Is Middlesex Water Co. overvalued or undervalued?
As of May 1, 2025, Middlesex Water Co. is considered very expensive and overvalued with a P/E ratio of 23, higher than its peers, and despite a positive return of 11.85% over the past year, its valuation metrics indicate it is not priced attractively relative to its earnings growth potential.
As of 1 May 2025, the valuation grade for Middlesex Water Co. has moved from expensive to very expensive, indicating a significant shift in its perceived market value. The company is currently overvalued, with a P/E ratio of 23, which is higher than peers such as Artesian Resources Corp. at 16.17 and Select Water Solutions, Inc. at 23.63. Additionally, the EV to EBITDA ratio stands at 16.44, further emphasizing the premium at which the company is trading compared to its industry counterparts.Notable financial metrics include a Price to Book Value of 2.23 and a ROE of 9.57%. The PEG ratio of 1.26 also suggests that the stock is not priced attractively relative to its earnings growth potential. While Middlesex Water Co. has shown a positive return of 11.85% over the past year compared to the S&P 500's 10.26%, this performance does not justify its current valuation, reinforcing the conclusion that it is overvalued in the market.
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