Chesapeake Utilities Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Chesapeake Utilities has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10%, while the Gas Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 15.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.1% per year. Chesapeake Utilities's return on equity is 8%, and it has net margins of 14.2%.
Key information
10.0%
Earnings growth rate
5.8%
EPS growth rate
| Gas Utilities Industry Growth | 8.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.1% |
| Return on equity | 8.0% |
| Net Margin | 14.2% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Chesapeake Utilities makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 757 | 107 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 729 | 99 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 698 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 671 | 87 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 673 | 88 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 672 | 88 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 676 | 89 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 681 | 90 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 654 | 86 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 630 | 89 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 602 | 86 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 570 | 83 | -1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 547 | 82 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 541 | 79 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 527 | 76 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 488 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 483 | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 474 | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 472 | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 480 | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 482 | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 483 | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 411 | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 490 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 537 | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 570 | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 672 | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 450 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 579 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 560 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 538 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 499 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 462 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 445 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 435 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 459 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 475 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 475 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 483 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 499 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 501 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 496 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 490 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 444 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CPK has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CPK's current net profit margins (14.2%) are higher than last year (13.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CPK's earnings have grown by 10% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CPK's earnings growth over the past year (21.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (10% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: CPK earnings growth over the past year (21.9%) did not outperform the Gas Utilities industry 32.7%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: CPK's Return on Equity (8%) is considered low.