Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK)

NYSE: CPK · USD

$134

-0.62 (-0.5%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	3.2B
Revenue (ttm)	993.5M
Net income (ttm)	150.2M
EPS (ttm)	$6.27
Shares out	24.1M
P/E (trailing)	21.4x
P/E (forward)	19.4x
Dividend	$2.94 (2.19%)
Volume	108,776
Beta	0.66

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 993.5M
Net income (ttm): 150.2M
EPS (ttm): $6.27
P/E (trailing): 21.4x
P/E (forward): 19.4x
Market cap: 3.2B

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Calendar

Next earnings

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E19.4

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Trailing P/E21.4

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ROE9.5

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ROIC5.3

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0000019745
Company name	Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	165303108
Earnings date	2026-11-09
Earnings time	amc
Employees	1,300
Employees change	100
Employees growth	8.33%
Enterprise value	$4.9B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1990
In index	RUSSELL2000
Industry	Utilities - Regulated Gas
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US1653031088
Last 10-K release date	2026-02-25
Last earnings date	2026-08-06
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split date	2014-09-09
Last stock split type	Forward
Market cap	$3.2B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-11-09
Options	Yes
Price	$134.01
Price currency	USD
Sector	Utilities
SIC code	4923
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	CPK
U.S. state	Delaware
Website	https://www.chpk.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	21.34x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	24.01x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	22.9x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	24.08x
Earnings yield	4.68%
EV/Earnings	32.74x
EV/EBIT	18.11x
EV/EBITDA	12.95x
EV/Sales	4.95x
FCF / EV yield	-3.93%
FCF yield	-6%
Forward EV/Sales	4.53x
Forward P/E	19.38x
Forward P/S	2.97x
Graham number	98.97016
Graham upside	-25.99%
Industry forward P/E	17.76x
Industry P/E	19.56x
Lynch fair value	$84.39
Lynch upside	-36.89%
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	10.75x
P/B ratio	1.94x
P/E ratio	21.37x
P/OCF ratio	10.46x
P/S ratio	3.24x
PEG ratio	2.34x
Price / tangible book value	2.8x
Price/EBITDA ratio	8.49x
Sector forward P/E	16.94x
Sector P/E	19.65x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	27.33%
EBITDA margin	38.22%
Effective tax rate	27.26%
Gross margin	40.34%
Operating margin	27.33%
Pretax margin	20.79%
Profit margin	15.12%
Profit per employee	$115,538
Profitable quarters	71
Profitable years	33
Revenue per employee	$764,231
ROA	4.29%
ROA (5Y)	4.07%
ROCE	7.59%
ROE	9.47%
ROE (5Y)	9.86%
ROIC	5.3%
SBC / revenue	0.82%
Tax / revenue	5.67%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth	11.91%
EPS growth (Q)	2.94%
EPS growth (QoQ)	-57.49%
EPS growth 10Y	8.59%
EPS growth 3Y	8.27%
EPS growth 5Y	6.33%
EPS growth quarters	8
EPS growth years	2
Net income growth	16.43%
Net income growth (Q)	6.28%
Net income growth (QoQ)	-57.17%
Net income growth 3Y	19.38%
Net income growth 5Y	13.46%
Net income growth quarters	10
Net income growth years	2
OCF growth	45.88%
OCF growth (Q)	76.38%
OCF growth (QoQ)	-18.98%
OCF growth 10Y	11.76%
OCF growth 3Y	18.73%
OCF growth 5Y	8.87%
Revenue growth	14.63%
Revenue growth (Q)	4.72%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	-42.82%
Revenue growth 10Y	8.36%
Revenue growth 3Y	13.92%
Revenue growth 5Y	12.94%
Revenue growth quarters	10
Revenue growth years	2

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-501.6M
Depreciation and amortization	$91.7M
EBIT	$271.5M
EBITDA	$379.7M
EPS	$6.27
FCF per share	$-8.03
Financing cash flow	$178.7M
Free cash flow	$-193.5M
Free cash flow minus SBC	$-201.6M
Gross profit	$400.8M
Income taxes	$56.3M
Investing cash flow	$-487.9M
Net borrowing	$166.2M
Net cash flow	$-1.1M
Net income	$150.2M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$300M
Operating income	$271.5M
Revenue	$993.5M
Stock-based compensation	$8.1M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Book value per share	$69.42
Debt / EBITDA	4.46
Debt / equity	1.01
Goodwill	$507.5M
Interest coverage	3.68
Long-term assets	$4B
Long-term liabilities	$1.9B
Net cash (debt)	$-1.7B
Net cash / market cap	-52.56%
Net debt / EBITDA	4.46
Net debt / equity	1.01
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	$3.4B
Shareholders' equity	$1.7B
Tangible book value	$1.2B
Tangible book value per share	$47.85
Total assets	$4.2B
Total cash	$400,000
Total debt	$1.7B
Total liabilities	$2.5B
WACC	6.27%

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.25
Current assets	$188M
Current liabilities	$594.7M
Current ratio	0.32
Inventory turnover	21.44
Net working capital	$-37.3M
Quick ratio	0.21
Working capital	$-406.7M
Working capital turnover	-2.95

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	-4.14%
Dividend growth	7.17%
Dividend growth (10Y)	9.13%
Dividend growth (3Y)	8.07%
Dividend growth (5Y)	9.07%
Dividend growth years	22
Dividend payment date	2026-10-05
Dividend payment years	56
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	$2.94
Dividend yield	2.19%
Ex-dividend date	2026-09-14
Last dividend	$0.74
Payout ratio	46.88%
Shareholder yield	-1.96%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y price change	111.65%
10Y return CAGR	9.83%
10Y total return	155.39%
150-day SMA	$128.83
15Y price change	369.74%
15Y return CAGR	13.25%
15Y total return	546.14%
1D price change	-0.46%
1M price change	3.79%
1M total return	3.79%
1W price change	2.63%
1W total return	2.63%
1Y price change	1.65%
1Y return CAGR	3.95%
1Y total return	3.95%
20-day SMA	$130.09
200-day SMA	$129.09
20Y price change	551.56%
20Y return CAGR	12.69%
20Y total return	989.69%
3M price change	-1.44%
3M total return	-0.88%
3Y price change	51.23%
3Y return CAGR	17.34%
3Y total return	61.57%
50-day SMA	$130.98
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
52-week high	$140.83
52-week high date	2026-07-28
52-week low	$118.88
52-week low date	2026-06-22
5Y price change	4.17%
5Y return CAGR	2.87%
5Y total return	15.17%
6M price change	5.2%
6M total return	6.43%
All-time high	$146.30
All-time high date	2022-01-03
All-time low	$6.22
All-time low date	1985-12-02
Average true range (ATR)	$2.65
Average volume	157.5K
Beta (1Y)	-0.2
Beta (2Y)	-0.03
Beta (5Y)	0.66
Change from 52-week high	-4.84%
Change from 52-week low	12.73%
Change from all-time high	-8.64%
Change from all-time low	2,048.1%
Change from open	-0.83%
Day's gap	0.37%
Dollar volume	$14.6M
High price	$135.14
Low price	$133.73
Monthly RSI	55.29
Open price	$135.13
Position in 52-week range	19.86%
Premarket change	-0.15%
Premarket close	$134.63
Premarket price	$134.43
Premarket volume	112
Previous close	$134.63
Price vs 150-day SMA	3.75%
Price vs 20-day SMA	2.74%
Price vs 200-day SMA	3.54%
Price vs 50-day SMA	2.04%
Relative volume	0.69
RSI	58.5
Sharpe ratio	0.09
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.66
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.06
Sortino ratio	0.41
Sortino ratio (3Y)	1.22
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.33
Volume	108.8K
Weekly RSI	56.1
YTD price change	7.13%
YTD total return	8.96%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	23.9M
Float percentage	98.99%
Shares change (QoQ)	0.5%
Shares change (YoY)	4.14%
Shares held by insiders	0.99%
Shares held by institutions	93.34%
Shares outstanding	24.1M
Short % of float	4.3%
Short % of shares	4.26%
Short ratio	5.6 days

Deeper analysis on CPK

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Forecast

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Valuation

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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