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Artesian Resources

33.61 USD
-0.96
2.78%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-2.78%
5 days
1.88%
1 month
2.13%
3 months
4.06%
6 months
0.54%
Year to date
7.28%
1 year
-3.09%
5 years
-4.25%
10 years
59.44%
 

About: Artesian Resources Corp operates as a holding company with a focus on water distribution and wastewater services. Its regulated utility segment includes subsidiaries providing water and wastewater services in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Water distribution spans residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal sectors, while wastewater services are offered in Sussex County, Delaware. The company also engages in non-utility businesses, offering service line protection plans, engineering services, and contract operations for water and wastewater systems. The regulated utility segment constitutes the portion of the company's operations, subject to regulations by Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.

Employees: 249

0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

111% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 9

27% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 30

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 97 [Q4 2024] → 106 (+9) [Q1 2025]

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $183M [Q4 2024] → $182M (-$1.69M) [Q1 2025]

2.47% less ownership

Funds ownership: 61.49% [Q4 2024] → 59.03% (-2.47%) [Q1 2025]

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 0 (-1) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for ARTNA.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about ARTNA published over the past 30 days

Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
I'm Thirsting To Buy Artesian Resources
ARTNA remains a buy due to strong fundamentals, robust Q1 results, and continued infrastructure investments supporting mid-single-digit EPS growth. Shares are undervalued at a 14% discount to fair value, offering a potential 22% total return by June 2026 and 10% annualized over five years. Dividend growth is reliable, with a 29-year streak and a sustainable payout ratio, supporting ongoing increases around 4% annually.
I'm Thirsting To Buy Artesian Resources
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Is Artesian Resources (ARTNA) Outperforming Other Utilities Stocks This Year?
Here is how Artesian Resources (ARTNA) and ENGIE - Sponsored ADR (ENGIY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is Artesian Resources (ARTNA) Outperforming Other Utilities Stocks This Year?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
Artesian Resources: A Steady Water Utility Buy
Artesian Resources offers steady, predictable earnings growth and a 30-year track record of dividend increases. The stock price has been flat for many years while earnings continue to increase. That leads to a more favorable valuation today. Recent quarterly results have been strong despite the underwhelming stock price reaction.
Artesian Resources: A Steady Water Utility Buy
Positive
MarketBeat
1 week ago
3 Utilities Stocks With Big Earnings, Balanced Risk
Investors often skip over the utilities sector in favor of companies in higher-growth industries. Utilities stocks tend to be stable sources of dividend income and defensive plays.
3 Utilities Stocks With Big Earnings, Balanced Risk
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
4 Stocks to Watch From the Thriving Water Supply Industry
Water utilities like AWK, SBS, MSEX and ARTNA are likely to benefit from stable demand for water and wastewater services. Capital-intensive utilities are set to gain from interest rate cuts.
4 Stocks to Watch From the Thriving Water Supply Industry
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) Could Be a Great Choice
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Artesian Resources (ARTNA) have what it takes?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) Could Be a Great Choice
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Are Utilities Stocks Lagging Artesian Resources (ARTNA) This Year?
Here is how Artesian Resources (ARTNA) and Deutsche Telekom AG (DTEGY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Are Utilities Stocks Lagging Artesian Resources (ARTNA) This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Artesian Resources (ARTNA) have what it takes?
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Artesian Resources Corporation Announces 2% Increase in Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
NEWARK, Del., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artesian Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: ARTNA) announces today that its Board of Directors has approved a 2% increase in the quarterly dividend per share on the company's Class A and Class B Common Stock, raising the annualized dividend to $1.2296 per share. The quarterly dividend rate of $0.3074 per share is payable May 27, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 16, 2025.
Artesian Resources Corporation Announces 2% Increase in Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Artesian Resources Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
NEWARK, Del., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artesian Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: ARTNA), a leading provider on the Delmarva Peninsula of water and wastewater services, and a number of other related business services, today announced earnings results for the first quarter of 2025.
Artesian Resources Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
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