Chuck Royce's MSA Position Overview
Chuck Royce (via Royce & Associates Lp) currently holds 85,998 shares of MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) worth $14.8 M, representing 0.15% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2014-Q1, this long-term strategic position has been held for 29 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Chuck Royce has maintained a strategic position in MSA, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2025, adding 59,326 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2015, reducing 121,800 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Chuck Royce's MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) Trades by Chuck Royce
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2014 | +519,500 | New Buy | 519,500 | $57.00 |
| Q4 2014 | -119,488 | Reduce 23.00% | 400,012 | $53.09 |
| Q1 2015 | -16,000 | Reduce 4.00% | 384,012 | $49.88 |
| Q2 2015 | -6,400 | Reduce 1.67% | 377,612 | $48.51 |
| Q3 2015 | -121,800 | Reduce 32.26% | 255,812 | $39.97 |
| Q4 2015 | -35,000 | Reduce 13.68% | 220,812 | $43.47 |
| Q4 2016 | -50,600 | Reduce 22.92% | 170,212 | $69.33 |
| Q2 2017 | -5,100 | Reduce 3.00% | 165,112 | $81.17 |
| Q3 2017 | -6,687 | Reduce 4.05% | 158,425 | $79.51 |
| Q4 2017 | -5,413 | Reduce 3.42% | 153,012 | $77.52 |
| Q2 2018 | -8,900 | Reduce 5.82% | 144,112 | $96.34 |
| Q4 2018 | -24,642 | Reduce 17.10% | 119,470 | $94.27 |
| Q2 2019 | -3,580 | Reduce 3.00% | 115,890 | $105.39 |
| Q4 2019 | -11,366 | Reduce 9.81% | 104,524 | $126.36 |
| Q1 2020 | -21,400 | Reduce 20.47% | 83,124 | $101.20 |
| Q2 2020 | -82,724 | Reduce 99.52% | 400 | $115.00 |
| Q3 2020 | -400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2025 | +26,672 | New Buy | 26,672 | $167.53 |
| Q3 2025 | +59,326 | Add 222.43% | 85,998 | $172.07 |
Chuck Royce's MSA Safety Incorporated Investment FAQs
Chuck Royce first purchased MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) in Q1 2014, acquiring 519,500 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Chuck Royce has held MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) for 29 quarters since Q1 2014.
Chuck Royce's largest addition to MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was in Q1 2014, adding 519,500 shares worth $29.61 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Chuck Royce's firm, Royce & Associates Lp, owns 85,998 shares of MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA), valued at approximately $14.8 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) represents approximately 0.15% of Chuck Royce's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Chuck Royce's peak holding in MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) was 519,500 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2014.