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DOVER, Del. – Today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.48 per share dividend will be paid on April 5, 2022 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2022. For 61 years, Chesapeake has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption. During those 61 years, Chesapeake has either maintained or increased its annualized dividend. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy delivery company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, which is [...]

Today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.44 per share dividend will be paid on October 5, 2020 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2020. Chesapeake has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for 59 years. During those 59 years, Chesapeake has either maintained or increased its annualized dividend. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company engaged in natural gas distribution and transmission; electricity generation and distribution; propane gas distribution and other [...]

Earnings per share ("EPS")* was $0.66 for the second quarter of 2020 compared to $0.50 for the second quarter of 2019 Year-to-date EPS increased to $2.42 from $2.25, for the prior year period Second quarter and year-to-date EPS from continuing operations was $0.64 and $2.41, respectively, compared to $0.54 and $2.30, respectively, for the corresponding periods in 2019 Strong performance for the first half of 2020 driven by continued growth in the Company's businesses, the addition of the Boulden acquisition, expense management and gains from two property sales overcame milder weather and the net impact of COVID-19 Regulatory proceeding for [...]

Dover, Delaware – Today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.405 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.405 per share dividend will be paid on April 6, 2020 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on March 13, 2020. Chesapeake has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for 59 years. During those 59 years, Chesapeake has either maintained or increased its annualized dividend. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company engaged in natural gas distribution and transmission; electricity generation and distribution; propane gas [...]

Dover, Delaware – Today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.405 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.405 per share dividend will be paid on January 6, 2020 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on December 16, 2019. Chesapeake has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for 59 years. During those 59 years, Chesapeake has either maintained or increased its annualized dividend. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company engaged in natural gas distribution and transmission; electricity generation and distribution; propane gas [...]

Dover, Delaware –At their meeting held today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) voted to increase the quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock from $0.37 per share to $0.405 per share. The Board’s action raises the 2019 annualized dividend $0.14 per share from $1.48 to $1.62 per share, which represents a 9.5 percent increase. The $0.405 per share dividend will be payable July 5, 2019 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on June 14, 2019. “We continue to seek opportunities to reinvest our retained earnings while also growing our dividend [...]

Dover, Delaware – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) will host a conference call on Friday, May 10, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. ET to discuss the Company’s financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2019.  The earnings press release will be issued on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, before market hours. To participate in this call, dial 855.801.6270 and reference Chesapeake Utilities Corporation’s 2019 First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call. To access the replay recording of this call, please visit the Company’s website at CPK - Conference Call Audio Replay. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company engaged in [...]

Dover, Delaware – Today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.37 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.37 per share dividend will be paid on April 5, 2019 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2019. Chesapeake has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for 58 years. During those 58 years, Chesapeake has either maintained or increased its annualized dividend. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company engaged in natural gas distribution, transmission, gathering and processing, and marketing; electricity generation [...]

Dover, Delaware – Today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.37 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.37 per share dividend will be paid on January 7, 2019 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on December 14, 2018. Chesapeake has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for 58 years. During those 58 years, Chesapeake has either maintained or increased its annualized dividend. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company engaged in natural gas distribution, transmission, gathering and processing, and marketing; electricity generation [...]

Dover, Delaware – Today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.37 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.37 per share dividend will be paid on October 5, 2018 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on September 14, 2018. Chesapeake has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for 57 years. During those 57 years, Chesapeake has either maintained or increased its annualized dividend. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company engaged in natural gas distribution, transmission, gathering and processing, and marketing; electricity generation [...]

Dover, Delaware -- The Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.27 per share dividend will be paid on April 6, 2015 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on March 17, 2015. Chesapeake has paid a dividend to its shareholders for 54 consecutive years. The Board of Directors increased the quarterly dividend by 5.2% in May of 2014, reaffirming their continued confidence in the sustainable long-term earnings growth of the Company. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy [...]