Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) reported Operating Expenses of $149 million for Q2 2026, up 4.6% from $142.5 million a year earlier but down 41.3% from the prior quarter.
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Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Chesapeake Utilities' Operating Expenses came in at $722.4 million, up 16.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $674.1 million, up 20.6% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Expenses came in at $559 million in FY2024 (+7.5%), $519.8 million in FY2023 (-3.3%), $537.8 million in FY2022 (+22.5%) and $438.86 million in FY2021 (+16.9%).
- Five-year quarterly Operating Expenses spans a low of $87.22 million in Q3 2021 and a high of $253.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Operating Expenses has now increased in each of the last ten quarters, with growth averaging 14.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Expenses in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 28.9%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 5.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $253.7 million (Q1 2026), $185.1 million (Q4 2025) and $134.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn | -140.00 Mn |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - | 4.15 Bn |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - | 2.41 Bn |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 1.63 Bn |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 626.05 Mn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn | - |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - | 813.00 Mn |
| 10 | Chesapeake Utilities | 3.07 Bn | 3.06 Bn | 150.20 Mn | 149.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 149.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 253.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 185.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 134.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 142.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 211.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 148.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 119.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 125.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 166.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 138.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 111.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 107.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 163.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 144.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 112.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 113.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 168.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 123.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 87.22 Mn |
API Access
Chesapeake Utilities Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=CPK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "CPK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=CPK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();