base case around $214.15 and support toward $171.81 — roughly +25% from $171.70. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect MSA to range from $183.31 to $311.30 through 2029. The $231.94 average target implies a +35% move from current prices. That is up +8% on the projected 2028 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The MSA price prediction for 2030 points to an average of $255.02 (low $198.90, high $348.33) — a potential gain of +49% on today's $171.70. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2031, MSA is projected to trade between $211.93 and $381.49, averaging $275.01 — a potential gain of +60% from today's $171.70. That is up +8% on the projected 2030 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
MSA Safety's 2032 outlook centres on $334.02, within a $254.55 to $469.86 range. That is up +21% on the projected 2031 average. That marks a +95% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2033, MSA could reach as high as $526.20, with a base case around $369.35 and support toward $278.56 — roughly +115% from $171.70. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect MSA to range from $274.19 to $529.25 through 2034. The $367.14 average target implies a +114% move from current prices. That is -1% versus the projected 2033 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The MSA price prediction for 2035 points to an average of $394.42 (low $291.81, high $574.85) — a potential gain of +130% on today's $171.70. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2040, MSA is projected to trade between $409.51 and $881.34, averaging $577.20 — a potential gain of +236% from today's $171.70. That is up +46% on the projected 2035 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
MSA Safety's 2050 outlook centres on $1,155.86, within a $764.75 to $1,891.29 range. That is up +100% on the projected 2040 average. That marks a +573% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in MSA today (≈ 5.824112 MSA) could be worth
$6,731.84
+$5,731.84 (+573%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected MSA price of $1,155.86 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in MSAwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in MSA on May 27, 2025 (≈ 6.157636 MSA) would be worth
$1,057.27
+$57.27 (+5.7%) today · 1.06× · US Dollar
Based on a MSA entry price of $162.4 vs. today's $171.7.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $168.96 | $1,016.22 | +1.6% |
| 1 month ago | $170.95 | $1,004.39 | +0.4% |
| 3 months ago | $196.02 | $875.93 | -12.4% |
| 6 months ago | $161.3 | $1,064.48 | +6.4% |
| 1 year ago | $162.4 | $1,057.27 | +5.7% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $169.13 | $1,015.2 | +1.5% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $340.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $340.00: $13.13B
The multi-year forecast shows a clear path of upside. For 2026, the average price is $170.95 with a min of $160.69 and a max of $230.22, and an ROI of 0. The 2030 forecast stands out with an average of $256.39 and a max of $350.28, yielding a 50 (percentage point) ROI, with bullish sentiment.
By 2040, the average rises to $593.37 and the max to $906.13, producing a 247.1 ROI with continued bullish sentiment. In 2050, the average is $1,195.44 and the max $1,956.23, corresponding to a 599.3 ROI and a bullish outlook. These figures illustrate a sustained upward trajectory with substantial potential upside, though they are estimates and not guarantees.
Potential drivers include ongoing demand for protection systems and gas detection technology, balanced by market and macroeconomic risks that could affect performance and valuations.
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The 2030 forecast shows an average price of $256.39, with a min of $199.93 and a max of $350.28, and a 50 ROI. The sentiment is bullish.
Forecasts indicate substantial upside over the long term, with the 2040 average at $593.37 and the 2050 average at $1,195.44 and ROI of 247.1 and 599.3 respectively, though these are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes. The 2050 forecast shows an average of $1,195.44 and a max of $1,956.23, indicating a potential for prices to exceed $1,000 in the horizon.
The 30-day range is from $155.99 to $187.35.
Current price is $170.95 and market cap is $6.6B. The stock ranks 1144 by market capitalization.
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