The Dividend Kings Ranked By Quality Scores (September 2026)

Dividend Kings have a 50+ year track record of increasing dividends, showcasing resilience through economic challenges. I rank the Dividend Kings using my 9F Quality Scores, blending qualitative and quantitative factors for a robust, investment-grade assessment. ADP stands out as the best total-return candidate. It is undervalued, high-quality, and offering a strong projected dividend growth rate and Adjusted Chowder Number.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 18, 2026

MSA Safety to Showcase Comprehensive Worker Safety Solutions at NSC 2026

Highlights include connected gas detection, market-leading head protection and trusted fall protection designed to help improve safety, compliance and productivity INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Every jobsite faces different hazards, and no single solution fits every worker, application or environment.

PRNewsWire • Sep 14, 2026

MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) Presents at Jefferies Global Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript

MSA Safety Incorporated (MSA) Presents at Jefferies Global Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Sep 10, 2026

Possible Finance Survey Spotlights Level of Trust in AI: NYSE Content Update

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, Sept.

PRNewsWire • Sep 10, 2026

MSA Safety to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in the development of advanced industrial safety technology products and solutions that protect people and facility infrastructure, announced its participation in the following upcoming investor conferences.

PRNewsWire • Sep 3, 2026

MSA Safety: Industrial PPE Up, Fire Service And Detection Mixed

MSA Safety delivered Q2 2026 results with revenue of $503M, beating consensus by $7M and adjusted EPS up 24% year-over-year. Adjusted operating margin expanded 270 bps to 24.1%, and free cash flow reached $83M, reflecting strong productivity and pricing actions. Detection segment revenue rose 4%, driven by the M&C TechGroup acquisition and robust Americas organic growth, offset by international weakness.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 3, 2026

Best Dividend Kings: August 2026

Dividend Kings are outperforming the S&P 500 YTD, with a 14.98% total return versus SPY's 12.89%. Thirty Dividend Kings are beating SPY, and 25 appear both potentially undervalued and offer ≥10% annualized return potential. Dividend growth among Kings accelerated, with the average rate rising to 4.12% and several notable increases announced.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 24, 2026

MSA Safety Chairman Vartanian Sells 20,000 Shares for $3.9 Million -- Should Investors Be Worried?

The transaction involved the disposal of 20,000 shares at a weighted-average price of $193.99 on Aug. 7, 2026, for a total of ~$3.9 million. This execution reduced the insider's total equity holdings by 28%.

The Motley Fool • Aug 12, 2026

MSA Safety Releases Latest Impact Report

Annual report highlights commitment to meeting customer needs and the company's record-setting safety performance PITTSBURGH, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in advanced safety products and solutions, today released its 2025 Impact Report, underscoring continued progress across its three strategic pillars – Products & Solutions, People and Planet – while also delivering its strongest safety performance to date. Record Safety Performance Reflects Deeply Embedded Culture MSA achieved its strongest safety results on record, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to safeguarding employees across its global operations.

PRNewsWire • Aug 12, 2026

MSA Safety Declares Quarterly Dividend

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today declared a third quarter dividend of $0.54 per share on common stock, payable September 10, 2026, to shareholders of record on August 14, 2026. The Board also declared a dividend of $0.5625 per share on preferred stock, payable September 1, 2026, to shareholders of record on August 14, 2026.

PRNewsWire • Aug 3, 2026