Middlesex Water Co(MSEX) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
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| Index | RUT | P/E | 21.7 | EPS (ttm) | 2.59 | Insider Own | 2.47% | Shs Outstand | 18.8M | Perf Week | 4.03% |
| Market Cap | 1.06B | Forward P/E | 20.3 | EPS next Y | 4.01% | Insider Trans | -0.13% | Shs Float | 18.4M | Perf Month | 7.19% |
| Enterprise Value | 1.50B | PEG | 2.76 | EPS next Q | 0.82 | Inst Own | 84.48% | Short Float | 3.98% | Perf Quarter | -1.8% |
| Income | 0.05B | P/S | 5.14 | EPS this Y | 12.85% | Inst Trans | 2.28% | Short Ratio | 5.55 | Perf Half Y | 5.2% |
| Sales | 0.21B | P/B | 2.03 | EPS next 5Y | 7.36% | ROA | 3.5% | Short Interest | 0.73M | Perf YTD | 11.5% |
| Book/sh | 27.65 | P/C | 588.56 | EPS past 3/5Y | -0.5% 1.54% | ROE | 9.77% | 52W High | -9.58% ($62.17) | Perf Year | -9.26% |
| Cash/sh | 0.1 | P/FCF | - | Sales past 3/5Y | 6.22% 6.58% | ROIC | 5.21% | 52W Low | 27.28% ($44.17) | Perf 3Y | -11.46% |
| Dividend Est. | $1.44 (2.56%) | EV/EBITDA | 16.21 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 7.26% | Gross Margin | 40.23% | Volatility(W/M) | 1.99% 1.95% | Perf 5Y | -47.45% |
| Dividend TTM | 1.44 | EV/Sales | 7.27 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 5.26% | Oper. Margin | 29.22% | ATR (14) | 1.12 | Perf 10Y | 54.07% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/11/16 | Quick Ratio | 0.41 | EPS Q/Q | 31.61% | Profit Margin | 23.22% | RSI (14) | 61.05 | Recom | 2 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 5.36% 5.82% | Current Ratio | 0.5 | Sales Q/Q | 14.26% | SMA20 | 4.17% ($53.97) | Beta | 0.71 | Target Price | $62 |
| Payout | 58.55% | Debt/Eq | 0.84 | Earnings | 2026/10/29 | SMA50 | 0.97% ($55.68) | Rel Volume | 1.06 | Prev Close | $56.19 |
| Employees | 395 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.76 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 20.3% 3.39% | SMA200 | 3.87% ($54.13) | Avg Volume(3M) | 0.13M | Price | $56.22 |
| IPO | 1980/3/17 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 3887 | Volume | 139,501 | Change | 0.05% |
💧 Middlesex Water (MSEX) is a regulated water utility company in the United States, established in 1897. It provides drinking water and wastewater treatment services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in New Jersey and Delaware. With a stable revenue structure built on two pillars—regulated operations and non-regulated contract services—the company leverages its long operating history to serve as a key player in regional infrastructure.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
10% below its 1-year high.
Traded about as much as usual. That is 106% of its average volume.
Next earnings report: October 29
1 days to go. The ex-dividend date is November 16.
MSEX makes money but has a weak balance sheet
Of every $100 in sales, $29.22 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +12.8% this year.
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The price is about the industry average
For a company expected to earn $100 next year, you would pay $2,030. Peers typically go for $1,771. Compared with its own 5-year average, it is 484% pricier now.
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Results have missed expectations
Frequently misses analyst estimates
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have lost money
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be -47.5%. The S&P 500 did +70% over the same period.
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Dividends are paid consistently
Pays 2.56% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 84.5%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
TMDV ProShares Russell US Dividend Growers ETF 0.02% 
SIXS ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF 0.01% 
PSCU Invesco S&P SmallCap Utilities & Communication Services ETF <0.01% 
SMDV ProShares S&P SmallCap 600 Dividend Aristocrats ETF <0.01% 
XSHD Invesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF <0.01% It ranks #7 of 12 in the industry
Based on market cap of $1B.
CWT#5 California Water Service Group $3B PER 21.5 
HTO#6 H2O America $3B PER 21.6 MSEX#7 Middlesex Water Co $1B PER 21.7 
YORW#8 York Water Co $514M PER 19.8 
CWCO#9 Consolidated Water Co Ltd $434M PER 27.0 
FAQ
What kind of company is MSEX?
MSEX belongs to the Utilities sector and operates in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry.
What is the market cap of MSEX?
The market cap of MSEX is approximately $1.1B, ranking 2,538 within its sector.
Does MSEX pay dividends?
MSEX has a dividend yield of approximately 2.56%, with an annual dividend of $1.44.
What is the P/E ratio of MSEX?
MSEX has a P/E ratio of approximately 21.7x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Utilities sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for MSEX?
MSEX has recorded a 52-week high of $62.17 and a low of $44.17.
