Artesian Resources Corp (ARTNB) stock
ARTNBOTCWater SupplyFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as ARTNA
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 12, 2026Score 15/3025% below fair value
$34.01+0.00 (0.00%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026Market cap $351.23MP/E 14.9Yield 3.62%
Artesian Resources statistics
97 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Oct 30, 2026 (estimated, before the open)
- Last ex-dividend date
- Aug 17, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Jun 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Oct 30, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 1.36
- 2.08
- P/OCF Ratio
- 8.61
- 9.97
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 4.44
- 4.49
- EV / EBIT
- 17.74
- 21.36
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- 0.18%
- 2.04%
- Float
- 10M
- 113M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 1.69%
- 1.44%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 51.6%
- 79.9%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 48,214
- –
- Short Interest Change
- 15.1%
- 0.93%
- Days to Cover
- 1.84
- 4.47
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $36.98
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $30.50
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $33.60
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $34.41
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $33.40
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $0.67
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- -1.58%
- 0.95%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- 1.82%
- 5.97%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- -1.61%
- -1.78%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- 7.58%
- -3.73%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 6.17%
- 4.78%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- 3.36%
- 2.23%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- -20.3%
- 33.7%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- -18.1%
- 21.3%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 18.7%
- 56.3%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 23,311
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 24,385
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 30,277
- –
- Relative Volume
- 1.01
- 1.06
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 46.6
- 56.8
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 19.2%
- 25.5%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.29
- 0.43
MarginsIndustry
- EBITDA Margin
- 37.0%
- 33.4%
- FCF Margin
- -15.5%
- -7.73%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 9.42%
- 8.95%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 2.77%
- 2.65%
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 5.45%
- 5.72%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 3.43%
- 4.71%
Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 1.01
- 0.91
- Quick Ratio
- 0.67
- 0.38
- Debt / Equity
- 0.71
- 1.24
- Debt / EBITDA
- 4.22
- 4.92
- Net Debt / EBITDA
- 3.99
- 4.85
- Interest Coverage
- 3.28
- 2.45
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 5.90%
- 7.88%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 5.46%
- 8.73%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 5.53%
- 7.12%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 4.53%
- 3.89%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 5.08%
- 7.80%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 5.17%
- 6.07%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 4.31%
- 6.26%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.14
- 0.23
- Revenue Per Employee
- $426.80K
- $1.09M
- Profits Per Employee
- $86.15K
- $117.32K
- Employee Count
- 274
- 1,444
- WACC
- 6.26%
- 6.92%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- -$172.75M
- -$2.33B
- Net Cash Per Share
- -$16.73
- -$20.97
- Equity (Book Value)
- $256.24M
- $1.84B
- Book Value Per Share
- $24.81
- $17.33
- Tangible Book Value
- $254.30M
- $1.19B
- Working Capital
- $451.00K
- -$8.91M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$58.44M
- -$780.91M
- FCF Per Share
- -$1.76
- -$0.72
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 6.81%
- 4.18%
- FCF Yield
- -5.25%
- -3.59%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.67%
- 2.81%
- Buyback Yield
- -0.10%
- -1.07%
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.57%
- 1.61%
- Dividend Per Share
- $1.23
- $1.98
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 4.24%
- 5.10%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 16
- 11
- Payout Ratio
- 54.8%
- 57.9%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $8.94M
- $203.40M
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $35.76
- $46.35
- Graham Upside
- 6.54%
- -28.9%
- Altman Z-Score
- 0.73
- 1.18
- Piotroski F-Score
- 6
- 5
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Oct 19, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | ARTNB | S&P 500 | Difference | ARTNB per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +1.5% | +0.6% | +0.9 pts | ||
| 3 months | +2.5% | +3.4% | −0.9 pts | ||
| Year to date | +4.4% | +13.3% | −8.8 pts | ||
| 1 year | +5.4% | +16.6% | −11.2 pts | ||
| 3 years | -7.6% | +86.4% | −94.0 pts | -2.6% | +23.1% |
| 5 years | +4.7% | +81.9% | −77.2 pts | +0.9% | +12.7% |
| 10 years | +59.6% | +318.9% | −259.2 pts | +4.8% | +15.4% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Jan 31, 2025.
0M ARTNB shares were sold short on Jan 31, 2025. At recent volumes it would take 1.0 days to buy them back.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2025 | 31 | – | 151 | 1.0 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 37 | – | 164 | 1.0 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 8 | 0.0% | 44 | 1.0 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | 1000.0 |
| Mar 15, 2023 | 8 | 0.0% | 309 | 1.0 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | 1000.0 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | 8 | – | 40 | 1.0 |
| Sep 15, 2022 | 56 | -17.6% | 83 | 1.0 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 68 | -8.1% | 59 | 1.1 |
| Aug 15, 2022 | 74 | 0.0% | 46 | 1.6 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 74 | 0.0% | 48 | 1.5 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | 74 | 0.0% | 0 | 1000.0 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.