Chesapeake Utilities Corporation

NYSE:CPK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.8b

Chesapeake Utilities Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Chesapeake Utilities has a total shareholder equity of $1.3B and total debt of $1.4B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 108.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $3.4B and $2.1B respectively. Chesapeake Utilities's EBIT is $200.5M making its interest coverage ratio 3.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $6.4M.

Key information

108.5%

Debt to equity ratio

US$1.40b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio3.5x
CashUS$6.43m
EquityUS$1.29b
Total liabilitiesUS$2.09b
Total assetsUS$3.38b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

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

Sep 17
Is Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Using Too Much Debt?

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK) Not Flying Under The Radar

Aug 30
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK) Not Flying Under The Radar

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.64

Jun 01
Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.64

Does Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 24
Does Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

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

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: CPK's short term assets ($156.3M) do not cover its short term liabilities ($410.2M).

Long Term Liabilities: CPK's short term assets ($156.3M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.7B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: CPK's net debt to equity ratio (108%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: CPK's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 119.9% to 108.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: CPK's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (15.8%).

Interest Coverage: CPK's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.5x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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