MSA Safety Incorporated ( (MSA) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information MSA Safety Incorporated presented to its investors.
MSA Safety Incorporated, a global leader in safety products and solutions, operates within the safety equipment industry, providing advanced technologies to protect workers and infrastructure worldwide.
In the first quarter of 2025, MSA Safety reported a 2% increase in net sales, reaching $421 million, with a 4% organic growth year-over-year. The company also achieved a GAAP net income of $60 million, translating to $1.51 per diluted share, and returned $20 million to shareholders through dividends.
Key financial highlights include a GAAP operating income of $78 million, representing 18.5% of sales, and an adjusted operating income of $88 million, or 20.8% of sales. The company also saw significant growth in its international segment, with a 9% increase in net sales and a 56% rise in GAAP operating income. Additionally, MSA Safety expanded its revolving credit facility to $1.3 billion, enhancing its financial flexibility.
Looking ahead, MSA Safety maintains a cautious yet optimistic outlook for 2025, expecting low-single-digit organic sales growth amidst a dynamic economic environment. The company remains committed to innovation and customer engagement to drive long-term value for stakeholders.