Dividend compounder review

MSA

MSA Safety · NYSE · US

Industrials · Security & Protection Services

Score92.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 23.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 8.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years36
Dividend Yield1.35%
Payout Ratio28.6%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$278.9M
Free Cash Flow$295.4M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.49
P/E21.5
Revenue Growth 5Y6.8%
Net Margin15.2%
ROE22.8%
Price vs Trend-6.9%
3Y Return2.0%
5Y Return3.3%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

MSA qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 92.0/100, decision Watchlist.

MSA dividend payment 0.54 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.53 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.53 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.53 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.53 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.51 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.51 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.51 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

Dividend increased 8.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.47 to 0.51.

MSA dividend payment 0.51 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.47 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.47 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

MSA dividend payment 0.47 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for MSA Safety.

Dividend increased 10.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.38 to 0.42.

Dividend increased 8.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.35 to 0.38.

Dividend increased 6.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.33 to 0.35.

Dividend increased 7.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.28 to 0.3.

Dividend increased 7.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.26 to 0.28.