---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001174947-23-000650"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSEX"
cik: "0000066004"
company_name: "MIDDLESEX WATER CO"
filed_at: "2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T06:54:38.141616+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Middlesex Water declares $0.3125 quarterly dividend, marks 50th year of annual increases

## Summary
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.3125 per share declared; payable June 1, 2023 to holders of record May 12, 2023.
- Company has increased its annual dividend rate for 50 consecutive years; dividend paid since 1912.
- Annual meeting of shareholders set for May 23, 2023, to be held virtually via webcast.
- 3% discount on common stock purchases under Investment Plan continues until 200,000 shares purchased or Dec 1, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001174947-23-000650
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSEX
- cik: 0000066004
- company_name: MIDDLESEX WATER CO
- filed_at: 2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66004/000117494723000650/0001174947-23-000650-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66004/000117494723000650/form8k-30057_msx.htm

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