CPK Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

New Jersey Resources has a net margin of 10.93% compared to Chesapeake Utilities's net margin of 23.02%. Chesapeake Utilities's return on equity of 8.89% beat New Jersey Resources's return on equity of 13.7%.

Chesapeake Utilities has a consensus price target of --, signalling upside risk potential of 12.25%. On the other hand New Jersey Resources has an analysts' consensus of $53.57 which suggests that it could grow by 15.16%. Given that New Jersey Resources has higher upside potential than Chesapeake Utilities, analysts believe New Jersey Resources is more attractive than Chesapeake Utilities.

Chesapeake Utilities has a beta of 0.638, which suggesting that the stock is 36.197% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison New Jersey Resources has a beta of 0.625, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 37.476%.

Chesapeake Utilities has a quarterly dividend of $0.64 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.08%. New Jersey Resources offers a yield of 3.74% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share. Chesapeake Utilities pays 45.88% of its earnings as a dividend. New Jersey Resources pays out 56.96% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Chesapeake Utilities quarterly revenues are $160.1M, which are smaller than New Jersey Resources quarterly revenues of $395.8M. Chesapeake Utilities's net income of $17.5M is lower than New Jersey Resources's net income of $91.1M. Notably, Chesapeake Utilities's price-to-earnings ratio is 24.51x while New Jersey Resources's PE ratio is 15.93x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Chesapeake Utilities is 3.49x versus 2.56x for New Jersey Resources. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Northwest Natural Holding has a net margin of 10.93% compared to Chesapeake Utilities's net margin of -19.84%. Chesapeake Utilities's return on equity of 8.89% beat Northwest Natural Holding's return on equity of 5.99%.

Chesapeake Utilities has a consensus price target of --, signalling upside risk potential of 12.25%. On the other hand Northwest Natural Holding has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could grow by 14.83%. Given that Northwest Natural Holding has higher upside potential than Chesapeake Utilities, analysts believe Northwest Natural Holding is more attractive than Chesapeake Utilities.

Chesapeake Utilities has a beta of 0.638, which suggesting that the stock is 36.197% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Northwest Natural Holding has a beta of 0.609, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 39.135%.

Chesapeake Utilities has a quarterly dividend of $0.64 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.08%. Northwest Natural Holding offers a yield of 4.95% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.49 per share. Chesapeake Utilities pays 45.88% of its earnings as a dividend. Northwest Natural Holding pays out 71.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Chesapeake Utilities quarterly revenues are $160.1M, which are larger than Northwest Natural Holding quarterly revenues of $136.9M. Chesapeake Utilities's net income of $17.5M is higher than Northwest Natural Holding's net income of -$27.2M. Notably, Chesapeake Utilities's price-to-earnings ratio is 24.51x while Northwest Natural Holding's PE ratio is 18.83x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Chesapeake Utilities is 3.49x versus 1.31x for Northwest Natural Holding. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a net margin of 10.93% compared to Chesapeake Utilities's net margin of 0.03%. Chesapeake Utilities's return on equity of 8.89% beat Southwest Gas Holdings's return on equity of 5.13%.

Chesapeake Utilities has a consensus price target of --, signalling upside risk potential of 12.25%. On the other hand Southwest Gas Holdings has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could grow by 10.02%. Given that Chesapeake Utilities has higher upside potential than Southwest Gas Holdings, analysts believe Chesapeake Utilities is more attractive than Southwest Gas Holdings.

Chesapeake Utilities has a beta of 0.638, which suggesting that the stock is 36.197% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Southwest Gas Holdings has a beta of 0.414, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 58.568%.

Chesapeake Utilities has a quarterly dividend of $0.64 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.08%. Southwest Gas Holdings offers a yield of 3.53% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share. Chesapeake Utilities pays 45.88% of its earnings as a dividend. Southwest Gas Holdings pays out 115.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Chesapeake Utilities's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Southwest Gas Holdings's is not.

Chesapeake Utilities quarterly revenues are $160.1M, which are smaller than Southwest Gas Holdings quarterly revenues of $1.1B. Chesapeake Utilities's net income of $17.5M is higher than Southwest Gas Holdings's net income of $289K. Notably, Chesapeake Utilities's price-to-earnings ratio is 24.51x while Southwest Gas Holdings's PE ratio is 28.21x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Chesapeake Utilities is 3.49x versus 0.97x for Southwest Gas Holdings. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

UGI has a net margin of 10.93% compared to Chesapeake Utilities's net margin of -21.98%. Chesapeake Utilities's return on equity of 8.89% beat UGI's return on equity of 5.93%.

Chesapeake Utilities has a consensus price target of --, signalling upside risk potential of 12.25%. On the other hand UGI has an analysts' consensus of $33.50 which suggests that it could grow by 19.69%. Given that UGI has higher upside potential than Chesapeake Utilities, analysts believe UGI is more attractive than Chesapeake Utilities.

Chesapeake Utilities has a beta of 0.638, which suggesting that the stock is 36.197% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison UGI has a beta of 1.213, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 21.269%.

Chesapeake Utilities has a quarterly dividend of $0.64 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.08%. UGI offers a yield of 5.36% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. Chesapeake Utilities pays 45.88% of its earnings as a dividend. UGI pays out 118.22% of its earnings as a dividend. Chesapeake Utilities's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but UGI's is not.

Chesapeake Utilities quarterly revenues are $160.1M, which are smaller than UGI quarterly revenues of $1.2B. Chesapeake Utilities's net income of $17.5M is higher than UGI's net income of -$273M. Notably, Chesapeake Utilities's price-to-earnings ratio is 24.51x while UGI's PE ratio is 22.57x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Chesapeake Utilities is 3.49x versus 0.83x for UGI. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.