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Artesian Resources (ARTNA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$33.55 -0.20 (-0.59%)
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About Artesian Resources Stock (NASDAQ:ARTNA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$33.47
▼
$33.99
50-Day Range
$32.89
▼
$36.69
52-Week Range
$30.50
▼
$36.98
Volume
7,539 shs
Average Volume
43,849 shs
Market Capitalization
$346.58 million
P/E Ratio
14.71
Dividend Yield
3.82%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Artesian Resources Corporation is a regulated water utility holding company headquartered in Newark, Delaware. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, industrial and governmental customers in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania.

Artesian’s principal business is the operation and maintenance of water supply and distribution systems, including the treatment and delivery of potable water. Its subsidiaries also provide wastewater collection and treatment, contract operations, water service management, engineering and other related services.

Founded in 1905, Artesian has expanded from its original Delaware operations to serve communities across the Delmarva Peninsula. The company is led by Dian C. Taylor, who serves as chairwoman and chief executive officer.

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Artesian Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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59th Percentile Overall Score

ARTNA MarketRank™: 
2.96069926393 of 5 stars

Artesian Resources scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 75th out of 96 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Artesian Resources has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Artesian Resources has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Artesian Resources' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Artesian Resources is 14.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.79.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Artesian Resources is 14.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 23.73.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Artesian Resources has a P/B Ratio of 1.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Artesian Resources' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.51% of the float of Artesian Resources has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Artesian Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.29, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Artesian Resources has recently decreased by 22.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Artesian Resources is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.78%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Artesian Resources has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Artesian Resources is 55.90%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Artesian Resources' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Artesian Resources has a news sentiment score of 1.08. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Artesian Resources this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for ARTNA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Artesian Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Artesian Resources insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    20.59% of the stock of Artesian Resources is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    57.37% of the stock of Artesian Resources is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Artesian Resources' insider trading history.
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ARTNA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Artesian Resources' stock was trading at $31.61 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, ARTNA stock has increased by 6.2% and is now trading at $33.5780.

Artesian Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTNA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.64 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.05. The utilities provider earned $30.66 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $29.80 million. Artesian Resources had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.37% and a net margin of 20.18%.

Shares of ARTNA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Artesian Resources investors own include Essential Utilities (WTRG), California Water Service Group (CWT), CocaCola (KO), NVIDIA (NVDA), York Water (YORW), American Water Works (AWK) and Nestle (NSRGY).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/07/2026
Record date for 8/28 Dividend
8/17/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/28 Dividend
8/17/2026
Dividend Payable
8/28/2026
Today
10/14/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/29/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Water Utilities
Sub-Industry
Water Utilities
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ARTNA
CIK
863110
Employees
274
Year Founded
1905

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.29
Trailing P/E Ratio
14.71
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$22.82 million
Net Margins
20.18%
Pretax Margin
20.19%
Return on Equity
9.37%
Return on Assets
2.75%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.71
Current Ratio
1.01
Quick Ratio
0.89

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$112.94 million
Price / Sales
3.07
Cash Flow
$3.43 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.78
Book Value
$24.23 per share
Price / Book
1.38

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
10,330,000
Free Float
8,201,000
Market Cap
$346.58 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.34

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This page (NASDAQ:ARTNA) was last updated on 10/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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