Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.69% for Q1 2026, up 30.0% year-over-year from 5.92% in Q1 2025, and up 2.12% quarter-over-quarter from 7.53% in Q4 2025.
Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chesapeake Utilities' Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.69% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 30.0% year-over-year to 7.69%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.69% (up 30.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.86%, up 31.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 7.69%, up from 7.53% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 7.86% in Q4 2022, with the low at 5.96% in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 7.39% (2025), against an average of 7.24%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed sank 154 bps in 2023, then surged 143 bps in 2025.
- Chesapeake Utilities' Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.86% in 2022, then fell by 20 bps to 6.32% in 2023, then increased by 16 bps to 7.35% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 7.53% in 2025, then rose by 2 bps to 7.69% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CPK's Return on Capital Employed at 7.69% in Q1 2026, 7.53% in Q4 2025, and 7.22% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atmos Energy | 29.11 Bn | 28.58 Bn | - | 6.24% |
| 2 | Nisource | 20.21 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 867.50 Mn | 5.70% |
| 3 | Ugi | 8.27 Bn | 7.79 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 8.26% |
| 4 | Black Hills | 5.61 Bn | 5.53 Bn | - | 5.78% |
| 5 | New Jersey Resources | 5.59 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 243.61 Mn | 7.84% |
| 6 | ONE Gas | 5.17 Bn | 5.14 Bn | 272.01 Mn | 6.41% |
| 7 | Mdu Resources | 4.31 Bn | 4.27 Bn | - | 4.32% |
| 8 | Chesapeake Utilities | 3.32 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 150.20 Mn | 7.66% |
| 9 | Centuri Holdings | 2.23 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 69.14 Mn | 4.96% |
| 10 | Brookfield Infrastructure | 2.21 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 572.00 Mn | 13.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.66% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.98% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.32% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.44% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.75% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.88% |