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Institutional ownership of MSA Safety Incorporated from Form 13F, Q2 2026

456 institutional managers reported holding MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) in Form 13F filings for Q2 2026, with 35,253,293 shares worth $6.1B. The largest reported holder was BlackRock, Inc. Managers that filed both quarters added a net 1,050,947 shares (+3.1%). 49 opened new positions and 44 sold out.

Funds holding
456
Value held
$6.1B
New / sold out
49 / 44
Net shares, same filers
+3.1%

Holdings as of June 30, 2026, the end of Q2 2026. Managers have 45 days after a quarter ends to file Form 13F (by August 14, 2026 for Q2 2026), so positions may have changed since.

Largest holders of MSA

FundValueShare of 13F holdingsSharesMove
BlackRock, Inc.$582M9.5%3,331,741Added
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC$319M5.2%1,828,682Trimmed
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb L.P.$301M4.9%1,721,415Trimmed
Vanguard Capital Management LLC$298M4.8%1,708,900Added
State Street Corp$284M4.6%1,626,476Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co$137M2.3%796,788Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP$135M2.2%773,699Added
Cooke & Bieler LP$127M2.1%725,229Trimmed
Fiduciary Management Inc$125M2.0%713,768Added
M&G PLC$121M2.0%690,334Trimmed
Geode Capital Management, LLC$121M2.0%691,769Unchanged
Bank of New York Mellon Corp$117M1.9%672,834Trimmed
First Trust Advisors LP$116M1.9%664,896Added
Madison Asset Management, LLC$115M1.9%660,573Added
Channing Capital Management, LLC$105M1.7%600,058Trimmed
APG Asset Management N.V.$97.5M1.8%638,713Trimmed
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC$96.8M1.6%554,574Trimmed
Natixis Advisors, LLC$92.0M1.5%526,882Added
Victory Capital Management Inc$90.4M1.5%517,821Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc$90.0M1.5%515,458Added
Jones Financial Companies LLLP$89.3M1.5%524,131Added
Franklin Resources Inc$85.6M1.4%490,034Trimmed
Morgan Stanley$80.5M1.3%461,215Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc$74.2M1.2%425,095Trimmed
Raymond James Financial Inc$67.0M1.1%383,496Trimmed

Share of 13F holdings is each fund's shares as a share of the 35,253,293 MSA shares all 13F filers reported, not of shares outstanding.

The change in shares since the quarter before, adjusted for stock splits and priced at the Q2 2026 value per share. Funds bought $696M and sold $492M; 183 added and 136 trimmed.

Schedule 13D and 13G filings on MSA

Owners of more than 5% must file within days, so these can be newer than the 13F data.

Questions about MSA ownership

Who owns MSA stock?
456 institutional investment managers reported MSA positions in their Form 13F filings for Q2 2026, holding 35,253,293 shares worth $6.1B in total. BlackRock, Inc. reported the largest position.
Are funds buying or selling MSA?
In Q2 2026, 49 managers opened new MSA positions, 183 added, 136 trimmed and 44 sold out. Managers that filed in both quarters added a net 1,050,947 shares.
How current is this MSA institutional ownership data?
It covers holdings as of the end of Q2 2026. Managers have 45 days after the quarter ends to file Form 13F (by August 14, 2026 for Q2 2026), so positions may have changed since.

From the SEC's Form 13F data sets for Q2 2026: every 13F holdings report, matched to MSA by CUSIP. Options are left out. MSA news and filings · MSA insider trades · Top funds