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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.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) reported strong financial results for Q2 2024. Net income increased 6.5% to $10.5 million, with diluted earnings per share rising to $0.59 from $0.55 in Q2 2023. Quarterly consolidated operating revenues grew 14.8% to $49.1 million, driven by NJBPU-approved base rate increases and higher commercial and industrial billings in the Middlesex System.
Year-to-date performance showed significant improvement, with net income up $5.5 million and diluted EPS reaching $1.18, compared to $0.88 in the same period of 2023. The company's focus on infrastructure investment through RENEW and Water for Tomorrow® programs continues, with plans to file a general rate case in Delaware in Q3 2024. Middlesex also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.325 per share, marking its 51st consecutive year of dividend increases.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.325 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on September 3, 2024 to shareholders of record as of August 15, 2024. This announcement continues the company's long-standing tradition of paying cash dividends, which it has maintained continually since 1912.
Middlesex Water provides regulated and unregulated water and wastewater utility services, primarily in New Jersey and Delaware, through various subsidiary companies. The company's commitment to consistent dividend payments reflects its financial stability and dedication to shareholder value.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) has appointed Mohammed G. (Rally) Zerhouni as the new Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, effective June 24, 2024. This strategic succession follows a comprehensive search to replace A. Bruce O’Connor, who will retire on June 21, 2024, after 34 years of service. Zerhouni brings over 20 years of finance experience in the regulated utility sector, having held senior roles at SJW Group and Veolia North America. Middlesex Water President and CEO Nadine Leslie expressed confidence in Zerhouni's ability to navigate industry challenges and maintain financial excellence. The company serves nearly half a million people in New Jersey and Delaware, providing a range of water and wastewater services.
Middlesex Water Company is initiating a $9.7 million project to upgrade Woodbridge, NJ’s drinking water infrastructure, starting June 2024. The initiative, part of the RENEW program, will update 18,550 linear feet of water mains, service lines, valves, and hydrants. Additionally, the 'Knocking Out Lead' program aims to replace lead and galvanized steel service lines, aligning with New Jersey’s mandate to replace all such lines by 2031, at no direct cost to qualifying customers. This is the 29th year of the RENEW program, aiming to maintain system resiliency and protect public health. The project is expected to complete in 8-9 months, with road restoration by spring 2025. Weekly updates will be provided online, and temporary water outages will be communicated in advance.
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ: MSEX) announces that Dennis W. Doll, its Chairman, has received the Distinguished Service Award from the New Jersey Utilities Association (NJUA) during its 2024 Annual Conference. Doll, who joined Middlesex Water in 2004, has held various key roles including President and CEO. Throughout his tenure, the company achieved significant customer growth, initiated the 'Water for Tomorrow' capital improvement program, enhanced security measures, and made critical investments to meet regulatory requirements. Recently retired as President and CEO, Doll continues to serve as Chairman until May 2025. NJUA also honored the late Joseph Fiordaliso for his contributions to cleaner energy in New Jersey.
Middlesex Water held its Annual Shareholders Meeting online on May 21, 2024. Shareholders re-elected Kim C. Hanemann and Ann L. Noble and elected Nadine Leslie as Class I Directors for three-year terms, and re-elected Dennis W. Doll as a Class II Director for a one-year term. They also approved executive compensation and ratified Baker Tilly US, LLP as the external auditor for 2024. Key discussions included financial results, capital investments in New Jersey and Delaware, major treatment plant upgrades, and governance and sustainability initiatives. An audio webcast of the meeting is available for one year on the company’s website.
Middlesex Water Company reported strong first quarter 2024 financial results, with net income increasing by 82.1% to $10.7 million, diluted earnings per share rising by 78.8% to $0.59, and revenues increasing by 6.2% to $40.5 million. The company's capital investment plan is on schedule, and a dividend of $0.325 per share is payable in June. The annual dividend rate has been increased for fifty-one consecutive years.
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