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Chesapeake Utilities (CPK)
NYSE:CPK
CPK Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$98.32 - $134.20
Previous CloseN/A
Volume11.93K
Average Volume (3M)83.07K
Market Cap
$2.95B
Enterprise Value$4.22B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$6.09M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$622.41M
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.4
Beta0.54
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2025EPS Estimate
2.35Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 14, 2025Dividend Yield1.96%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.26
Shares Outstanding22,982,416
10 Day Avg. Volume97,242
30 Day Avg. Volume83,072
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.15
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)3.75
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)33.90
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.43
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit16.52
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.40
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$131.60Price Target Upside4.41% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
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Chesapeake Utilities News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Chesapeake Utilities’ Earnings Call Highlights Growth and Strategic Success
PremiumCompany Announcements
Chesapeake Utilities Reports Strong 2024 Financial Results
PremiumCompany Announcements
Chesapeake Utilities Reports Strong 2024 Financial Results
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Acquisition ImpactThe acquisition of Florida City Gas in December 2023 led to more natural gas customers and increased revenue.
EarningsCPK reported 4Q24 results with revenue above expectations and EPS above expectations.
Bears Say
Financial PerformanceEPS growth was below revenue growth due to higher interest expense and share count to fund the acquisition.
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Ownership Overview
1.46% Insiders
27.30% Mutual Funds
24.42% Other Institutional Investors
18.50% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
ProductionRisks related to the company’s ability to manufacture goods and services
CPK FAQ
What was Chesapeake Utilities’s price range in the past 12 months?
Chesapeake Utilities lowest stock price was $98.32 and its highest was $134.20 in the past 12 months.
What is Chesapeake Utilities’s market cap?
Chesapeake Utilities’s market cap is $2.95B.
When is Chesapeake Utilities’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chesapeake Utilities’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2025 which is in 48 days.
How were Chesapeake Utilities’s earnings last quarter?
Chesapeake Utilities released its earnings results on Feb 26, 2025. The company reported $1.63 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.635 by -$0.005.
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 $2.506 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.96%. See more information on Chesapeake Utilities dividends here
What is Chesapeake Utilities’s EPS estimate?
Chesapeake Utilities’s EPS estimate is 2.35.
How many shares outstanding does Chesapeake Utilities have?
Chesapeake Utilities has 22,982,416 shares outstanding.
What happened to Chesapeake Utilities’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Chesapeake Utilities reported an EPS of $1.63 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.635. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.158%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Chesapeake Utilities?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CPK
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Chesapeake Utilities Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$131.60 (4.41% Upside)
$131.60 (4.41% Upside)
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 4.0 Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
23.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
9.00%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Chesapeake Utilities
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK) is a diversified energy company primarily engaged in the distribution of natural gas and electricity. The company operates across several sectors, including regulated energy, unregulated energy, and other services. Its core products and services include natural gas distribution, electric distribution, propane distribution, and energy-related services, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers in various regions of the United States.
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CPK Company Deck
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CPK Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Chesapeake Utilities experienced a year of significant growth with record capital investment, successful acquisition integration, and strong customer growth. Despite challenges such as higher operating and interest expenses, and rate case delays, the company demonstrated robust financial performance and favorable regulatory outcomes.Read More>---
CPK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$131.60
▲(4.41% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering CPK
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
11/18 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+2.83%
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