MSA Safety Inc’s recently made public that its Former Director Roberts Rebecca B acquired Company’s shares for reported $75069.0 on Jul 16 ’25. In the deal valued at $171.00 per share,439 shares were bought.
Then, Roberts Rebecca B bought 500 shares, generating $83,355 in total proceeds.
Before that, Vartanian Nishan J. sold 30,000 shares. MSA Safety Inc shares valued at $4,839,600 were divested by the Chairman at a price of $161.32 per share. As a result of the transaction, Vartanian Nishan J. now holds 35,401 shares, worth roughly $6.37 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including DA Davidson’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid December with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Jefferies began covering MSA with “Hold” recommendation on December 12, 2024. B. Riley Securities started covering the stock on November 05, 2024. It rated MSA as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of MSA
On Tuesday, MSA Safety Inc [NYSE:MSA] saw its stock jump 1.40% to $179.94. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.71%. MSA Safety Inc shares have fallen nearly -2.68% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 8.55% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in MSA Safety Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in MSA Safety Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 0.13 million shares to a total of 1.21 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.08 million shares. There was a rise of 10.81%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.