Is Chesapeake Utilities Corporation a good investment? Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK) is currently trading at 125.00 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 145.80 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 20.06. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.
Earnings Schedule: Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is expected to release its next earnings report on Aug. 6, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 7.31.
For income investors, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation pays a dividend yield of 2.28%. With a payout ratio of 42%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 2.79 USD (2.28% yield).
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 2 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
The next earnings date is projected to be Aug. 6, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 6.23.
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 engages in the 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 is involved 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 engages 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.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
1.51 USD
|
| April 5, 2027 (estimated) | 0.7526 |
| Jan. 4, 2027 (estimated) | 0.7526 |
| ▸2026 |
2.86 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2026 (estimated) | 0.7523 |
| July 6, 2026 | 0.7350 |
| April 6, 2026 | 0.6850 |
| Jan. 5, 2026 | 0.6850 |
| ▸2025 |
2.65 USD
|
| Oct. 6, 2025 | 0.6850 |
| July 7, 2025 | 0.6850 |
| April 7, 2025 | 0.6400 |
| Jan. 6, 2025 | 0.6400 |
| ▸2024 |
2.46 USD
|
| Oct. 7, 2024 | 0.6400 |
| July 5, 2024 | 0.6400 |
| April 5, 2024 | 0.5900 |
| Jan. 5, 2024 | 0.5900 |
| ▸2023 |
2.25 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2023 | 0.5900 |
| July 5, 2023 | 0.5900 |
| April 5, 2023 | 0.5350 |
| Jan. 5, 2023 | 0.5350 |
| ▸2022 |
2.03 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2022 | 0.5350 |
| July 5, 2022 | 0.5350 |
| April 5, 2022 | 0.4800 |
| Jan. 5, 2022 | 0.4800 |
| ▸2021 |
1.84 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2021 | 0.4800 |
| July 6, 2021 | 0.4800 |
| April 5, 2021 | 0.4400 |
| Jan. 5, 2021 | 0.4400 |
| ▸2020 |
1.69 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2020 | 0.4400 |
| July 6, 2020 | 0.4400 |
| April 6, 2020 | 0.4050 |
| Jan. 6, 2020 | 0.4050 |
| ▸2019 |
1.55 USD
|
| Oct. 7, 2019 | 0.4050 |
| July 5, 2019 | 0.4050 |
| April 5, 2019 | 0.3700 |
| Jan. 7, 2019 | 0.3700 |
| ▸2018 |
1.39 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2018 | 0.3700 |
| July 5, 2018 | 0.3700 |
| April 5, 2018 | 0.3250 |
| Jan. 5, 2018 | 0.3250 |
| ▸2017 |
1.26 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2017 | 0.3250 |
| July 5, 2017 | 0.3250 |
| April 5, 2017 | 0.3050 |
| Jan. 5, 2017 | 0.3050 |
| ▸2016 |
1.19 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2016 | 0.3050 |
| July 5, 2016 | 0.3050 |
| April 5, 2016 | 0.2875 |
| Jan. 5, 2016 | 0.2875 |
| ▸2015 |
1.12 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2015 | 0.2875 |
| July 6, 2015 | 0.2875 |
| April 6, 2015 | 0.2700 |
| Jan. 5, 2015 | 0.2700 |
| ▸2014 |
1.45 USD
|
| Oct. 6, 2014 | 0.2700 |
| July 7, 2014 | 0.4050 |
| April 7, 2014 | 0.3850 |
| Jan. 6, 2014 | 0.3850 |
| ▸2013 |
1.50 USD
|
| Oct. 7, 2013 | 0.3850 |
| July 5, 2013 | 0.3850 |
| April 5, 2013 | 0.3650 |
| Jan. 7, 2013 | 0.3650 |
| ▸2012 |
1.42 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2012 | 0.3650 |
| July 5, 2012 | 0.3650 |
| April 5, 2012 | 0.3450 |
| Jan. 5, 2012 | 0.3450 |
| ▸2011 |
1.35 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2011 | 0.3450 |
| July 5, 2011 | 0.3450 |
| April 5, 2011 | 0.3300 |
| Jan. 5, 2011 | 0.3300 |
| ▸2010 |
1.29 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2010 | 0.3300 |
| July 6, 2010 | 0.3300 |
| April 5, 2010 | 0.3150 |
| Jan. 5, 2010 | 0.3150 |
| ▸2009 |
1.24 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2009 | 0.3150 |
| July 6, 2009 | 0.3150 |
| April 6, 2009 | 0.3050 |
| Jan. 5, 2009 | 0.3050 |
| ▸2008 |
1.20 USD
|
| Oct. 6, 2008 | 0.3050 |
| July 7, 2008 | 0.3050 |
| April 7, 2008 | 0.2950 |
| Jan. 7, 2008 | 0.2950 |
| ▸2007 |
1.17 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2007 | 0.2950 |
| July 5, 2007 | 0.2950 |
| April 5, 2007 | 0.2900 |
| Jan. 5, 2007 | 0.2900 |
| ▸2006 |
1.15 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2006 | 0.2900 |
| July 5, 2006 | 0.2900 |
| April 5, 2006 | 0.2850 |
| Jan. 5, 2006 | 0.2850 |
| ▸2005 |
1.13 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2005 | 0.2850 |
| July 5, 2005 | 0.2850 |
| April 5, 2005 | 0.2800 |
| Jan. 5, 2005 | 0.2800 |
| ▸2004 |
1.11 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2004 | 0.2800 |
| July 6, 2004 | 0.2800 |
| April 5, 2004 | 0.2750 |
| Jan. 5, 2004 | 0.2750 |
| ▸2003 |
1.10 USD
|
| Oct. 6, 2003 | 0.2750 |
| July 7, 2003 | 0.2750 |
| April 7, 2003 | 0.2750 |
| Jan. 6, 2003 | 0.2750 |
| ▸2002 |
1.10 USD
|
| Oct. 7, 2002 | 0.2750 |
| July 5, 2002 | 0.2750 |
| April 5, 2002 | 0.2750 |
| Jan. 7, 2002 | 0.2750 |
| ▸2001 |
1.09 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2001 | 0.2750 |
| July 5, 2001 | 0.2750 |
| April 5, 2001 | 0.2700 |
| Jan. 5, 2001 | 0.2700 |
| ▸2000 |
1.06 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 2000 | 0.2700 |
| July 5, 2000 | 0.2700 |
| April 5, 2000 | 0.2600 |
| Jan. 5, 2000 | 0.2600 |
| ▸1999 |
1.02 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 1999 | 0.2600 |
| July 6, 1999 | 0.2600 |
| April 5, 1999 | 0.2500 |
| Jan. 5, 1999 | 0.2500 |
| ▸1998 |
0.99 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 1998 | 0.2500 |
| July 6, 1998 | 0.2500 |
| April 6, 1998 | 0.2500 |
| Jan. 5, 1998 | 0.2425 |
| ▸1997 |
0.97 USD
|
| Oct. 6, 1997 | 0.2425 |
| July 7, 1997 | 0.2425 |
| April 7, 1997 | 0.2425 |
| Jan. 6, 1997 | 0.2425 |
| ▸1996 |
0.92 USD
|
| Oct. 7, 1996 | 0.2325 |
| July 5, 1996 | 0.2325 |
| April 5, 1996 | 0.2325 |
| Jan. 6, 1996 | 0.2250 |
| ▸1995 |
0.90 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 1995 | 0.2250 |
| July 5, 1995 | 0.2250 |
| April 5, 1995 | 0.2250 |
| Jan. 5, 1995 | 0.2200 |
| ▸1994 |
0.88 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 1994 | 0.2200 |
| July 5, 1994 | 0.2200 |
| April 5, 1994 | 0.2200 |
| Jan. 5, 1994 | 0.2150 |
| ▸1993 |
0.86 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 1993 | 0.2150 |
| July 6, 1993 | 0.2150 |
| April 5, 1993 | 0.2150 |
| Jan. 5, 1993 | 0.2150 |
| ▸1992 |
0.86 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 1992 | 0.2150 |
| June 1, 1992 | 0.2150 |
| April 3, 1992 | 0.2150 |
| Jan. 3, 1992 | 0.2150 |
| ▸1991 |
0.86 USD
|
| Oct. 4, 1991 | 0.2150 |
| July 5, 1991 | 0.2150 |
| April 5, 1991 | 0.2150 |
| Jan. 4, 1991 | 0.2150 |
| ▸1990 |
0.85 USD
|
| Oct. 5, 1990 | 0.2150 |
| July 5, 1990 | 0.2108 |
| April 6, 1990 | 0.2108 |
| Jan. 5, 1990 | 0.2108 |
| ▸1989 |
0.94 USD
|
| Oct. 6, 1989 | 0.2080 |
| July 6, 1989 | 0.2080 |
| April 4, 1989 | 0.2083 |
| Jan. 6, 1989 | 0.3130 |
| ▸1988 |
1.21 USD
|
| Oct. 7, 1988 | 0.3130 |
| July 5, 1988 | 0.3000 |
| April 1, 1988 | 0.3000 |
| Jan. 4, 1988 | 0.3000 |
| ▸1987 |
1.31 USD
|
| Aug. 31, 1987 | 0.4502 |
| June 1, 1987 | 0.4315 |
| March 9, 1987 | 0.4315 |
| ▸1986 |
2.35 USD
|
| Dec. 9, 1986 | 0.4315 |
| Aug. 28, 1986 | 0.6382 |
| May 30, 1986 | 0.6382 |
| March 5, 1986 | 0.6382 |
| ▸1985 |
2.40 USD
|
| Dec. 6, 1985 | 0.6008 |
| Aug. 30, 1985 | 0.6008 |
| June 3, 1985 | 0.6008 |
| March 5, 1985 | 0.6008 |
| ▸1984 |
0.60 USD
|
| Dec. 11, 1984 | 0.6008 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Utilities Corporation | Jul 06, 2026 | Upcoming | 0.735 USD |
| Chesapeake Utilities Corporation | Apr 06, 2026 | Paid | 0.685 USD |
| Chesapeake Utilities Corporation | Jan 05, 2026 | Paid | 0.685 USD |
| Chesapeake Utilities Corporation | Oct 06, 2025 | Paid | 0.685 USD |
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| Nov. 9, 1973 | 1.020000 |
| Oct. 6, 1986 | 1.500000 |
| June 7, 1984 | 2.000000 |
| April 5, 1989 | 1.500000 |
| Sept. 9, 2014 | 1.500000 |
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