Middlesex Water (MSEX) Stock Overview
Owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Middlesex Water Company Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$54.88 |
| 52 Week High | US$70.73 |
| 52 Week Low | US$44.17 |
| Beta | 0.86 |
| 1 Month Change | 2.45% |
| 3 Month Change | 6.11% |
| 1 Year Change | -17.91% |
| 3 Year Change | -37.55% |
| 5 Year Change | -25.28% |
| Change since IPO | 752.50% |
Recent News & Updates
Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Nov 03
Middlesex Water: A Very Split Thesis, But With Upside
Oct 18Recent updates
Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Nov 03Middlesex Water: A Very Split Thesis, But With Upside
Oct 18Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
Oct 10At US$56.25, Is Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Worth Looking At Closely?
May 14Middlesex Water: Overvalued Amid High Interest Rates
Apr 01What Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) 27% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
Mar 30Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.34
Feb 04Middlesex Water: This Dividend King Is Not Worth Your Time
Dec 19At US$62.61, Is Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Worth Looking At Closely?
Dec 04Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.34
Oct 29Here's Why Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Oct 08Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Stock Rockets 27% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Aug 03There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital
Jul 29Subdued Growth No Barrier To Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Price
Dec 26Be Wary Of Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) And Its Returns On Capital
Dec 05Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.325
Oct 26Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Oct 10Some Investors May Be Worried About Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital
Aug 22These 4 Measures Indicate That Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Is Using Debt Extensively
May 27Returns On Capital At Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Have Hit The Brakes
May 10With EPS Growth And More, Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Makes An Interesting Case
Mar 12Is Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) A Risky Investment?
Jan 26Investors Could Be Concerned With Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital
Dec 19With EPS Growth And More, Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Makes An Interesting Case
Dec 03Is Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) A Risky Investment?
Oct 16Middlesex Water unit gets contract to manage Avalon water, sewer utility
Aug 17Middlesex Water GAAP EPS of $0.50, revenue of $39.68M misses by $1.32M
Jul 29Shareholder Returns
| MSEX | US Water Utilities | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -10.0% | -4.4% | -2.1% |
| 1Y | -17.9% | -6.6% | 17.2% |
Return vs Industry: MSEX underperformed the US Water Utilities industry which returned -6.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MSEX underperformed the US Market which returned 20.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| MSEX volatility | |
|---|---|
| MSEX Average Weekly Movement | 5.9% |
| Water Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: MSEX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: MSEX's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 360 | Nadine Duchemin-Leslie | www.middlesexwater.com |
Middlesex Water Company owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems in the United States. It operates in two segments, Regulated and Non-Regulated. The Regulated segment collects, treats, and distributes water on a retail and wholesale basis to residential, commercial, industrial, and fire protection customers; and provides regulated wastewater system in New Jersey, Pinelands Wastewater.
Middlesex Water Company Fundamentals Summary
| MSEX fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$915.42m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$42.94m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$194.82m |
Is MSEX overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| MSEX income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$194.82m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$92.63m |
| Gross Profit | US$102.20m |
| Other Expenses | US$59.26m |
| Earnings | US$42.94m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.34 |
| Gross Margin | 52.46% |
| Net Profit Margin | 22.04% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 85.3% |
How did MSEX perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does MSEX pay a reliable dividends?
See MSEX dividend history and benchmarks| Middlesex Water dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Nov 17 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Dec 01 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 11 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 25 days |
Does MSEX pay a reliable dividends?
See MSEX dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/11/04 14:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Middlesex Water Company is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Benjamin Kallo | Baird |
| Davis Sunderland | Baird |
| Ross Fowler | BofA Global Research |