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GWRS vs MSEX

Side-by-side comparison of Global Water Resources Inc. (GWRS) and Middlesex Water Company (MSEX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both GWRS and MSEX operate in Water Supply (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
  • MSEX is the larger of the two at $994.0M, about 4.8x GWRS ($208.2M).
  • Over the past year, GWRS is down 31.4% and MSEX is down 4.9% - MSEX leads by 26.5 points.
  • GWRS has been more active in the news (22 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for MSEX).
  • MSEX has more recent analyst coverage (5 ratings vs 2 for GWRS).
PerformanceGWRS-31.37%MSEX-4.90%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-05
MetricGWRSMSEX
Company
Global Water Resources Inc.
Middlesex Water Company
Price
$7.22-0.96%
$53.45+2.11%
Market cap
$208.2M
$994.0M
1M return
+2.12%
+4.30%
1Y return
-31.37%
-4.90%
Industry
Water Supply
Water Supply
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
2016
News (4w)
22
1
Recent ratings
2
5
GWRS

Global Water Resources Inc.

Global Water Resources, Inc., a water resource management company, owns, operates, and manages regulated water, wastewater, and recycled water utilities primarily in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona. As of December 31, 2020, it served approximately 66,000 people in 24,000 homes. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

MSEX

Middlesex Water Company

Middlesex Water Company owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems. It operates in two segments, Regulated and Non-Regulated. The Regulated segment collects, treats, and distributes water on a retail and wholesale basis to residential, commercial, industrial, and fire protection customers in parts of New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. This segment also includes regulated wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware. The Non-Regulated segment provides non-regulated contract services for the operation and maintenance of municipal and private water and wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware. The company was incorporated in 1896 and is headquartered in Iselin, New Jersey.