Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) is projected to post its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, November 5th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.9310 per share and revenue of $193.31 million for the quarter. Chesapeake Utilities has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.750-8.000 EPS. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.07 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $201.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $198.91 million. Chesapeake Utilities had a net margin of 15.12% and a return on equity of 9.34%. Chesapeake Utilities’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.04 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Chesapeake Utilities to post $6.40 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7.35 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Chesapeake Utilities Price Performance

Chesapeake Utilities stock opened at $139.33 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $131.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $129.29. The stock has a market cap of $3.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.22 and a beta of 0.65. Chesapeake Utilities has a 12-month low of $118.88 and a 12-month high of $140.83.

Chesapeake Utilities Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 5th. Investors of record on Monday, September 14th were issued a $0.7350 dividend. This represents a $2.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 14th. Chesapeake Utilities’s dividend payout ratio is 46.89%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have weighed in on CPK shares. Weiss Ratings upgraded Chesapeake Utilities from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 21st. Barclays set a $134.00 price objective on Chesapeake Utilities and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, October 19th. Huntington initiated coverage on Chesapeake Utilities in a research report on Monday, September 14th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $150.00 price objective for the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded Chesapeake Utilities from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, August 1st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company set a $136.00 target price on Chesapeake Utilities and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $142.50.

About Chesapeake Utilities

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an energy delivery company that provides natural gas, propane, electricity and related services to residential, commercial, industrial and institutional customers. Its operations include regulated utility businesses as well as unregulated energy and infrastructure activities.

The company distributes natural gas and electricity, transports natural gas through pipeline systems, and supplies propane and other fuels. It also develops and operates energy infrastructure and provides renewable natural gas and other energy solutions through its portfolio of operating subsidiaries.

Founded in 1859, Chesapeake Utilities serves customers primarily in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Florida and Ohio.