MSA Dividend History & Analysis | 1.2% Yield
MSA has a dividend yield of 1.2% and paid 2.13 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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MSA Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-10 | Quarterly | 0.54 | +1.9% | 0.31% |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-03-10 | Quarterly | 0.53 | 0% | 0.27% |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-10 | Quarterly | 0.53 | 0% | 0.34% |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-10 | Quarterly | 0.53 | 0% | 0.31% |
| 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-06-10 | Quarterly | 0.53 | +3.9% | 0.33% |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-03-10 | Quarterly | 0.51 | 0% | 0.31% |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-10 | Quarterly | 0.51 | 0% | 0.3% |
| 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-09-10 | Quarterly | 0.51 | 0% | 0.28% |
| 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-15 | 2024-06-10 | Quarterly | 0.51 | +8.5% | 0.27% |
| 2024-02-14 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-03-10 | Quarterly | 0.47 | 0% | 0.27% |
| 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-12-10 | Quarterly | 0.47 | 0% | 0.29% |
| 2023-08-15 | 2023-08-16 | 2023-09-10 | Quarterly | 0.47 | 0% | 0.26% |
| 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-16 | 2023-06-10 | Quarterly | 0.47 | +2.2% | 0.33% |
| 2023-02-13 | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-10 | Quarterly | 0.46 | 0% | 0.34% |
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-10 | Quarterly | 0.46 | 0% | 0.33% |
| 2022-08-15 | 2022-08-16 | 2022-09-10 | Quarterly | 0.46 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-16 | 2022-06-10 | Quarterly | 0.46 | +4.5% | 0.38% |
| 2022-02-11 | 2022-02-14 | 2022-03-10 | Quarterly | 0.44 | 0% | 0.32% |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-11-15 | 2021-12-10 | Quarterly | 0.44 | 0% | 0.28% |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-10 | Quarterly | 0.44 | 0% | 0.27% |
MSA Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, MSA's dividend yield is 1.23%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.13 USD by the current share price of 167.41.
As of July 2026, MSA paid a dividend of 2.13 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-15 and the payout was 0.54 USD.
MSA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MSA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-15.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MSA for the next payments are between 0.539 (-0.2%) and 0.55 (+1.9%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.30%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.54 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for MSA Safety (MSA) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for MSA Safety (MSA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
MSA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.95% per year. Strong growth: MSA's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
MSA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.36%. If you bought MSA's shares at 156.10 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.13 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.36% of your original purchase price.
MSA Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: MSA Safety has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
MSA's 1.23% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of MSA is 25.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
MSA's Overall Dividend Rating is 55.48%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
MSA Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-05 02:06 UTC