Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Artesian Resources Corp - Class A (ARTNA) - $31.97 as of 5/20/2026 5:40:33 PM EST
Total Score
11 out of 30
Safety Score
51 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for ARTNA
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for ARTNA
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for ARTNA
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for ARTNA
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for ARTNA (51 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for ARTNA
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | ARTNA |
| Company Name | Artesian Resources Corp - Class A |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Artesian Resources Corporation provides water, wastewater, and other services in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The company is headquartered in Newark, Delaware. |
| Sector Name | UTILITIES |
| Industry Name | UTILITIES - REGULATED WATER |
| Most Recent Quarter | 3/31/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | N/A |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 31.97 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 52.36 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 5/20/2026 5:40:33 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 50,659 |
| Average Daily Volume | 44,547 |
| 52-Week High | 34.55 |
| 52-Week Low | 30.16 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 6.00% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 14.16 |
| Industry PE | 14.16 |
| Sector PE | 28.58 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 26.89 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 71.04 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 71.04 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 137.86 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.01 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.45 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 24.50 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.28 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.28 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 1.78 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.86 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.86 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.36 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | N/A |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | N/A |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 9,443,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 301,892,710 |
| Institutional Ownership | 58.80% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 5/15/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.3136 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.3199 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.25 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 3.95% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.28 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 4.03% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.97% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.25% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 4.05% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 4.05% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 5.05% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 55.76% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 8.00% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 11.91% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 2.25 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.57 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 2.22 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 23,320,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 22,822,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 20,394,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 7.30% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 5.08% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 30.00% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 4,255,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 52,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 1,147,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -179,192,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -174,224,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 174,276,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 176,509,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 183,447,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.59 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.58 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 249,922,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 239,189,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 252,798,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | -53,892,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | -5.71 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | -18,499,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | -9,119,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | False |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | -0.05 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 30.42 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 32.20 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 33.98 |
| Beta | 0.32 |
| RSI | 50.56 |
| 50-Day SMA | 33.71 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 37.36 |
System |
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| Modified | 5/20/2026 5:41:20 PM EST |