Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 228,200 150,803 142,933 131,112 112,723
Revenue US$ in thousands 787,200 670,604 680,704 569,968 488,198
Operating profit margin 28.99% 22.49% 21.00% 23.00% 23.09%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $228,200K ÷ $787,200K
= 28.99%

The operating profit margin of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has exhibited some fluctuations over the past five years, ranging from a low of 21.00% on December 31, 2022, to a high of 28.99% on December 31, 2024. Despite these variations, the company has generally maintained a healthy level of operating profitability. As of December 31, 2020, the operating profit margin stood at 23.09%, which decreased slightly to 23.00% by December 31, 2021. However, there was a notable improvement in performance by December 31, 2024, with the operating profit margin reaching 28.99%. Overall, the trend suggests that Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has effectively managed its operating expenses and generated solid operating profits over the analyzed period.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
CPK
28.99%
ONEOK Inc
OKE
22.75%
Southwest Gas Holdings Inc
SWX
9.46%