Is Chesapeake Utilities stock a buy?
What Is The Conclusion?
Right now our advanced algorithms say:
Do the analyst corps agree?
Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!
Yes, Chesapeake Utilities pays dividends. Last time was Monday 6th of January 2025 where the investors holding the stock on Monday 16th of December 2024 were paid $0.64 per share. Over the last 161 times between 1984 and 2024, Chesapeake Utilities has paid $51.45639 with an average of $0.32 per share.
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We cannot find data for Chesapeake Utilities 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Friday 22nd of November 2019 when the price was $90.45, you would have made a profit of $38.57 per share or 42.64%
Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for Chesapeake Utilities is $91 790 thousand. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.
Chesapeake Utilities has little of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at lower risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a high cash flow to debt ratio of 8.59, the company's ability to pay off the debt is good. Chesapeake Utilities has a good net profit margin of 14.16% and should have high tolerances against inflation.
We have calculated the inflation risk for Chesapeake Utilities to be low [0.1 of 1]
US inflation for August 2024 was 0.19%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.59%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 4.41 and is up 0.05 over the last 30 days.