Middlesex Water Company

NasdaqGS:MSEX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$920.6m

Middlesex Water Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Middlesex Water's CEO is Nadine Duchemin-Leslie, appointed in Mar 2024, has a tenure of 1.83 years. total yearly compensation is $1.79M, comprised of 32% salary and 68% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.063% of the company’s shares, worth $575.81K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2 years and 9.9 years respectively.

Key information

Nadine Duchemin-Leslie

Chief executive officer

US$1.8m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage32.05%
CEO tenure1.8yrs
CEO ownership0.06%
Management average tenure2yrs
Board average tenure9.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Slowing Rates Of Return At Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Nov 20
Slowing Rates Of Return At Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Nov 03
Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Middlesex Water: A Very Split Thesis, But With Upside

Oct 18

Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Oct 10
Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

At US$56.25, Is Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Worth Looking At Closely?

May 14
At US$56.25, Is Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Worth Looking At Closely?

Middlesex Water: Overvalued Amid High Interest Rates

Apr 01

What Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) 27% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Mar 30
What Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) 27% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.34

Feb 04
Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.34

Middlesex Water: This Dividend King Is Not Worth Your Time

Dec 19

At US$62.61, Is Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dec 04
At US$62.61, Is Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Worth Looking At Closely?

Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.34

Oct 29
Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.34

Here's Why Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Oct 08
Here's Why Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Stock Rockets 27% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Aug 03
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) Stock Rockets 27% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital

Jul 29
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Price

Dec 26
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Middlesex Water Company's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Price

Be Wary Of Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) And Its Returns On Capital

Dec 05
Be Wary Of Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) And Its Returns On Capital

Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.325

Oct 26
Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.325

Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Oct 10
Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Some Investors May Be Worried About Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital

Aug 22
Some Investors May Be Worried About Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital

These 4 Measures Indicate That Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Is Using Debt Extensively

May 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Is Using Debt Extensively

Returns On Capital At Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Have Hit The Brakes

May 10
Returns On Capital At Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Have Hit The Brakes

With EPS Growth And More, Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Makes An Interesting Case

Mar 12
With EPS Growth And More, Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) A Risky Investment?

Jan 26
Is Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) A Risky Investment?

Investors Could Be Concerned With Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital

Dec 19
Investors Could Be Concerned With Middlesex Water's (NASDAQ:MSEX) Returns On Capital

With EPS Growth And More, Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 03
With EPS Growth And More, Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) A Risky Investment?

Oct 16
Is Middlesex Water (NASDAQ:MSEX) A Risky Investment?

Middlesex Water unit gets contract to manage Avalon water, sewer utility

Aug 17

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Nadine Duchemin-Leslie's remuneration changed compared to Middlesex Water's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$43m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$43m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$43m

Dec 31 2024US$2mUS$574k

US$44m

Compensation vs Market: Nadine's total compensation ($USD1.79M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.49M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Nadine's compensation with company performance.


CEO

Nadine Duchemin-Leslie (62 yo)

1.8yrs
Tenure
US$1,792,461
Compensation

Ms. Nadine M. Duchemin-Leslie was Independent Director of Syensqo SA/NV from December 2023 to July 2025. Ms. Duchemin-Leslie is President and Chief Executive Officer of Middlesex Water Company from March 0...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Nadine Duchemin-Leslie
President1.8yrsUS$1.79m0.063%
$ 575.8k
Mohammed Zerhouni
CFO, Senior VP & Treasuer1.6yrsUS$868.19k0.024%
$ 224.7k
Georgia Simpson
VP of Information Technology & CTO3.8yrsUS$407.67k0.028%
$ 256.7k
Jay Kooper
VP, General Counsel & Secretary11.8yrsUS$516.00k0.029%
$ 270.1k
Robert Fullagar
President of New Jersey Operationsless than a yearUS$476.55k0.036%
$ 329.1k
Gregory Sorensen
VP & COO1.1yrsno data0.0072%
$ 66.0k
Robert Capko
Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer17yrsno data0.011%
$ 105.2k
Lorrie Ginegaw
Vice President of Human Resources13.8yrsUS$371.74k0.048%
$ 442.7k
Brain Hague
Vice President of Communications & Corporate Affairsless than a yearno datano data
Bruce Patrick
President of Delaware Operations2.1yrsno datano data
2.0yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: MSEX's management team is not considered experienced ( 2 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Nadine Duchemin-Leslie
President1.8yrsUS$1.79m0.063%
$ 575.8k
Vaughn McKoy
Independent Director4.5yrsUS$81.75k0.015%
$ 135.2k
Walter Reinhard
Independent Director24yrsUS$97.50k0.035%
$ 318.8k
Robert Hoglund
Directorno datano datano data
Steven Klein
Independent Director16.4yrsUS$96.75k0.055%
$ 503.4k
Ann Noble
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$85.50k0.023%
$ 207.4k
Joshua Bershad
Independent Director5.1yrsUS$78.00k0.32%
$ 3.0m
Amy Mansue
Lead Independent Director16yrsUS$89.50k0.061%
$ 562.3k
James Cosgrove
Independent Director16yrsUS$86.00k0.059%
$ 547.3k
Kim Hanemann
Independent Director13yrsUS$84.25k0.026%
$ 238.6k
9.9yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: MSEX's board of directors are considered experienced (9.9 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/06 08:56
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/06 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Middlesex Water Company is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin KalloBaird
Davis SunderlandBaird
Ross FowlerBofA Global Research