MSA MSA Safety PEG ratio, current and historical analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 72
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 39
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 50
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 78

MSA Safety currently trades with a PEG ratio of 10.49, based on Jul 2, 2026 data. Dividing the 23.08 PE ratio by the 2.2% earnings growth rate produces this figure.

MSA PEG ratio history

How has MSA's PEG ratio performed in the past

Historically, MSA Safety maintains a PEG ratio averaging 2.71 across the last ten years. At 10.49, today's PEG ratio sits 287% higher than its historical average. The ten years high came in the Jun 2025 quarter at 14, reflecting peak valuation relative to growth. The bottom was reached in the Mar 2024 quarter at 0.01, suggesting favorable value relative to growth during that period.

Today
10.49
Average
2.71
Median
0.82
Minimum
0.01
Maximum
14

MSA Safety PEG ratio by year

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
2025 N/A 22.52 -1.8%
2024 0.06 22.9 385.9%
2023 N/A 113.31 -67.5%
2022 0.04 31.48 748.1%
2021 N/A 279.56 -83.1%
2020 N/A 46.83 -10.4%
2019 3.48 35.49 10.2%
2018 0.08 29.19 375%
2017 N/A 114 -72.2%
2016 0.96 28.3 29.6%
2015 N/A 23 -20.3%
2014 N/A 22.4 0%
2013 N/A 21.61 -3.3%
2012 0.62 17.43 28.3%
2011 0.22 17.34 80.2%

MSA Safety PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
Mar 2026 10.03 22.07 2.2%
Dec 2025 N/A 22.52 -1.8%
Sep 2025 9.28 24.13 2.6%
Jun 2025 14 23.8 1.7%
Mar 2025 2.92 20.18 6.9%
Dec 2024 0.06 22.9 385.9%
Sep 2024 0.04 25.52 708.1%
Jun 2024 0.01 27.12 1,877.1%
Mar 2024 0.01 28.47 4,633.3%
Dec 2023 N/A 113.31 -67.5%
Sep 2023 N/A 183.31 -49.1%
Jun 2023 N/A 497.03 -67.6%
Mar 2023 N/A N/A -129.4%
Dec 2022 0.04 31.48 748.1%
Sep 2022 N/A 64.66 -33.2%

MSA average PEG ratio chart

What is the average PEG ratio of MSA for the past years

When comparing to historical data, MSA's PEG ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
4.54
5-year avg
4.04
10-year avg
2.71
15-year avg
3.01

PEG comparison

MSA Safety's PEG of 10.49 is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average.

MSA EPS growth

Earnings per share growth rates over time chart

MSA Price vs fair value

How does MSA's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

MSA PEG vs peers

What is MSA's PEG ratio compared to its peers

MSA carries a PEG ratio higher than that of peer stocks MOV and MATW.

Stock name PEG ratio Market cap
MOV Movado Group Inc 0.33 $835.97M
MATW Matthews International Corp 0.77 $832.79M
MSA MSA Safety Inc 10.49 $6.62B
NPO Enpro Industries Inc N/A $7.09B

Frequently asked questions

What is MSA Safety's PEG ratio?

According to Jul 2, 2026 figures, MSA's PEG ratio stands at 10.49.

What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for MSA Safety (MSA)?

Across the past 3 years, MSA's PEG ratio has centered around 4.54.

What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for MSA Safety (MSA)?

Across the past 5 years, MSA's PEG ratio has centered around 4.04.

What is the highest PEG ratio for MSA?

MSA's PEG ratio topped out at 14 during the Jun 2025 quarter - the highest in ten years.

How does the current PEG ratio for MSA compare to its historical average?

Compared to the 10-year average, MSA's PEG ratio sits 287% higher.

Why is MSA Safety's PEG ratio so high?

The elevated PEG ratio of 10.49 indicates that MSA may be priced above its earnings growth potential.

How is MSA's PEG ratio calculated (MSA Safety PEG ratio formula)?

The PEG ratio derives from taking PE and dividing by the rate at which earnings are growing (YoY TTM). As of Jul 2, 2026, MSA Safety carries a PE ratio of 23.08. Earnings grew at 2.2% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 10.49. PEG RATIO(10.49) = PE RATIO(23.08) / EPS GROWTH(2.2%)

All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.