CPK
UtilitiesChesapeake Utilities Corporation
$123.26
$-1.05 (-0.84%)
Jan 5, 2026
Price History (1Y)
Analysis
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a utility company that operates in the utilities sector and is part of the regulated gas industry. The company has a significant market presence with a market capitalization of $2.92B, revenue of $886.10M, and employs 1200 individuals. The financial health of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation appears to be stable, with gross margin at 42.1%, operating margin at 25.2%, and profit margin at 14.8%. The company's returns on equity (ROE) and return on assets (ROA) are 9.1% and 4.3%, respectively. However, the debt-to-equity ratio is high at 103.91, indicating a significant amount of leverage. The company's balance sheet also shows that it has $1.80M in cash but owes $1.58B in debt. The valuation of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation can be viewed through various metrics. The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 21.89, and the forward P/E is 18.39. The revenue growth rate over the past year has been 12.1%, while earnings growth was 5.4%. Additionally, the company offers a dividend yield of 220.0% with a payout ratio of 47.1%.
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About Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation operates as an energy delivery company in the United States. It operates through two segments: Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy. The Regulated Energy segment natural gas distribution operations in central and southern Delaware, Maryland's eastern shore, and Florida; regulated natural gas transmission in the Delmarva Peninsula, Ohio, and Florida; and regulated electric distribution in northeast and northwest Florida. Its 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; provision of compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and renewable natural gas transportation and pipeline solutions primarily to utilities and pipelines in the United States; and sustainable energy investments. This segment also involved in the provision of other unregulated energy services, such as energy-related merchandise sale and heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and plumbing and electrical services. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Dover, Delaware.
Visit website →Key Statistics
- Market Cap
- $2.92B
- P/E Ratio
- 21.89
- 52-Week High
- $140.59
- 52-Week Low
- $115.12
- Avg Volume
- 136.83K
- Beta
- 0.81
- Dividend Yield
- 220.00%
Company Info
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Gas
- Exchange
- NYQ
- Country
- United States
- Employees
- 1,200