Middlesex Water Co

Middlesex Water Co Stock Forecast & Price Prediction

Live Middlesex Water Co Stock (MSEX) Price
$60.61

2

Ratings

  • Buy 1
  • Hold 1
  • Sell 0
Disclaimer : Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as advice to buy or sell any security.

Stock Price

$60.61

P/E Ratio

26.35

Volume Traded Today

$84,900

Dividend

$0.34

52 Week High/low

73.47/45.42

Middlesex Water Co Market Cap

$1.08B

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MSEX Summary

From what 2 stock analysts predict, the share price for Middlesex Water Co (MSEX) might increase by 8.89% in the next year. This is based on a 12-month average estimation for MSEX. Price targets go from $61 to $71. The majority of stock analysts believe MSEX is a buy. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.

MSEX Analyst Ratings

Middlesex Water Co has a total of 2 Wall St Analyst ratings. There are 1 buy ratings, 1 ratings, and 0 sell ratings. Since most analysts have a buy consensus rating, the expectation is that Middlesex Water Co will outperform the market. Investors shouldn't rely purely on analyst ratings; we encourage investors to also take a look at the fundamental and technical analysis in their due diligence.

MSEX stock forecast by analyst

These are the latest 20 analyst ratings of MSEX.

Analyst/Firm

Rating

Price Target

Change

Date

Ben Kallo
Baird

Neutral

$61

Maintains

Nov 1, 2024
Ben Kallo
Baird

Neutral

$58

Downgrade

Aug 5, 2024
Ben Kallo
Baird

Outperform

$58

Maintains

May 9, 2024
Ben Kallo
Baird

Outperform

$59

Maintains

Mar 1, 2024
Ben Kallo
Baird

Outperform

$85

Maintains

May 2, 2023
Ben Kallo
Baird

Outperform

$88

Maintains

Mar 1, 2023
Michael Gaugler
Janney Montgomery Scott

Buy


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Jun 24, 2022

Janney Montgomery Scott

Neutral


Downgrade

Apr 14, 2021

Janney Capital

Buy


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Mar 2, 2021

Janney Montgomery Scott

Buy


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Mar 2, 2021

Baird

Outperform


Initiates

Dec 4, 2019

Janney Capital

Buy


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May 8, 2019

Janney Montgomery Scott

Buy

$66

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May 8, 2019

Janney Montgomery Scott

Buy


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Nov 5, 2018

Janney Capital

Buy


Upgrade

Nov 5, 2018

Janney Montgomery Scott

Neutral


Downgrade

May 9, 2018

Janney Capital

Neutral


Downgrade

May 9, 2018

Janney Montgomery Scott

Neutral


Initiates

Feb 17, 2017

Janney Capital

Neutral


Initiates

Feb 17, 2017

Baird

Neutral


Downgrade

Mar 2, 2016

MSEX Company Information

What They Do: Provides regulated water and wastewater services.

Business Model: Middlesex Water Company generates revenue through its regulated segment by collecting, treating, and distributing water to various customer types, including residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Additionally, it offers regulated wastewater services in New Jersey and Delaware. The company also earns from its non-regulated segment by providing contract services for the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems.

Other Information: Founded in 1896 and based in Iselin, New Jersey, Middlesex Water Company operates in both regulated and non-regulated markets, which allows for diversified revenue streams. Its long-standing presence in the industry indicates a stable business model and established customer relationships.
MSEX
Middlesex Water Co (MSEX)

When did it IPO

1990

Staff Count

355

Country

United States

Sector/Industry

Utilities/Utilities - Regulated Water

CEO

Ms. Nadine M. Duchemin-Leslie

Market Cap

$1.08B

Middlesex Water Co (MSEX) Financial Data

In 2023, MSEX generated $166.3M in revenue, which was a increase of 2.36% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that MSEX's business is growing, and its share price could be worth more in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.

Revenue From 2020

$141.6M

Revenue From 2021

$143.1M

1.09 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2022

$162.4M

13.48 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2023

$166.3M

2.36 %
From Previous Year
  • Revenue TTM $183.4M
  • Operating Margin TTM 34.1%
  • Gross profit TTM $83.2M
  • Return on assets TTM 2.8%
  • Return on equity TTM 9.5%
  • Profit Margin 22.5%
  • Book Value Per Share 24.75%
  • Market capitalisation $1.08B
  • Revenue for 2021 $143.1M
  • Revenue for 2022 $162.4M
  • Revenue for 2023 $166.3M
  • EPS this year (TTM) $2.30

Middlesex Water Co (MSEX) Latest News

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Tue, 26 Nov 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - GlobeNewsWire

Summary - Middlesex Water Company (Nasdaq:MSEX) appointed Gregory Sorensen as Vice President and COO, effective December 16, 2024, as part of its succession planning and realignment efforts.

Why It Matters - Leadership changes can impact company performance and strategy, influencing investor confidence and stock valuation. Monitoring this transition will be key for assessing future growth potential.

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Tue, 26 Nov 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - GlobeNewsWire

Summary - Middlesex Water Company (Nasdaq: MSEX) provides water and wastewater services in New Jersey and Delaware, with recent announcements made on November 26, 2024.

Why It Matters - Middlesex Water Company's announcement could signal changes in management or strategy, impacting operational efficiency and financial performance, which directly affects stock valuation.

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Wed, 06 Nov 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - Seventeen companies raised dividends by an average of 8.3%, indicating strong growth. These firms have at least five years of consistent dividend increases, outperforming benchmarks.

Why It Matters - Consistent dividend increases signal financial health and stability, attracting income-focused investors and potentially boosting stock prices. Strong performers outperforming benchmarks enhance portfolio resilience.

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Thu, 31 Oct 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - GlobeNewsWire

Summary - The company reported diluted earnings per share of $0.80 for the quarter, a 42.9% increase year-over-year, and raised its common dividend by 4.62%.

Why It Matters - Strong earnings growth and a rising dividend signal robust financial health and shareholder value, potentially boosting investor confidence and market position.

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Thu, 31 Oct 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Middlesex Water (MSEX) reported Q3 earnings of $0.80 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.67, and up from $0.56 per share from the previous year.

Why It Matters - Middlesex Water's earnings beat expectations and show year-over-year growth, indicating strong performance and potential for future profitability, which can positively influence stock prices.

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Thu, 24 Oct 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - GlobeNewsWire

Summary - Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share, a 4.62% increase from the previous $0.325 per share in July 2024.

Why It Matters - Middlesex Water's dividend increase signals financial strength and commitment to returning value to shareholders, potentially attracting income-focused investors.

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MSEX Frequently asked questions

The highest forecasted price for MSEX is $71 from at .

The lowest forecasted price for MSEX is $61 from Ben Kallo from Baird

The MSEX analyst ratings consensus are 1 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings, and 0 sell ratings.