Artesian Resources Corporation (Class A) (ARTNA) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$33.50 -0.86% NASDAQ β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Artesian Resources Corporation (Class A) (ARTNA) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 52/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ β€’ SELL / AVOID Cap $346.0M
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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
RQD QUANT TACHOMETERSELL / AVOID β€’ D+
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-2.7% Base Target
$39 Bull$33 Base$25 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ARTNA)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±4.1%
CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD
4.26% Total Yield
3.66% Cash ($1.23/yr) + 0.6% Buybacks
PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER
41/100 β€’ ELEVATED PAYOUT WATCH
FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO
96% of FCF
8 consecutive years of payout growth
INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (7.8% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years β†’ $21,193

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $903/yr
$10.8K
Yr 1
$11.6K
Yr 2
$12.5K
Yr 3
$13.5K
Yr 4
$14.6K
Yr 5
$15.7K
Yr 6
$16.9K
Yr 7
$18.2K
Yr 8
$19.7K
Yr 9
$21.2K
Yr 10
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ARTNA // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +6.99%β–² ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $33.43H $34.03L $33.34C $33.50VOL 30.4K
RES: $38.76SUP: $32.86SMA50: $34.41SMA200: $33.40
$37.40$35.65$33.90$32.15$30.40RES $38.76SUP $32.86$33.502026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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ARTNA Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
7.5%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +4.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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πŸ“Š Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (ARTNA)

1. Head-to-Head Utilities Peer Comparison (ARTNA vs. CDZI, CWCO, PCYO, YORW)

Industry: Water Supply (13 Tracked Issuers)

Across 117 tracked Utilities securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Artesian Resources Corporation (Class A) (ARTNA) ranks #69 by composite RQD confidence (52/100, grade D+) and #94 by equity capitalization ($346.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, ARTNA leads on earnings valuation at 15.2x trailing P/E, while CWCO leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 14.8% ROIC and 36.6% gross margin. CWCO currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 80/100 (B+) compared with ARTNA at 52/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ARTNA ACTIVE
Artesian Resources Corporation (Class A)
D+ 52/100 15.2x β€” 5.2% -0.86% $346.0M Benchmark Subject
CDZI
CADIZ Inc.
E 34/100 β€” 31.6% -23.1% -0.21% $398.8M /cdzi-vs-artna β†’
CWCO
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.
B+ 80/100 23.4x 36.6% 14.8% -0.89% $428.5M /cwco-vs-artna β†’
PCYO
Pure Cycle Corporation
B+ 76/100 19.5x 61.4% 4.4% -0.56% $255.2M /pcyo-vs-artna β†’
YORW
York Water Company
C+ 67/100 25.1x β€” 4.7% -0.61% $504.2M /yorw-vs-artna β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0000863110

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Artesian Resources Corporation (Class A) (ARTNA) reported GAAP revenue of $112.9M (+4.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $108.0M , and +14.2% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $22.8M, operating cash flow of $40.3M, and free cash flow of -$18.5M (-102.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, ARTNA closed FY2025 with $851.2M in total assets against $174.3M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $112.9M $22.8M $40.3M -$18.5M $851.2M $174.3M
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $108.0M $20.4M $36.8M -$9.1M $798.6M $176.5M
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $98.9M $16.7M $31.9M $31.9M β€” β€”

3. ARTNA Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is ARTNA stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Artesian Resources Corporation (Class A) (NASDAQ: ARTNA) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 52/100 at a spot price of $33.50 (-0.86% 1D, market cap $346.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 6/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 15/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 117 tracked Utilities issuers, ARTNA ranks #69 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ARTNA compare to CDZI and CWCO in the Utilities sector?

Within the Utilities sector (Water Supply), ARTNA carries a Roarable D+ (52/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 15.2x, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of 5.2%. By comparison, CDZI (CADIZ Inc.) holds a E grade (34/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -23.1%, cap $398.8M) and CWCO (Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.) posts a B+ grade (80/100 RQD, P/E 23.4x, ROIC 14.8%, cap $428.5M). Among the 5-stock peer group, ARTNA leads on earnings multiple (15.2x) while CWCO leads on capital efficiency (14.8% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for ARTNA?

Per ARTNA's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000863110), Artesian Resources Corporation (Class A) generated $112.9M in revenue (+4.6% YoY), $22.8M in net income, and -$18.5M in free cash flow against $851.2M in total assets and $174.3M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Utilities with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is ARTNA trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ARTNA last traded at $33.50 (-0.86% on volume of 22,365 shares), positioning the stock -2.64% below its 50-day simple moving average ($34.41) and +0.30% above its 200-day simple moving average ($33.40). Across its 52-week range of $30.50 to $36.98, ARTNA sits at the 46.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 46.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±4.1% ($32.13 to $34.87).

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Does ARTNA pay a dividend and is it safe?

Artesian Resources Corporation (Class A) (ARTNA) offers a 3.66% cash dividend yield ($1.23 annualized) and 4.26% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as ELEVATED PAYOUT WATCH.

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