Annual Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, MSEX annual payout ratio is 53.02%, down -25.92% on
- Historical Performance
- MSEX annual payout ratio is down -0.60% over the past 3 years, and up +10.25% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- MSEX annual payout ratio is currently -56.08% below its historical high of 120.72% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- MSEX annual payout ratio is +7.48% above its 3-year low of 49.33% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- MSEX annual payout ratio is higher than 48.67% of companies in Utilities sector
Payout Ratio Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 53.02% | -25.9% | -0.6% | +10.3% | -46.0% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 44.01% | +8.2% | +22.3% | +24.4% | -11.3% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 57.92% | +8.6% | +17.3% | +21.4% | -24.6% | |
| Price | $51.70 | +2.7% | -35.4% | -28.6% | +177.2% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 2.54% | -2.7% | +71.6% | +76.4% | -34.4% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $23.52M | +4.2% | +20.6% | +44.3% | +140.2% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $1.32 | +4.2% | +18.7% | +34.7% | +84.6% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | -$15.89M | +57.5% | +65.7% | +70.1% | -879.8% | |
| Annual Revenue | $191.88M | +15.4% | +34.0% | +42.6% | +110.3% | |
| Annual EPS | $2.47 | +39.8% | +18.9% | +22.6% | +242.4% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 71.57% | -25.9% | |
| 5Y | 71.57% | -25.9% | |
| All | 120.72% | -56.1% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 49.33% | N/A | +7.5% |
| 5Y | 47.62% | N/A | +11.3% |
| All | 46.45% | +14.1% |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of MSEX?
As of today, MSEX annual payout ratio is 53.02%
What is 1-year change in MSEX annual payout ratio?
MSEX annual payout ratio is down -25.92% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in MSEX annual payout ratio?
MSEX annual payout ratio is down -0.60% over the past 3 years
How far is MSEX annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
MSEX annual payout ratio is currently -56.08% below its historical high of 120.72% set on December 31, 2000
How does MSEX annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
MSEX annual payout ratio is higher than 48.67% of companies in Utilities sector
When is MSEX next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for MSEX is on
What is MSEX next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for MSEX has not been scheduled
TTM Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, MSEX TTM payout ratio is 57.92%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- MSEX TTM payout ratio is up +8.59% year-over-year, and up +17.27% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- MSEX TTM payout ratio is currently -56.98% below its historical high of 134.62% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- MSEX TTM payout ratio is +17.27% above its 3-year low of 49.39% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- MSEX TTM payout ratio is higher than 58.93% of companies in Utilities sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 57.92% | +1.4% | +8.6% | +17.3% | +21.4% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 44.01% | -22.5% | +8.2% | +22.3% | +24.4% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 53.02% | – | -25.9% | -0.6% | +10.3% | |
| Price | $51.70 | -8.6% | +2.7% | -35.4% | -28.6% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 2.67% | +11.3% | +2.3% | +80.4% | +85.4% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $24.47M | +1.3% | +5.1% | +19.4% | +37.4% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $1.38 | +1.5% | +4.9% | +16.7% | +32.5% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | -$31.26M | -32.5% | -90.0% | -22.9% | +35.8% | |
| TTM Revenue | $194.82M | -0.5% | +6.2% | +23.6% | +39.5% | |
| TTM EPS | $2.38 | -1.1% | +3.7% | -0.8% | +9.8% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 57.92% | at high | |
| 3Y | 72.34% | -19.9% | |
| 5Y | 72.34% | -19.9% | |
| All | 134.62% | -57.0% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 53.34% | +8.6% | |
| 3Y | 49.39% | +17.3% | |
| 5Y | 47.55% | +21.8% | |
| All | 0.00% | N/A |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of MSEX?
As of today, MSEX TTM payout ratio is 57.92%
What is MSEX TTM payout ratio most recent change?
MSEX TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 9, 2026
What is 1-year change in MSEX TTM payout ratio?
MSEX TTM payout ratio is up +8.59% year-over-year
How far is MSEX TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
MSEX TTM payout ratio is currently -56.98% below its historical high of 134.62% set on November 13, 2000
How does MSEX TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
MSEX TTM payout ratio is higher than 58.93% of companies in Utilities sector
When is MSEX next earnings release?
The next earnings release for MSEX is on
What is MSEX next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for MSEX has not been scheduled
Quarterly Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, MSEX quarterly payout ratio is 44.01%, down -22.49% on
- Historical Performance
- MSEX quarterly payout ratio is up +8.21% year-over-year, and up +22.28% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- MSEX quarterly payout ratio is currently -76.13% below its historical high of 184.40% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- MSEX quarterly payout ratio is +8.21% above its 3-year low of 40.67% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- MSEX quarterly payout ratio is higher than 62.39% of companies in Utilities sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 44.01% | -22.5% | +8.2% | +22.3% | +24.4% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 53.02% | – | -25.9% | -0.6% | +10.3% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 57.92% | +1.4% | +8.6% | +17.3% | +21.4% | |
| Price | $51.70 | -8.6% | +2.7% | -35.4% | -28.6% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 2.67% | +11.3% | +2.3% | +80.4% | +85.4% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $6.14M | +0.4% | +5.5% | +19.4% | +36.3% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $1.38 | +1.5% | +4.9% | +16.7% | +32.5% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | -$8.96M | +33.2% | -596.1% | +2.8% | -0.7% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $54.09M | +9.7% | -1.8% | +13.3% | +35.5% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $0.77 | +28.4% | -3.5% | -4.5% | +6.3% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 69.31% | N/A | -36.5% |
| 3Y | 101.80% | -56.8% | |
| 5Y | 101.80% | -56.8% | |
| All | 184.40% | -76.1% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 44.01% | at low | |
| 3Y | 40.67% | +8.2% | |
| 5Y | 35.99% | +22.3% | |
| All | 30.14% | +46.0% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of MSEX?
As of today, MSEX quarterly payout ratio is 44.01%
What is MSEX quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
MSEX quarterly payout ratio was down -22.49% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in MSEX quarterly payout ratio?
MSEX quarterly payout ratio is up +8.21% year-over-year
How far is MSEX quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
MSEX quarterly payout ratio is currently -76.13% below its historical high of 184.40% set on March 31, 2001
How does MSEX quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
MSEX quarterly payout ratio is higher than 62.39% of companies in Utilities sector
When is MSEX next earnings release?
The next earnings release for MSEX is on
What is MSEX next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for MSEX has not been scheduled
Payout Ratio Formula
Data Sources & References
- MSEX Official Website www.middlesexwater.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66004/000162828025047821/0001628280-25-047821-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66004/000117494725000251/0001174947-25-000251-index.htm
- MSEX Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/MSEX
- MSEX Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/msex
