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Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) is an investor-owned water and wastewater utility serving customers in New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania. This news page aggregates company announcements, earnings releases and other updates that help investors and observers follow developments affecting MSEX stock and the company’s regulated and non-regulated operations.
Readers can find coverage of quarterly and year-to-date earnings results, including details on operating revenues, expenses and segment performance as reported in company press releases and related Form 8-K filings. Middlesex Water regularly reports on capital investment levels in its water and wastewater infrastructure, highlighting spending to upgrade, replace and enhance the resiliency of treatment facilities, distribution mains and related assets.
News items also include regulatory and rate case developments, such as petitions to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities and the Delaware Public Service Commission for base rate changes and distribution system improvement charges. These updates provide context on how the company seeks to recover prudently incurred investments and support safe and reliable service.
Investors can track dividend declarations and increases, including information on the company’s long history of paying cash dividends and its multi-decade record of annual dividend growth. Additional coverage may feature participation in industry conferences, board and governance updates and selective acquisitions of water utility assets that align with the company’s selective and sustainable growth pillar.
For anyone monitoring MSEX news, this page offers a centralized view of the company’s financial disclosures, regulatory milestones, infrastructure initiatives and corporate actions, helping users understand how these events relate to Middlesex Water’s long-term strategy and utility operations.
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.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) has declared a cash dividend of $0.25625 per share, payable on September 1, 2020, to shareholders on record as of August 14, 2020. With a strong history of dividend payments, the company has increased its annual dividend for 47 consecutive years. Established in 1897, Middlesex Water provides essential water and wastewater services to nearly half a million residents in New Jersey and Delaware, showcasing its commitment to reliable utility services and community support.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) completed its 42” diameter water transmission main project, enhancing water supply and system resilience for over 300,000 residents in eastern Middlesex County, NJ. The $50 million project began in March 2018 and was finalized with paving in June 2020. This initiative is part of the company's $300 million Water for Tomorrow® infrastructure plan aimed at improving service quality and reliability. CEO Dennis W. Doll emphasized the project’s success amid operational challenges and community cooperation, marking a significant milestone for the company.
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Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) will have its Chairman, President and CEO Dennis Doll participate in the Baird Food, Fuel, and Water Symposium on June 17, 2020, at 8 a.m. EDT. During the event, Mr. Doll will give a company overview and engage in a fireside chat with Baird Sr. Research Analyst Ben Kallo, CFA, and Research Associate David Katter, focusing on Middlesex Water and the water industry.
A replay of the webcast will be available on Middlesex Water's website under the Investors section after the symposium.
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Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) has committed over $61,000 to support 14 organizations in New Jersey and Delaware as part of its COVID-19 relief efforts. The contributions, matched two-for-one by the company and its subsidiary, have aided local food banks and first responders. The company has also suspended water service shutoffs for non-payment and is continuing essential construction projects and workforce additions to ensure service reliability during the pandemic. Chairman Dennis W. Doll emphasized their commitment to community health and economic stability.