Middlesex Water Company (MSEX)
NASDAQ: MSEXUtilitiesWater SupplyUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 53.43 0.00%
MSEX stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $1.01B
- P/E (TTM)
- 20.63
- Forward P/E
- 17.87
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.59
- Dividend yield
- 2.66% ($1.42)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 17, 2026
- 52-week range
- 44.17 – 62.18
- Day range
- 52.76 – 53.74
- Volume / Avg
- 96.56K / 136.09K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 18.84M
- Next earnings
- Oct 30, 2026
52-week range
MSEX stock today
Shares of Middlesex Water (MSEX) finished higher on Oct 9 at $53.43, a gain of 0.66% or $0.35 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.59% gain. Shares are 14.1% below their 52-week high of $62.18, set on Oct 27, 2025 and 21.0% above the 52-week low of $44.17, in the middle of the past year's range. MSEX is up 5.3% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.2%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 3.8%.
At 20.6x trailing earnings, Middlesex Water trades in line with the peer-group median of 20.6x. Its forward P/E of 17.9x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 30. Middlesex Water pays an annual dividend of $1.42 per share, a 2.66% yield at the current price.
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About Middlesex Water
Company profileMiddlesex 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 company collects, treats, and distributes water on a retail and wholesale basis to residential, commercial, industrial, and fire protection customers; and provides regulated wastewater system.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Water Supply
- CEO
- Ms. Nadine M. Duchemin-Leslie
- Headquarters
- Iselin, NJ
- Employees
- 395
- Website
- middlesexwater.com
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (2 analysts)
none
Avg. price target
$61.00+14.17%
- Strong buy 0
- Buy 1
- Hold 1
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Oct 30, 2026
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $1.42
- Dividend yield
- 2.66%
- Last payment
- $0.36
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 17, 2026
Middlesex Water peers
Utilities sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORWYork Water Company (The) | 31.06 | +0.29% | $504.06M | vs MSEX |
| CWCOConsolidated Water Co. Ltd. | 30.58 | +0.84% | $489.67M | vs MSEX |
| ARTNAArtesian Resources Corporation Class A | 33.63 | +0.27% | $347.30M | vs MSEX |
| CDZICADIZ Inc. | 3.42 | -2.84% | $289.60M | vs MSEX |
| PCYOPure Cycle Corporation | 11.11 | +1.00% | $267.72M | vs MSEX |
| GWRSGlobal Water Resources Inc. | 8.14 | -0.25% | $234.39M | vs MSEX |
| HTOH2O America | 58.48 | +0.71% | $2.45B | vs MSEX |
| CWTCalifornia Water Service Group | 45.94 | +0.75% | $2.84B | vs MSEX |
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Middlesex Water stock FAQ
What is Middlesex Water's stock price today?
MSEX last traded at $53.43 as of Oct 9, 4:00 PM EDT, up 0.66% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Middlesex Water pay a dividend?
Yes. Middlesex Water pays $1.42 per share annually, a 2.66% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.36 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 17, 2026.
When is Middlesex Water's next earnings date?
Middlesex Water is expected to report earnings on Friday, October 30, 2026.
What is MSEX's P/E ratio?
MSEX trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 20.63 and a forward P/E of 17.87, compared with a median of 20.6 for its closest peers.
Who is Middlesex Water's CEO?
Ms. Nadine M. Duchemin-Leslie is the chief executive officer of Middlesex Water Company, which has about 395 employees.
Has MSEX ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent MSEX stock split was a 4-for-3 split on Nov 17, 2003, one of 4 splits on record.
What is the MSEX 52-week high?
The 52-week high for MSEX is $62.18 and the 52-week low is $44.17. The stock is currently 14.1% below its high.