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Chesapeake Utilities (CPK)
NYSE:CPK
CPK Stock Chart & Stats
$133.50
-$0.29(-0.24%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$133.50
-$0.29(-0.24%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$115.12 - $140.59
Previous CloseN/A
Volume11.93K
Average Volume (3M)152.41K
Market Cap
$3.10B
Enterprise Value$4.34B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$42.50M
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.5
Beta0.13
Next Earnings
Feb 25, 2026EPS Estimate
2.07Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 15, 2025Dividend Yield1.99%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.82
Shares Outstanding23,544,480
10 Day Avg. Volume152,990
30 Day Avg. Volume152,415
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.06
Price to Book (P/B)1.96
Price to Sales (P/S)3.46
P/FCF Ratio-23.53
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.40
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.90
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit14.84
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.61
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$137.00Price Target Upside2.62% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital ExpenditureCPK boosted 2025 capex guide by $25mn, and alluded to a complete refresh of its 5-year capex guidance in February 2027.
Customer GrowthHigh growth continuing in regulated service territories with strong customer growth in the service territories of its regulated utilities.
Earnings GuidanceOverall growth story remains on track with 2028 EPS guidance unchanged at $7.75-$8.00.
Bears Say
EPS UncertaintyThe main variable on 2025 EPS remains the Florida City Gas depreciation case, with uncertainties about the final decision timing and outcome.
Equity-to-Capitalization RatioCPK ended 2Q25 with an equity-to-capitalization ratio below the typical target for utility companies.
Chesapeake Utilities News
CPK FAQ
What was Chesapeake Utilities’s price range in the past 12 months?
Chesapeake Utilities lowest stock price was $115.12 and its highest was $140.59 in the past 12 months.
What is Chesapeake Utilities’s market cap?
Chesapeake Utilities’s market cap is $3.10B.
When is Chesapeake Utilities’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chesapeake Utilities’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 25, 2026 which is in 106 days.
How were Chesapeake Utilities’s earnings last quarter?
Chesapeake Utilities released its earnings results on Sep 30, 2025. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.912 by -$0.092.
Is Chesapeake Utilities overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Chesapeake Utilities’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Chesapeake Utilities pay dividends?
Chesapeake Utilities pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.685 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.99%. See more information on Chesapeake Utilities dividends here
What is Chesapeake Utilities’s EPS estimate?
Chesapeake Utilities’s EPS estimate is 2.07.
How many shares outstanding does Chesapeake Utilities have?
Chesapeake Utilities has 23,544,480 shares outstanding.
What happened to Chesapeake Utilities’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Chesapeake Utilities reported an EPS of $0.82 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.912. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.022%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Chesapeake Utilities?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CPK
Chesapeake Utilities Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$137.00 (2.62% Upside)
$137.00 (2.62% Upside)
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 2.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $3.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
11.89%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
9.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.56%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Chesapeake Utilities
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation operates as an energy delivery company. The company operates through two segments, Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy. The Regulated Energy segment engages in the natural gas distribution operations in central and southern Delaware, Maryland's eastern shore, and Florida; regulated natural gas transmission in the Delmarva Peninsula and Florida; and regulated electric distribution in northeast and northwest Florida. The Unregulated Energy segment engages in the propane operations in the Mid-Atlantic region, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida; unregulated natural gas transmission/supply operation in central and eastern Ohio; generation of electricity and steam; and provision of compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and renewable natural gas transportation and pipeline solutions primarily to utilities and pipelines in the eastern United States. This segment also provides other unregulated energy services, such as energy-related merchandise sales; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services; and plumbing and electrical services. The company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Dover, Delaware.
CPK Company Deck
CPK Earnings Call
Q2 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted strong financial performance and growth in customer base, alongside strategic capital investments and successful regulatory outcomes. However, it also faced challenges with regulatory delays and increased operating expenses. The positive aspects of growth and investment outweigh the negatives of regulatory hurdles and operational costs.View all CPK earnings summariesCPK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$137.00
▲(2.62% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.35% Insiders
27.39% Mutual Funds
4.06% Other Institutional Investors
40.84% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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