What is CPK's current dividend yield?

Chesapeake Utilities Corp (CPK) has a dividend yield of 2.44%, paying $2.94 per share annually.

How often does CPK pay dividends?

Chesapeake Utilities Corp typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The annual dividend totals $2.94 per share.

When is CPK's next ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for Chesapeake Utilities Corp was June 15, 2026. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced a few weeks before the payment date.

What is CPK's dividend growth rate?

Chesapeake Utilities Corp has a 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%. The 10-year CAGR is 9.0%.

What is CPK's payout ratio?

Chesapeake Utilities Corp has a payout ratio of 44%, meaning it distributes 44% of its earnings as dividends. This leaves significant room for dividend growth.

Chesapeake Utilities Corp (CPK) Dividend Analysis

Comprehensive dividend yield, safety, growth, and income analysis for CPK.

Chesapeake Utilities Corp (CPK) pays a solid 2.44% dividend yield, or $2.94 per share annually at a stock price of $135.09. The payout ratio of 44% is well within sustainable levels, leaving room for future increases. Earnings cover the dividend 2.1x. Dividend growth is slowing — the 3-year CAGR of 8.6% trails the 5-year rate of 9.3% and the 10-year rate of 9.0%. The most recent ex-dividend date was June 15, 2026.

Dividend Overview

Chesapeake Utilities Corp (CPK) pays a solid 2.44% dividend yield, or $2.94 per share annually at a stock price of $135.09.

Dividend Yield

2.44%

Annual Dividend

$2.94

Share Price

$135.10

Ex-Dividend Date

Jun 15, 2026

Consecutive Years

0 yrs

Sector

Utilities

Dividend Safety

Safe

The payout ratio of 44% is well within sustainable levels, leaving room for future increases.

Payout Ratio44%

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DRIP Projection

$10,000 invested in CPK with dividends reinvested would grow to approximately $14,447 after 10 years, generating roughly $854/year in dividend income. This projection assumes the current 2.44% yield and a 9.3% annual dividend growth rate with all dividends reinvested.

Year	Portfolio Value	Annual Income	Total Return
Year 1	$10,244	$273	+2%
Year 5	$11,556	$439	+16%
Year 10	$14,447	$854	+44%
Year 15	$20,368	$1,875	+104%
Year 20	$34,428	$4,936	+244%

Assumes constant share price and reinvestment at current price. Actual results will vary. Try our DRIP Calculator for a customized projection with real historical data.