Middlesex Water Company Increases Common Dividend by 5.88%

Group 1 - Middlesex Water Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, marking a 5.88% increase from the previous dividend of $0.34 per share [1] - This increase raises the annual dividend rate to $1.44 from $1.36 per share, representing the 53rd consecutive year of dividend increases for Middlesex [1] - The new dividend rate will be payable on December 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 17, 2025 [1] Group 2 - Middlesex Water Company is a leading investor-owned water and wastewater utility, established in 1897 [2] - The company serves over half a million people in New Jersey and Delaware, focusing on employee engagement, operational excellence, and sustainable growth [2] - Middlesex has been paying cash dividends since 1912, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to returning value to shareholders [1][2]