Msa Safety Inc (MSA) 10-Q Quarterly Report October 2018

Strong revenue growth, improvements in productivity and U.S. Tax Reform drive GAAP earnings growth of 5 percent and adjusted earnings growth of 27 percent

PITTSBURGH, October 24, 2018 - Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today reported results for the third quarter of 2018.

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•	Revenue was $331 million, increasing 12 percent from a year ago on a reported basis and 14 percent on a constant currency basis, driven by strong organic growth across the company’s core product portfolio.


•	GAAP operating income was $40 million or 12.1 percent of sales, compared to $40 million or 13.5 percent of sales in the same period a year ago. Adjusted operating income increased 20 percent to $57 million or 17.2 percent of sales, compared to $47 million or 16.0 percent of sales in the same period a year ago.


•	GAAP earnings were $34 million or $0.86 per diluted share, compared to $32 million or $0.83 per diluted share in the same period a year ago. Adjusted earnings increased 27 percent to $45 million or $1.16 per diluted share, compared to $35 million or $0.92 per diluted share in the same period a year ago.

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The following information was filed by Msa Safety Inc (MSA) on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 as an 8K 2.02 statement, which is an earnings press release pertaining to results of operations and financial condition. It may be helpful to assess the quality of management by comparing the information in the press release to the information in the accompanying 10-Q Quarterly Report statement of earnings and operation as management may choose to highlight particular information in the press release.

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However, our sensitivity to interest rate declines and the corresponding increase in the fair value of our debt portfolio would unfavorably affect earnings and cash flows only to the extent that we elected to repurchase or retire all or a portion of our fixed rate debt portfolio at prices above carrying values.

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Ticker: MSA
CIK: 66570
Form Type: 10-Q Quarterly Report
Accession Number: 0000066570-18-000048
Submitted to the SEC: Thu Oct 25 2018 1:17:01 PM EST
Accepted by the SEC: Thu Oct 25 2018
Period: Sunday, September 30, 2018
Industry: Orthopedic Prosthetic And Surgical Appliances And Supplies