MSA Safety Incorporated
MNESPIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
6.00%
Annual Dividend
$2.25
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
May 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of July 2026, MSA Safety Incorporated (MNESP) yields 6.00% ($2.25 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $36.68 — -2% downside, so it screens as fairly valued. Dividend safety grade: A (89/100).
Is MNESP a good dividend stock?
YesMSA Safety Incorporated (MNESP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.00% ($2.25/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 6.00%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $2.25
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.94
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- 72.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -25%
- 52-Week Range
- $36.00 – $48.20
- Dividend Safety
- A · 89/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
MNESP Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-17%
3 Years
-22%
5 Years
-25%
52-Week Range
$36.00 – $48.20
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is MNESP worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for MSA Safety Incorporated is $36.68 per share, versus a market price of $37.50. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$36.68
Current Price
$37.50
Gap
-2%
Margin of Safety
-2%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
Assumptions: 9.0% discount rate (CAPM), 14.0% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $0.52 EPS, $2.25 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
MNESP Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2026 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Feb 14, 2025 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| May 14, 2024 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Feb 14, 2024 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2023 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2023 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| May 15, 2023 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2023 | — | $0.5625 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.25 / yr per share
