Nishan J. Vartanian

CIK 1564614 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗

Insider

First SEC filing: Feb. 14, 2024 · Latest: Feb. 14, 2024

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Insider transactions

0 buys (P) 1 sells (S) Net: $-3,879,800 + 75 non-open-market transactions below last 12 months, based on the transactions shown below

Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted

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Date Ticker Code Shares Price Value Owned after Δ own A/D vs now
Aug. 7, 2026 MSA S 20,000 $193.99 $3,879,800 50,324 Direct -28.44% Disposed -3.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
May 13, 2025 MSA S 30,000 $161.32 $4,839,600 35,401 Direct -45.87% Disposed 16.4% (price as of 2026-08-21)
July 31, 2024 MSA S 3,945 $189.00 $745,605 31,953 Direct -10.99% Disposed -0.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
July 30, 2024 MSA S 6,055 $188.00 $1,138,340 35,898 Direct -14.43% Disposed -0.1% (price as of 2026-08-21)
May 2, 2024 MSA S 11,000 $185.29 $2,038,190 56,800 Direct -16.22% Disposed 1.4% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 12, 2024 MSA S 100 $186.88 $18,688 71,799 Direct -0.14% Disposed 0.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 12, 2024 MSA S 1,964 $185.17 $363,674 69,835 Direct -2.74% Disposed 1.4% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 12, 2024 MSA S 2,035 $186.25 $379,019 67,800 Direct -2.91% Disposed 0.9% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 1, 2024 MSA S 100 $184.21 $18,421 62,399 Direct -0.16% Disposed 2.0% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 1, 2024 MSA S 2,704 $183.34 $495,751 59,695 Direct -4.33% Disposed 2.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 1, 2024 MSA S 7,826 $182.67 $1,429,575 51,869 Direct -13.11% Disposed 2.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
June 9, 2023 MSA S 2,500 $149.00 $372,500 37,047 Direct -6.32% Disposed 26.1% (price as of 2026-08-21)
June 2, 2023 MSA S 12,500 $142.73 $1,784,125 39,547 Direct -24.02% Disposed 31.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 23, 2021 MSA S 680 $160.02 $108,814 39,854 Direct -1.68% Disposed 17.4% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 23, 2021 MSA S 8,320 $159.43 $1,326,458 31,534 Direct -20.88% Disposed 17.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 1, 2021 MSA S 500 $165.75 $82,875 38,091 Direct -1.30% Disposed 13.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
March 1, 2021 MSA S 4,500 $165.19 $743,355 33,591 Direct -11.81% Disposed 13.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 23, 2021 MSA S 500 $171.00 $85,500 39,591 Direct -1.25% Disposed 9.9% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 23, 2021 MSA S 1,000 $170.38 $170,380 38,591 Direct -2.53% Disposed 10.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 16, 2020 MSA S 8,098 $141.55 $1,146,272 49,350 Direct -14.10% Disposed 32.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 16, 2020 MSA S 8,259 $140.70 $1,162,041 41,091 Direct -16.74% Disposed 33.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 3, 2020 MSA S 11,586 $135.00 $1,564,110 39,081 Direct -22.87% Disposed 39.1% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 11, 2020 MSA S 10b5-1 570 $127.65 $72,760 47,778 Direct -1.18% Disposed 47.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 11, 2020 MSA S 10b5-1 5,407 $125.89 $680,687 42,371 Direct -11.32% Disposed 49.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 11, 2020 MSA S 10b5-1 5,410 $126.63 $685,068 36,961 Direct -12.77% Disposed 48.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)

Showing latest 100 of 192 transactions

P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding

Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.

Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)

Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.

Date Ticker Security Underlying Exercise price Expiration Shares A/D
May 2, 2025 KOP Dividend Equivalent Rights Common Stock (17) — — 17 Disposed
March 24, 2025 KOP Dividend Equivalent Rights Common Stock (17) — — 17 Acquired
Nov. 16, 2020 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (5,623) $48.64 Feb. 25, 2025 5,623 Disposed
Nov. 16, 2020 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (12,744) $44.50 March 1, 2026 12,744 Disposed
Nov. 3, 2020 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,360) $48.95 Feb. 20, 2023 1,360 Disposed
Nov. 3, 2020 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (6,000) $48.64 Feb. 25, 2025 6,000 Disposed
Nov. 3, 2020 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (4,226) $51.69 Feb. 26, 2024 4,226 Disposed
Aug. 19, 2020 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,225) $36.69 Feb. 17, 2022 1,225 Disposed
Aug. 19, 2020 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (2,042) $48.95 Feb. 20, 2023 2,042 Disposed
Aug. 19, 2020 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,934) $51.69 Feb. 26, 2024 1,934 Disposed
Aug. 11, 2020 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,310) $36.69 Feb. 17, 2022 1,310 Disposed
March 7, 2019 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,500) $36.69 Feb. 17, 2022 1,500 Disposed
March 7, 2019 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (2,535) $24.63 Feb. 23, 2020 2,535 Disposed
March 7, 2019 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (2,980) $33.55 Feb. 23, 2021 2,980 Disposed
March 7, 2019 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (536) $33.55 Feb. 23, 2021 536 Disposed
May 17, 2018 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (300) $24.63 Feb. 23, 2020 300 Disposed
May 1, 2018 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,225) $24.63 Feb. 23, 2020 1,225 Disposed
Feb. 26, 2018 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (958) $17.83 Feb. 23, 2019 958 Disposed
Oct. 30, 2017 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (2,300) $17.83 Feb. 23, 2019 2,300 Disposed
May 5, 2017 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,900) $17.83 Feb. 23, 2019 1,900 Disposed
May 5, 2017 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,809) $17.83 Feb. 23, 2019 1,809 Disposed
May 5, 2017 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (3,131) $24.63 Feb. 23, 2020 3,131 Disposed
March 13, 2017 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (450) $17.83 Feb. 23, 2019 450 Disposed
March 13, 2017 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (710) $45.24 Feb. 26, 2018 710 Disposed
March 8, 2017 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (100) $17.83 Feb. 23, 2019 100 Disposed
March 7, 2017 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,916) $17.83 Feb. 23, 2019 1,916 Disposed
Nov. 30, 2016 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,500) $45.24 Feb. 26, 2018 1,500 Disposed
Nov. 29, 2016 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (894) $45.24 Feb. 26, 2018 894 Disposed
March 11, 2016 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (2,408) $40.10 Feb. 21, 2017 2,408 Disposed
March 1, 2016 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (12,744) $44.50 March 1, 2026 12,744 Acquired
Feb. 25, 2015 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (11,623) $48.64 Feb. 25, 2025 11,623 Acquired
Aug. 19, 2014 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (2,397) $40.08 Feb. 27, 2016 2,397 Disposed
Feb. 26, 2014 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (4,226) $51.69 Feb. 26, 2024 4,226 Acquired
Feb. 26, 2014 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,934) $51.69 Feb. 26, 2024 1,934 Acquired
Feb. 18, 2014 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (358) $45.68 Feb. 23, 2015 358 Disposed
Feb. 18, 2014 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (2,189) $45.68 Feb. 23, 2015 2,189 Disposed
Feb. 20, 2013 MSA Incentive Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (2,042) $48.95 Feb. 20, 2023 2,042 Acquired
Feb. 20, 2013 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option Common Stock, no par value (1,360) $48.95 Feb. 20, 2023 1,360 Acquired

Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).

Initial ownership (Form 3) 22 holdings

Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.

Date Ticker Security Shares Ownership
Feb. 14, 2024 KOP Common Stock 0 Direct
Aug. 31, 2015 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (2,725) 2,725 Direct
Aug. 31, 2015 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (1,310) 1,310 Direct
Dec. 20, 2012 MSA Common Stock, no par value 2,220 Indirect
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Common Stock, no par value 10,025 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Common Stock, no par value 1,090 Indirect
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Common Stock, no par value 200 Indirect
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Common Stock, no par value 250 Indirect
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (5,608) 5,608 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (4,060) 4,060 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (2,980) 2,980 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (2,725) 2,725 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (2,397) 2,397 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (2,408) 2,408 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (2,210) 2,210 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Incentive Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (2,189) 2,189 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (3,825) 3,825 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (3,131) 3,131 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (536) 536 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (1,310) 1,310 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (894) 894 Direct
Dec. 17, 2012 MSA Non-statutory Stock Option→ Common Stock, no par value (358) 358 Direct

Compensation (DEF 14A)

Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.

MSA

Fiscal year Salary Bonus Stock awards Option awards Non-equity incentive Pension change Other Total
2024 $424,262 — — — $453,917 $745,984 $146,552 $6,283,354
2023 $982,100 — $4,436,381 — $2,206,160 $2,253,731 $130,279 $10,008,650
2022 $908,923 — $3,919,131 — $1,228,310 — $112,504 $6,168,869

Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.