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MSEXP

Middlesex Water Company PFD 7%

MSEXP

Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.42%

Annual Dividend

$7.00

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

—

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about MSEXP's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP) has a forward dividend yield of 1.42%, based on an annual dividend of $7.00 per share and a share price of $492.00.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, MSEXP's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (82 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • MSEXP has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • MSEXP's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 15, 2026, for a dividend of $1.75 per share.
  • MSEXP's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, MSEXP's 1.42% yield is 64% below its five-year average yield of 3.98%.
  • Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 35 payments on record since 2018. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "MSEXP Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MSEXP

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP) yields 1.42% ($7.00 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (82/100).

Is MSEXP a good dividend stock?

Yes

Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.42% ($7.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • 264% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.42%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$7.00
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
—
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
264%
52-Week Range
$492.00 – $662.50
Dividend Safety
A · 82/100
Ever Cut?
No

MSEXP dividend raises and cuts

Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 35 payments on record since 2018. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.

MSEXP ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date — · full ex-dividend historyView →MSEXP dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MSEXP a good dividend stock?

Yes. Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.42% ($7.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is MSEXP's dividend safe?

MSEXP has a dividend-safety grade of A (82/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

Is MSEXP a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data MSEXP screens as "yes". Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.42% ($7.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will MSEXP cut its dividend?

MSEXP earns a dividend-safety grade of A (82/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does MSEXP pay a dividend?

Yes. Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% pays a quarterly dividend of about $7.00 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.42%.

What is MSEXP's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, MSEXP's forward dividend yield is 1.42%, based on a $7.00 annual dividend and a $492.00 share price.

What is MSEXP's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, MSEXP pays $7.00 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has MSEXP grown its dividend?

MSEXP does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next MSEXP ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, MSEXP's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 15, 2026, for $1.75 per share.