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Middlesex Water Company Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) declared a cash dividend of $0.2725 per share on January 28, 2021, payable on March 1, 2021, to shareholders of record as of February 12, 2021. This marks 48 consecutive years of increasing annual dividends, highlighting the company's commitment to returning value to its investors. Established in 1897, Middlesex Water provides regulated and unregulated water and wastewater services in New Jersey and Delaware and serves a population of nearly half a million people.

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ISELIN, N.J., Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.2725 per share on its common stock payable on March 1, 2021 to holders of record as of February 12, 2021. Middlesex Water has paid cash dividends in varying amounts continually since 1912 and has increased its annual dividend rate for 48 consecutive years.

Organized in 1897, Middlesex Water provides regulated and unregulated water and wastewater utility services primarily in New Jersey and Delaware through various subsidiary companies. To learn more about Middlesex Water, including information about its Investment Plan, visit the Investor Relations section at https://www.middlesexwater.com/.

ABOUT MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY

Middlesex Water Company serves as a trusted provider offering life-sustaining high quality water service for residential, commercial, industrial and fire protection purposes. The Company offers a full range of water, wastewater utility and related services. An investor-owned public utility, Middlesex Water is a professional services provider specializing in municipal and industrial contract operations and water and wastewater system technical operations and maintenance. The company and its subsidiaries form the Middlesex Water family of companies, which collectively serve a population of nearly half a million people in New Jersey and Delaware. Named a 2020 Top Workplace in New Jersey, Middlesex is focused on meeting the needs of our employees, customers, and shareholders. We invest in our people, our infrastructure and the communities we serve to support reliable and resilient utility services, economic growth and quality of life. To learn more about Middlesex Water, visit https://www.middlesexwater.com. Please follow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.

This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, among others, our long-term strategy and expectations, the status of our acquisition program, the impact of our acquisitions, the impact of current and projected rate requests and the impact of our capital program on our environmental compliance. There are important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements including: general economic business conditions, unfavorable weather conditions, the success of certain cost containment initiatives, changes in regulations or regulatory treatment, availability and the cost of capital, the success of growth initiatives and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Contact:
Bernadette Sohler, Vice President – Corporate Affairs
Middlesex Water Company
(732) 638-7549
www.middlesexwater.com


FAQ

What is the dividend payout amount for Middlesex Water Company in 2021?

Middlesex Water Company declared a cash dividend of $0.2725 per share.

When is the dividend for MSEX payable?

The dividend is payable on March 1, 2021.

What is the record date for the dividend payment by MSEX?

The record date for the dividend is February 12, 2021.

How long has Middlesex Water been paying dividends?

Middlesex Water has paid cash dividends in varying amounts since 1912.

How many consecutive years has Middlesex Water increased its dividend?

Middlesex Water has increased its annual dividend for 48 consecutive years.

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