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Middlesex Water Company (MSEX)

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Key data on MSEX

Market cap

$1.04B

EPS

2.59

P/E ratio

20.6

Price to sales

4.88

Dividend yield

2.745%

Beta

0.743394

Price on MSEX

Previous close

$56.22

Today's open

$55.87

Day's range

$54.22 - $56.18

52 week range

$44.17 - $61.60

Profile about MSEX

CEO

Nadine Leslie

Employees

360

Headquarters

Iselin, NJ

Exchange

Nasdaq Global Select

Shares outstanding

18843946

Issue type

Common Stock

MSEX industries and sectors

Utilities

Regulated Utilities

News on MSEX

Middlesex Water Company Reports Third Quarter 2026 Earnings

Diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) of $0.95 Invested $84 million in water and wastewater utility infrastructure during the nine months ended September 30, 2026 Declared $0.38 common stock cash dividend, a 5.56% increase ISELIN, N.J., Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlesex Water Company (“Middlesex” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MSEX) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.

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GlobeNewsWire • 4 hours ago

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Dividend Announcements: October 17-23, 2026 (Part 1 Of 2)

I track dividend announcements across 1,200+ stocks. This week, I'm highlighting 42 companies that increased their dividends. Part 1 covers 25 stocks, including two I own. Comfort Systems USA stands out with a 66.7% year-over-year dividend increase, 18.47% upside to fair value, and a Quality Score of 8.93. West Pharmaceutical Services posted the largest increase of the Part 1 stocks (18.18%) and perfect dividend safety, but trades 12.06% above my fair value estimate.

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Seeking Alpha • Oct 28, 2026

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NW Natural vs. Middlesex Water: Which Dividend Is Safer for Retirement?

A Pacific Northwest gas utility expanding into Texas squares off against a New Jersey water company staring down a quarter-billion-dollar cleanup bill, and for retirees living on dividends, picking the wrong one could cost them years of income growth.

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24/7 Wall Street • Oct 27, 2026

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Best Dividend Kings: October 2026

Dividend Kings have outperformed SPY YTD, rising 13.5% versus SPY's 12.32%, with a strong October rebound. Twenty-six Dividend Kings appear both potentially undervalued and offer long-term annualized expected returns of at least 10%. Dividend growth for the Kings in 2026 averages 4.65%, with recent increases from GRC, NWN, and RPM.

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Seeking Alpha • Oct 26, 2026

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Middlesex Water, MetroCity Bankshares and Kontoor Brands Raised Their Dividends. Which Raise Is Built to Last?

A water utility, a community bank, and a denim maker all raised their dividends this week, but each payout runs on a completely different engine, and only one has the track record to prove it can survive whatever comes next.

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24/7 Wall Street • Oct 25, 2026

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Middlesex Water Company Increases Common Dividend by 5.56%

ISELIN, N.J., Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.38 per share on its common stock, a 5.56% increase from the $0.36 per share dividend last declared in July 2026.

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GlobeNewsWire • Oct 23, 2026

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Middlesex Water Company Names Rebecca Stenholm Vice President of Communications and Corporate Affairs

ISELIN, N.J., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) today announced the appointment of Rebecca Stenholm as Vice President of Communications and Corporate Affairs.

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GlobeNewsWire • Oct 20, 2026

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Middlesex Water Company to Report Third Quarter 2026 Earnings on October 29

ISELIN, N.J., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) plans to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, after the market closes on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

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GlobeNewsWire • Oct 15, 2026

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Middlesex Water: Slow And Steady Growth At A Discount

Middlesex Water is a regulated utility with slow, steady growth, strong dividend safety, and a 53-year streak of increases. MSEX is currently slightly undervalued, trading at ~20x 2026E EPS, below its historical 28–33x average, with a fair value estimate of $56.07. Dividend yield is 2.7%, above its 4-year average, with 5–6% annual growth expected and a sustainable 54% payout ratio.

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Seeking Alpha • Oct 13, 2026

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ExxonMobil, Visa Among 16 Dividend Growth Companies To Announce Annual Dividend Increases In October

ExxonMobil is expected to announce its 45th consecutive year of dividend growth in October, with a predicted increase of 4.4–5.8%. XOM's cost-cutting and share buybacks are driving a recovery, with GAAP EPS up 26% and adjusted EPS up 32% in 1H 2026. Dividend growth for XOM is forecast to accelerate modestly, reflecting improved earnings after a period of slower growth and recent acquisitions.

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Seeking Alpha • Oct 5, 2026

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