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Sector: Healthcare

Industry: Medical Appliances & Equipment

Country: United States

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Wednesday, May 8, 9:04 AM Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) declares $0.30/share quarterly dividend, 7.14% increase from prior dividend of $0.28. Forward yield 2.40%. For shareholders of record May 20. Payable June 10. Ex-div date May 16. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, April 24, 8:35 AM Mine Safety (MSA): Q1 EPS of $0.51 misses by $0.12. Revenue of $283M misses by $14.05M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Healthcare]
Wednesday, February 13, 2:51 PM Mine Safety Appliances (MSA +1.8%) moves up despite posting a mixed Q4, missing on its EPS but revenue comes in above Street expectations. Net earnings declined slightly, due largely to currency fluctuations the divestiture of some of its business lines. Separately, the company announces it's developed a new hard hat made from entirely from sugarcane, which reduces the overall carbon footprint associated with the entire life-cycle of the product. Comment! [Healthcare, Earnings, On the Move]
Wednesday, February 13, 8:33 AM Mine Safety (MSA): Q4 EPS of $0.52 misses by $0.03. Revenue of $296.6M beats by $1.57M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Healthcare]
Tuesday, January 15, 12:07 PM Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) declares $0.28/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.53%. For shareholders of record Feb. 15. Payable Mar. 10. Ex-div date Feb. 13. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 9:16 AM Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) +2.9% premarket after Jim Cramer suggests the maker of safety products used by workers in the fire service, homeland security, oil and gas, and construction industries as a takeover target. Cramer says the safety industry is consolidating, citing 3M's recent acquisition of Ceradyne. Comment! [Consumer, M&A, On the Move]
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 8:37 AM Mine Safety Appliances (MSA): Q3 EPS of $0.51 misses by $0.06. Revenue of $286.5M misses by $3M. Comment! [Earnings]
Thursday, August 2, 2012, 2:32 PM Mine Safety Appliances Company (MSA) declares $0.28/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 3.37%. For shareholders of record Aug 14. Payable Sep 10. Ex-div date Aug 10. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 9:06 AM Mine Safety (MSA): Q2 EPS of $0.76 beats by $0.09. Revenue of $294.7M (+flat% Y/Y) misses by $4.85M. Comment! [Earnings, Healthcare]
Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 9:07 AM Mine Safety Appliances Company (MSA): Q1 EPS of $0.64 beats by $0.12. Revenue of $293M (+5.8% Y/Y) beats by $10M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Healthcare]
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 8:53 AM Mine Safety Appliances (MSA): Q4 EPS of $0.54 misses by $0.05. Revenue of $304M (+6.6% Y/Y) beats by $4M. (PR) Comment!

Michael Bryant
Cramer: Mine Safety Appliances ($MSA) is "Ripe for Takeover." MSA looks expensive. Wouldn't they wait? http://yhoo.it/YkPtAw
12/19/12
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Michael Bryant
Questcor Pharma (QCOR), Mine Safety (MSA), Valeant Pharma (VRX), Whole Foods (WFM), & Monster Beverage (MNST) rose today on unusual volume.
1/17/12
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Joshua Hayes
on watch: $CLR $GEOI $NOK $OPK $MSA $WTT $COBR. Nice move today n $KORS $STAA $CBM. Watching for reversals in $KOLD $BOIL. $BVSN pump n dump
1/17/12
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12 Healthcare Dividend Stocks With Best Future EPS Growth: http://bit.ly/rWJIWC + $VIVO $LNCR $MSA $WST $PPDI $USPH $LMAT $RELV $MR $RDY
12/2/11
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20 Dividend Achiever With Highest Earnings Forecasts: http://bit.ly/sIz4JM + $PBCT $VIVO $NUE $MSA $SWK $GGG $CAT $WST $TDS $TNC $AOS $PII
11/29/11
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5 Cheap Healthcare Dividend Stocks By PEG Ratio: http://bit.ly/rI7hhP + $PDLI $PETS $LNCR $NHC $MSA
11/2/11
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9 Best Yielding Healthcare Stocks With Good Earnings Growth ++ http://t.co/ZxSRKq0 ++ $PDLI $SHMR $ABT $PETS $VIVO $MSA $LNCR $NHC $PPDI
5/5/11
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Art Trader
Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) issues Nuclear Radiation and Respiratory Protection Advisory in Japan - http://bit.ly/hLsKn1
3/21/11
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Art Trader
Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) - get your nuclear wear and respirators. This is a big supplier of SCBA (self contained breathing apparatus)
3/18/11
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Dividend Yields: Best Dividend Paying Stock List As Of February 2011 ++ http://t.co/Rp2Jd51 ++ , K, MMP, MAT, MSA, NU, OLN, PAYX, PTR, PAYX
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