Middlesex Water Company (MSEX)
NASDAQ: MSEX · Real-Time Price · USD
51.91
+0.56 (1.09%)
Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Middlesex Water Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 4 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Middlesex Water Company stock ranges from a low of $52 to a high of $66. The average analyst price target of $59.25 forecasts a 14.14% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $59.25 (+14.14%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
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 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Capital Markets | Freedom Capital Markets | Hold Initiates $52 | Hold | Initiates | $52 | +0.17% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $73 → $63 | Buy | Maintains | $73 → $63 | +21.36% | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott | Janney Montgomery Scott | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $66 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $66 | +27.14% | 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 | +17.51% | Mar 3, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
199.39M
from 191.88M
Increased by 3.92%
Revenue Next Year
216.35M
from 199.39M
Increased by 8.51%
EPS This Year
2.38
from 2.47
Decreased by -3.69%
EPS Next Year
2.69
from 2.38
Increased by 13.16%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 209.9M | 233.1M | |
| Avg | 199.4M | 216.4M | |
| Low | 185.8M | 198.3M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.4% | 16.9% | |
| Avg | 3.9% | 8.5% | |
| Low | -3.2% | -0.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.45 | 2.78 | |
| Avg | 2.38 | 2.69 | |
| Low | 2.28 | 2.58 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -0.9% | 17.1% | |
| Avg | -3.7% | 13.2% | |
| Low | -7.5% | 8.4% |
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.