Middlesex Water Company (MSEX)
NASDAQ: MSEX · Real-Time Price · USD
55.46
+0.91 (1.67%)
Mar 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Middlesex Water Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts that cover Middlesex Water Company stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $60.33, which forecasts a 8.78% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $52 and the highest is $66.
Price Target: $60.33 (+8.78%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Dec 5, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Middlesex Water Company stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Capital Markets | Freedom Capital Markets | Hold Initiates $52 | Hold | Initiates | $52 | -6.24% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $73 → $63 | Buy | Maintains | $73 → $63 | +13.60% | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott | Janney Montgomery Scott | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $66 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $66 | +19.00% | May 12, 2025 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott | Janney Montgomery Scott | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Apr 4, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Hold → Buy Upgrades $61 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $61 | +9.99% | Mar 3, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
217.10M
from 194.69M
Increased by 11.51%
Revenue Next Year
240.98M
from 217.10M
Increased by 11.00%
EPS This Year
2.68
from 2.36
Increased by 13.61%
EPS Next Year
3.01
from 2.68
Increased by 12.31%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 235.6M | 250.7M | |||
| Avg | 217.1M | 241.0M | |||
| Low | 198.3M | 229.0M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.0% | 15.5% | |||
| Avg | 11.5% | 11.0% | |||
| Low | 1.8% | 5.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.85 | 3.17 | |||
| Avg | 2.68 | 3.01 | |||
| Low | 2.49 | 2.82 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.7% | 18.4% | |||
| Avg | 13.6% | 12.3% | |||
| Low | 5.6% | 5.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.