MSA Safety Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (MSA)
MSA Safety's capital expenditures (capex) was $68.4M for fiscal 2025.
View full MSA Safety company overviewMSA Safety annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $68.4M | $14.2M | +26.22% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $54.2M | $11.5M | +26.80% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $42.8M | $211,000 | +0.50% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $42.6M | −$1.3M | −2.93% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $43.8M | −$5.1M | −10.36% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $48.9M | $12.3M | +33.61% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $36.6M | $2.6M | +7.79% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $34.0M | $10.2M | +43.14% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $23.7M | −$1.8M | −7.04% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $25.5M | −$10.7M | −29.57% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $36.2M | $2.7M | +7.91% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $33.6M | −$2.9M | −8.03% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $36.5M | $4.3M | +13.38% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $32.2M | $1.8M | +5.99% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $30.4M | $5.4M | +21.44% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $25.0M | −$713,000 | −2.77% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $25.7M | −$18.7M | −42.10% |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $44.5M | — | — |
MSA Safety quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $12.7M | −$16.7M | −56.80% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $10.6M | −$197,000 | −1.83% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $16.3M | $1.9M | +13.36% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $12.0M | −$2.3M | −15.91% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $29.3M | $15.0M | +104.55% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $10.8M | −$435,000 | −3.88% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $14.4M | $2.6M | +22.27% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $14.3M | $1.6M | +12.62% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $14.3M | $4.4M | +44.57% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $11.2M | $2.8M | +33.53% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $11.8M | −$2.0M | −14.60% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $12.7M | $3.7M | +41.45% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $9.9M | −$1.9M | −16.14% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $8.4M | $426,000 | +5.34% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $13.8M | $926,000 | +7.19% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $8.9M | −$1.7M | −16.18% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $11.8M | $1.1M | +10.49% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $8.0M | −$1.6M | −16.76% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $12.9M | −$3.3M | −20.57% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $10.7M | −$2.2M | −17.02% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $10.7M | −$2.6M | −19.33% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $9.6M | $3.0M | +46.02% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $16.2M | $3.1M | +23.90% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $12.9M | $2.9M | +28.67% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $13.3M | $4.6M | +53.82% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $6.6M | $1.7M | +34.00% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $13.1M | −$2.3M | −14.73% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $10.0M | $190,000 | +1.94% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $8.6M | $3.1M | +54.87% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $4.9M | $1.7M | +51.10% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $15.3M | $3.3M | +27.89% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $9.8M | $4.2M | +75.05% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $5.6M | $886,000 | +18.91% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $3.2M | $1.8M | +124.76% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $12.0M | $2.6M | +27.92% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $5.6M | $52,000 | +0.94% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $4.7M | −$91,000 | −1.91% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $1.4M | −$4.4M | −75.22% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $9.4M | −$1.7M | −15.47% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $5.6M | −$3.6M | −39.22% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $4.8M | −$3.8M | −44.11% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $5.8M | −$1.6M | −22.09% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $11.1M | $1.7M | +18.64% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $9.1M | −$572,000 | −5.89% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $8.5M | $1.2M | +16.68% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $7.5M | $265,000 | +3.68% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $9.3M | −$953,000 | −9.25% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $9.7M | $447,000 | +4.83% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $7.3M | −$2.2M | −22.94% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $7.2M | −$248,000 | −3.33% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $10.3M | $3.0M | +41.91% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $9.3M | $2.1M | +29.75% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $9.5M | −$266,000 | −2.72% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $7.5M | −$592,000 | −7.36% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $7.3M | −$1.8M | −19.87% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $7.1M | −$168,000 | −2.30% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $9.8M | $3.1M | +47.14% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $8.0M | $657,000 | +8.89% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $9.1M | $665,000 | +7.92% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $7.3M | −$549,000 | −6.99% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $6.6M | $1.4M | +27.13% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $7.4M | $3.8M | +107.85% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $8.4M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $7.9M | $1.7M | +28.24% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $5.2M | — | — |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $3.6M | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $6.1M | — | — |
MSA Safety capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, MSA Safety's capital expenditures (capex) increased from $48.9M to $68.4M, a change of $19.5M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $12.7M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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