Last Price$62.9(3.1%)
Market Cap$1,133.4M
LTM Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
6.2%
5Y avg
(4.0%)
Regulated Water industry
median
1.0%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
(0.5%) overvalued
Middlesex Water Company Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
Crunching data... Almost there!
| Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) | (4.3%) | (4.7%) | (0.9%) | (2.6%) | (0.4%) | (1.0%) | (0.2%) | 1.8% | 3.0% | 2.1% | 5.2% | (0.1%) | (1.4%) | (4.4%) | (7.9%) | (6.9%) | (5.5%) | (3.3%) | (3.7%) | 10.8% |
Overvalued or undervalued?
Check the intrinsic value for MSEX
and see if it's the right time to invest.
Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) comparison analysis
General
LTM Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
Middlesex Water CompanyMSEX
6.2%
15.4%
40.7%
23.1%
Median Peer Set
1.0%
10.8%
13.4%
17.6%
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.CWCO
28.3%
91.5%
208.2%
16.4%
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESPSBS
15.5%
19.7%
16.6%
13.8%
Aris Water Solutions, Inc.ARIS
6.9%
11.0%
233.9%
6.2%
The York Water CompanyYORW
5.5%
5.5%
(14.5%)
27.1%
Artesian Resources CorporationARTNA
3.4%
(0.0%)
(12.1%)
16.9%
American States Water CompanyAWR
(1.5%)
(0.0%)
(5.6%)
20.0%
American Water Works Company, Inc.AWK
(3.0%)
10.6%
10.2%
22.4%
Essential Utilities, Inc.WTRG
(3.6%)
1.6%
16.7%
28.5%
SJW GroupSJW
(4.4%)
11.6%
6.7%
12.6%
California Water Service GroupCWT
(9.1%)
30.5%
258.2%
18.4%
MSEX key stats
USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 74.6 5.1% | 81.1 8.6% | 86.1 6.2% | 91.0 5.7% | 91.2 0.2% | 102.7 12.6% | 102.1 (0.6%) | 110.4 8.1% | 114.8 4.0% | 117.1 2.0% | 126.0 7.6% | 132.9 5.5% | 130.8 (1.6%) | 138.1 5.6% | 134.6 (2.5%) | 141.6 5.2% | 143.1 1.1% | 162.4 13.5% | 166.3 2.4% | 191.9 15.4% |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60.5 | 60.7 | 59.1 | 65.2 | 65.5 | 64.7 | 71.6 | 68.0 | 70.8 | 73.7 | 79.1 | 83.1 | 0.0 |
% margin | 74.6 100.0% | 81.1 100.0% | 86.1 100.0% | 91.0 100.0% | 91.2 100.0% | 102.7 100.0% | 102.1 100.0% | 49.9 45.2% | 54.1 47.1% | 58.0 49.5% | 60.9 48.3% | 67.4 50.7% | 66.1 50.6% | 66.5 48.2% | 66.6 49.5% | 70.8 50.0% | 69.5 48.5% | 83.3 51.3% | 83.2 50.0% | 191.9 100.0% |
| Operating Expenses | 57.4 | 59.7 | 63.4 | 67.0 | 71.1 | 76.1 | 77.9 | 21.8 | 22.8 | 23.3 | 25.0 | 26.7 | 27.5 | 29.4 | 31.1 | 29.4 | 36.3 | 38.9 | 43.9 | 138.7 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
% margin | 17.2 23.1% | 21.3 26.3% | 22.7 26.3% | 24.0 26.4% | 20.2 22.1% | 26.6 25.9% | 24.2 23.7% | 27.6 25.0% | 31.0 27.0% | 34.4 29.4% | 35.8 28.4% | 40.6 30.6% | 38.6 29.5% | 37.1 26.9% | 35.5 26.4% | 37.4 26.4% | 33.2 23.2% | 47.3 29.1% | 39.2 23.6% | 53.2 27.7% |
| Interest Income | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Interest Expense | 0.0 | 7,012.5 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 9.4 | 10.7 | 12.8 |
| Pre-tax Income | 11.7 | 15.1 | 17.6 | 18.3 | 15.1 | 21.1 | 20.0 | 21.8 | 25.3 | 28.4 | 30.6 | 34.5 | 33.9 | 33.4 | 30.7 | 34.3 | 31.1 | 45.7 | 32.6 | 51.3 |
% effective tax rate | 3.2 27.6% | 5.0 33.4% | 5.7 32.6% | 6.1 33.2% | 5.2 34.1% | 6.8 32.1% | 6.5 32.7% | 7.4 33.9% | 8.6 34.1% | 9.9 35.0% | 10.6 34.5% | 11.7 34.0% | 11.1 32.7% | 0.9 2.8% | (3.1) (10.2%) | (4.1) (12.0%) | (5.5) (17.7%) | 3.2 7.1% | 1.0 3.2% | 6.9 13.5% |
% margin | 8.5 11.4% | 10.0 12.4% | 11.8 13.8% | 12.2 13.4% | 10.0 10.9% | 14.3 13.9% | 13.4 13.2% | 14.4 13.0% | 16.6 14.5% | 18.4 15.7% | 20.0 15.9% | 22.7 17.1% | 22.8 17.4% | 32.5 23.5% | 33.9 25.2% | 38.4 27.1% | 36.5 25.5% | 42.4 26.1% | 31.5 19.0% | 44.4 23.1% |
| EPS | 0.72 | 0.83 | 0.88 | 0.90 | 0.73 | 0.96 | 0.85 | 0.90 | 1.04 | 1.14 | 1.23 | 1.39 | 1.39 | 1.98 | 2.02 | 2.19 | 2.08 | 2.40 | 1.77 | 2.49 |
| Diluted EPS | 0.71 | 0.82 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.72 | 0.96 | 0.84 | 0.90 | 1.03 | 1.13 | 1.22 | 1.38 | 1.38 | 1.96 | 2.01 | 2.18 | 2.07 | 2.39 | 1.76 | 2.48 |
% margin | 24.4 32.7% | 29.2 36.0% | 29.9 34.7% | 31.9 35.1% | 30.1 33.0% | 37.0 36.0% | 36.0 35.2% | 39.3 35.6% | 42.8 37.3% | 46.6 39.8% | 48.9 38.8% | 53.6 40.3% | 52.8 40.4% | 53.5 38.8% | 51.6 38.3% | 58.5 41.3% | 62.0 43.3% | 74.1 45.6% | 72.7 43.7% | 92.1 48.0% |
Discover more Stock Ideas
Undervalued stocks right now
Discover the top 20 best undervalued stocks to buy for Mar 2025, listed on the Nasdaq or NYSE.
3M Return 32.1%
S&P Outperformance 19.1%
Next 3M Predicted Return 20.3%
Undervalued growth stocks
Discover the top 20 best undervalued large-cap growth stocks to buy for Mar 2025, listed on the Nasdaq or NYSE.
3M Return 35.3%
S&P Outperformance 22.3%
Next 3M Predicted Return 26.8%
Undervalued dividend stocks
Discover the top 20 best undervalued high-yield dividend stock that offers both growth potential and attractive dividend returns for Mar 2025.
3M Return 28.4%
S&P Outperformance 15.4%
Next 3M Predicted Return 16.9%
FAQ
1) What is Middlesex Water Company's Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 6.2%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) for Middlesex Water Company have been (2.8%) over the past three years, and (4.2%) over the past five years.
2) Is Middlesex Water Company's Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) Good?
As of today, Middlesex Water Company's Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 6.2%, which is higher than industry median of 1.0%. It indicates that Middlesex Water Company's Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is Good.