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Artesian Resources Corporation Class AARTNACompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Utilities›Water Utilities
Momentum strong 63
Mkt cap
$357M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
97%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$821,904
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
14.8×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+0.8 pp
WACC 6.1%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
124 days
10 Mar 2027
Close · USD$34.39
1D+3.3%
1W+2.5%
1M+2.5%
3M-0.6%
6M+7.3%
YTD+8.8%
1Y+5.8%
ATR %2.2%
Beta0.02
52w lowhigh7.0% off high

What Artesian Resources does

Employees: 274

Artesian Resources at a glance

Size Artesian Resources (ARTNA) is a United States Utilities company (Water Utilities) with a market value of $357M, the 2963rd largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $34.39 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 7.3%, against -17.2% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 13 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 5.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.5%); the operating margin is 32.0% (peer median 20.8%).

Valuation It trades at 14.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 16.9× (3rd cheapest of 8).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.8 points above its cost of capital (6.1% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 0.5% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

809010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026ARTNA 107Peer median 83
Six months, rebased to 100: Artesian Resources against the median of its 12 peers (local-currency closes).

Artesian Resources financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$117M$113M$108M$98.9M$98.9M
Revenue growth—+5%+9%0%—
Gross profit$43.7M$42.0M$39.8M$35.0M$35.7M
EBITDA$51.4M$49.4M$47.1M$42.1M$42.4M
Net income$23.6M$22.8M$20.4M$16.7M$18.0M
Free cash flow-$18.2M-$18.5M-$9.12M-$30.3M-$24.2M
Capital expenditure$58.4M$58.8M$45.9M$62.2M$48.5M
Total debt$185M$183M$179M$181M$198M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Artesian Resources competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%-20%0%8936CWCO603291YORW603759601368600283600769601199003039MSEXARTNA6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Artesian Resources is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-10%0%+10%+20%+30%5×10×15×20×8936CWCO603291YORW6002830855MSEXARTNARevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Artesian Resources is the large dot.

Artesian Resources competitors and peer comparison

How Artesian Resources compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Artesian Resources against its 12 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureARTNAPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+2.5%-6.8%3rd highest of 13
6-month return+7.3%-17.2%3rd highest of 13
Distance from 52-week high-7.0%-33.0%3rd highest of 13
Revenue growth (TTM)+5.9%+5.5%7th highest of 13
Operating margin32.0%20.8%2nd highest of 13
Forward P/E14.8×16.9×3rd cheapest of 8
ROIC minus cost of capital+0.8 pp+1.0 pp6th lowest of 12
EV / EBITDA10.4×13.3×3rd cheapest of 6
Net debt / EBITDA3.4×4.2×3rd least indebted of 6

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Artesian Resources ARTNAUnited States$357M+7%+6%32%14.8×n/an/a
Kuo Toong International 8936.TWOTaiwan$303M-22%+27%21%8.6×-8.1%+11.2%
Consolidated Water CWCOUnited States$436M-17%-1%12%19.4×4.5%+12.7%
Jiangsu United Water Technology 603291.SSChina$476M-35%-13%11%16.0×-0.5%+6.9%
York Water YORWUnited States$529M+10%+9%37%20.1×n/an/a
Haitian Water 603759.SSChina$535M-17%+112%5%n/an/an/a
Guangxi Nanning Waterworks 601368.SSChina$601M-9%0%22%n/an/an/a
Qianjiang Water Resources Development 600283.SSChina$627M-19%+7%11%16.9×n/an/a
Wuhan Xianglong Power Industry 600769.SSChina$687M-24%+4%20%n/an/an/a
Jiangsu Jiangnan Water 601199.SSChina$763M+2%-4%12%n/a-1.5%+8.9%
China Water Affairs 0855.HKHong Kong$823M-22%-11%25%5.8×-0.6%0.0%
Guangdong Shunkong Development 003039.SZChina$1.12B-16%+6%25%n/a4.3%+12.5%
Middlesex Water MSEXUnited States$1.15B+16%+9%31%21.7×n/an/a

Questions

Which companies are Artesian Resources's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Kuo Toong International (8936.TWO), Consolidated Water (CWCO), Jiangsu United Water Technology (603291.SS), York Water (YORW), Haitian Water (603759.SS), Guangxi Nanning Waterworks (601368.SS), Qianjiang Water Resources Development (600283.SS), Wuhan Xianglong Power Industry (600769.SS).
Is Artesian Resources expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 14.8× against a peer median of 16.9×, 3rd cheapest of 8 in its peer set.
How has Artesian Resources stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +7.3% against -17.2% for the median peer; over one year +5.8%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.