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MSEX reported Third Quarter 2026 results. The stock moved +2.6% on the print.
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Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) Q3 FY2026 earnings

October 30, 2026 · SharpeIQ Research Desk

Reported results

  • Operating revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, were $60.2 million, an increase of $6.1 million compared to the same quarter last year.
  • Net income for the third quarter of 2026 was $18.0 million, compared to $14.0 million for the same quarter in 2025.
  • Diluted earnings per share for the third quarter of 2026 were $0.95, compared to $0.77 for the third quarter of 2025.
  • Operating expenses for the third quarter of 2026 were $37.9 million, an increase of approximately $1.6 million compared to the same period last year.
  • Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, was $43.4 million, with diluted earnings per share of $2.31.
  • Middlesex invested approximately $84 million in water and wastewater utility infrastructure during the nine months ended September 30, 2026.

Guidance

  • Middlesex has a planned 2026 annual investment of approximately $126 million.

Price and volatility reaction

The stock moved +2.6% on the print. No front-expiry chain was on file, so there is no straddle expected move. 30-day ATM implied volatility moved +1.8 vol points across the event (constant-maturity series — not the front-week crush).

MeasureValueBasis
Close before release55.352026-10-29
Close after release56.792026-10-30
Realised move+2.6%close to close
30d ATM IV change+1.8 vol ptsconstant-maturity series, not the front expiry
Price and volatility reaction. Closes either side of the release. No front-expiry chain on file for a straddle expected move. SharpeIQ — listed option chain and price_history

Source

The figures above come from the earnings release the company filed with the SEC on 2026-10-29 (8-K, Item 2.02). Read the original filing on sec.gov.

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