Ratings Chesapeake Utilities Corporation

Equities

CPK

US1653031088

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Strengths

Growth progress expectations are rather promising. Indeed, sales are expected to rise sharply in the coming years.
The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
The group's high margin levels account for strong profits.
Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.
Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
Consensus analysts have strongly revised their opinion of the company over the past 12 months.
There is high visibility into the group's activities for the coming years. Outlooks on future revenues from analysts covering the equity remain similar. Such hardly dispersed estimates support highly predictable sales for the current and upcoming fiscal years.

Weaknesses

The company is in a hindered financial situation with significant debt and rather low EBITDA levels.
The company's enterprise value to sales, at 4.29 times its current sales, is high.
Revenue estimates are regularly revised downwards for the current and coming years.

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Sector: Natural Gas Utilities

	1st Jan change	Capi.	ESG Refinitiv
CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPORATION	+3.97%	2.44B	C
THE HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS CO LTD	+3.01%	14.73B	A-
ENN ENERGY HOLDINGS LIMITED	+24.52%	10.12B	A-
KUNLUN ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED	+10.94%	8.44B	C+
ENN NATURAL GAS CO.,LTD.	+8.80%	7.82B	A-
CHINA RESOURCES GAS GROUP LIMITED	+2.34%	7.71B	B
GRUPO ENERGÍA BOGOTÁ S.A. E.S.P.	+34.21%	6.01B	A-
SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS, INC.	+19.83%	5.43B	B-
NEW FORTRESS ENERGY INC.	-30.37%	5.37B	C-
UGI CORPORATION	+0.75%	5.1B	C

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