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| Price and Volume | |
|---|---|
| Recent Price | 52.50 |
| 52 Week High | 55.86 |
| 52 Week Low | 41.17 |
| Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) | 0.03 |
| Beta (3 year) | 0.27 |
| Share Related Items | |
| Mkt Cap (Mil) | 504.80 |
| Shares Out (Mil) | 9.62 |
| Float (Mil) | 9.15 |
| Dividend Information | |
| Yield % | 2.90 |
| Annual Dividend | 1.54 |
| Payout Ratio | 43.00 |
| Financial Strength | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.50 |
| Current Ratio | 0.60 |
| LT Debt/ Equity | 0.38 |
| Total Debt / Equity | 0.59 |
| Valuation Ratios | |
| Price Earnings | 15.40 |
| Price/Sales | 1.22 |
| Price/Book | 1.89 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 7.00 |
| Per Share Data | |
| Earnings | 3.41 |
| Sales | 42.88 |
| Book Value | 27.85 |
| Cash Flow | 7.48 |
| Business Summary | |
|---|---|
| Chesapeake Utilities Corp is a utility company engaged in natural gas distribution, transmission and marketing, propane distribution and wholesale marketing, advanced information services and other related businesses. | |
| General Information | |
| 909 Silver Lake Boulevard
Dover, DE 19904 |
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| www.chpk.com | |
| Industry : Utilities | |
| Sector: Utilities | |
| Employees: 738 | |
| CEO: Michael P. Mcmasters | |
| Short Interest | |
| Current Month (Mil) | 0.17 |
| Previous Month (Mil) | 0.15 |
| Short Interest Ratio (Days) | 6.60 |
| Management Effectiveness | |
| Return on Equity | 16.30 |
| Return on Assets | 5.90 |
| Return on Investments | 11.90 |
| Profitability | |
| Gross Margin | 24.70 |
| EBIT Margin | 15.40 |
| Profit Margin | 10.60 |