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Middlesex Water Company (MSEX)
NASDAQ:MSEX
MSEX Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$45.42 - $70.73
Previous CloseN/A
Volume21.06K
Average Volume (3M)219.13K
Market Cap
$1.15B
Enterprise Value$1.33B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$6.84M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$175.30M
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.0
Beta0.34
Next Earnings
May 07, 2025EPS Estimate
0.61Last Dividend Ex-Date
Feb 18, 2025Dividend Yield2.07%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.46
Shares Outstanding17,887,453
10 Day Avg. Volume347,167
30 Day Avg. Volume219,131
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.65
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)5.59
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)12.50
P/FCF Ratio12.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.16
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.93
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.97
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$65.00Price Target Upside1.77% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
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Middlesex Water Company News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Middlesex Water Reports Strong 2024 Financial Growth
PremiumCompany Announcements
Middlesex Water Secures Executive Retention Amid Changes---
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital InvestmentThe company plans to invest significantly more in capital projects than previously estimated, marking the largest investment over a three-year period in its history.
EarningsMiddlesex Water Company has been upgraded to Outperform due to strong Q4 results that exceeded estimates for all key metrics.
ValuationMiddlesex Water is trading near its lowest NTM P/E level in the last decade, representing a ~30% discount to its five-year average, making its valuation particularly attractive.
Bears Say
Financial Market VolatilityFinancial market volatility is identified as a risk, potentially affecting the company's performance.
Regulatory RisksRisks for the company include changes in state regulatory climate and weather-related earnings volatility.
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Ownership Overview
1.70% Insiders
19.72% Mutual Funds
13.77% Other Institutional Investors
34.22% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Macro & PoliticalRisks related to catastrophic events or geopolitical conditions that may disrupt the company’s business
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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MSEX FAQ
What was Middlesex Water Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Middlesex Water Company lowest stock price was $45.42 and its highest was $70.73 in the past 12 months.
What is Middlesex Water Company’s market cap?
Middlesex Water Company’s market cap is $1.15B.
When is Middlesex Water Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
Middlesex Water Company’s upcoming earnings report date is May 07, 2025 which is in 34 days.
How were Middlesex Water Company’s earnings last quarter?
Middlesex Water Company released its earnings results on Feb 28, 2025. The company reported $0.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.12.
Is Middlesex Water Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Middlesex Water Company’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Middlesex Water Company pay dividends?
Middlesex Water Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.34 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.07%. See more information on Middlesex Water Company dividends here
What is Middlesex Water Company’s EPS estimate?
Middlesex Water Company’s EPS estimate is 0.61.
How many shares outstanding does Middlesex Water Company have?
Middlesex Water Company has 17,887,453 shares outstanding.
What happened to Middlesex Water Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Middlesex Water Company reported an EPS of $0.49 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.37. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 15.759%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Middlesex Water Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MSEX
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Middlesex Water Company Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$65.00 (1.77% Upside)
$65.00 (1.77% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MSEX Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 4.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $263.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
28.30%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.17%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.55%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Middlesex Water Company
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.
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MSEX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$65.00
▲(1.77% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering MSEX
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
1/1 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+4.50%
reiterated a buy rating 29 days ago
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