Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
CPK rises 0.8% to $130.66. Closed at $130.66, +0.78% vs the prior close of $129.65. Day range $130.21–$133.28, opened at $131.75.
CPK daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — CPK rises 0.8% to $130.66
- Closed at $130.66, +0.78% vs the prior close of $129.65. Day range $130.21–$133.28, opened at $131.75.
- Volume was 171.90K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 170.83K.
- Price is -0.5% vs its 50-day average ($131.31) and +1.5% vs its 200-day average ($128.68).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 7.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — CPK ends flat (-0.1%) to $129.65
- Closed at $129.65, -0.08% vs the prior close of $129.76. Day range $128.41–$130.69, opened at $129.19.
- Volume was 235.70K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 169.51K.
- Price is -1.3% vs its 50-day average ($131.38) and +0.8% vs its 200-day average ($128.65).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 49% of that range, 7.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — CPK rises 0.6% to $129.76
- Closed at $129.76, +0.59% vs the prior close of $129.00. Day range $128.06–$130.43, opened at $130.09.
- Volume was 134.10K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 171.04K.
- Price is -1.3% vs its 50-day average ($131.45) and +0.9% vs its 200-day average ($128.63).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 7.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — CPK rises 1.0% to $129.00
- Closed at $129.00, +0.98% vs the prior close of $127.75. Day range $127.99–$129.66, opened at $128.03.
- Volume was 146.00K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 172.86K.
- Price is -1.9% vs its 50-day average ($131.53) and +0.3% vs its 200-day average ($128.62).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 46% of that range, 8.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — CPK dips 0.3% to $127.75
- Closed at $127.75, -0.32% vs the prior close of $128.16. Day range $127.66–$128.84, opened at $127.90.
- Volume was 70.60K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 175.37K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -2.9% vs its 50-day average ($131.60) and -0.7% vs its 200-day average ($128.60).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 40% of that range, 9.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — CPK ends flat (+0.3%) to $128.16
- Closed at $128.16, +0.26% vs the prior close of $127.83. Day range $126.48–$128.52, opened at $127.83.
- Volume was 123.50K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 177.76K.
- Price is -2.7% vs its 50-day average ($131.71) and -0.3% vs its 200-day average ($128.58).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 42% of that range, 9.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — CPK ends flat (-0.2%) to $127.83
- Closed at $127.83, -0.20% vs the prior close of $128.08. Day range $126.05–$128.52, opened at $127.21.
- Volume was 170.00K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 179.01K.
- Price is -3.1% vs its 50-day average ($131.88) and -0.6% vs its 200-day average ($128.57).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 41% of that range, 9.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — CPK rises 1.4% to $128.08
- Closed at $128.08, +1.43% vs the prior close of $126.27. Day range $126.90–$128.18, opened at $127.53.
- Volume was 123.20K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 182.69K.
- Price is -3.0% vs its 50-day average ($132.09) and -0.4% vs its 200-day average ($128.57).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 42% of that range, 9.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — CPK dips 0.9% to $126.27
- Closed at $126.27, -0.87% vs the prior close of $127.38. Day range $125.47–$127.74, opened at $126.99.
- Volume was 210.40K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 180.74K.
- Price is -4.5% vs its 50-day average ($132.24) and -1.8% vs its 200-day average ($128.57).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 34% of that range, 10.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — CPK rises 2.5% to $127.38
- Closed at $127.38, +2.45% vs the prior close of $124.33. Day range $125.01–$127.88, opened at $125.20.
- Volume was 210.20K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 179.47K.
- Price is -3.8% vs its 50-day average ($132.43) and -0.9% vs its 200-day average ($128.58).
- 52-week range $118.88–$140.83; today's close sits at 39% of that range, 9.6% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade CPK
- Last results release: Aug 6, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 6, 2026, Feb 25, 2026, Nov 6, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 5, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.88% (largest 3.2%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 192.18K shares (≈$25.11M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $130.66 vs a range of $118.88–$140.83 (54% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 14, 2026 ($0.735/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 14 sales; latest: Jeffry M Householder sold 1,676 shares on May 21, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 1, 2026; 8-K Sep 29, 2026; 8-K Sep 1, 2026.
- Share count: 24.11M shares outstanding (Aug 3, 2026), -99.9% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Natural Gas Transmisison & Distribution.
CPK market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 131.75 | 133.28 | 130.21 | 130.66 | 171.90K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 129.19 | 130.69 | 128.41 | 129.65 | 235.70K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 130.09 | 130.43 | 128.06 | 129.76 | 134.10K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 128.03 | 129.66 | 127.99 | 129.00 | 146.00K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 127.90 | 128.84 | 127.66 | 127.75 | 70.60K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 127.83 | 128.52 | 126.48 | 128.16 | 123.50K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 127.21 | 128.52 | 126.05 | 127.83 | 170.00K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 127.53 | 128.18 | 126.90 | 128.08 | 123.20K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 126.99 | 127.74 | 125.47 | 126.27 | 210.40K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 125.20 | 127.88 | 125.01 | 127.38 | 210.20K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 127.14 | 128.15 | 124.33 | 124.33 | 272.50K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 129.11 | 129.60 | 127.84 | 128.46 | 179.70K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 127.21 | 128.78 | 126.27 | 128.15 | 145.70K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 129.15 | 129.15 | 125.90 | 127.30 | 175.00K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 128.27 | 133.01 | 128.03 | 128.77 | 215.10K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 130.12 | 133.10 | 127.69 | 128.26 | 180.90K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 131.35 | 132.12 | 129.53 | 129.64 | 187.90K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 131.30 | 132.91 | 129.92 | 131.92 | 232.90K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 130.71 | 132.12 | 130.56 | 131.15 | 236.20K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 130.48 | 131.80 | 129.50 | 131.38 | 422.00K |
About Chesapeake Utilities
Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Natural Gas Transmisison & Distribution”. Its business address is in DOVER, DE. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 19745.
CPK board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas J Bresnan | Director | May 8, 2026 |
| Lisa Bisaccia | Director | May 8, 2026 |
| Elisabeth A Eden | Director | May 8, 2026 |
| Ronald G Jr Forsythe | Director | May 8, 2026 |
| Stephanie N Gary | Director | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Dennis S Iii Hudson | Director | May 8, 2026 |
| Jeffry M Householder | President & CEO | May 26, 2026 |
| Lila A Jaber | Director | May 8, 2026 |
| Paul L Jr Maddock | Director | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Sheree M. Petrone | Director | May 8, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Beth W Cooper | Executive VP & CFO | May 15, 2026 |
| Michael D Galtman | Senior VP | May 15, 2026 |
| Jeffry M Householder | President & CEO | May 26, 2026 |
| James F Moriarty | Executive VP & General Counsel | May 15, 2026 |
| Jeffery S Sylvester | Senior VP & COO | May 15, 2026 |
| Kevin J Webber | Sr VP & Chief Dev Officer | May 21, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 1,676 | $125.40 |
| May 21, 2026 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 3 | $127.56 |
| May 21, 2026 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 8,321 | $126.27 |
| May 20, 2026 | Kevin J Webber | Sale | 2,000 | $127.37 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 1,908 | $125.83 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 1,552 | $128.08 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 500 | $127.33 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 1,040 | $126.45 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 200 | $128.49 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 7,300 | $127.97 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 7,500 | $126.74 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 4,987 | $126.72 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Jeffry M Householder | Sale | 13 | $127.28 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Jeffery S Sylvester | Sale | 1,000 | $137.08 |
CPK financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $930.00M | $140.30M | 5.97 | $233.70M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $787.20M | $118.60M | 5.26 | $239.40M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $670.60M | $87.20M | 4.73 | $203.50M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $680.70M | $89.80M | 5.04 | $158.90M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $569.97M | $83.47M | 4.73 | $150.50M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $4.17B, total liabilities $—, cash $400.00K (as of Jun 30, 2026).
CPK earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $133.50 |
| May 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $125.83 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $134.24 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $133.14 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $121.31 |
| May 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $134.05 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $126.58 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $121.53 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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