CPK Chesapeake Utilities Corp

Price (delayed)

$128.43

Market cap

$2.95B

P/E Ratio

24.32

Dividend/share

$2.56

EPS

$5.28

Enterprise value

$4.44B

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy delivery compan which is engaged in natural gas transmission and distribution; electricity generation and distribution; propane gas distribution; mobile compressed natural gas (CNG) ...

Highlights
The company's net income rose by 36% YoY and by 11% QoQ
The gross profit rose by 31% YoY and by 5% QoQ
Chesapeake Utilities's quick ratio has surged by 52% QoQ but it has decreased by 3% YoY
The debt has increased by 7% year-on-year and by 5% since the previous quarter
The price to earnings (P/E) is 4.4% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 23.3

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of CPK
Market
Shares outstanding
22.98M
Market cap
$2.95B
Enterprise value
$4.44B
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
24.32
Price to book (P/B)
2.1
Price to sales (P/S)
3.67
EV/EBIT
19.27
EV/EBITDA
14.23
EV/Sales
5.64
Earnings
Revenue
$787.2M
Gross profit
$334.8M
Operating income
$228.2M
Net income
$118.6M
EBIT
$230.2M
EBITDA
$311.7M
Free cash flow
-$110.7M
Per share
EPS
$5.28
EPS diluted
$5.26
Free cash flow per share
-$4.93
Book value per share
$61.03
Revenue per share
$35.03
TBVPS
$135.93
Balance sheet
Total assets
$3.58B
Total liabilities
$2.19B
Debt
$1.49B
Equity
$1.39B
Working capital
-$215.1M
Liquidity
Debt to equity
1.07
Current ratio
0.49
Quick ratio
0.32
Net debt/EBITDA
4.76
Margins
EBITDA margin
39.6%
Gross margin
42.5%
Net margin
15.1%
Operating margin
29%
Efficiency
Return on assets
3.4%
Return on equity
8.9%
Return on invested capital
5.9%
Return on capital employed
7.3%
Return on sales
29.2%
Dividend
Dividend yield
1.99%
DPS
$2.56
Payout ratio
48.5%

CPK stock price

How has the Chesapeake Utilities stock price performed over time
Intraday
0.34%
1 week
1.99%
1 month
1.18%
1 year
19.69%
YTD
5.83%
QTD
5.83%

Financial performance

How have Chesapeake Utilities's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$787.2M
Gross profit
$334.8M
Operating income
$228.2M
Net income
$118.6M
Gross margin
42.5%
Net margin
15.1%
Chesapeake Utilities's operating income has soared by 51% YoY and by 9% from the previous quarter
The company's net income rose by 36% YoY and by 11% QoQ
The gross profit rose by 31% YoY and by 5% QoQ
CPK's operating margin is up by 29% year-on-year and by 5% since the previous quarter

Growth

What is Chesapeake Utilities's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Chesapeake Utilities stock price valuation
P/E
24.32
P/B
2.1
P/S
3.67
EV/EBIT
19.27
EV/EBITDA
14.23
EV/Sales
5.64
The EPS rose by 11% year-on-year and by 7% since the previous quarter
The price to earnings (P/E) is 4.4% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 23.3
The P/B is 13% lower than the 5-year quarterly average of 2.4 but 11% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 1.9
Chesapeake Utilities's equity has increased by 12% YoY and by 3.1% QoQ
CPK's revenue is up by 17% YoY and by 3.9% from the previous quarter
CPK's P/S is 8% above its 5-year quarterly average of 3.4 and 4.9% above its last 4 quarters average of 3.5

Efficiency

How efficient is Chesapeake Utilities business performance
The return on sales rose by 29% year-on-year and by 5% since the previous quarter
The company's return on invested capital rose by 13% YoY and by 7% QoQ
The return on equity is up by 7% since the previous quarter but it has declined by 2.2% year-on-year
The ROA is up by 6% QoQ but it is down by 2.9% YoY

Dividends

What is CPK's dividend history
DPS
$2.56
Dividend yield
1.99%
Payout ratio
48.5%
Recent dividends

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield

Financial health

How did Chesapeake Utilities financials performed over time
The total assets is 64% higher than the total liabilities
Chesapeake Utilities's quick ratio has surged by 52% QoQ but it has decreased by 3% YoY
Chesapeake Utilities's current ratio has increased by 29% QoQ and by 2.1% YoY
The debt is 7% greater than the equity
Chesapeake Utilities's equity has increased by 12% YoY and by 3.1% QoQ
The debt has increased by 7% year-on-year and by 5% since the previous quarter

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.