MSEX - Middlesex Water Company
Middlesex Water Company owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems. It operates in two segments, Regulated and Non-Regulated. The Regulated segment collects, treats, and distributes water on a retail and wholesale basis to residential, commercial, industrial, and fire protection customers, as well as provides regulated wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware.
As of May 15, 2026: spot at $50.45, ATM IV 38.6%, net GEX $9.9K.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Regulated Water
- Market Cap
- $969.0M
- P/E Ratio
- 21.79
- Beta
- 0.78
- 52-Week Range
- 44.17-62.18
- Dividend Yield
- $1.40
- CEO
- Nadine Duchemin-Leslie
- Employees
- 360
- IPO Date
- Feb 21, 1973
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
What MSEX Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 20.5% is subdued relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures (debit spreads, calendar spreads, long straddles); positive net gamma exposure ($9.9K) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (-0.385) prices puts richer than calls, the typical equity downside-protection skew.
What This Page Covers
The MSEX overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked MSEX overview questions
- What is MSEX?
- MSEX is the ticker symbol for Middlesex Water Company, a listed security. Middlesex Water Company owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems. It operates in two segments, Regulated and Non-Regulated. Listed on NASDAQ. MSEX is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the MSEX options snapshot look like today?
- As of May 15, 2026, the MSEX options snapshot shows spot at $50.45, ATM IV 38.6%, IV rank 20.5%, net GEX $9.9K, expected move 11.07%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are MSEX's key statistics?
- Middlesex Water Company (MSEX) carries a market capitalization of $969.0M, trailing P/E ratio of 21.79, beta of 0.78 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 44.17-62.18. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does MSEX belong to?
- Middlesex Water Company operates in the Utilities sector, in the Regulated Water industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare MSEX's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the MSEX data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated May 15, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).