/MSEX
MSEX Stock - Middlesex Water Company
Utilities|Regulated WaterNASDAQ
$51.70-3.40%
$1.82 (-3.40%) • Dec 19
53
GoAI Score
GoAI Score
Weighted average: Momentum (25%) + Sentiment (35%) + Risk (20%) + Value (20%). ≥70 = BUY, ≤35 = SELL.HOLD
Medium Confidence
Momentum
Momentum Score
Based on price vs 50-day MA (40%), 200-day MA (40%), and MA crossover (20%). Higher = stronger uptrend.32
Sentiment
Sentiment Score
Based on analyst price target upside. 50 = neutral, 100 = very bullish (25%+ upside expected).51
Risk Score
Risk Score
Based on stock beta (volatility). Higher score = lower risk. Red (<40) = high volatility, Green (>60) = stable.85
Price Target
Price Target
Average analyst price target from the last quarter. Shows expected upside/downside from current price.+0.6%upside
Target: $52.01
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ENTRY ZONE$51.18 – $52.22
TARGET (TP)$52.00
STOP LOSS$47.56
RISK/REWARD1:0.1
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Financial Statements
Revenue & Profitability Trend
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Revenue
Net Income (Profit)
Net Loss
Key Metrics
Market CapN/A
P/E RatioN/A
Beta0.87
52W High$67.09
52W Low$44.17
Avg VolumeN/A
Income Statement (Fiscal Year)
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $191.88M | $166.27M | $162.43M | $143.14M | $141.59M |
| Gross Profit | $99.51M | $83.16M | $83.34M | $69.47M | $70.80M |
| Gross Margin | 51.9% | 50.0% | 51.3% | 48.5% | 50.0% |
| Operating Income | $53.21M | $39.22M | $47.33M | $33.21M | $37.42M |
| Net Income | $44.35M | $31.52M | $42.43M | $36.54M | $38.42M |
| Net Margin | 23.1% | 19.0% | 26.1% | 25.5% | 27.1% |
| EPS | $2.48 | $1.77 | $2.40 | $2.08 | $2.19 |
Company Overview
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.
Visit WebsiteRating Distribution
Strong Buy
0%
Buy / Outperform
2
40%
Hold / Neutral
2
40%
Sell / Underperform
1
20%
Analyst Consensus🔴 Bearish
2 Bullish3 Neutral/Bearish
Price Targets
$58
Average Target
↑ 12.8% Upside
Now
$56
Low
$58
Average
$61
High
Based on 3 analysts
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 4th 2025 | Janney | Downgrade | Neutral | - |
| March 3rd 2025 | Robert W. Baird | Upgrade | Outperform | $61 |
| December 11th 2024 | BofA Securities | Initiation | Underperform | $56 |
| August 5th 2024 | Robert W. Baird | Downgrade | Neutral | $58 |
| June 24th 2022 | Janney | Upgrade | Buy | - |
Earnings History & Surprises
MSEXBeat Rate
28%
Last 18 quarters
Avg Surprise
-7.5%
EPS vs Estimate
Beats / Misses
5/13
Last 12 quarters
Latest EPS
$0.77
Q4 2025
EPS Surprise History
Q1 24
-38.5%
$0.32vs$0.52
Q2 24
+25.5%
$0.59vs$0.47
Q3 24
-7.8%
$0.59vs$0.64
Q4 24
+17.6%
$0.80vs$0.68
Q1 25
+36.1%
$0.49vs$0.36
Q2 25
-3.6%
$0.53vs$0.55
Q3 25
-11.8%
$0.60vs$0.68
Q4 25
-10.5%
$0.77vs$0.86
Beat Estimate
Missed Estimate
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.47 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.86 | $0.77 | -10.5% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.68 | $0.60 | -11.8% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $0.55 | $0.53 | -3.6% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $0.36 | $0.49 | +36.1% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | $0.68 | $0.80 | +17.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | $0.64 | $0.59 | -7.8% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2024 | May 8, 2024 | $0.47 | $0.59 | +25.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | $0.52 | $0.32 | -38.5% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 | $0.87 | $0.56 | -35.6% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | $0.60 | $0.55 | -8.3% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2023 | May 1, 2023 | $0.47 | $0.33 | -29.8% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 | $0.54 | $0.40 | -25.9% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 | $0.88 | $0.80 | -9.1% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $0.71 | $0.50 | -29.6% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | $0.52 | $0.68 | +30.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | $0.52 | $0.41 | -21.2% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | $0.80 | $0.65 | -18.8% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | $0.59 | $0.62 | +5.1% | ✓ BEAT |
Latest News
Freedom Capital Markets Initiates Coverage On Middlesex Water with Hold Rating, Announces Price Target of $52
➖ NeutralBenzinga•Dec 5, 2025, 07:58 PM
Middlesex Water shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q3 financial results financial results.
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Nov 3, 2025, 05:52 PM
Baird Maintains Outperform on Middlesex Water, Lowers Price Target to $63
➖ NeutralBenzinga•Nov 3, 2025, 12:52 PM
Middlesex Water Q3 EPS $0.77 Misses $0.92 Estimate, Sales $54.091M Miss $56.083M Estimate
📉 NegativeBenzinga•Oct 31, 2025, 08:15 PM
Middlesex Water Raises Dividend From $0.34 To $0.36/Share
📈 PositiveBenzinga•Oct 24, 2025, 08:07 PM
Frequently Asked Questions about MSEX
What is MSEX's current stock price?
Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) is currently trading at $51.70 per share. The stock has moved -3.40% today.
What is the analyst price target for MSEX?
The average analyst price target for MSEX is $52.00, based on 1 analyst.
What sector is Middlesex Water Company in?
Middlesex Water Company operates in the Utilities sector, specifically within the Regulated Water industry. The company is traded on the NASDAQ exchange.
What is MSEX's market cap?
Middlesex Water Company has a market capitalization of $0.93 billion, making it a small-cap company.
Does MSEX pay dividends?
No, Middlesex Water Company does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders.
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