Is MSA Safety Incorporated a good investment? MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) is currently trading at 179.66 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 209.14 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 22.35. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.
Earnings Schedule: MSA Safety Incorporated is expected to release its next earnings report on Oct. 27, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 9.97.
For income investors, MSA Safety Incorporated pays a dividend yield of 1.19%. With a payout ratio of 26%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 2.14 USD (1.19% yield).
MSA Safety Incorporated is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 2 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
The next earnings date is projected to be Oct. 27, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 8.04.
MSA Safety Incorporated develops, manufactures, and supplies safety products and technology solutions that protect workers and facility infrastructures worldwide. The company offers breathing apparatus products, including self-contained breathing apparatus; firefighter helmets and protective apparel; and fixed gas and flame detection systems, such as fixed gas detection monitoring systems, flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors, and refrigerant detection and identification solution, as well as hand-held portable gas detection instruments to detect the presence or absence of various gases in the air. It also provides industrial head protection and accessories; fall protection equipment, such as confined space equipment, harnesses, lanyards, and self-retracting lifelines, as well as engineered systems; and air-purifying respirators, eye and face protection products, ballistic helmets, and gas masks. The company serves fire service, energy, utility, construction, and industrial manufacturing applications, as well as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries through distributors and end-users through indirect and direct sales channels. It offers its products under the V-Gard, Cairns, and Gallet brand names. MSA Safety Incorporated was founded in 1914 and is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
1.11 USD
|
| June 10, 2027 (estimated) | 0.5637 |
| March 10, 2027 (estimated) | 0.5451 |
| ▸2026 |
2.16 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2026 (estimated) | 0.5533 |
| Sept. 10, 2026 | 0.5400 |
| June 10, 2026 | 0.5400 |
| March 10, 2026 | 0.5300 |
| ▸2025 |
2.10 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2025 | 0.5300 |
| Sept. 10, 2025 | 0.5300 |
| June 10, 2025 | 0.5300 |
| March 10, 2025 | 0.5100 |
| ▸2024 |
2.00 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2024 | 0.5100 |
| Sept. 10, 2024 | 0.5100 |
| June 10, 2024 | 0.5100 |
| March 10, 2024 | 0.4700 |
| ▸2023 |
1.87 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2023 | 0.4700 |
| Sept. 10, 2023 | 0.4700 |
| June 10, 2023 | 0.4700 |
| March 10, 2023 | 0.4600 |
| ▸2022 |
1.82 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2022 | 0.4600 |
| Sept. 10, 2022 | 0.4600 |
| June 10, 2022 | 0.4600 |
| March 10, 2022 | 0.4400 |
| ▸2021 |
1.75 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2021 | 0.4400 |
| Sept. 10, 2021 | 0.4400 |
| June 10, 2021 | 0.4400 |
| March 10, 2021 | 0.4300 |
| ▸2020 |
1.71 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2020 | 0.4300 |
| Sept. 10, 2020 | 0.4300 |
| June 10, 2020 | 0.4300 |
| March 10, 2020 | 0.4200 |
| ▸2019 |
1.64 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2019 | 0.4200 |
| Sept. 10, 2019 | 0.4200 |
| June 10, 2019 | 0.4200 |
| March 10, 2019 | 0.3800 |
| ▸2018 |
1.49 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2018 | 0.3800 |
| Sept. 10, 2018 | 0.3800 |
| June 10, 2018 | 0.3800 |
| March 10, 2018 | 0.3500 |
| ▸2017 |
1.38 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2017 | 0.3500 |
| Sept. 10, 2017 | 0.3500 |
| June 10, 2017 | 0.3500 |
| March 10, 2017 | 0.3300 |
| ▸2016 |
1.31 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2016 | 0.3300 |
| Sept. 10, 2016 | 0.3300 |
| June 10, 2016 | 0.3300 |
| March 10, 2016 | 0.3200 |
| ▸2015 |
1.27 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2015 | 0.3200 |
| Sept. 10, 2015 | 0.3200 |
| June 10, 2015 | 0.3200 |
| March 10, 2015 | 0.3100 |
| ▸2014 |
1.23 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2014 | 0.3100 |
| Sept. 10, 2014 | 0.3100 |
| June 10, 2014 | 0.3100 |
| March 10, 2014 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2013 |
1.18 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2013 | 0.3000 |
| Sept. 10, 2013 | 0.3000 |
| June 10, 2013 | 0.3000 |
| March 10, 2013 | 0.2800 |
| ▸2012 |
1.38 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2012 | 0.2800 |
| Dec. 10, 2012 | 0.2800 |
| Sept. 10, 2012 | 0.2800 |
| June 10, 2012 | 0.2800 |
| March 10, 2012 | 0.2600 |
| ▸2011 |
1.03 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2011 | 0.2600 |
| Sept. 10, 2011 | 0.2600 |
| June 10, 2011 | 0.2600 |
| March 10, 2011 | 0.2500 |
| ▸2010 |
0.99 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2010 | 0.2500 |
| Sept. 10, 2010 | 0.2500 |
| June 10, 2010 | 0.2500 |
| March 10, 2010 | 0.2400 |
| ▸2009 |
0.96 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2009 | 0.2400 |
| Sept. 10, 2009 | 0.2400 |
| June 10, 2009 | 0.2400 |
| March 10, 2009 | 0.2400 |
| ▸2008 |
0.94 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2008 | 0.2400 |
| Sept. 10, 2008 | 0.2400 |
| June 10, 2008 | 0.2400 |
| March 10, 2008 | 0.2200 |
| ▸2007 |
0.84 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2007 | 0.2200 |
| Sept. 10, 2007 | 0.2200 |
| June 10, 2007 | 0.2200 |
| March 10, 2007 | 0.1800 |
| ▸2006 |
0.68 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2006 | 0.1800 |
| Sept. 10, 2006 | 0.1800 |
| June 10, 2006 | 0.1800 |
| March 10, 2006 | 0.1400 |
| ▸2005 |
0.52 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2005 | 0.1400 |
| Sept. 10, 2005 | 0.1400 |
| June 10, 2005 | 0.1400 |
| March 10, 2005 | 0.1000 |
| ▸2004 |
0.37 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2004 | 0.1000 |
| Sept. 10, 2004 | 0.1000 |
| June 10, 2004 | 0.1000 |
| March 10, 2004 | 0.0700 |
| ▸2003 |
2.49 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2003 | 0.2000 |
| Dec. 10, 2003 | 0.0667 |
| Nov. 12, 2003 | 1.4600 |
| Sept. 10, 2003 | 0.0667 |
| Sept. 10, 2003 | 0.2000 |
| June 10, 2003 | 0.0667 |
| June 10, 2003 | 0.2000 |
| March 10, 2003 | 0.1700 |
| March 10, 2003 | 0.0567 |
| ▸2002 |
0.87 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2002 | 0.0567 |
| Dec. 10, 2002 | 0.1700 |
| Sept. 10, 2002 | 0.1700 |
| Sept. 10, 2002 | 0.0567 |
| June 10, 2002 | 0.1700 |
| June 10, 2002 | 0.0567 |
| March 10, 2002 | 0.0467 |
| March 10, 2002 | 0.1400 |
| ▸2001 |
0.72 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2001 | 0.1400 |
| Dec. 10, 2001 | 0.0467 |
| Sept. 10, 2001 | 0.0467 |
| Sept. 10, 2001 | 0.1400 |
| June 8, 2001 | 0.0467 |
| June 8, 2001 | 0.1400 |
| March 10, 2001 | 0.1200 |
| March 10, 2001 | 0.0400 |
| ▸2000 |
0.83 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2000 | 0.0400 |
| Dec. 10, 2000 | 0.1200 |
| Sept. 10, 2000 | 0.1200 |
| Sept. 10, 2000 | 0.0400 |
| June 10, 2000 | 0.0133 |
| June 10, 2000 | 0.1200 |
| March 10, 2000 | 0.3400 |
| March 10, 2000 | 0.0378 |
| ▸1999 |
1.51 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1999 | 0.0378 |
| Dec. 10, 1999 | 0.3400 |
| Sept. 10, 1999 | 0.3400 |
| Sept. 10, 1999 | 0.0378 |
| June 10, 1999 | 0.3400 |
| June 10, 1999 | 0.0378 |
| March 10, 1999 | 0.0378 |
| March 10, 1999 | 0.3400 |
| ▸1998 |
1.48 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1998 | 0.0378 |
| Dec. 10, 1998 | 0.3400 |
| Sept. 10, 1998 | 0.0378 |
| Sept. 10, 1998 | 0.3400 |
| June 10, 1998 | 0.3400 |
| June 10, 1998 | 0.0378 |
| March 10, 1998 | 0.0344 |
| March 10, 1998 | 0.3100 |
| ▸1997 |
1.38 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1997 | 0.3100 |
| Dec. 10, 1997 | 0.0344 |
| Sept. 10, 1997 | 0.0344 |
| Sept. 10, 1997 | 0.3100 |
| June 10, 1997 | 0.0344 |
| June 10, 1997 | 0.3100 |
| March 10, 1997 | 0.0344 |
| March 10, 1997 | 0.3100 |
| ▸1996 |
1.22 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1996 | 0.2800 |
| Dec. 10, 1996 | 0.0311 |
| Sept. 10, 1996 | 0.0311 |
| Sept. 10, 1996 | 0.2800 |
| June 10, 1996 | 0.2700 |
| June 10, 1996 | 0.0300 |
| March 10, 1996 | 0.2700 |
| March 10, 1996 | 0.0300 |
| ▸1995 |
1.18 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1995 | 0.0300 |
| Dec. 10, 1995 | 0.2700 |
| Sept. 10, 1995 | 0.0300 |
| Sept. 10, 1995 | 0.2700 |
| June 15, 1995 | 0.0300 |
| June 15, 1995 | 0.2700 |
| March 10, 1995 | 0.2500 |
| March 10, 1995 | 0.0278 |
| ▸1994 |
1.29 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1994 | 0.2500 |
| Nov. 14, 1994 | 0.0278 |
| Nov. 14, 1994 | 0.2500 |
| Sept. 10, 1994 | 0.2300 |
| Sept. 10, 1994 | 0.0256 |
| June 10, 1994 | 0.2300 |
| June 10, 1994 | 0.0256 |
| March 10, 1994 | 0.2300 |
| March 10, 1994 | 0.0256 |
| ▸1993 |
1.25 USD
|
| Dec. 13, 1993 | 0.0256 |
| Dec. 13, 1993 | 0.2300 |
| Dec. 10, 1993 | 0.2295 |
| Sept. 10, 1993 | 0.2300 |
| Sept. 10, 1993 | 0.0256 |
| June 10, 1993 | 0.2300 |
| June 10, 1993 | 0.0256 |
| March 10, 1993 | 0.2300 |
| March 10, 1993 | 0.0256 |
| ▸1992 |
0.99 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1992 | 0.2300 |
| Dec. 10, 1992 | 0.0256 |
| Sept. 10, 1992 | 0.2200 |
| Sept. 10, 1992 | 0.0244 |
| June 10, 1992 | 0.0244 |
| June 10, 1992 | 0.2200 |
| March 10, 1992 | 0.2200 |
| March 10, 1992 | 0.0244 |
| ▸1991 |
0.98 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1991 | 0.0244 |
| Dec. 10, 1991 | 0.2200 |
| Sept. 10, 1991 | 0.2200 |
| Sept. 10, 1991 | 0.0244 |
| June 10, 1991 | 0.2200 |
| June 10, 1991 | 0.0244 |
| March 9, 1991 | 0.0244 |
| March 9, 1991 | 0.2200 |
| ▸1990 |
0.89 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1990 | 0.0244 |
| Dec. 10, 1990 | 0.2200 |
| Sept. 10, 1990 | 0.2200 |
| Sept. 10, 1990 | 0.0244 |
| June 10, 1990 | 0.1900 |
| June 10, 1990 | 0.0211 |
| March 10, 1990 | 0.1899 |
| ▸1989 |
3.52 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 1989 | 0.1899 |
| Sept. 10, 1989 | 0.1899 |
| May 15, 1989 | 1.7091 |
| Feb. 13, 1989 | 1.4337 |
| ▸1988 |
5.38 USD
|
| Nov. 14, 1988 | 1.4337 |
| Aug. 15, 1988 | 1.4337 |
| May 16, 1988 | 1.2555 |
| Feb. 12, 1988 | 1.2555 |
| ▸1987 |
5.02 USD
|
| Nov. 16, 1987 | 1.2555 |
| Aug. 10, 1987 | 1.2555 |
| May 18, 1987 | 1.2555 |
| Feb. 13, 1987 | 1.2555 |
| ▸1986 |
4.67 USD
|
| Nov. 7, 1986 | 1.1664 |
| Aug. 11, 1986 | 1.1664 |
| May 19, 1986 | 1.1664 |
| Feb. 10, 1986 | 1.1664 |
| ▸1985 |
13.74 USD
|
| Nov. 8, 1985 | 1.1664 |
| Aug. 12, 1985 | 4.6656 |
| May 13, 1985 | 3.9528 |
| Feb. 8, 1985 | 3.9528 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSA Safety Incorporated | Sep 10, 2026 | Paid | 0.54 USD |
| MSA Safety Incorporated | Jun 10, 2026 | Paid | 0.54 USD |
| MSA Safety Incorporated | Mar 10, 2026 | Paid | 0.53 USD |
| MSA Safety Incorporated | Dec 10, 2025 | Paid | 0.53 USD |
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| April 26, 1977 | 2:1 |
| May 16, 1980 | 2:1 |
| Sept. 11, 1985 | 2:1 |
| May 25, 2000 | 3:1 |
| Jan. 29, 2004 | 3:1 |
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