Utilities
Live Price
Offline$52.95
+0.93% today
1Y Change
-4.62%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Coverage: 247 bars · Jun 25, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) is a Utilities stock with a market cap of $950.00M and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $52.95 and down 4.6% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +1.5%, EPS growth of -4.8%, a dividend yield of 2.7%. What stands out right now is revenue +1.5%, EPS -4.8%, free cash flow -112.4% with operating margin 28.1% and ROIC 4.0%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.7%. Valuation sits in the middle of the pack at P/E 21.0 and price/sales 4.8. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines MSEX price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Utilities peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
MSEX
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
MSEX Max Drawdown
-21.58%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for MSEX and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
2.75%
Trailing 12M Payout
$1.06
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.36 | $0.36 | Quarterly |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.36 | $0.36 | Quarterly |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.33 | $0.33 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $0.33 | $0.33 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.33 | $0.33 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.33 | $0.33 | Quarterly |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.31 | $0.31 | Quarterly |
| May 11, 2023 | May 12, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | $0.31 | $0.31 | Quarterly |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Feb 14, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | $0.31 | $0.31 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $0.31 | $0.31 | Quarterly |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | $0.29 | $0.29 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.29 | $0.29 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Feb 14, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | $0.29 | $0.29 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | $0.29 | $0.29 | Quarterly |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | $0.27 | $0.27 | Quarterly |
| May 13, 2021 | May 14, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 | $0.27 | $0.27 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 | $0.27 | $0.27 | Quarterly |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 | $0.27 | $0.27 | Quarterly |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 | $0.26 | $0.26 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2020 | May 15, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 | $0.26 | $0.26 | Quarterly |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Feb 14, 2020 | Mar 2, 2020 | $0.26 | $0.26 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | Dec 2, 2019 | $0.26 | $0.26 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Aug 15, 2019 | Sep 3, 2019 | $0.24 | $0.24 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | Jun 3, 2019 | $0.24 | $0.24 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | $0.24 | $0.24 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 | Dec 3, 2018 | $0.24 | $0.24 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Aug 15, 2018 | Sep 4, 2018 | $0.22 | $0.22 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2018 | May 15, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | $0.22 | $0.22 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 | $0.22 | $0.22 | Quarterly |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Nov 9, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | $0.22 | $0.22 | Quarterly |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | $0.21 | $0.21 | Quarterly |
| May 10, 2017 | May 12, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 | $0.21 | $0.21 | Quarterly |
| Feb 9, 2017 | Feb 13, 2017 | Mar 1, 2017 | $0.21 | $0.21 | Quarterly |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Nov 10, 2016 | Dec 1, 2016 | $0.21 | $0.21 | Quarterly |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Aug 12, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
| May 11, 2016 | May 13, 2016 | Jun 1, 2016 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
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