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chesapeake utils - CPK

CPK

Close Chg Chg %
124.68 0.56 0.45%

Pre-Market

125.24

+0.56 (0.45%)

Volume: 80.43K

Last Updated:

Jan 14, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT

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Company Overview: chesapeake utils - CPK

CPK Key Data

Open

$124.26

 Day Range

124.26 - 125.60

52 Week Range

115.28 - 140.50

 Market Cap

$2.92B

Shares Outstanding

23.65M

 Public Float

23.29M

Beta

0.81

 Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

21.85

 EPS

$5.67

Yield

218.24%

 Dividend

$0.69

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Dec 15, 2025

 SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

116.82K

  

CPK Performance

1 Week
 
 1.89%
 
1 Month
 
 -1.67%
 
3 Months
 
 -6.15%
 
1 Year
 
 1.12%
 
5 Years
 
 18.92%
 

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 787.50M
Industry Gas Distributors Net Income 118.60M
Sector Utilities 2024 Sales Growth 17.646%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2025 Employees 1,200
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CPK Valuation

P/E Current 21.852
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 23.053
Price to Sales Ratio 3.472
Price to Book Ratio 1.989
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 11.42
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 13.387
Enterprise Value to Sales 5.36
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.354

CPK Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 656,250.00
Income Per Employee 98,833.333
Receivables Turnover 6.492
Total Asset Turnover 0.229

CPK Liquidity

Current Ratio 0.487
Quick Ratio 0.414
Cash Ratio 0.019

CPK Profitability

Gross Margin 34.375
Operating Margin 29.689
Pretax Margin 20.546
Net Margin 15.06
Return on Assets 3.447
Return on Equity 8.997
Return on Total Capital 4.111
Return on Invested Capital 4.647

CPK Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 107.524
Total Debt to Total Capital 51.813
Total Debt to Total Assets 41.789
Long-Term Debt to Equity 91.383
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 44.035
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Annual Financials for Chesapeake Utils - CPK

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
570.50M 681.08M 669.38M 787.50M
Sales Growth
+16.86% +19.38% -1.72% +17.65%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
421.86M 516.10M 479.66M 516.80M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
72.89M 80.02M 77.44M 81.50M
Depreciation
71.59M 78.52M 75.64M 81.50M
Amortization of Intangibles
- 1.30M 1.50M 1.80M
COGS Growth
+18.46% +22.34% -7.06% +7.74%
Gross Income
148.64M 164.98M 189.72M 270.70M
Gross Income Growth
+12.54% +10.99% +15.00% +42.68%
Gross Profit Margin
+26.05% +24.22% +28.34% +34.37%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
- - - -
-
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
- - - -
-
SGA Growth
- - - -
-
Other Operating Expense
24.16M 25.61M 28.63M 36.90M
Unusual Expense
(1.48M) 47.00K 10.36M 4.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
125.96M 139.32M 150.74M 229.80M
Non Operating Income/Expense
6.84M 8.62M 2.02M 1.20M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - 32.00K
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
20.11M 24.31M 37.47M 69.20M
Interest Expense Growth
-7.62% +20.90% +54.16% +84.66%
Gross Interest Expense
20.11M 24.31M 37.47M 69.20M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
112.70M 123.63M 115.29M 161.80M
Pretax Income Growth
+19.66% +9.70% -6.74% +40.34%
Pretax Margin
+19.75% +18.15% +17.22% +20.55%
Income Tax
29.23M 33.83M 28.08M 43.20M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
2.68M 10.23M 20.23M 6.40M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
(47.00K) (47.00K) (47.00K) (400.00K)
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
- - - -
-
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
26.60M 23.65M 7.89M 37.20M
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
83.47M 89.80M 87.21M 118.60M
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
83.47M 89.80M 87.21M 118.60M
Net Income Growth
+18.15% +7.58% -2.88% +35.99%
Net Margin Growth
+14.63% +13.18% +13.03% +15.06%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - (1.00K)
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - (1.00K)
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
83.47M 89.80M 87.21M 118.60M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
83.47M 89.80M 87.21M 118.60M
EPS (Basic)
4.7537 5.0669 4.7473 5.2784
EPS (Basic) Growth
+11.37% +6.59% -6.31% +11.19%
Basic Shares Outstanding
17.56M 17.72M 18.37M 22.47M
EPS (Diluted)
4.7335 5.0435 4.7308 5.2639
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+11.30% +6.55% -6.20% +11.27%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
17.63M 17.80M 18.43M 22.53M
EBITDA
197.37M 219.39M 238.53M 315.30M
EBITDA Growth
+10.95% +11.15% +8.73% +32.18%
EBITDA Margin
+34.60% +32.21% +35.63% +40.04%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 149.375
Number of Ratings 5 Current Quarters Estimate 2.486
FY Report Date 03 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 6.68
Last Quarter’s Earnings 2.064 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 6.127 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 7.264
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 3 3 5 5
Mean Estimate 2.49 1.15 6.68 7.26
High Estimates 2.66 1.20 6.83 7.33
Low Estimate 2.36 1.08 6.49 7.18
Coefficient of Variance 6.26 5.18 1.86 0.92

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 3 3 3
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 2 2 2
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for Chesapeake Utils - CPK

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
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
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
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
May 12, 2025 Stephanie N. Gary Director 3,268 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $134.05 per share 438,075.40
May 12, 2025 Dennis S. Hudson Director 18,475 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $134.05 per share 2,476,573.75
May 12, 2025 Lila A. Jaber Director 5,817 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $134.05 per share 779,768.85
May 12, 2025 Sheree M. Petrone Director 3,268 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $134.05 per share 438,075.40
May 12, 2025 Lisa G. Bisaccia Director 3,746 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $134.05 per share 502,151.30
May 12, 2025 Ronald G. Forsythe Director 10,329 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $134.05 per share 1,384,602.45
May 12, 2025 Thomas J. Bresnan Director 28,416 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $134.05 per share 3,809,164.80
Mar 3, 2025 Kevin J. Webber Senior VP & Chief Dev. Officer 11,262 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $126.58 per share 1,425,543.96
Mar 3, 2025 Michael D. Galtman Senior VP & CAO 2,949 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $126.58 per share 373,284.42
Mar 3, 2025 James F. Moriarty Exec VP & General Counsel 34,524 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $126.58 per share 4,370,047.92
Mar 3, 2025 Beth W. Cooper Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer 96,481 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $126.58 per share 12,212,564.98

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