Both in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities
Unitil vs Middlesex Water Co
Over the past year UTL returned +13.0% and MSEX returned +13.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.52.
UTL +13.0% MSEX +13.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | UTL | MSEX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $55.47 | $56.79 |
| Market cap | $1.01B | $1.09B |
| Today | +0.82% | +2.60% |
| 1 month | +9.6% | +8.3% |
| 6 months | +7.0% | +11.5% |
| Year to date | +14.5% | +12.6% |
| 1 year | +13.9% | −2.1% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +14.0% | +11.3% |
| Gross margin | 61.7% | 100.0% |
| Net margin | 4.0% | 29.9% |
| P/E (TTM) | 18.0× | 20.9× |
| Price / sales | 1.7× | 5.1× |
| Net cash | -$956.3M | -$435.0M |
| Dividend yield | 3.43% | 2.54% |
| Volatility (60d) | 15.3% | 18.8% |
| Short % of float | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).