Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $8.0 million for Q1 2026, down 96.22% year-over-year from $211.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 25.0% on a QoQ basis from $6.4 million in Q4 2025.

Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $8.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 96.22% year-over-year to $8.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $291.5 million (down 61.9% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $23.9 million, down 95.72% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $8.0 million for Q1 2026 at Chesapeake Utilities, up from $6.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $542.4 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$375.2 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $103.4 million, with a median of $112.4 million recorded in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses jumped 4056.73% in 2022 and sank 98.82% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at -$375.2 million in 2022, then surged by 234.4% to $504.3 million in 2023, then increased by 7.55% to $542.4 million in 2024, then sank by 98.82% to $6.4 million in 2025, then gained by 25.0% to $8.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $8.0 million, $6.4 million, and $134.6 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Atmos Energy 28.80 Bn 28.68 Bn - -
2 Nisource 22.46 Bn 24.65 Bn 1.83 Bn 1.54 Bn
3 Ugi 7.39 Bn 6.84 Bn 1.50 Bn 1.93 Bn
4 New Jersey Resources 5.67 Bn 5.53 Bn 826.91 Mn 638.37 Mn
5 Black Hills 5.61 Bn 5.58 Bn - 578.80 Mn
6 ONE Gas 4.80 Bn 4.77 Bn 438.14 Mn 248.54 Mn
7 Mdu Resources 4.26 Bn 4.20 Bn - 490.27 Mn
8 Chesapeake Utilities 2.94 Bn 2.94 Bn 102.40 Mn 8.00 Mn
9 Centuri Holdings 2.87 Bn 2.82 Bn 35.76 Mn 32.70 Mn
10 Rgc Resources 248.35 Mn 244.36 Mn 39.84 Mn 34.17 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 6.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 134.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 142.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 211.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 542.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 5.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 5.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 504.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 5.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 163.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -375.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 112.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 113.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 168.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -298.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 4.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 4.26 Mn