Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
CPK | NYSE
$131.15
-$0.23 (-0.18%)
At close: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$131.15
$0 (0.00%)
After-hours:
Sep 21, 2026, 5:55 PM ET
Market Data
Market Cap $3.15B
Enterprise Value $4.84B
Beta 0.68
Average Volume 175.67K
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 24.17M
Shares Change YoY 3.3%
Institutional Ownership 90.30%
Exchange NYSE
ISIN US1653031088
Price Performance
Price Change 1M -2.5%
Price Change 3M 7.9%
Price Change 6M 6.3%
Price Change YTD 5.5%
Price Change 1Y 1.7%
Price Change 3Y 22.4%
Price Change 5Y 7.3%
1M CAGR (ann.) -1.0%
1Y CAGR (ann.) 8.0%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 2.6%
All-Time CAGR 12.7%
Valuation
PE Ratio 20.92
Forward PE 18.30
PEG Ratio 1.75
Forward PEG 1.47
PS Ratio 3.17
Forward PS 2.90
PB Ratio 1.88
P/FCF Ratio -10.33
P/Adj. FCF Ratio -9.95
P/OCF Ratio 10.24
EV/Sales 4.87
EV/EBIT 17.28
EV/EBITDA 13.41
EV/FCF -15.88
Earnings Yield 4.8%
FCF Yield -9.7%
Adj. FCF Yield -10.1%
Financial Health
Net Debt $1.69B
Total Debt $1.69B
Cash & Short-Term Investments $400K
Total Assets $4.17B
Current Ratio 0.32
Quick Ratio 0.28
Debt / Equity Ratio 1.01
Debt / EBITDA 4.69
Debt / FCF -5.56
OCF / Debt 0.25
Interest Coverage 3.68
Altman Z-Score 1.33
Piotroski F-Score 7
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 49.9%
Operating Profit Margin 27.3%
EBITDA Margin 36.4%
Net Profit Margin 15.1%
FCF Margin -30.7%
Adj. FCF Margin -31.9%
SBC / Revenue 0.8%
SBC Impact (per share) -3.8%
Returns
Return on Assets 3.6%
Return on Equity 9.3%
Return on Invested Capital 5.0%
Return on Capital Employed 7.6%
Return on Tangible Assets 4.1%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 13.9%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 12.9%
Revenue CAGR 10Y 8.4%
EPS CAGR 3Y 8.2%
EPS CAGR 5Y 6.5%
EPS CAGR 10Y 8.6%
FCF CAGR 3Y -145.0%
FCF CAGR 5Y -110.4%
FCF CAGR 10Y -4.8%
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Buy
Analyst Count 12
EPS Growth Next 3Y 10.2%
Revenue Growth Next 3Y 6.4%
Earnings Date N/A
EPS Estimate (next Q) N/A
EPS Growth Est (next Q) N/A
Revenue Est (next Q) N/A
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) N/A
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $99.06
Graham Upside -24.5%
Lynch Fair Value $40.63
Lynch Upside -69.0%
Price Target $146
Price Target Upside 11.3%
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $426.1M
Free Cash Flow $-304.9M
Adj. Free Cash Flow $-316.5M
FCF Per Share -$11.68
OCF Per Share $12.81
OCF/S Ratio 31.0%
Income Statement
Revenue $993.6M
Gross Profit $495.7M
Operating Income $271.3M
EBITDA $361.2M
Net Income $150.2M
EPS (Diluted) $6.27
Revenue / Employee $764.31K
Profit / Employee $115.54K
Employees 1,300
Dividends
Annual Dividend $2.84
Dividend Yield 2.17%
Payout Ratio 45.3%
FCF Payout Ratio -26.3%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio -25.4%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.2%
Pay Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 13, 2026
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