MSA Safety Q3 net sales rise 8% to $468 million; diluted EPS $1.77
MSA Safety reported third-quarter 2025 results with GAAP net sales of $468 million, up 8% from a year earlier, and 3% organic growth. GAAP diluted EPS rose 5% to $1.77, and the company reaffirmed its low-single-digit organic sales growth outlook for 2025, which matters to shareholders because the quarter improved while nine-month net income and EPS declined.
Key points
- Q3 GAAP net sales $468 million, up 8%; organic sales up 3%
- Q3 GAAP operating income $94 million (20.1% of sales) vs. $91 million a year earlier
- Q3 GAAP diluted EPS $1.77 vs. $1.69; adjusted diluted EPS $1.94 vs. $1.83
- Reaffirmed 2025 low-single-digit organic sales growth outlook; company expects to repurchase shares in Q4
The filing
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