---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001174947-22-001085"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "MSEX"
cik: "0000066004"
company_name: "MIDDLESEX WATER CO"
filed_at: "2022-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T01:45:49.500894+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Middlesex Water corrects dividend increase to 7.76%, declares $0.3125 quarterly dividend

## Summary
- Quarterly cash dividend raised to $0.3125 per share from $0.29; annual rate now $1.25.
- Dividend payable December 1, 2022 to shareholders of record November 16, 2022.
- Increase marks 50th consecutive year of dividend growth; company celebrates 125th anniversary.
- Filing corrects previously reported 7.6% increase to 7.76% as originally intended.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001174947-22-001085
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: MSEX
- cik: 0000066004
- company_name: MIDDLESEX WATER CO
- filed_at: 2022-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66004/000117494722001085/0001174947-22-001085-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66004/000117494722001085/form8ka-28864_msx.htm

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