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Chesapeake Utilities Corp (CPK: NYSE)
$43.21 1.03 | 2.44%
06/04/12 - 04:04 PM ET
Ratio Comparisons
| Company | Industry | S&P 500 | |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 16.50 | 19.30 | 17.70 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs | 19.20 | 22.00 | 67.70 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs | 10.20 | 6.70 | 12.50 |
| Beta | 0.38 | 0.64 | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.03 | 1.40 | 1.42 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.63 | 2.04 | 2.41 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 1.68 | 2.90 | 5.08 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 7.90 | 8.70 | 9.80 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 65.60 | -39.40 | 17.40 |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield (%) | 3.50 | 4.60 | 2.10 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) | 3.60 | 3.50 | 2.20 |
| Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 3.51 | 8.34 | -0.76 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) | 54.00 | 80.00 | 30.00 |
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | -17.50 | 31.60 | 11.80 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | -2.20 | -1.20 | 9.20 |
| Growth Rates (%) | |||
| Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 12.41 | 6.06 | 1.79 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | -22.00 | 62.50 | 17.50 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | -22.00 | 62.50 | 17.50 |
| EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 8.92 | -6.03 | -1.66 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 2.27 | 14.77 | -1.17 |
| Financial Strength | |||
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 0.60 | 0.60 | 1.10 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 0.80 | 0.90 | 1.60 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.44 | 1.23 | 0.82 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.54 | 1.36 | 0.96 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | 5.50 | 2.80 | 5.50 |
| Profitability Ratios (%) | |||
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 21.70 | 32.10 | 46.90 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 19.50 | 26.70 | 47.70 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 19.20 | 24.80 | 18.90 |
| EBITD - 5 Yr Avg | 41.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 10.40 | 11.90 | 12.10 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 9.60 | 11.30 | 10.30 |
| Management Effectiveness (%) | |||
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.09 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 5.80 | 9.30 | 7.00 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 3.50 | 3.30 | 3.10 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg | 3.50 | 4.30 | 2.50 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 6.90 | 5.20 | 7.90 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg | 7.00 | 7.00 | 6.50 |
| Efficiency | |||
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 551,819.00 | 1,226,358.00 | 449,376.00 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 34,602.00 | 100,490.00 | 39,003.00 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 4.50 | 11.30 | 7.60 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | 30.70 | 16.40 | 8.30 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.40 |
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Press Releases for CPK
- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Announces Officer Appointments - PR Newswire 05.04.12 | 02:05 pm
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- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Welcomes Thomas E. Mahn As Director Of Finance - PR Newswire 04.02.12 | 08:04 am
- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend - PR Newswire 02.29.12 | 03:02 pm
- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation To Host Conference Call To Review Financial Results For 2011 - PR Newswire 02.14.12 | 01:02 pm
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- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Announces Conference Call Time Change To Review Third Quarter 2011 Results - PR Newswire 11.02.11 | 04:11 pm
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