文章核心观点 - 水是最珍贵的资源，投资水类股票不仅基于人类对水的基本需求，还因行业受高度监管且具有长期相关性，全球水和污水处理市场规模预计将持续增长，推荐几只水类股票供投资者考虑 [1][2] 行业情况 - 水是最珍贵的资源，投资水类股票不仅关乎人类基本需求，还因行业有潜在效用和稀缺性，企业投入巨资管理，且受高度监管，具有长期相关性 [1] - 2024 - 2032年全球水和污水处理市场规模预计以7.5%的复合年增长率持续扩张，最终估值达6178.1亿美元 [2] 美国水务公司（American Water Works，AWK） - 是水类股票中的顶级企业，在美国提供水和污水处理服务，为14个州约1700个社区的约350万活跃客户提供服务，客户涵盖各类别 [2] - 过去四个季度平均每股收益1.23美元，击败市场共识的1.19美元，平均盈利惊喜为2.85%，最近一个季度销售同比增长率为7.8% [3] - 2024财年分析师预计每股收益达5.23美元，较上一年增长近7%，销售额可能升至44.8亿美元，较上一年的42.3亿美元增长5.9% [3] 自流井资源公司（Artesian Resources，ARTNA） - 是受监管的水公用事业领域的参与者，通过子公司在特拉华州、马里兰州和宾夕法尼亚州提供水、污水处理及相关服务，服务各类客户 [5] - 自2024年第一季度以来的过去一年，平均每股收益43美分，击败市场共识的40美分，盈利惊喜为8.28%，第一季度同比增长9.1% [5] - 2024财年专家预计每股收益可能升至1.99美元，意味着增长超19%，销售额可能达1.05亿美元，较去年的9886万美元增长6.2%，还提供3.01%的远期年度股息 [6] 米德尔塞克斯水务公司（Middlesex Water，MSEX） - 位于新泽西州伊泽林，规模与自流井资源公司相近，拥有并管理水和污水处理系统，为新泽西州和特拉华州的住宅、商业、工业和消防客户提供服务，过去一个月股权价值增长超26% [6] - 自第一季度以来的过去一年，平均每股收益51美分，低于市场共识的61美分，盈利惊喜为 - 13.53%，市销率达7.02倍 [7] - 最近一个季度营收增长6.2%，2024财年销售额可能升至1.872亿美元，较去年的1.6627亿美元增长12.6%，每股收益可能飙升30.11%至2.29美元，远期股息收益率近2% [7]

NEWARK, Del., June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artesian Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTNA) announced that its Annual Charitable Golf Outing raised nearly $135,000, bringing the thirteen-year total to $875,000. Over 175 golfers representing Artesian's valued vendors and business partners gathered on June 3rd at the DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware to support local charitable organizations. "We are immensely grateful for the generous support from our business partners to be able to once again ha ...

NEWARK, Del., June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artesian Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: ARTNA) announced that its Annual Charitable Golf Outing raised nearly $135,000, bringing the thirteen-year total to $875,000. Over 175 golfers representing Artesian’s valued vendors and business partners gathered on June 3rd at the DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware to support local charitable organizations. “We are immensely grateful for the generous support from our business partners to be able to once again h ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from _____ to _____ Commission file number 000-18516 ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION -------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact na ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Delaware 000-18516 51-0002090 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 664 Churchmans Road Newark, Delaware 19702 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2024 ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP (Exact name of registrant as ...

NEWARK, Del., May 06, 2024 (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 $1.182 per share. The quarterly dividend rate of $0.2955 per share is payable May 28, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 17, 2024. "This is Artesian's 126th consecutive quarterly dividend paid to sh ...

NEWARK, Del., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artesian Water Company, Inc. (Artesian), a subsidiary of Artesian Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTNA), a leading provider of water services on the Delmarva Peninsula, announced that it is well-prepared to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) new drinking water standard that sets a maximum contaminant level (MCL) for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The MCL is expected to be effective in 2029. Artesian has installed treatme ...

公司概况 - Artesian Resources Corporation（NASDAQ:ARTNA）是一家在Delmarva半岛提供水和废水服务以及其他相关核心业务服务的领先提供商[1] - Artesian Water Company是公司的主要子公司，是Delmarva半岛上最古老和最大的受监管水务公用事业，自1905年以来一直提供水务服务[3] 公告信息 - 公司宣布2023年年度报告已通过其网站电子方式提供给股东，并可免费索取纸质副本[1]

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number 000-18516 ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R. ...

NEWARK, Del., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artesian Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTNA), a leading provider of water and wastewater services, and related services, on the Delmarva Peninsula, today announced earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. Year End Results Net income was $16.7 million, a $1.3 million, or 7.2%, decrease compared to net income recorded during the twelve months ended December 31, 2022. Diluted net income per share decreased to $1.67, compared to ...