Buck Jonathan D. 4

What Happened
Jonathan D. Buck, Chief Accounting Officer of MSA Safety Inc. (MSA), disposed of 1,100 shares in an open-market sale on February 17, 2026 at $203.48 per share, generating proceeds of $223,828. On the same day he also made a gift of 100 shares (reported as a disposition at $0.00).

Key Details

• Transaction date: February 17, 2026. Sale: 1,100 shares @ $203.48 = $223,828. Gift: 100 shares @ $0.00.
• Filing date: February 18, 2026 (Form 4 accession 0001225208-26-002035). Filing appears timely.
• Shares owned after transaction: not provided in the supplied excerpt — see the full Form 4 for total post-transaction beneficial ownership.
• Footnotes/notations: no 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or option-exercise codes reported in the provided data.

Context
A sale is a disposition and is often routine (liquidity or diversification) rather than a directional signal about the company's outlook. Gifts likewise do not necessarily reflect the insider’s view on the stock. Retail investors should view this as insider selling activity; purchases typically carry more interpretive weight. For complete detail, including total holdings and any footnotes, consult the full SEC Form 4 filing.