MSEX
Middlesex Water Company NASDAQ Listed Feb 21, 1973$52.11
+0.52%
vs $51.84
Mkt Cap $970.5M
52w Low $44.17
44.1% of range
52w High $62.18
50d MA $52.31
200d MA $52.99
P/E (TTM)
22.0x
EV/EBITDA
14.0x
P/B
1.9x
Debt/Equity
0.8x
ROE
8.7%
P/FCF
-27.9x
RSI (14)
48.20
ATR (14)
$1.32
Beta
0.85
50d MA
$52.31
200d MA
$52.99
Avg Volume
119.3K
Middlesex Water Company owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems. 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, as well as provides regulated wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware. The Non-Regulated segment provides non-regulated contract services for the operation and maintenance of municipal and private water and wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware. The company was incorporated in 1896 and is headquartered in Iselin, New Jersey.
485C Route 1 South · Iselin, NJ 08830 · US
| Date | Time | Est | Rptd | Surp | Base | Gap% | D1% | D2% | D3% | D4% | D5% | Guide ▲★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | AMC | 0.57 | 0.57 | +0.0% | 50.88 | +0.0% | +0.1% | +0.7% | -0.7% | +0.4% | +0.5% | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | AMC | 0.49 | 0.46 | -6.1% | 54.47 | +2.2% | -0.6% | +1.2% | -0.6% | +0.2% | -1.7% | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | AMC | 0.86 | 0.77 | -10.5% | 57.47 | -14.6% | -13.1% | +9.9% | -3.3% | -0.5% | +1.4% | — |
| Jul 31, 2025 | AMC | 0.68 | 0.60 | -11.8% | 51.60 | -0.8% | +1.5% | +1.5% | -2.4% | -0.4% | +3.0% | — |
| May 1, 2025 | AMC | 0.55 | 0.53 | -3.6% | 62.79 | -7.9% | -3.9% | -0.9% | +2.2% | -1.0% | -0.9% | — |
| Feb 28, 2025 | AMC | 0.36 | 0.49 | +36.1% | 50.13 | +6.1% | +15.8% | +2.6% | -0.9% | +3.6% | +5.2% | — |
| Oct 31, 2024 | AMC | 0.68 | 0.80 | +17.6% | 61.19 | +2.9% | +6.7% | -1.5% | +4.0% | +2.6% | +0.0% | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | AMC | 0.64 | 0.59 | -7.8% | 66.48 | -1.3% | -0.8% | +1.4% | -5.6% | -3.0% | +0.0% | — |
| May 8, 2024 | AMC | 0.47 | 0.59 | +25.5% | 54.44 | +3.6% | +4.6% | +1.6% | +0.0% | -0.9% | -0.4% | — |
| Feb 29, 2024 | AMC | 0.52 | 0.32 | -38.5% | 50.89 | -1.9% | +0.8% | +0.2% | +0.2% | +0.7% | -0.8% | — |
| Nov 9, 2023 | AMC | 0.87 | 0.56 | -35.6% | 63.33 | -0.0% | -2.6% | +0.5% | +7.3% | -1.2% | -0.1% | — |
| Jul 28, 2023 | AMC | 0.60 | 0.55 | -8.3% | 81.02 | +0.8% | -0.7% | -0.3% | +0.3% | -1.8% | +1.3% | — |
| Date | Firm | Action | Grade | Target | Base | Open | Gap% | D1% | D2% | D3% | D4% | D5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25 | Freedom Broker | Maintains | Hold → Hold | — | $54.48 | $54.55 | +0.1% | +0.2% | -1.7% | +0.6% | +1.0% | +1.7% |
| Nov 3 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $57.47 | $49.08 | -14.6% | -13.1% | +9.9% | -3.3% | -0.5% | +1.4% |
| May 12 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $60.09 | $59.53 | -0.9% | -1.4% | -5.0% | -1.9% | +3.5% | +2.3% |
| Apr 4 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | — | $66.57 | $65.66 | -1.4% | -4.2% | -3.4% | -1.2% | -0.7% | +1.9% |
| Mar 3 | Baird | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | — | $50.13 | $53.20 | +6.1% | +15.8% | +2.6% | -0.9% | +3.6% | +5.2% |
| Nov 1 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $61.19 | $62.95 | +2.9% | +6.7% | -1.5% | +4.0% | +2.6% | +0.0% |
| Aug 5 | Baird | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | — | $66.86 | $62.09 | -7.1% | -5.6% | -3.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -0.5% |
| May 9 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $54.44 | $56.41 | +3.6% | +4.6% | +1.6% | +0.0% | -0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mar 1 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $50.89 | $49.92 | -1.9% | +0.8% | +0.2% | +0.2% | +0.7% | -0.8% |
| May 2 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $72.59 | $72.30 | -0.4% | -4.4% | +3.2% | +1.2% | +2.0% | +0.2% |
| Mar 1 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $76.50 | $76.21 | -0.4% | +0.2% | +0.1% | -1.1% | -1.6% | +0.2% |
| Jun 24 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $84.39 | $88.99 | +5.5% | +1.9% | +0.5% | -0.7% | +0.7% | +1.4% |
| Apr 14 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | — | $81.87 | $80.87 | -1.2% | -0.6% | +1.0% | +0.9% | -0.7% | +1.3% |
| Mar 2 | Janney Capital | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $69.02 | $71.05 | +2.9% | +1.2% | -1.4% | +0.5% | +2.2% | +1.3% |
| Mar 2 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $69.02 | $71.05 | +2.9% | +1.2% | -1.4% | +0.5% | +2.2% | +1.3% |
| Mar 1 | Janney Capital | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $68.67 | $70.08 | +2.1% | +0.5% | +1.2% | -1.4% | +0.5% | +2.2% |
| Dec 4 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $61.56 | $61.88 | +0.5% | +1.2% | +0.4% | +1.3% | -0.3% | +0.4% |
| May 8 | Janney Capital | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $56.79 | $58.47 | +3.0% | +4.5% | +0.8% | +1.3% | +2.6% | -2.0% |
| May 8 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $56.79 | $58.47 | +3.0% | +4.5% | +0.8% | +1.3% | +2.6% | -2.0% |
| Nov 5 | Janney Capital | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $43.78 | $45.98 | +5.0% | +10.7% | +3.4% | +4.4% | -5.0% | -0.6% |
| Nov 5 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | — | $43.78 | $45.98 | +5.0% | +10.7% | +3.4% | +4.4% | -5.0% | -0.6% |
| May 9 | Janney Capital | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | — | $41.36 | $41.00 | -0.9% | -0.7% | +2.3% | -0.4% | -2.0% | +0.2% |
| May 9 | Janney Montgomery Scott | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | — | $41.36 | $41.00 | -0.9% | -0.7% | +2.3% | -0.4% | -2.0% | +0.2% |
| Feb 17 | Janney Capital | Maintains | Neutral → Neutral | — | $36.20 | $36.42 | +0.6% | -1.9% | +1.9% | +2.1% | +1.4% | -0.5% |
| Mar 2 | Baird | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | — | $27.89 | $27.44 | -1.6% | -0.6% | -0.8% | +1.6% | +5.2% | +3.0% |
| Mar 25 | Baird | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | — | $22.39 | $22.50 | +0.5% | -0.8% | +0.8% | -0.5% | +2.0% | +0.2% |
No insider trades available.
8-K
Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% -- 8-K Filing
Middlesex Water Company's first-quarter performance demonstrates operational discipline and progress toward its 2030 growth strategy, positioning the utility favorably for long-term shareholder returns through infrastructure investment and regulatory execution.
Apr 30
8-K · 5.02
!!! Very High
Unknown — 8-K 5.02: Executive Change
An executive departure at Prudential (PRU) or Mestek (MSEX) effective March 26, 2026, signals potential leadership transition risks that could impact strategic direction and near-term operational stability, warranting investor scrutiny of succession planning details.
Mar 26
8-K · 1.01
!! High
Middlesex Water Co -- 8-K 1.01: Material Agreement
Middlesex Water Co engaged BofA Securities as an advisor, likely for strategic financial guidance or potential transaction support, which could signal upcoming corporate actions.
Feb 24
8-K
Middlesex Water Co -- 8-K Filing
Middlesex Water Company's New Jersey rate case received approval, supporting its growth strategy through increased investment in water infrastructure while maintaining service reliability and affordability.
Feb 19
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Valuation
Market Cap
$970.5M
Enterprise Value
$1.32B
P/E (TTM)
21.97x
Forward P/E
20.40x
PEG Ratio
-4.41x
P/B
1.91x
P/S
4.86x
P/FCF
-27.88x
EV/EBITDA
13.97x
Shares Out
18.2M
Financials (TTM)
Revenue
$194.7M
Net Income
$42.8M
EBITDA
$94.4M
Free Cash Flow
-$33.8M
Op Cash Flow
$62.6M
EPS Basic
$2.36
EPS Diluted
$2.36
EPS Forward
$2.56
Gross Margin
39.2%
Op Margin
27.9%
Net Margin
22.0%
Balance Sheet
Total Assets
$1.37B
Total Liab.
$871.7M
Total Equity
$494.0M
Cash
$2.8M
LT Debt
$380.7M
Book Value/Sh
$27.26
Debt/Equity
0.85x
Current Ratio
0.45
Quick Ratio
0.36
Returns & Growth
ROE
8.7%
ROA
3.1%
ROIC
3.7%
Rev Growth YoY
+1.5%
EPS Growth YoY
-4.8%
Price Returns
2W
+1.2%
1M
+3.2%
3M
-2.7%
6M
+2.4%
12M
-9.4%
Technicals
52W High
$62.18
52W Low
$44.17
50d MA
$52.31
200d MA
$52.99
RSI (14)
48.20
ATR (14)
$1.32
Beta
0.85
Avg Volume
119K
Dividends
Div Rate
$1.38
Div Yield
2.7%
Frequency
4
Ex-Div Date
Feb 17, 2026
Analyst Price Targets
Consensus
$53.50
High
$55.00
Low
$52.00
Median
$53.50
Data updated apr 26, 2026 1:26pm
· Source: financialmodelingprep.com