Is Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK) Overvalued?
We dive into why Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK) could be considered overvalued on 2026-08-03, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Tudor Pop
Stock Evaluator: Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK)
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation CPK
$134.13
-3.45
-2.51%
August 21, 2026 4:00:02 PM
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Volume: 112,740
After Hours: $120.37
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0.12%
November 10, 2021 7:59 PM
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Volume: 72,713
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NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
| SECTOR | INDUSTRY |
| Utilities | Gas Utilities |
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COMPANY SUMMARY
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.
Commentary & Analysis
What You Need to Know About Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Q2 Earnings
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Screening on Dividend Yield to Unlock Stocks With High Potential
The relative dividend yield serves as a valuation measure that helps indicate whether a company may be trading at a discount compared to its historical range.
John Bajkowski
What You Need to Know About Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Q1 Earnings
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's fiscal Q1 earnings report was released on Wednesday, February 25. Let's dive in to see if (CPK) missed or beat analyst's expectations.Tudor Pop
Which Is a Better Investment, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation or Northwest Natural Holding Company Stock?
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | CPK | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $3,233.4 | $4,909.9 | 60% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 24.2 | 98.8 | 33% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 98.8% | 95.3% | 82% |
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| Float (Mil) | 23.8 | 105.4 | 32% |
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| Beta | 0.68 | 0.46 | 40% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 150 | 38 | 40% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
7.7% | 85.8% | 51% |
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| Growth | CPK | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 13.8% | 5.6% | 70% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 14.4% | 7.1% | 62% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 7.0% | 5.5% | 42 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 9.3% | 3.5% | 93% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (4.4%) | (16.6%) | 61% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
| Current EPS | $0.940 | $6.430 | $7.327 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.908 | $6.427 | $7.320 | |
| # Rev Up | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.903 | $6.450 | $7.313 | |
| Year/Year Chg | (10.5%) | 7.7% | 31.6% | |
| Financials | CPK | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $994 | $2,591 | 50% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $150 | $355 | 65% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $6.305 | $2.300 | 89% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $308 | $563 | 65% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($1) | $0 | 39% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $1,325 | $2,653 | 69% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $4,885 | $7,878 | 62% |
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| Valuation | CPK | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 1.93 | 1.56 | 48% |
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| P/E | 21.4 | 16.4 | 54% |
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| Dividend Yield | 2.2% | 3.6% | 78% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 3.0 | 1.6 | 78% |
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| Ratios | CPK | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | 40.3% | 38.6% | 50% |
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| Net Margin | 15.1% | 9.6% | 73% |
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| ROA | 3.8% | 4.5% | 66% |
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| ROE | 9.5% | 12.7% | 55% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 59.9% | 61.8% | 54% |
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| F-Score | 6 | 6 | 67% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 8/21/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
FACTOR STRATEGY
P/E Relative Screen
Factors: Value, Earnings Estimates
A screen that looks at the relationship of a stock's price-earnings ratio to that of the industry and market.
| Performance Since Inception: | 13.7% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +6.2 |
FACTOR STRATEGY
Dividend (High Relative Yield) Screen
Factors: Yield, Value, Growth
Using the dividend-yield approach to invest during volatile markets.
| Performance Since Inception: | 9.1% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +1.6 |
