Middlesex Water Co (MSEX) Stock Price
MSEXStock
$54.59−6.65%52W
Market Cap$1.03B
P/E24.02x
PEG Ratio18.45
Div yield1.98%
Beta0.72
MSEX Share Price Chart
Favorite Metrics
Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-4.64%
Price vs S&P 500 (4W)0.17%
PEG Ratio18.45
VGM Score43.43
P/E Ratio (Annual)24.02x
Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)1.98%
MSEX Earnings Surprise History
| Quarter | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0.70 | $0.79 | +12.86%(+$0.09) | |
| Q1 2026 | $0.59 | $0.57 | -3.39%(-$0.02) | |
| Q4 2025 | $0.46 | $0.46 | +0.00%(+$0.00) | |
| Q3 2025 | $0.85 | $0.77 | -9.06%(-$0.08) | |
| Q2 2025 | $0.67 | $0.60 | -10.45%(-$0.07) |
MSEX Analyst Recommendations
Jun 2026
Jul 2026
Aug 2026
Sep 2026
4.13
4.13
4.11
4.11
Industry Peers — Water Supply(13)
| Symbol | Value Score | Growth Score | Momentum Score | Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual) | P/E Ratio (Annual) | Payout Ratio (TTM) | Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MSEXMiddlesex Water Co | D | C | C | 2.0% | 24.0x | 54.6% | 0.8x | $54.59 |
| AWKAmerican Water Works Company, Inc | D | C | B | 2.1% | 24.1x | 58.3% | 1.4x | $134.94 |
| SBSCOMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO B SICO DO ESTADO DE SAO PAULO-SABESP ADS'S | C | C | B | 1.6% | 13.3x | 41.6% | 1.1x | $6.26 |
| WTRGEssential Utilities, Inc. | D | C | B | 3.6% | 18.5x | 69.8% | 1.2x | $40.83 |
| AWRAmerican States Water Company | D | C | B | 2.1% | 25.4x | 54.8% | 0.8x | $83.45 |
| CWTCalifornia Water Service | C | C | C | 2.0% | 22.4x | 56.9% | 0.9x | $46.35 |
| HTOH2O America Common Stock | C | D | C | 2.8% | 23.5x | 60.0% | 1.0x | $57.69 |
| YORWYork Water Co | D | C | B | 2.9% | 25.3x | 54.2% | 0.6x | $30.94 |
| CWCOConsolidated Water Co Inc | D | C | D | 1.1% | 24.7x | 55.4% | 0.0x | $28.24 |
| ARTNAArtesian Resources Corp | C | D | B | 2.7% | 15.1x | 54.8% | 0.7x | $33.38 |
| CDZICADIZ, Inc. | F | D | C | — | — | — | 18.6x | $3.87 |
About Middlesex Water Co
Middlesex Water Co is a water utility company providing regulated water collection and distribution services across the U.S. to residential, commercial, industrial, and fire protection customers. The company also operates a non-regulated segment offering contract operations for private water and wastewater systems. The regulated business generates the majority of revenue, driven primarily by residential customer demand.