Dividend Grades
vs Industrials sector| Metric | MSA | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.18% | 1.53% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 4.19% | 7.60% |
| Payout Ratio | 28.9% | 32.1% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 42 | 15 |
| 1Y Total Return | +5.3% | 13.1% |
Grades compare this stock to Industrials sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
5.00%
3-Year Growth
4.89%
5-Year Growth
4.19%
10-Year Growth
5.16%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Aug 14, 2026
Last Payment
Sep 10, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.5400 | 0.00% |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.5400 | +1.89% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.5300 | 0.00% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.5300 | 0.00% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.5300 | 0.00% |
| May 15, 2025 | $0.5300 | +3.92% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.5100 | 0.00% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.5100 | 0.00% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.5100 | 0.00% |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.5100 | +8.51% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.4700 | 0.00% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.4700 | 0.00% |
| Aug 15, 2023 | $0.4700 | 0.00% |
| May 15, 2023 | $0.4700 | +2.17% |
| Feb 13, 2023 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 15, 2022 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| May 13, 2022 | $0.4600 | +4.55% |
| Feb 11, 2022 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
28.9%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
27.0%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $1.83 | $65.10M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.51 | $51.05M |
| Q2 2025 | $1.60 | $37.88M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.78 | $100.48M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of October 3, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.