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Middlesex Water Company reports developments for a regulated water and wastewater utility serving customers in New Jersey and Delaware through the Middlesex System and Tidewater Utilities. Company news commonly covers quarterly and annual earnings, infrastructure investment, rate proceedings, customer consumption and growth, cash dividends, and system acquisitions.
Updates also include subsidiary actions such as Delaware water system operations, PFAS-related customer credits, contract services, and executive finance and accounting appointments. The company's recurring disclosures connect utility capital programs, regulatory outcomes, customer service, and non-regulated service activity.
Middlesex Water Company has appointed Dr. Joshua Bershad to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Dr. Bershad, currently Executive Vice President at RWJBarnabas Health and Chief Medical Officer at Rutgers Athletics, will stand for election as a Class III Director at the Annual Meeting on May 25, 2021. His rich experience in healthcare and executive roles is expected to enhance the company's governance. Middlesex Water, serving nearly half a million customers, is dedicated to providing essential water services and improving public health.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) announced that its Chairman, President, and CEO, Dennis W. Doll, will present at the BofA Securities 2020 Virtual Water Conference on December 10, 2020. His presentation will cover the company’s financial performance, operational highlights, pandemic service delivery, and progress on its largest capital program ever. The event gathers water industry leaders, regulators, and investors to discuss sustainable infrastructure and regulations. The presentation will be available on the company's website following the event.
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Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) reported strong Q3 2020 results, with revenues increasing by 5.7% to $39.9 million, driven by higher water consumption and customer growth. Net income rose 14.6% to $12.7 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $0.72, up from $0.66 in Q3 2019. For the nine months ending September 30, 2020, revenues reached $107.0 million, a $5.1 million increase year-on-year. The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.2725 per share, payable on December 1, 2020.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) declared a cash dividend of $0.2725 per share, marking a 6.3% increase from the previous dividend of $0.25625. This raises the annual dividend to $1.09 from $1.02, payable on December 1, 2020 to shareholders of record as of November 13, 2020. The company has maintained dividend payments for over a century and has increased its annual dividend for 48 consecutive years. Chairman Dennis W. Doll credited effective management amid operational challenges for this increase.
Middlesex Water Company announces that Chairman, President, and CEO Dennis Doll will present at the Virtual Utilities Conference hosted by Janney Montgomery Scott on September 16 at 8 a.m. EDT. He will discuss the water industry and provide updates on company developments. The two-day conference will be moderated by Michael Gaugler. The live presentation and its replay will be available on the company's website and the webcast link for MSEX within 90 days.
Middlesex Water provides essential water services to nearly half a million people in New Jersey and Delaware.
Tidewater Utilities, Inc. has received the 2020 Superstar in Business award from the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce, recognizing its ethical standards and innovative business practices in the 60-150 employee category. This award highlights the company's commitment to delivering safe and reliable water services, particularly during challenging times. Tidewater was also awarded the Award of Excellence in the same category in 2019. The company, a subsidiary of Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX), has served Delaware since 1964, focusing on sustainable water and wastewater services.
Tidewater Utilities has promoted key employees as part of its succession planning, reflecting its commitment to operational excellence. Kirsten E. Higgins becomes Vice President of Development and Contract Administration, while Alexis Virdin-Gede is now Director of Water Quality. John Eckeard has been appointed Director of Distribution, and Paul Peris takes on additional responsibilities as Director of Production and Maintenance. President Bruce O’Connor emphasizes the importance of these roles in ensuring high-quality service amid a growing customer base and complex regulations.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) announced a $3.7 million project starting September 8 to upgrade drinking water infrastructure in Metuchen, New Jersey. The initiative, part of the 2020 RENEW Program, will see 3.3 miles of water mains replaced, along with service lines and fire hydrants, enhancing service quality and fire flows. The project is coordinated to minimize disruptions and expected to take four months, with road restoration targeted for spring 2021. Temporary water service interruptions of 2-8 hours may occur.
Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) reported a strong second quarter in 2020, with operating revenues rising by $1.9 million to reach $35.3 million, driven mainly by increased demand from residential customers. Net income increased by $1.6 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $0.55, up from $0.49 in the same quarter of 2019. The completion of a $50 million transmission pipeline project is a significant milestone. While operating expenses rose by $0.8 million, a decrease in income tax expense helped bolster net income. A cash dividend of $0.25625 per share has been declared, payable on September 1, 2020.