NYSE
CPK
Last Price
US $135.35
KEY FIGURES
MKT CAP
$3.2B
EPS
TTM
$6.24
EPS Growth (1Y)
13.50%
PEG
TTM
3.08x
P/E
TTM
21.68x
P/S
TTM
3.28x
YIELD
2.06%
GROWTH (5Y CAGR)
Revenue
Valuation
Financial
Performance
Cash flow to debt coverage
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation cash flow to debt ratio of 14.27% indicates that the company cannot generate enough cash to cover its debt over time. This level indicates weak financial health.
Free cash flow growth
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's free cash flow has decreased 85.42% from $-115.90M last year to $-214.90M, signaling decreasing performance
Debt-to-equity ratio
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's debt to equity ratio is 1.01, which means that the company's assets are unhealthy financed, signaling financial risk.
Debt-to-equity trend
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's debt has decreased relative to shareholder equity from 1.07 last year to 1.01 today, signaling strengthened financials
Net debt to EBITDA
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 4.38x, which exceeds the 3.00x threshold, indicating high leverage and potential financial risk
Interest coverage
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's interest coverage ratio of 3.68 indicates that earnings with good margin can cover interest payments on company debt
Profit margin growth
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's profit margin has increased (0.34%) in the last year from 15.07% to 15.12%, signaling increasing performance
Current ratio
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's short-term liabilities of $529.90M exceed its short-term assets of $237.00M, signaling financial risk
Return on assets
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's return on assets of 3.60% is lower than the 5.00% threshold, indicating inefficient asset utilization
Return on equity
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's return on equity of 9.33%, is lower than 15.00%, indicating bad performance
Earnings quality
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's operating cash flow exceeds its net income, indicating high-quality earnings backed by actual cash generation
Earnings stability
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation had positive net income in 5 out of 5 years, indicating stable and consistent earnings
Positive free cash flow
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has negative free cash flow, indicating the company is burning cash rather than generating it
Free cash flow yield
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has negative free cash flow, indicating cash burn
Earnings growth
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's yearly earnings has increased 18.30% since last year from $118.60M to $140.30M, signaling increasing performance
Revenue growth
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's yearly revenue has increased 18.14% since last year from $787.20M to $930.00M, signaling increasing performance
Return on invested capital
ROIC 5.00% (Source: FMP key-metrics). In the 5–10% partial-credit band. Score: 1 of 2. This band sits within the typical US weighted-average cost of capital range. Methodology choice can change the conclusion: under FMP's invested-capital definition the company is at or near its cost of capital; under narrower operating-capital definitions the same company may score higher. Invested capital here includes equity, non-current liabilities, and short-term debt. Cash is not subtracted. See methodology.
3-year revenue CAGR
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's 3-year revenue CAGR of 10.96% is positive, indicating growing revenue over the past 3 years
Revenue consistency
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation had revenue growth in 4 out of 5 years, indicating consistent revenue performance
Return on equity consistency
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation had positive ROE in 5 out of 5 years, indicating consistent and reliable returns on equity
Cash Flow Valuation (DCF)
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has insufficient data to evaluate this check.
Earnings yield (TTM)
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has an earnings yield of 4.72%, which is above the 4.00% threshold, indicating the stock offers reasonable value relative to its earnings
EBITDA Valuation
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is overvalued relative to its fair value price of 40.76 based on EBITDA multiple model
EV/EBITDA (FY)
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has an EV/EBITDA ratio of 12.89x, which is below the 20.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its operating earnings
PEG ratio (TTM/FY)
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has a PEG-ratio over 1 which is considered overvalued
Price-to-book ratio (FY)
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has a price-to-book ratio of 1.90x, which is below the 5.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its book value
Price-to-sales ratio (TTM)
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has a price-to-sales ratio of 3.20x, which is below the 8.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its revenue
Profit margin
Current Ratio
Capital Returns
9.33%
Return on equity
ROIC: 5%
Valuation History
21.5X
Price to Earnings
EV/EBITDA: 13.7X
Cash flow
Profit margin
13.76%
EBITDA
15.25%
Cash flow
-50.18%
Cash Flow (DCF)
Fair Value
Market $135.35
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EBITDA Multiple
Fair Value
Market $135.35
-69.89%
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