chesapeake utils - CPK
CPK
Close Chg Chg %
133.09 -3.86 -2.90%
Open Market
129.23
-3.86 (2.90%)
Volume: 54.53K
Last Updated:
Sep 9, 2026, 1:33 PM EDT
Company Overview: chesapeake utils - CPK
CPK Key Data
| Open $132.65 | Day Range 129.23 - 132.96 |
| 52 Week Range 118.88 - 140.83 | Market Cap $3.20B |
| Shares Outstanding 24.11M | Public Float 23.74M |
| Beta 0.68 | Rev. Per Employee N/A |
| P/E Ratio 21.16 | EPS $6.30 |
| Yield 209.74% | Dividend $0.74 |
| EX-DIVIDEND DATE Sep 14, 2026 | SHORT INTEREST N/A |
| AVERAGE VOLUME 152.78K |
CPK Performance
| 1 Week | 0.27% | ||
| 1 Month | -0.62% | ||
| 3 Months | 7.66% | ||
| 1 Year | 6.29% | ||
| 5 Years | 3.66% |
CPK Analyst Ratings
- Sell
- Under
- Hold
- Over
- Buy
Number of Ratings
5
Full Ratings ➔
About chesapeake utils - CPK
Chesapeake Utilities Corp. engages in the distribution and transmission of natural gas, propane and electricity, and the generation of electricity and steam. It operates through the Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy segments. The Regulated Energy segment distributes and transmits gas, natural gas, and electricity. The Unregulated Energy segment markets and sells propane, crude oil, and natural gas. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dover, DE.
CPK At a Glance
Chesapeake Utilities Corp.
500 Energy Lane
Dover, Delaware 19901
| Phone | 1-302-734-6799 | Revenue | 930.00M | |
| Industry | Gas Distributors | Net Income | 140.30M | |
| Sector | Utilities | 2025 Sales Growth | 18.095% | |
| Fiscal Year-end | 12 / 2026 | Employees | 1,300 | |
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CPK Valuation
| P/E Current | 21.162 |
| P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) | N/A |
| P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) | 20.886 |
| Price to Sales Ratio | 3.151 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.855 |
| Price to Cash Flow Ratio | 12.54 |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 12.482 |
| Enterprise Value to Sales | 4.902 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise Value | 0.358 |
CPK Efficiency
| Revenue/Employee | 715,384.615 |
| Income Per Employee | 107,923.077 |
| Receivables Turnover | 6.135 |
| Total Asset Turnover | 0.244 |
CPK Liquidity
| Current Ratio | 0.447 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.388 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.003 |
CPK Profitability
| Gross Margin | 31.624 |
| Operating Margin | 27.699 |
| Pretax Margin | 20.753 |
| Net Margin | 15.086 |
| Return on Assets | 3.683 |
| Return on Equity | 9.389 |
| Return on Total Capital | 4.346 |
| Return on Invested Capital | 5.016 |
CPK Capital Structure
| Total Debt to Total Equity | 101.971 |
| Total Debt to Total Capital | 50.488 |
| Total Debt to Total Assets | 40.321 |
| Long-Term Debt to Equity | 83.516 |
| Long-Term Debt to Total Capital | 41.35 |
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Annual Financials for Chesapeake Utils - CPK
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| All values USD millions. | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sales/Revenue
| 681.08M | 669.38M | 787.50M | 930.00M | |
Sales Growth
| +19.38% | -1.72% | +17.65% | +18.10% | |
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
| 516.10M | 479.66M | 516.80M | 635.90M | |
COGS excluding D&A
| - | - | - | - | - |
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
| 80.02M | 77.44M | 81.50M | 107.60M | |
Depreciation
| 78.52M | 75.64M | 81.50M | 105.80M | |
Amortization of Intangibles
| - | 1.50M | 1.80M | 1.80M | |
COGS Growth
| +22.34% | -7.06% | +7.74% | +23.05% | |
Gross Income
| 164.98M | 189.72M | 270.70M | 294.10M | |
Gross Income Growth
| +10.99% | +15.00% | +42.68% | +8.64% | |
Gross Profit Margin
| +24.22% | +28.34% | +34.37% | +31.62% |
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5-year trend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SG&A Expense
| - | - | - | - | - |
Research & Development
| - | - | - | - | - |
Other SG&A
| - | - | - | - | - |
SGA Growth
| - | - | - | - | - |
Other Operating Expense
| 25.61M | 28.63M | 36.90M | 36.50M | |
Unusual Expense
| 47.00K | 10.36M | 4.00M | 1.20M | |
EBIT after Unusual Expense
| 139.32M | 150.74M | 229.80M | 256.40M | |
Non Operating Income/Expense
| 8.62M | 2.02M | 1.20M | 9.40M | |
Non-Operating Interest Income
| - | - | - | 32.00K | - |
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
| - | - | - | - | - |
Interest Expense
| 24.31M | 37.47M | 69.20M | 72.80M | |
Interest Expense Growth
| +20.90% | +54.16% | +84.66% | +5.20% | |
Gross Interest Expense
| 24.31M | 37.47M | 69.20M | 72.80M | |
Interest Capitalized
| - | - | - | - | - |
Pretax Income
| 123.63M | 115.29M | 161.80M | 193.00M | |
Pretax Income Growth
| +9.70% | -6.74% | +40.34% | +19.28% | |
Pretax Margin
| +18.15% | +17.22% | +20.55% | +20.75% | |
Income Tax
| 33.83M | 28.08M | 43.20M | 52.70M | |
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
| 10.23M | 20.23M | 6.40M | 24.00M | |
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
| (47.00K) | (47.00K) | (400.00K) | (500.00K) | |
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
| - | - | - | 29.20M | - |
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
| - | 23.65M | 7.89M | 37.20M | |
Income Tax Credits
| - | - | - | - | - |
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
| - | - | - | - | - |
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
| - | - | - | - | - |
Consolidated Net Income
| 89.80M | 87.21M | 118.60M | 140.30M | |
Minority Interest Expense
| - | - | - | - | - |
Net Income
| 89.80M | 87.21M | 118.60M | 140.30M | |
Net Income Growth
| +7.58% | -2.88% | +35.99% | +18.30% | |
Net Margin Growth
| +13.18% | +13.03% | +15.06% | +15.09% | |
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
| - | - | - | - | - |
Discontinued Operations
| - | - | - | - | - |
Net Income After Extraordinaries
| 89.80M | 87.21M | 118.60M | 140.30M | |
Preferred Dividends
| - | - | - | - | - |
Net Income Available to Common
| 89.80M | 87.21M | 118.60M | 140.30M | |
EPS (Basic)
| 5.0669 | 4.7473 | 5.2784 | 5.9986 | |
EPS (Basic) Growth
| +6.59% | -6.31% | +11.19% | +13.64% | |
Basic Shares Outstanding
| 17.72M | 18.37M | 22.47M | 23.39M | |
EPS (Diluted)
| 5.0435 | 4.7308 | 5.2639 | 5.9733 | |
EPS (Diluted) Growth
| +6.55% | -6.20% | +11.27% | +13.48% | |
Diluted Shares Outstanding
| 17.80M | 18.43M | 22.53M | 23.49M | |
EBITDA
| 219.39M | 238.53M | 315.30M | 365.20M | |
EBITDA Growth
| +11.15% | +8.73% | +32.18% | +15.83% | |
EBITDA Margin
| +32.21% | +35.63% | +40.04% | +39.27% |
Snapshot
| Average Recommendation | OVERWEIGHT | Average Target Price | 146.125 | |
| Number of Ratings | 5 | Current Quarters Estimate | 0.94 | |
| FY Report Date | 09 / 2026 | Current Year's Estimate | 6.415 | |
| Last Quarter’s Earnings | 1.05 | Median PE on CY Estimate | N/A | |
| Year Ago Earnings | 6.01 | Next Fiscal Year Estimate | 7.344 | |
| Median PE on Next FY Estimate | N/A |
Earnings Per Share
| This Quarter | Next Quarter | This Fiscal | Next Fiscal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of Estimates | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Mean Estimate | 0.94 | 1.99 | 6.42 | 7.34 |
| High Estimates | 1.01 | 2.06 | 6.45 | 7.51 |
| Low Estimate | 0.90 | 1.87 | 6.36 | 7.25 |
| Coefficient of Variance | 5.29 | 4.11 | 0.57 | 1.46 |
Analysts Recommendations
| Current | 1 Month Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| OVERWEIGHT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HOLD | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| UNDERWEIGHT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SELL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAN | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
SEC Filings for Chesapeake Utils - CPK
| Filing Date | Type | Category | Amended |
|---|---|---|---|
| No results | |||
Insider Actions for Chesapeake Utils - CPK
| Date | Name | Shares | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Dennis S. Hudson Director | 19,587 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $125.83 per share | 2,464,632.21 |
| May 12, 2026 | Thomas J. Bresnan Director | 29,790 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $125.83 per share | 3,748,475.70 |
| May 12, 2026 | Ronald G. Forsythe Director | 11,271 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $125.83 per share | 1,418,229.93 |
| May 12, 2026 | Lisa G. Bisaccia Director | 4,932 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $125.83 per share | 620,593.56 |
| May 12, 2026 | Elisabeth A Eden Director | 1,734 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $125.83 per share | 218,189.22 |
| May 12, 2026 | Sheree M. Petrone Director | 4,450 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $125.83 per share | 559,943.50 |
| May 12, 2026 | Lila A. Jaber Director | 7,046 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $125.83 per share | 886,598.18 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Jeffry M. Householder President & CEO; Director | 57,116 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $127.97 per share | 7,309,134.52 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Jeffry M. Householder President & CEO; Director | 56,916 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $128.49 per share | 7,313,136.84 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Jeffry M. Householder President & CEO; Director | 55,876 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $126.45 per share | 7,065,520.20 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Jeffry M. Householder President & CEO; Director | 55,376 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $127.33 per share | 7,051,026.08 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Jeffry M. Householder President & CEO; Director | 53,824 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $128.08 per share | 6,893,777.92 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Jeffery S. Sylvester Senior VP & COO | 11,916 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $137.08 per share | 1,633,445.28 |