Last Price$62.9(3.1%)
Market Cap$1,133.4M
LTM Operating Income margin
27.7%
5Y avg
25.6%
Regulated Water industry
median
29.4%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
(0.5%) overvalued
Middlesex Water Company Operating Income margin
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Income margin | 23.1% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.4% | 22.1% | 25.9% | 23.7% | 25.0% | 27.0% | 29.4% | 28.4% | 30.6% | 29.5% | 26.9% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 23.2% | 29.1% | 23.6% | 27.7% |
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Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) Operating Income margin comparison analysis
General
LTM Operating Income margin
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
Middlesex Water CompanyMSEX
27.7%
15.4%
40.7%
23.1%
Median Peer Set
31.2%
10.8%
13.4%
17.6%
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESPSBS
44.8%
19.7%
16.6%
13.8%
The York Water CompanyYORW
37.4%
5.5%
(14.5%)
27.1%
American Water Works Company, Inc.AWK
36.7%
10.6%
10.2%
22.4%
Essential Utilities, Inc.WTRG
36.3%
1.6%
16.7%
28.5%
Artesian Resources CorporationARTNA
31.4%
(0.0%)
(12.1%)
16.9%
American States Water CompanyAWR
31.0%
(0.0%)
(5.6%)
20.0%
Aris Water Solutions, Inc.ARIS
24.8%
11.0%
233.9%
6.2%
California Water Service GroupCWT
24.0%
30.5%
258.2%
18.4%
SJW GroupSJW
22.8%
11.6%
6.7%
12.6%
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.CWCO
18.7%
91.5%
208.2%
16.4%
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% |
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FAQ
1) What is Middlesex Water Company's Operating Income margin?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Operating Income margin is 27.7%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Operating Income margin for Middlesex Water Company have been 25.4% over the past three years, and 26.9% over the past five years.
2) Is Middlesex Water Company's Operating Income margin Good?
As of today, Middlesex Water Company's Operating Income margin is 27.7%, which is lower than industry median of 29.4%. It indicates that Middlesex Water Company's Operating Income margin is Bad.