Middlesex Water (MSEX) Dividend Forecast & DRIP Calculator

Project future dividend income from Middlesex Water (MSEX) based on its 5.8% historical CAGR. Toggle DRIP, add monthly contributions, and set custom growth assumptions.

Investment, stock price, and share count are tied together (investment = shares × price). Editing one updates the others so they stay in sync.

Default reflects historical 5Y CAGR (~5.8%).

Initial dividend yield
2.728%

Based on current price and annual dividend.

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Results After 10 Years

Total Portfolio Value

$2,123.68112.4%

Annual Dividend Income

$57.38110.9%

Monthly Dividend Income

$4.78110.9%

Yield on Cost

5.74%

Total Return Breakdown

$2,124 (+112.4%)

Initial Investment

$1,000

47.1%

Additional Investments

$0

0.0%

Dividends

$399

18.8%

Stock Price Growth

$724

34.1%

Growth Projections

Total Portfolio Value ($)

Annual Dividend Income ($)

Monthly Dividend Income ($)

Yield on Cost (%)

Detailed Projections

  • Year 0

    Portfolio value
    $1,000.00
    Shares
    17.91
    Annual DPS
    $1.4000
    Annual dividend
    $25.07
    Yield on cost
    2.51%
    Stock price
    $55.85
    Total profit
    $0.00
  • Year 1

    Portfolio value
    $1,077.27
    Shares
    18.37
    Annual DPS
    $1.4811
    Annual dividend
    $27.21
    Yield on cost
    2.72%
    Annual investment
    $26.78
    Stock price
    $58.64
    Total profit
    $77.27
  • Year 2

    Portfolio value
    $1,160.74
    Shares
    18.85
    Annual DPS
    $1.5668
    Annual dividend
    $29.54
    Yield on cost
    2.95%
    Annual investment
    $29.07
    Stock price
    $61.57
    Total profit
    $160.74
  • Year 3

    Portfolio value
    $1,250.91
    Shares
    19.35
    Annual DPS
    $1.6575
    Annual dividend
    $32.07
    Yield on cost
    3.21%
    Annual investment
    $31.56
    Stock price
    $64.65
    Total profit
    $250.91
  • Year 4

    Portfolio value
    $1,348.36
    Shares
    19.86
    Annual DPS
    $1.7535
    Annual dividend
    $34.83
    Yield on cost
    3.48%
    Annual investment
    $34.27
    Stock price
    $67.89
    Total profit
    $348.36
  • Year 5

    Portfolio value
    $1,453.68
    Shares
    20.39
    Annual DPS
    $1.8550
    Annual dividend
    $37.83
    Yield on cost
    3.78%
    Annual investment
    $37.22
    Stock price
    $71.28
    Total profit
    $453.68
  • Year 6

    Portfolio value
    $1,567.54
    Shares
    20.94
    Annual DPS
    $1.9624
    Annual dividend
    $41.10
    Yield on cost
    4.11%
    Annual investment
    $40.43
    Stock price
    $74.84
    Total profit
    $567.54
  • Year 7

    Portfolio value
    $1,690.65
    Shares
    21.51
    Annual DPS
    $2.0761
    Annual dividend
    $44.66
    Yield on cost
    4.47%
    Annual investment
    $43.93
    Stock price
    $78.59
    Total profit
    $690.65
  • Year 8

    Portfolio value
    $1,823.80
    Shares
    22.10
    Annual DPS
    $2.1963
    Annual dividend
    $48.54
    Yield on cost
    4.85%
    Annual investment
    $47.74
    Stock price
    $82.52
    Total profit
    $823.80
  • Year 9

    Portfolio value
    $1,967.84
    Shares
    22.71
    Annual DPS
    $2.3234
    Annual dividend
    $52.77
    Yield on cost
    5.28%
    Annual investment
    $51.89
    Stock price
    $86.64
    Total profit
    $967.84
  • Year 10

    Portfolio value
    $2,123.68
    Shares
    23.34
    Annual DPS
    $2.4580
    Annual dividend
    $57.38
    Yield on cost
    5.74%
    Annual investment
    $56.41
    Stock price
    $90.97
    Total profit
    $1,123.68

Projected dividend income: DRIP vs no DRIP

Final-year advantageExtra income +$13.37 (30.4% vs no DRIP)Without DRIPWith DRIP
Projected dividend income: DRIP vs no DRIP
YearWithout DRIP ($)With DRIP ($)
126.5227.21
228.0529.54
329.6832.07
431.4034.83
533.2137.83
635.1441.10
737.1744.66
839.3248.54
941.6052.77
1044.0157.38

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Frequently asked questions

How much dividend income will Middlesex Water pay in 10 years?

Based on a $1,000 investment with 5.8% annual dividend growth, Middlesex Water (MSEX) could generate $57.38/year in dividend income after 10 years (with DRIP enabled).

What is Middlesex Water's projected dividend growth rate?

Middlesex Water (MSEX) has grown its dividend at a 5.8% annual rate over the past 5 years. This historical CAGR is used as the default projection but can be adjusted in the calculator.

How does DRIP work with Middlesex Water dividends?

DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) automatically reinvests dividends into additional Middlesex Water shares. Over time, this compounds returns because you earn dividends on your reinvested dividends, significantly increasing total income.

How much do I need to invest in Middlesex Water to make $1,000/month in dividends?

At Middlesex Water's current yield of 2.73%, you would need a lump-sum investment of approximately $439,947 to generate $1,000/month in dividends. Use the Goal Calculator above for detailed scenarios.

Are these dividend projections guaranteed?

No. All projections are based on historical dividend growth rates and current yields. Companies can cut, suspend, or increase dividends at any time. Past performance does not guarantee future results.