Annual Dividend (TTM)
$1.7400
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
3.16%
Last ex-date: Feb 17, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
73.43%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
75.76%
Year-over-year change

Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.3600
Last Ex-DateFeb 17, 2026
Last Payment DateMar 2, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)75.76%
3-Year CAGR-34.18%
5-Year CAGR-23.76%
10-Year CAGR-7.76%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)73.43%
5-Year Average$1.1000
10-Year Average$1.0684
First PaymentFeb 8, 1985

Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Feb 17, 2026Feb 17, 2026Mar 2, 2026Jan 27, 2026$0.3600Quarterly
Nov 17, 2025Nov 17, 2025Dec 1, 2025Oct 24, 2025$0.3600Quarterly
Aug 15, 2025Aug 15, 2025Sep 2, 2025Jul 23, 2025$0.3400Quarterly
May 15, 2025May 15, 2025Jun 2, 2025Apr 25, 2025$0.3400Quarterly
Feb 18, 2025Feb 18, 2025Mar 3, 2025Jan 28, 2025$0.3400Quarterly
Nov 15, 2024Nov 15, 2024Dec 2, 2024Oct 24, 2024$0.3400Quarterly
Aug 15, 2024Aug 15, 2024Sep 3, 2024Jul 24, 2024$0.3250Quarterly
May 14, 2024May 15, 2024Jun 3, 2024Apr 25, 2024$0.3250Quarterly
Feb 14, 2024Feb 15, 2024Mar 1, 2024Jan 29, 2024$0.3250Quarterly
Nov 15, 2023Nov 16, 2023Dec 1, 2023Oct 20, 2023$0.3250Quarterly
Aug 10, 2023Aug 11, 2023Sep 1, 2023Jul 20, 2023$0.3125Quarterly
May 11, 2023May 12, 2023Jun 1, 2023Apr 28, 2023$0.3125Quarterly
Feb 13, 2023Feb 14, 2023Mar 1, 2023Feb 3, 2023$0.3125Quarterly
Nov 15, 2022Nov 16, 2022Dec 1, 2022Oct 21, 2022$0.3125Quarterly
Aug 11, 2022Aug 12, 2022Sep 1, 2022Jul 22, 2022$0.2900Quarterly
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022Jun 1, 2022Apr 22, 2022$0.2900Quarterly
Feb 11, 2022Feb 14, 2022Mar 1, 2022Jan 27, 2022$0.2900Quarterly
Nov 15, 2021Nov 16, 2021Dec 1, 2021Oct 20, 2021$0.2900Quarterly
Nov 10, 2021---$0.2900-
Aug 12, 2021Aug 13, 2021Sep 1, 2021Jul 23, 2021$0.2725Quarterly
May 13, 2021May 14, 2021Jun 1, 2021Apr 23, 2021$0.2725Quarterly
Feb 11, 2021Feb 12, 2021Mar 1, 2021Jan 28, 2021$0.2725Quarterly
Nov 12, 2020-Dec 1, 2020Oct 21, 2020$0.2725Quarterly
Aug 13, 2020-Sep 1, 2020Jul 24, 2020$0.2562Quarterly
May 14, 2020-Jun 1, 2020Apr 21, 2020$0.2562Quarterly
Feb 13, 2020-Mar 2, 2020Jan 29, 2020$0.2562Quarterly
Nov 14, 2019-Dec 2, 2019Oct 22, 2019$0.2562Quarterly
Aug 14, 2019-Sep 3, 2019Jul 24, 2019$0.2400Quarterly
May 14, 2019-Jun 3, 2019Apr 25, 2019$0.2400Quarterly
Feb 14, 2019-Mar 1, 2019Jan 29, 2019$0.2400Quarterly
Nov 14, 2018-Dec 3, 2018Oct 24, 2018$0.2400Quarterly
Aug 14, 2018-Sep 4, 2018Jul 26, 2018$0.2238Quarterly
May 14, 2018-Jun 1, 2018Apr 25, 2018$0.2238Quarterly
Feb 14, 2018-Mar 1, 2018Jan 29, 2018$0.2238Quarterly
Nov 8, 2017-Dec 1, 2017Oct 25, 2017$0.2238Quarterly
Aug 9, 2017-Sep 1, 2017Jul 26, 2017$0.2112Quarterly
May 10, 2017-Jun 1, 2017Apr 21, 2017$0.2112Quarterly
Feb 9, 2017-Mar 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017$0.2112Quarterly
Nov 8, 2016-Dec 1, 2016Oct 26, 2016$0.2112Quarterly
Aug 10, 2016-Sep 1, 2016Jul 26, 2016$0.1988Quarterly
May 11, 2016-Jun 1, 2016Apr 28, 2016$0.1988Quarterly
Feb 10, 2016-Mar 1, 2016Jan 28, 2016$0.1988Quarterly
Nov 9, 2015-Dec 1, 2015Oct 21, 2015$0.1988Quarterly
Aug 12, 2015-Sep 1, 2015Jul 23, 2015$0.1925Quarterly
May 13, 2015-Jun 1, 2015Apr 24, 2015$0.1925Quarterly
Feb 11, 2015-Mar 2, 2015Jan 29, 2015$0.1925Quarterly
Nov 12, 2014-Dec 1, 2014Oct 22, 2014$0.1925Quarterly
Aug 13, 2014-Sep 2, 2014Jul 22, 2014$0.1900Quarterly
May 13, 2014-Jun 2, 2014Apr 23, 2014$0.1900Quarterly
Feb 12, 2014-Mar 3, 2014Jan 31, 2014$0.1900Quarterly
Nov 13, 2013-Dec 2, 2013Oct 22, 2013$0.1900Quarterly
Aug 13, 2013-Sep 3, 2013Jul 31, 2013$0.1875Quarterly
May 13, 2013-Jun 3, 2013Apr 24, 2013$0.1875Quarterly
Feb 13, 2013-Mar 1, 2013Jan 25, 2013$0.1875Quarterly
Nov 13, 2012-Dec 3, 2012Oct 23, 2012$0.1875Quarterly
Aug 13, 2012-Sep 3, 2012Jul 25, 2012$0.1850Quarterly
May 11, 2012-Jun 1, 2012Apr 27, 2012$0.1850Quarterly
Feb 13, 2012-Mar 1, 2012Jan 27, 2012$0.1850Quarterly
Nov 10, 2011-Dec 1, 2011Oct 27, 2011$0.1850Quarterly
Aug 11, 2011-Sep 1, 2011Jul 27, 2011$0.1825Quarterly
May 12, 2011-Jun 1, 2011Apr 27, 2011$0.1825Quarterly
Feb 11, 2011-Mar 1, 2011Jan 27, 2011$0.1825Quarterly
Nov 10, 2010-Dec 1, 2010Oct 28, 2010$0.1825Quarterly
Aug 11, 2010-Sep 1, 2010Jul 28, 2010$0.1800Quarterly
May 12, 2010-Jun 1, 2010Apr 28, 2010$0.1800Quarterly
Feb 10, 2010-Mar 1, 2010Jan 27, 2010$0.1800Quarterly
Nov 10, 2009-Dec 1, 2009Oct 29, 2009$0.1800Quarterly
Aug 12, 2009-Sep 1, 2009Jul 22, 2009$0.1775Quarterly
May 13, 2009-Jun 1, 2009Apr 28, 2009$0.1775Quarterly
Feb 11, 2009-Mar 2, 2009Jan 20, 2009$0.1775Quarterly
Nov 12, 2008-Dec 1, 2008Oct 28, 2008$0.1775Quarterly
Aug 13, 2008-Sep 2, 2008Jul 22, 2008$0.1750Quarterly
May 13, 2008-Jun 2, 2008Apr 29, 2008$0.1750Quarterly
Feb 13, 2008-Mar 3, 2008Jan 22, 2008$0.1750Quarterly
Nov 13, 2007-Dec 3, 2007Oct 26, 2007$0.1750Quarterly
Aug 13, 2007-Sep 4, 2007Jul 31, 2007$0.1725Quarterly
May 11, 2007-Jun 1, 2007Apr 24, 2007$0.1725Quarterly
Feb 14, 2007-Mar 1, 2007-$0.1725Quarterly
Nov 13, 2006-Dec 1, 2006Oct 26, 2006$0.1725Quarterly
Aug 11, 2006-Sep 1, 2006Jul 25, 2006$0.1700Quarterly
May 11, 2006-Jun 1, 2006Apr 25, 2006$0.1700Quarterly
Feb 13, 2006-Mar 1, 2006Jan 24, 2006$0.1700Quarterly
Nov 10, 2005-Dec 1, 2005Oct 25, 2005$0.1700Quarterly
Aug 11, 2005-Sep 1, 2005Jul 26, 2005$0.1675Quarterly
May 11, 2005-Jun 1, 2005Apr 26, 2005$0.1675Quarterly
Feb 11, 2005-Mar 1, 2005Jan 25, 2005$0.1675Quarterly
Nov 10, 2004-Dec 1, 2004Nov 2, 2004$0.1675Quarterly
Aug 11, 2004-Sep 1, 2004Aug 2, 2004$0.1650Quarterly
May 12, 2004-Jun 1, 2004Apr 26, 2004$0.1650Quarterly
Feb 12, 2004-Mar 1, 2004Feb 3, 2004$0.1650Quarterly
Nov 12, 2003-Dec 1, 2003Oct 23, 2003$0.1650Quarterly
Aug 13, 2003-Sep 2, 2003Jul 30, 2003$0.1613Quarterly
May 13, 2003-Jun 2, 2003Apr 24, 2003$0.1613Quarterly
Feb 12, 2003-Feb 28, 2003Jan 23, 2003$0.1613Quarterly
Nov 13, 2002-Dec 2, 2002Oct 28, 2002$0.1613Quarterly
Aug 13, 2002-Sep 3, 2002Aug 2, 2002$0.1575Quarterly
May 13, 2002-May 31, 2002Apr 30, 2002$0.1575Quarterly
Feb 13, 2002-Mar 1, 2002Jan 28, 2002$0.1575-
Nov 13, 2001-Nov 30, 2001Oct 25, 2001$0.1575Quarterly
Aug 13, 2001-Aug 31, 2001Jul 31, 2001$0.1550Quarterly
May 11, 2001-Jun 1, 2001May 9, 2001$0.1550Quarterly
Feb 13, 2001-Mar 1, 2001Jan 30, 2001$0.1550Quarterly
Nov 13, 2000-Dec 1, 2000Oct 31, 2000$0.1550Quarterly
Aug 11, 2000-Sep 1, 2000Jul 27, 2000$0.1525Quarterly
May 11, 2000-Jun 1, 2000Apr 25, 2000$0.1525Quarterly
Feb 11, 2000-Mar 1, 2000Jan 31, 2000$0.1525Quarterly
Nov 10, 1999-Dec 1, 1999Nov 1, 1999$0.1525Quarterly
Aug 12, 1999-Sep 1, 1999Jul 22, 1999$0.1475Quarterly
May 12, 1999-Jun 1, 1999Apr 22, 1999$0.1475Quarterly
Feb 11, 1999-Mar 1, 1999Feb 1, 1999$0.1475Quarterly
Nov 12, 1998-Dec 1, 1998Oct 26, 1998$0.1475Quarterly
Aug 12, 1998-Sep 1, 1998Jul 24, 1998$0.1425Quarterly
May 13, 1998-Jun 1, 1998Apr 24, 1998$0.1425Quarterly
Feb 12, 1998-Mar 2, 1998Jan 22, 1998$0.1425Quarterly
Nov 12, 1997-Dec 1, 1997Oct 24, 1997$0.1425Quarterly
Aug 13, 1997-Sep 2, 1997Jul 22, 1997$0.1400Quarterly
May 13, 1997-Jun 2, 1997Apr 28, 1997$0.1400Quarterly
Feb 12, 1997-Mar 1, 1997Jan 23, 1997$0.1400Quarterly
Nov 13, 1996-Dec 2, 1996Oct 25, 1996$0.1400Quarterly
Aug 13, 1996-Sep 3, 1996Jul 26, 1996$0.1375Quarterly
May 13, 1996-Jun 3, 1996Apr 25, 1996$0.1375Quarterly
Feb 13, 1996-Mar 1, 1996Jan 25, 1996$0.1375Quarterly
Nov 13, 1995-Dec 1, 1995Oct 27, 1995$0.1375Quarterly
Aug 11, 1995-Sep 1, 1995Jul 31, 1995$0.1350Quarterly
May 9, 1995-Jun 1, 1995May 1, 1995$0.1350Quarterly
Feb 9, 1995-Mar 1, 1995-$0.1350Quarterly
Nov 8, 1994-Dec 1, 1994-$0.1350Quarterly
Aug 9, 1994-Sep 1, 1994-$0.1313Quarterly
May 10, 1994-Jun 1, 1994-$0.1313Quarterly
Feb 9, 1994-Mar 1, 1994-$0.1313Quarterly
Nov 8, 1993-Dec 1, 1993-$0.1313Quarterly
Aug 10, 1993-Sep 1, 1993-$0.1250Quarterly
May 10, 1993-Jun 1, 1993-$0.1250Quarterly
Feb 8, 1993---$0.1250-
Jan 27, 1993-Mar 1, 1993-$0.1250Quarterly
Jan 11, 1993---$0.1250-
Nov 6, 1992-Dec 1, 1992-$0.1250Quarterly
Aug 10, 1992-Sep 1, 1992-$0.1200Quarterly
May 11, 1992-Jun 1, 1992-$0.1200Quarterly
Feb 10, 1992-Mar 2, 1992-$0.1200Quarterly
Nov 8, 1991-Dec 2, 1991-$0.1200Quarterly
Aug 9, 1991-Sep 3, 1991-$0.1175Quarterly
May 9, 1991-Jun 3, 1991-$0.1175Quarterly
Feb 11, 1991-Mar 1, 1991-$0.1175Quarterly
Nov 8, 1990-Dec 1, 1990Oct 30, 1990$0.1175Quarterly
Aug 9, 1990-Sep 1, 1990Jul 30, 1990$0.1150Quarterly
May 9, 1990-Jun 1, 1990Apr 27, 1990$0.1150Quarterly
Feb 9, 1990-Mar 1, 1990Jan 30, 1990$0.1150Quarterly
Nov 9, 1989-Dec 1, 1989Oct 30, 1989$0.1150Quarterly
Aug 9, 1989-Sep 1, 1989Aug 1, 1989$0.1113Quarterly
May 9, 1989-Jun 1, 1989Apr 24, 1989$0.1113-
Feb 9, 1989-Mar 1, 1989Jan 30, 1989$0.1113-
Nov 8, 1988-Dec 1, 1988Oct 31, 1988$0.1113-
Aug 9, 1988-Sep 1, 1988Aug 2, 1988$0.1075-
May 9, 1988-Jun 1, 1988Apr 29, 1988$0.1075-
Feb 8, 1988-Mar 1, 1988Feb 1, 1988$0.1075-
Nov 6, 1987-Dec 1, 1987Nov 3, 1987$0.1075-
Aug 10, 1987-Sep 1, 1987Jul 27, 1987$0.1037-
May 11, 1987-Jun 1, 1987Apr 30, 1987$0.1037-
Feb 9, 1987-Mar 2, 1987Feb 3, 1987$0.1037-
Nov 7, 1986-Nov 7, 1986-$0.4152-
Aug 11, 1986-Aug 11, 1986-$0.3952-
May 9, 1986-May 9, 1986-$0.3952-
Feb 10, 1986-Feb 10, 1986-$0.3952-
Nov 8, 1985-Nov 8, 1985-$0.3952-
Aug 9, 1985-Aug 9, 1985-$0.3752-
May 9, 1985-May 9, 1985-$0.3752-
Feb 8, 1985-Feb 8, 1985-$0.3752-