Middlesex Water Co (Middlesex Water Co) ROCE % : 3.25% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Middlesex Water Co ROCE %?

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Middlesex Water Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.25%.

Middlesex Water Co ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Middlesex Water Co's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Middlesex Water Co ROCE % Chart

Middlesex Water Co Annual Data

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4.59

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3.88

5.49

4.14

Middlesex Water Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.88	3.42	4.68	5.09	3.25

Middlesex Water Co ROCE % Calculation

Middlesex Water Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	43.275	/	( ( (1074.45 - 117.859)	+	(1236.052 - 103.829) )	/ 2 )
	=	43.275	/	( (956.591	+	1132.223)	/ 2 )
	=	43.275	/	1044.407
	=	4.14 %

Middlesex Water Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Sep. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Sep. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	36.684	/	( ( (1243.416 - 121.303)	+	(1236.052 - 103.829) )	/ 2 )
	=	36.684	/	( ( 1122.113	+	1132.223 )	/ 2 )
	=	36.684	/	1127.168
	=	3.25 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

Middlesex Water Co (NAS:MSEX) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Middlesex Water Co (Middlesex Water Co) Business Description

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Address

485C Route 1 South, Suite 400, Iselin, NJ, USA, 08830

Website

https://www.middlesexwater.com

Middlesex Water Co owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems in the U.S. The firm primarily operates in the eastern states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. The company has two operating segments, Regulated and Non-Regulated. The regulated business includes collecting and distributing water to residential, commercial, industrial, and fire protection consumers. The non-regulated business includes contract services for the operation of private water and wastewater systems. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Regulated segment and from residential customers.

Executives

Lorrie Beth Ginegaw	officer: VP-Corporate Affairs	1500 RONSON ROAD, ISELIN NJ 08830
Cosgrove James F. Jr.	director	492 CHRISTOPHER DRIVE, PRINCETON NJ 08540
Robert John Capko	officer: PAO/Controller	100 POSSUM WAY, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974
Bernadette M Sohler	officer: VP - Corporate Affairs	1500 RONSON ROAD, ISELIN NJ 08830
Walter G Reinhard	director	PO BOX 1500, ISELIN NJ 08830
Dennis W Doll	officer: Executive Vice President	1500 RONSON ROAD, ISELIN NJ 08830
Andreasen Christian G. Jr.	officer: VP - Enterprise Engineering	485C ROUTE 1 SOUTH, SUITE 400, ISELIN NJ 08830
Kim C Hanemann	director	1500 RONSON ROAD, ISELIN NJ 08830
A Bruce Oconnor	officer: Vice President &, other: Controller	PO BOX 1500, ISELIN NJ 08830
Vaughn L Mckoy	director	485C ROUTE ONE SOUTH, SUITE 400, ISELIN NJ 07083
Georgia M Simpson	officer: VP-Information Technology	485C ROUTE 1 SOUTH, SUITE 400, ISELIN NJ 08830
Joshua Bershad	director	485C ROUTE ONE SOUTH, SUITE 400, ISELIN NJ 07083
Robert K Fullagar	officer: Vice President - Operations	485C ROUTE 1 SOUTH, SUITE 400, ISELIN NJ 08830
Ann L. Noble	director	485C ROUTE 1 SOUTH, SUITE 400, ISELIN NJ 08830
Jay L Kooper	officer: VP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary	1500 RONSON ROAD, ISELIN NJ 08830