Middlesex Water Company
$ 53.69
-1.68%
26 Feb - close price
- Market Cap 1,001,428,000 USD
- Current Price $ 53.69
- High / Low $ 54.94 / 53.66
- Stock P/E 22.85
- Book Value 26.67
- EPS 2.39
- Next Earning Report 2026-05-06
- Dividend Per Share $1.38
- Dividend Yield 2.53 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-03-02
- ROA 0.03 %
- ROE 0.09 %
- 52 Week High 65.37
- 52 Week Low 43.58
About
Middlesex Water Company owns and operates regulated water and wastewater utility systems. The company is headquartered in Iselin, New Jersey.
Analyst Target Price
$57.00
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-26 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-07-29 | 2025-05-06 | 2025-02-26 | 2024-10-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-05-08 | 2024-02-29 | 2023-11-09 | 2023-07-28 | 2023-05-01 |
| Reported EPS | 0.46 | 0.77 | 0.6 | 0.53 | 0.49 | 0.8 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.32 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.33 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.465 | 0.87 | 0.655 | 0.57 | 0.36 | 0.68 | 0.64 | 0.47 | 0.52 | 0.87 | 0.6 | 0.47 |
| Surprise | -0.005 | -0.1 | -0.055 | -0.04 | 0.13 | 0.12 | -0.05 | 0.12 | -0.2 | -0.31 | -0.05 | -0.14 |
| Surprise Percentage | -1.0753% | -11.4943% | -8.3969% | -7.0175% | 36.1111% | 17.6471% | -7.8125% | 25.5319% | -38.4615% | -35.6322% | -8.3333% | -29.7872% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-06 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.52 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-02 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-09-02 | 2025-06-02 | 2025-03-03 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-09-03 | 2024-06-03 | 2024-03-01 | 2023-12-01 |
| Amount | $0.36 | $0.36 | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.325 | $0.325 | $0.325 | $0.325 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $1.38 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.53% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-03-02 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-02-17 |
Recent News: MSEX
2026-02-26 04:52:51
Middlesex Water (MSEX) has seen recent share price momentum, with returns of about 4% over the past month and 7% over the past three months. Despite this, the stock appears overvalued based on its P/E ratio of 23.7x compared to the industry average and an intrinsic value estimate of $48.35 per share from its discounted cash flow model. Investors should consider regulatory risks and future cash flow valuations when assessing MSEX.
2026-02-24 22:14:35
Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) has updated its at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program, replacing Janney Montgomery Scott LLC with Huntington Securities, Inc. as a sales agent. The company filed an SEC prospectus supplement on February 20, 2026, to reflect this change, maintaining the $110 million offering size and other key terms. An analyst has a Buy rating on MSEX with a $61.00 price target, while TipRanks' AI Analyst, Spark, rates MSEX as Neutral, citing steady but mixed financial performance and reasonable valuation.
2026-02-20 05:46:39
Middlesex Water Company reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025, with diluted earnings per share of $2.36. The company invested $96 million in utility infrastructure during 2025 and plans to invest $506 million from 2026 through 2028. Additionally, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved a settlement agreement for rate increases and established Resiliency and Environmental System Improvement Charges (RESIC) and Distribution System Improvement Charges (DSIC).
2026-02-20 04:14:22
Middlesex Water Co. (MSEX) reported fourth-quarter earnings of $8.6 million, or 46 cents per share, on revenue of $47 million. For the full year, the company posted a profit of $42.8 million, or $2.36 per share, with total revenue reaching $194.7 million. These figures were generated using data from Zacks Investment Research.
2026-02-19 23:51:48
Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) reported its quarterly earnings, missing the consensus EPS estimate by $0.03 with a reported $0.46 EPS against an expected $0.49. Despite the miss, the company's revenue of $46.98 million was roughly in line with analyst estimates. The utilities provider also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share, maintaining a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average target price of $60.33.
2026-02-19 23:02:34
Middlesex Water Co. announced its fourth-quarter financial results, reporting a net income of $8.6 million and earnings of $0.46 per share on $47 million in total revenue. For the full fiscal year, the company achieved a net profit of $42.8 million ($2.36 per share) and $194.7 million in annual revenue.

