---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000863110-25-000027"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARTNA"
cik: "0000863110"
company_name: "ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T15:46:32.248221+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Artesian Resources Q1 net income up 23% to $5.4M; files for 10.75% rate hike

## Summary
- Diluted EPS $0.53 vs $0.43 YoY; revenue $25.9M (+5.5%).
- Filed rate case seeking 10.75% revenue increase (~$9.4M annual); temporary 1.22% from June 3.
- Entered electric supply contract with 25% rate increase; expects ~$0.5M annual higher costs.
- Capital expenditures $10.4M in Q1; water and wastewater infrastructure investments.
- Operating expenses up 3.1%; utility op ex up due to admin, purchased power/water costs.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000863110-25-000027
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARTNA
- cik: 0000863110
- company_name: ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/863110/000086311025000027/0000863110-25-000027-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/863110/000086311025000027/8k_htm.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000863110-25-000027
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000863110-25-000027.txt

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