CPK Dividend History & Analysis | 2.2% Yield
CPK has a dividend yield of 2.2% and paid 2.79 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTGY MC Naturgy Energy |
28,802 M | 11.79% | 99.1% |
| ATO NYSE Atmos Energy |
29,523 M | 9.20% | 100.0% |
| CPK NYSE Chesapeake Utilities |
2,929 M | 8.95% | 100.0% |
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11,875 M | 9.29% | 100.0% |
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5,672 M | 7.11% | 100.0% |
| SR NYSE Spire |
4,710 M | 4.67% | 100.0% |
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7,365 M | 4.08% | 100.0% |
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CPK Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-07-06 | Quarterly | 0.735 | +7.3% | 0.6% |
| 2026-03-16 | 2026-03-16 | 2026-04-06 | Quarterly | 0.685 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-15 | 2026-01-05 | Quarterly | 0.685 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-10-06 | Quarterly | 0.685 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-16 | 2025-07-07 | Quarterly | 0.685 | +7% | 0.57% |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-04-07 | Quarterly | 0.64 | 0% | 0.51% |
| 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-16 | 2025-01-06 | Quarterly | 0.64 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-16 | 2024-10-07 | Quarterly | 0.64 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-07-05 | Quarterly | 0.64 | +8.5% | 0.61% |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-04-05 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-15 | 2024-01-05 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-10-05 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-07-05 | Quarterly | 0.59 | +10.3% | 0.46% |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-03-15 | 2023-04-05 | Quarterly | 0.535 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2022-12-14 | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-05 | Quarterly | 0.535 | 0% | 0.44% |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-05 | Quarterly | 0.535 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-07-05 | Quarterly | 0.535 | +11.5% | 0.43% |
| 2022-03-14 | 2022-03-15 | 2022-04-05 | Quarterly | 0.48 | 0% | 0.34% |
| 2021-12-14 | 2021-12-15 | 2022-01-05 | Quarterly | 0.48 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-09-15 | 2021-10-05 | Quarterly | 0.48 | 0% | 0.38% |
CPK Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, CPK's dividend yield is 2.22%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.79 USD by the current share price of 125.26.
As of July 2026, CPK paid a dividend of 2.79 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-15 and the payout was 0.735 USD.
CPK pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CPK has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-15.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CPK for the next payments are between 0.727 (-1.1%) and 0.746 (+1.5%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.35%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.735 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
CPK's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 8.95% per year. Strong growth: CPK's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
CPK's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.55%. If you bought CPK's shares at 109.54 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.79 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.55% of your original purchase price.
CPK Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Chesapeake Utilities has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
CPK's 2.22% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of CPK is 44.5%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
CPK's Overall Dividend Rating is 63.84%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
CPK Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-06-30 03:31 UTC