MSEX Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
5.25%
Last Quarter
$0.77
Past Year
$2.38
Growth Past 5yrs
4.16%
Next Quarter
$0.47
Estimate Next Year
$12.87
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$63.00
23.58% Upside
Mean Price Target
$58.67
15.08% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$52.00
2% Upside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
MSEX Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, MSEX (NYSE: MSEX) reported an actual EPS of $0.77 for the quarter ending on Oct 31, 2025, compared to an estimated $0.86, resulting in a -10.47% surprise. In the prior quarter (Jul 31, 2025), MSEX recorded an actual EPS of $0.6 with a -11.76% surprise. See MSEX's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
MSEX has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Oct 31, 2025 showing a -10.47% miss. Previously, the quarter ending Jul 31, 2025 recorded a -11.76% miss. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.77 | 0.86 | -10.47% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.6 | 0.68 | -11.76% |
| May 01, 2025 | 0.53 | 0.55 | -3.64% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 0.49 | 0.36 | +36.11% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.8 | 0.68 | +17.65% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.59 | 0.64 | -7.81% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MSEX stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given MSEX stock an average recommendation of
Buy. 3 analysts have given their ratings
to MSEX out of which
2 analysts have given strong buy call,
0 analysts have given buy call,
1 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$58.67 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 15.08% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for MSEX highest price target?
Analysts suggest MSEX's stock price would rise to a high of $63.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for MSEX over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the MSEX stock price could move to $52.00.
What is the average target price for MSEX?
MSEX stock has an average analyst estimate of $58.67.
At its current price, how far is MSEX from its average target price?
MSEX shares are currently trading 15.08% above this price target.
What were MSEX’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.77 versus consensus estimates of $0.86, and below the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $0.80.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
MSEX's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $0.47 and $12.87 for the whole year.
What has MSEX's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 5.25% EPS growth for MSEX in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 4.16% in the past five years.