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How Chesapeake Utilities Corporation stacks up

CPK · against 93 other Utilities companies listed in US-listed

Valuation

35/ 100

Below the middle of the pack.

Ranked #55 of 94 · scores higher than 41% of peers

Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score

19 peers with a valuation score of 30–39, including CPK · Click a bar to see the companies

Why valuation scores 35?

Weighted metrics compared with all Utilities companies.

Mainly because of its free cash flow yield and EBITDA yield, which are weaker than most Utilities peers.

Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. Free cash flow yield: -5.8% vs peer median 0.0%
less operating profit (EBITDA) for the company's total value: weaker than 63% of peers. EBITDA yield: 7.2% vs peer median 8.6%
Earnings yield is close to the peer norm. Earnings yield: 4.5% vs peer median 4.8%

Metric by metric

Position: dot = CPK, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.

Metric	CPK	Peer median	Better than	Weight
Earnings yieldHigher is better · 91 reported	4.5%	4.5%	50%	30%
EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 93 reported	7.5%	7.7%	48%	50%
Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 87 reported	-5.6%	-4.6%	44%	20%
Book yieldHigher is better · 88 reported	50.3%	51.9%	46%	Context only

Ranking by valuation score

Top 5 and the companies ranked around CPK

Rank	Company	Market cap	Valuation	Overall
1	Entergy Texas, Inc.ETI-P · US-listed	Unavailable	97	69
2	Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad AnónimaEDN · US-listed	710M USD	96	72
2	Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.HE · US-listed	1.5B USD	96	67
4	Korea Electric Power CorporationKEP · US-listed	13.6B USD	93	57
5	Central Puerto S.A.CEPU · US-listed	1.5B USD	92	93
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50	CenterPoint Energy, Inc.CNP · US-listed	28.0B USD	38	46
50	SOLV Energy, Inc.MWH · US-listed	5.4B USD	38	77
53	Fortis Inc.FTS · US-listed	30.5B USD	37	45
53	The Southern CompanySO · US-listed	107.8B USD	37	47
55	Chesapeake Utilities CorporationCPK · US-listed	3.5B USD	35	53
55	Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.CWCO · US-listed	439M USD	35	63
57	American Electric Power Company, Inc.AEP · US-listed	70.7B USD	34	40
57	Consumers Energy CompanyCMS-PB · US-listed	Unavailable	34	38
57	California Water Service GroupCWT · US-listed	3.0B USD	34	44

Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score

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