Mesabi Trust (MSB) To Go Ex-Dividend on January 30th

Mesabi Trust (NYSE:MSB) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 14th,Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 30th will be given a dividend of 5.95 per share by the mining company on Thursday, February 20th. This represents a $23.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 88.15%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 30th. This is a positive change from Mesabi Trust’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.39.

Mesabi Trust has decreased its dividend by an average of 22.1% annually over the last three years.

Mesabi Trust Price Performance

NYSE:MSB opened at $27.00 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $27.10 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $22.55. Mesabi Trust has a 52-week low of $15.93 and a 52-week high of $29.72.

Mesabi Trust (NYSE:MSB) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December 13th. The mining company reported $5.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Mesabi Trust had a return on equity of 231.09% and a net margin of 93.80%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Mesabi Trust from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 16th.

About Mesabi Trust

Mesabi Trust, a royalty trust, engages in iron ore mining business in the United States. Mesabi Trust was founded in 1961 and is based in New York, New York.