Chesapeake Utilities Corporation

NYSE:CPK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.4b

Chesapeake Utilities Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Chesapeake Utilities is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.16% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.2%

Dividend yield

49%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUS$3.92
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y2.8%

Recent dividend updates

Chesapeake Utilities' (NYSE:CPK) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.59

May 07
Chesapeake Utilities' (NYSE:CPK) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.59

Recent updates

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's (NYSE:CPK) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Apr 16
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's (NYSE:CPK) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's (NYSE:CPK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 46% Above Its Share Price

Mar 15
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's (NYSE:CPK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 46% Above Its Share Price

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation: Exciting Growth Plans But Risks Still Present

Jan 21

Is Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Nov 10
Is Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Chesapeake Utilities Makes A Big Bet On Florida Thanks To NextEra Energy

Sep 29

Returns At Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Aug 20
Returns At Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation: Higher Temperatures Are Hurting The Bottom Line

Aug 19

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 29
Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Chesapeake Utilities' (NYSE:CPK) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.59

May 07
Chesapeake Utilities' (NYSE:CPK) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.59

Is Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) A Risky Investment?

Apr 19
Is Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) A Risky Investment?

With EPS Growth And More, Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Makes An Interesting Case

Mar 10
With EPS Growth And More, Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Makes An Interesting Case

Chesapeake Utilities GAAP EPS of $1.47 beats by $0.08, revenue of $187.3M beats by $1.24M

Feb 23

Florida regulator greenlights Chesapeake Utility's infrastructure expansion in Nassau

Jan 30

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jan 28
Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Chesapeake Utilities GAAP EPS of $0.54 misses by $0.18, revenue of $131.05M beats by $3.08M

Nov 02

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Oct 27
Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Here's Why Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Oct 10
Here's Why Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Chesapeake Utilities: Great Dividend Growth At A High Price

Sep 26

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Aug 08
Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Chesapeake Utilities Non-GAAP EPS of $0.88 beats by $0.05, revenue of $139.47M beats by $14.27M

Aug 03

Here's Why Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jul 26
Here's Why Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Here's Why We Think Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jul 12
Here's Why We Think Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.54

Jun 10
Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.54

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.54

May 08
Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.54

Is Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 16
Is Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Using Too Much Debt?

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: CPK's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: CPK's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Chesapeake Utilities Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CPK dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CPK)2.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.7%
Industry Average (Gas Utilities)3.8%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (CPK)2.8%

Notable Dividend: CPK's dividend (2.16%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.55%).

High Dividend: CPK's dividend (2.16%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.77%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (48.6%), CPK's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (353.5%), CPK's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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