Chesapeake Utilities Corp(CPK) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Nov 3 at 6:42 AM ET (Korea 11/3 20:42)
Full metrics table
| Index | RUT | P/E | 22.22 | EPS (ttm) | 6.27 | Insider Own | 1.5% | Shs Outstand | 23.9M | Perf Week | 3.23% |
| Market Cap | 3.36B | Forward P/E | 19 | EPS next Y | 13.73% | Insider Trans | -3.21% | Shs Float | 23.8M | Perf Month | 9.35% |
| Enterprise Value | 5.05B | PEG | 1.99 | EPS next Q | 0.93 | Inst Own | 93.22% | Short Float | 4% | Perf Quarter | 4.66% |
| Income | 0.15B | P/S | 3.38 | EPS this Y | 7.25% | Inst Trans | 2.96% | Short Ratio | 5.62 | Perf Half Y | 10.13% |
| Sales | 0.99B | P/B | 1.99 | EPS next 5Y | 9.56% | ROA | 3.8% | Short Interest | 0.95M | Perf YTD | 11.65% |
| Book/sh | 69.89 | P/C | 8394.47 | EPS past 3/5Y | 5.8% 7.03% | ROE | 9.47% | 52W High | -1.09% ($140.83) | Perf Year | 9.44% |
| Cash/sh | 0.02 | P/FCF | - | Sales past 3/5Y | 10.94% 13.76% | ROIC | 5.01% | 52W Low | 17.17% ($118.88) | Perf 3Y | 52.51% |
| Dividend Est. | $2.92 (2.1%) | EV/EBITDA | 13.31 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 11.96% | Gross Margin | 31.09% | Volatility(W/M) | 1.62% 1.77% | Perf 5Y | 5.51% |
| Dividend TTM | 2.84 | EV/Sales | 5.08 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 14.61% | Oper. Margin | 27.31% | ATR (14) | 2.65 | Perf 10Y | 123.94% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/9/14 | Quick Ratio | 0.27 | EPS Q/Q | 2.88% | Profit Margin | 15.11% | RSI (14) | 70.52 | Recom | 1.86 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 8.95% 9.23% | Current Ratio | 0.32 | Sales Q/Q | 4.77% | SMA20 | 5.72% ($131.75) | Beta | 0.63 | Target Price | $147.58 |
| Payout | 45.12% | Debt/Eq | 1.01 | Earnings | 2026/11/5 | SMA50 | 6.3% ($131.03) | Rel Volume | 0.89 | Prev Close | $136.41 |
| Employees | 1300 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.79 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | -2.13% 1.51% | SMA200 | 7.75% ($129.27) | Avg Volume(3M) | 0.17M | Price | $139.29 |
| IPO | 1982/11/1 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 2572 | Volume | 149,601 | Change | 2.11% |
🔥 A US regulated utility that supplies natural gas and electricity, along with propane. It operates regulated natural gas and electric distribution as well as propane and sustainable energy businesses, with performance tied to regulated rates and capital investments. A company in the regulated energy utility sector.
Over the past 1 year, on the higher side
1% below its 1-year high.
Traded about as much as usual. That is 89% of its average volume.
Next earnings report: November 5
2 days to go.
CPK makes money but has a weak balance sheet
Of every $100 in sales, $27.31 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +7.3% this year.
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The price is about the industry average
For a company expected to earn $100 next year, you would pay $1,900. Peers typically go for $1,785. Compared with its own 5-year average, it is 13% cheaper now.
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Results came in about as expected
Mixed beats and misses
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Long-term returns are roughly flat
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be +5.5%. The S&P 500 did +63% over the same period.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 2.10% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 93.2%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
PSCU Invesco S&P SmallCap Utilities & Communication Services ETF 0.03% 
SCDV Bahl & Gaynor Small Cap Dividend ETF 0.03% 
ALIL Argent Focused Small Cap ETF 0.02% 
SMDV ProShares S&P SmallCap 600 Dividend Aristocrats ETF 0.01% 
XSLV Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF 0.01% It ranks #11 of 15 in the industry
Based on market cap of $3B.
BIPC#8 Brookfield Infrastructure Corp $5B PER - 
OGS#9 ONE Gas Inc $5B PER 17.3 
MDU#10 MDU Resources Group Inc $4B PER 20.8 CPK#11 Chesapeake Utilities Corp $3B PER 22.2 
CTRI#12 Centuri Holdings Inc $2B PER 69.1 
FAQ
What kind of company is CPK?
CPK belongs to the Utilities sector and operates in the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry.
What is the market cap of CPK?
The market cap of CPK is approximately $3.4B, ranking 1,665 within its sector.
Does CPK pay dividends?
CPK has a dividend yield of approximately 2.10%, with an annual dividend of $2.92.
What is the P/E ratio of CPK?
CPK has a P/E ratio of approximately 22.2x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Utilities sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for CPK?
CPK has recorded a 52-week high of $140.83 and a low of $118.88.
