Middlesex Water Co (Middlesex Water Co) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.01 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Middlesex Water Co's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.01.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Middlesex Water Co couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Middlesex Water Co's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

MSEX' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.02 Max: 0.03
Current: 0.01

During the past 13 years, Middlesex Water Co's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.03. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.02.

MSEX's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
94.31% of 492 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.26 vs MSEX: 0.01

Middlesex Water Co Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Middlesex Water Co's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

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Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Middlesex Water Co Annual Data

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0.01

Middlesex Water Co Quarterly Data
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Cash-to-Debt	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Middlesex Water Co's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Middlesex Water Co Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Middlesex Water Co's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Middlesex Water Co's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Middlesex Water Co Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Middlesex Water Co's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	2.39	/	(50.49	+	361.216)
	=	0.01

Middlesex Water Co's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	2.39	/	(50.49	+	361.216)
	=	0.01

Middlesex Water Co (NAS:MSEX) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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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