Warren Buffett fit · Wonderful businesses at fair prices
Is MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) a Warren Buffett Stock?
Low Buffett fit - meets only 6/9 criteria; valuation, moat, or financial health flags risk.
56/100
CMixed signals
6/9 criteria passed
+8 sector-quality lift. Top-quintile within its sector on 4 of 5 quality metrics. Raw pillar score 48 → lifted to 56 before grade derivation.
Warren Buffett's Criteria, Applied to MSA
ROIC ≥ 15%
key14.0%
Gross margin ≥ 40%
key46.8%
Owner earnings yield ≥ 5%
key4.5%
5y profitable
How MSA Scores on Other Strategies
Live Financial Snapshot
Market cap
$7.03B
P/E (TTM)
22.5x
ROIC (TTM)
14.03%
Gross margin
46.8%
Other Warren Buffett fit reports
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MSA's Warren Buffett fit score?
MSA scores 56/100 on our Warren Buffett fit engine - grade C. Low Buffett fit - meets only 6/9 criteria; valuation, moat, or financial health flags risk.
Does Warren Buffett actually own MSA?
Our score is computed from financial fundamentals against Warren Buffett's published criteria. We don't claim that Warren Buffett personally owns or recommends MSA.
How often is this score updated?
MSA's Warren Buffett fit score is recomputed daily from the latest TTM financials. The page below shows when it was last refreshed.
Educational tool, not investment advice. Scores are computed from publicly-available financial data against published investing-strategy criteria. We do not claim that Warren Buffett personally owns or recommends MSA.