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Chesapeake Utilities - CPK Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $121.33
  • Forecasted Upside: -3.55%
  • Number of Analysts: 3
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 2 Hold Ratings
  • 0 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$125.80 As of 03/24/2023 01:00 AM ET
▲ +4.47 (3.68%)

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Analyst Price Target for CPK

Analyst Price Target is $121.33
▼ -3.55% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 3 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Chesapeake Utilities in the last 3 months. The average price target is $121.33, with a high forecast of $133.00 and a low forecast of $115.00. The average price target represents a -3.55% upside from the last price of $125.80.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 3 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Chesapeake Utilities. This rating has held steady since July 2022, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/1/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/30/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/30/2022
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Ratings as of
6/28/2022
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  • 1 hold ratings
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Ratings as of
9/26/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/25/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/23/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 2 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/25/2023

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 2 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
3/14/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$131.00 ➝ $133.00Low
3/8/2023GuggenheimBoost TargetNeutral$112.00 ➝ $116.00Low
12/14/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Target$110.00 ➝ $115.00Low
11/4/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetUnderweight$118.00 ➝ $110.00Low
10/24/2022GuggenheimLower Target$136.00 ➝ $120.00Low
10/19/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetUnderweight$128.00 ➝ $118.00Low
5/5/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Target$120.00 ➝ $128.00Medium
3/2/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$124.00 ➝ $126.00High
8/6/2021Maxim GroupBoost TargetBuy$135.00 ➝ $155.00Medium
5/19/2021Siebert Williams ShankInitiated CoverageBuy$135.00Low
5/6/2021Maxim GroupBoost TargetBuy$121.00 ➝ $135.00High
5/5/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetUnderweight$100.00 ➝ $117.00Medium
1/6/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$93.00 ➝ $96.00N/A
11/20/2020Maxim GroupBoost TargetBuy$117.00 ➝ $121.00Medium
8/7/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyReiterated RatingHoldHigh
5/8/2020Maxim GroupReiterated RatingBuy$115.00High
5/7/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$93.00 ➝ $87.00Medium
4/30/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$93.00Medium
4/8/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$93.00High
3/2/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$97.00 ➝ $93.00High
2/28/2020Maxim GroupReiterated RatingBuy$115.00High
2/27/2020SidotiLower TargetBuy$113.00 ➝ $110.00High
2/3/2020SidotiBoost TargetBuy$108.00 ➝ $110.00Low
1/7/2020GuggenheimInitiated CoverageNeutral$92.00High
12/20/2019Janney Montgomery ScottUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $107.00High
12/19/2019Maxim GroupReiterated RatingBuy$110.00Low
12/9/2019Wells Fargo & CompanyReiterated RatingHoldLow
11/8/2019Wells Fargo & CompanyReiterated RatingHold$98.00 ➝ $92.00Low
10/24/2019SidotiInitiated CoverageBuy$108.00Medium
10/11/2019Maxim GroupSet TargetBuy$110.00Low
8/9/2019Maxim GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $110.00Medium
6/10/2019Wells Fargo & CompanyReiterated RatingHoldLow
5/10/2019Wells Fargo & CompanyReiterated RatingHoldLow
5/8/2019Maxim GroupSet TargetBuy$100.00Low
3/4/2019Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$84.00 ➝ $90.00High
12/24/2018Maxim GroupSet TargetBuy CPK$100.00Low
12/18/2018Maxim GroupSet TargetBuy$100.00Low
12/17/2018Janney Montgomery ScottDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$92.24High
11/28/2018Maxim GroupInitiated CoverageBuy ➝ Buy$100.00High
11/2/2018Janney Montgomery ScottUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$86.00High
9/24/2018Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Hold$86.00 ➝ $88.00High
9/24/2018Janney Montgomery ScottDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$86.00High
9/17/2018Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetMarket Perform$82.00 ➝ $86.00Low
(Data available from 3/26/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.96 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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8/28/2022
  • 3 very positive mentions
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9/27/2022
  • 3 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
10/27/2022
  • 2 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
11/26/2022
  • 4 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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12/26/2022
  • 5 very positive mentions
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Mentions as of
1/25/2023
  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
2/24/2023
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
3/26/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Chesapeake Utilities logo
Chesapeake Utilities Corp. engages in the distribution and transmission of natural gas, propane and electricity, and the generation of electricity and steam. It operates through the following segments: Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy. The Regulated Energy segment distributes and transmits gas, natural gas, and electricity. The Unregulated Energy segment markets and sells propane, crude oil, and natural gas. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dover, DE.
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Today's Range

Now: $125.80
Low: $121.13
High: $125.95

50 Day Range

MA: $124.54
Low: $120.02
High: $129.44

52 Week Range

Now: $125.80
Low: $105.79
High: $142.39

Volume

71,263 shs

Average Volume

103,730 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.24 billion

P/E Ratio

24.91

Dividend Yield

1.76%

Beta

0.59

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Chesapeake Utilities?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued stock ratings on Chesapeake Utilities in the last year: Guggenheim, Royal Bank of Canada, StockNews.com, and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for Chesapeake Utilities?

3 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Chesapeake Utilities in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $121.33, suggesting a possible downside of 3.6%. Royal Bank of Canada has the highest price target set, predicting CPK will reach $133.00 in the next twelve months. Wells Fargo & Company has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $115.00 for Chesapeake Utilities in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Chesapeake Utilities?

Chesapeake Utilities currently has 1 sell rating and 2 hold ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in CPK, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Chesapeake Utilities?

Other companies that are similar to Chesapeake Utilities include Southwest Gas, SJW Group, Primo Water, TransAlta and MYR Group. Learn More about companies similar to Chesapeake Utilities.

How do I contact Chesapeake Utilities' investor relations team?

Chesapeake Utilities' physical mailing address is 909 SILVER LAKE BOULEVARD, DOVER DE, 19904. The utilities provider's listed phone number is (302) 734-6799 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for Chesapeake Utilities is www.chpk.com. Learn More about contacing Chesapeake Utilities investor relations.