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Chesapeake Utilities (CPK)
NYSE:CPK
Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Stock Price & Analysis
185 Followers
CPK Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$82.86 - $130.12
Previous Close$113.42
Volume66.11K
Average Volume (3M)111.24K
Market Cap
$2.53B
Enterprise Value$3.92B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$4.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.40B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.9
Beta0.58
Next Earnings
Jul 31, 2024EPS Estimate
$0.76Next Dividend Ex-Date
Jun 14, 2024Dividend Yield2.08%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.75
Shares Outstanding22,270,177
10 Day Avg. Volume80,337
30 Day Avg. Volume111,237
Standard Deviation0.06
R-Squared0.27
Alpha-0.00065
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)3.50
Price to Sales (P/S)13.63
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)31.40
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.84
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.84
Enterprise Value/Ebitda21.76
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$124.00Price Target Upside9.33% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
Chesapeake Utilities News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Chesapeake Utilities Presents Future Outlook at AGA Forum
PremiumCompany Announcements
Chesapeake Utilities Q1 Financial Results Presentation Update
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Expansion And AcquisitionThe completion of seven natural gas delivery projects in Florida, along with further projects under review, propels the company towards its ambitious earnings growth targets.
Financial GrowthWith the acquisition of FCG, a noteworthy increase in the natural gas customer base substantially boosts the company's market presence and revenue potential.
Strategic InvestmentsThe company's strategic pursuit of renewable natural gas projects and new deals demonstrates a proactive approach to growth and long-term value creation.
Bears Say
Earnings Report1Q24 revenue and EPS were below consensus, impacted by warmer weather leading to lower than expected consumption.
GuidanceAnalysts have adjusted the earnings per share estimate slightly downwards for the current year, reflecting a conservative stance.
Stock ValuationShares are currently viewed as fully valued, with a premium price-to-earnings ratio compared to peers, implying limited upside potential.
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Ownership Overview
4.78% Insiders
23.87% Mutual Funds
54.93% Other Institutional Investors
16.42% 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 $82.86 and its highest was $130.12 in the past 12 months.
What is Chesapeake Utilities’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Chesapeake Utilities’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chesapeake Utilities’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 31, 2024 which is in 72 days.
How were Chesapeake Utilities’s earnings last quarter?
Chesapeake Utilities released its earnings results on May 08, 2024. The company reported $2.1 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.085 by $0.015.
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 $0.64 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.08%. See more information on Chesapeake Utilities dividends here
What is Chesapeake Utilities’s EPS estimate?
Chesapeake Utilities’s EPS estimate is $0.76.
How many shares outstanding does Chesapeake Utilities have?
Chesapeake Utilities has 22,270,178 shares outstanding.
What happened to Chesapeake Utilities’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Chesapeake Utilities reported an EPS of $2.1 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.085. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.787%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Chesapeake Utilities?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Chesapeake Utilities’s share is Gamco Investors, Inc. ET AL. It holds Chesapeake Utilities’s shares valued at 601K.
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Chesapeake Utilities Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$124.00 (9.33% Upside)
$124.00 (9.33% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
CPK Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 97.1K 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
-6.07%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
9.07%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
51.62%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Chesapeake Utilities
Chesapeake Utilities Corp. engages in the distribution and transmission of natural gas, propane and electricity; and generation of electricity and steam. It operates through the following segments: Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy. The Regulated Energy segment distributes and transmits gas, natural gas, and electricity. The Unregulated Energy segment markets and sells propane, crude oil, and natural gas. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dover, DE.
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CPK Company Deck
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CPK Earnings Call
Q1 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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CPK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$124.00
▲(9.33% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering CPK
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
16/23 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+12.19%
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