(CPK) Chesapeake Utilities - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US1653031088

CPK: Natural Gas, Electricity, Propane, Renewable Energy, Heating, Cooling

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK) is a diversified energy delivery company with a rich history dating back to 1859. Headquartered in Dover, Delaware, the company operates across two primary segments: Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy. The Regulated Energy segment focuses on natural gas distribution in Delaware, Marylands eastern shore, and Florida, as well as regulated natural gas transmission in the Delmarva Peninsula, Ohio, and Florida. Additionally, this segment includes regulated electric distribution in northeast and northwest Florida.

The Unregulated Energy segment offers a broader range of services, including propane operations across the Mid-Atlantic region, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. It also manages unregulated natural gas transmission and supply operations in Ohio. Furthermore, this segment is involved in electricity and steam generation, providing compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and renewable natural gas transportation solutions primarily to utilities and pipelines across the U.S. The company also invests in sustainable energy projects and provides other unregulated services such as energy-related merchandise sales and HVAC and plumbing services.

With a market capitalization of $2.8 billion, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a mid-cap company listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol CPK. The company operates within the Gas Utilities sub-industry and has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.12, with a forward P/E of 20.00. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio stands at 2.10, and the price-to-sales (P/S) ratio is 3.70. For more information, visit their website at https://www.chpk.com.

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CPK Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 3,118m
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Regulated Gas
GiC Sub-Industry Gas Utilities
IPO / Inception 1990-03-26

CPK Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 47.7
Fundamental 25.1
Dividend Rating 64.5
Rel. Strength 5.39
Analysts 4/5
Fair Price Momentum 135.70 USD
Fair Price DCF 137.23 USD

CPK Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.02%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.07%
Annual Growth 5y 7.79%
Payout Consistency 99.6%

CPK Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 84.8%
Growth Correlation 12m 87.5%
Growth Correlation 5y 35.8%
CAGR 5y 9.87%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.26
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.78
Alpha 22.61
Beta 0.160
Volatility 23.66%
Current Volume 124.9k
Average Volume 20d 151.3k
What is the price of CPK stocks?
As of April 25, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 133.57 with a total of 124,918 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.42%, over one month by +6.08%, over three months by +10.82% and over the past year by +27.66%.
Is Chesapeake Utilities a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Chesapeake Utilities is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 25.05 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of CPK as of April 2025 is 135.70. This means that CPK is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 1.59%.
Is CPK a buy, sell or hold?
Chesapeake Utilities has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefor, it is recommend to buy CPK.
  • Strong Buy: 3
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for CPK stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, CPK Chesapeake Utilities will be worth about 146.6 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 133.57. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +9.73%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 134.1 0.4%
Analysts Target Price 135.6 1.5%
ValueRay Target Price 146.6 9.7%