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Artesian Resources Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
NEWARK, Del., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artesian Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: ARTNA), a leading provider on the Delmarva Peninsula of water and wastewater services, and a number of other related business services, today announced earnings results for the first quarter of 2025. First Quarter Results Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2025 was $5.4 million, a $1.0 million, or 23.2%, increase compared to net income recorded during the three months ended March 31, 2024. Diluted
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