MSA Safety (MSA) Competitors $171.96 +3.92 (+2.33%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends MSA vs. AVY, HNI, SCS, TILE, PBI, ACCO, NL, ARC, ZBH, and STEShould you be buying MSA Safety stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MSA Safety include Avery Dennison (AVY), HNI (HNI), Steelcase (SCS), Interface (TILE), Pitney Bowes (PBI), ACCO Brands (ACCO), NL Industries (NL), ARC Document Solutions (ARC), Zimmer Biomet (ZBH), and STERIS (STE). MSA Safety vs. Avery Dennison HNI Steelcase Interface Pitney Bowes ACCO Brands NL Industries ARC Document Solutions Zimmer Biomet STERIS Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) and MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AVY or MSA? Avery Dennison has higher revenue and earnings than MSA Safety. Avery Dennison is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MSA Safety, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAvery Dennison$8.36B1.90$503M$8.3323.73MSA Safety$1.79B3.78$58.58M$6.9224.85 Do institutionals and insiders believe in AVY or MSA? 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of MSA Safety shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Avery Dennison shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of MSA Safety shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is AVY or MSA a better dividend stock? Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. MSA Safety pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Avery Dennison pays out 42.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MSA Safety pays out 29.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Avery Dennison has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years and MSA Safety has increased its dividend for 55 consecutive years. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AVY or MSA? Avery Dennison received 126 more outperform votes than MSA Safety when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.35% of users gave MSA Safety an outperform vote while only 57.49% of users gave Avery Dennison an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAvery DennisonOutperform Votes42257.49% Underperform Votes31242.51% MSA SafetyOutperform Votes29664.35% Underperform Votes16435.65% Is AVY or MSA more profitable? MSA Safety has a net margin of 15.16% compared to Avery Dennison's net margin of 7.76%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 33.01% beat MSA Safety's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avery Dennison7.76% 33.01% 8.96% MSA Safety 15.16%29.14%13.45% Do analysts rate AVY or MSA? Avery Dennison currently has a consensus price target of $244.96, suggesting a potential upside of 23.94%. MSA Safety has a consensus price target of $207.50, suggesting a potential upside of 20.67%. Given Avery Dennison's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Avery Dennison is more favorable than MSA Safety.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Avery Dennison 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73MSA Safety 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.67 Does the media favor AVY or MSA? In the previous week, MSA Safety had 1 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for MSA Safety and 12 mentions for Avery Dennison. MSA Safety's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Avery Dennison's score of 0.92 indicating that MSA Safety is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avery Dennison 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive MSA Safety 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, AVY or MSA? Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MSA Safety has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMSA Safety beats Avery Dennison on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom?All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin Get MSA Safety News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MSA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MSA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMSA SafetySurgical appliances & supplies IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.61B$9.68B$9.79B$19.84BDividend Yield1.21%1.10%2.01%3.50%P/E Ratio24.8515.9218.9737.73Price / Sales3.7830.827.6518.01Price / Cash19.5223.2319.0217.90Price / Book6.195.704.264.86Net Income$58.58M$182.72M$413.78M$985.93M7 Day Performance-0.45%-1.19%-1.88%0.45%1 Month Performance0.64%-7.14%0.97%1.05%1 Year Performance4.12%-2.29%29.38%24.67% MSA Safety Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MSAMSA Safety4.6493 of 5 stars$171.96+2.3%$207.50+20.7%+2.5%$6.61B$1.79B24.855,100Analyst RevisionPositive NewsAVYAvery Dennison4.8294 of 5 stars$197.64+0.3%$244.96+23.9%+4.2%$15.88B$8.36B23.7335,000HNIHNI4.8056 of 5 stars$55.30+0.9%$63.00+13.9%+40.5%$2.62B$2.43B21.438,200Ex-DividendSCSSteelcase4.9051 of 5 stars$13.06-0.2%$17.00+30.2%+7.0%$1.49B$3.16B12.3211,300Positive NewsTILEInterface3.8382 of 5 stars$25.47+2.1%$20.00-21.5%+151.2%$1.45B$1.26B17.813,619Dividend AnnouncementPBIPitney Bowes1.7743 of 5 stars$7.52-3.2%N/A+89.3%$1.41B$3.27B0.0010,500Ex-DividendACCOACCO Brands4.8467 of 5 stars$5.65-1.2%$7.00+24.0%+5.4%$524.31M$1.83B-2.995,600Positive NewsNLNL Industries1.4623 of 5 stars$7.93+2.5%$6.00-24.3%+55.5%$378.08M$161.30M6.612,820Positive NewsARCARC Document Solutions3.8887 of 5 stars$3.40flatN/A+19.5%$146.87M$281.20M30.871,900Analyst ForecastPositive NewsZBHZimmer Biomet4.6279 of 5 stars$109.31-1.5%$123.22+12.7%-2.8%$22.09B$7.39B20.7818,000Positive NewsSTESTERIS4.9928 of 5 stars$212.25+0.1%$253.00+19.2%+6.2%$20.93B$5.14B48.4618,179Analyst ForecastPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AVY Competitors HNI Competitors SCS Competitors TILE Competitors PBI Competitors ACCO Competitors NL Competitors ARC Competitors ZBH Competitors STE Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:MSA) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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