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Chesapeake Utilities Corp. (CPK) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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Chesapeake Utilities Corp. · Utilities · ref. ETF XLU · 50 calls · price $129.76
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What the company does: Chesapeake Utilities Corporation operates as an energy delivery company in the United States.

📈 Chesapeake Utilities Corp. (CPK) stock price

$129.76-3.4% over range
Oct 14, 25low $118.97 · high $139.06Oct 13, 26
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33% recommend buying · 3 analysts
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🎯 CPK price target & analyst consensus — price $130

The price target · all analysts combined (3 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 3$150+15.6%
Median target · of 3 targets$142+9.4%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 3$136+4.8%
Current price$129.76
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Wells Fargo — 67% of its targets hit on this sector (33 calls tested). It aims for $136 (+4.8 %), call made on October 1, 2026, maturing on October 1, 2027 (13 d ago).

The 1 reliable analyst $136+4.8 %
The 2 other firms $146+13 %
How to read it: the 1 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 1 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $136 median. “The 2 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 3 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy133%
Hold267%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
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🔎 Detailed analyses

✅ Historical analyst reliability on CPK

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm ↕ % right i ↕ Gain vs sector i ↕ Calls i ↕
Brean Capital 100% +23.1% 2
Hilliard Lyons 100% +21.7% 2
RBC Capital ↗ 100% +17.4% 2
Janney Montgomery Scott 100% +17.2% 4
Sidoti & Co. 100% +14.9% 2
Maxim Group 100% +6.8% 2
Wells Fargo ↗ 75% +1.8% 4

📊 What $1,000 invested in Chesapeake Utilities Corp. would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in Chesapeake Utilities Corp. 10 years ago would be worth $2,105 today, i.e. +8%/yr on average. Best year: 2018 (+35%), worst: 2023 (-20%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Chesapeake Utilities Corp.

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$1,033+3%
3 years ago$1,024+2%
5 years ago$1,240+24%
→ See Chesapeake Utilities Corp.'s full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (Chesapeake Utilities Corp.)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)-4%$964 (-4%)
2025+7%$1,033 (+3%)
2024+24%$1,285 (+29%)
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⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

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📋 All analyst calls on CPK

Wells Fargo ↗
Sep 30, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$136
Price at call : $124.33 — gap to target +9%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 30, 27
Mizuho ↗
Sep 11, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$150
Price at call : $129.82 — upside +16%
Today : $129.76 — upside +16%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 75% · +4.9% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 11, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Aug 10, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$134
Price at call : $133.56 — gap to target +0%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target +3%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 10, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
May 12, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$132
Price at call : $126.15 — gap to target +5%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 12, 27
Barclays ↗
Apr 21, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$142
Price at call : $124.44 — gap to target +14%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target +9%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
Barclays ↗
Feb 24, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $135.05 — gap to target +4%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 24, 27
Barclays ↗
Oct 28, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$141
Price at call : $131.8 — gap to target +7%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target +9%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 28, 26
Barclays ↗
Oct 14, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$128
Price at call : $132.57 — gap to target -3%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 14, 26
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Barclays ↗
Jul 22, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $122.78 — gap to target -2%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -8%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 22, 26
Barclays ↗
Apr 29, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$124
Price at call : $131.98 — gap to target -6%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 26
Barclays ↗
Apr 22, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $132.76 — gap to target -6%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 26
Guggenheim ↗
Nov 22, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$129
Price at call : $133.18 — gap to target -3%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 50% · -7.3% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 22, 25
Barclays ↗
Oct 8, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$124
Price at call : $116.77 — gap to target +6%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 8, 25
Barclays ↗
Oct 7, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$124
Price at call : $117.56 — gap to target +5%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 7, 25
Barclays ↗
Aug 13, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$118
Price at call : $114 — gap to target +4%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 13, 25
Barclays ↗
May 30, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$111
Price at call : $112.01 — gap to target -1%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -14%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 35.7% · -8.1% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 30, 25
Wells Fargo ↗
May 10, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$115
Price at call : $110.37 — gap to target +4%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -11%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 10, 25
RBC Capital ↗
Mar 1, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$124
Price at call : $103.47 — upside +20%
Today : $129.76 — upside -4%
Expected +20% · Actual +24% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 25% · -3.6% (4 calls)
+24.3%
stock +24% · XLU +26%
matured Mar 1, 25
Wells Fargo ↗
Feb 23, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$105
Price at call : $100.8 — gap to target +4%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -19%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 22, 25
RBC Capital ↗
Jan 10, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$123
Price at call : $105.58 — upside +16%
Today : $129.76 — upside -5%
Expected +16% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 25% · -3.6% (4 calls)
+10.4%
stock +10% · XLU +17%
matured Jan 9, 25
Wells Fargo ↗
Oct 16, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $94.6 — gap to target +6%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -23%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 15, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $91.8 — upside +9%
Today : $129.76 — upside -23%
Expected +9% · Actual +30% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on CPK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
+30.0%
stock +30% · XLU +35%
matured Oct 11, 24
RBC Capital ↗
Oct 2, 23
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$117
Price at call : $91.99 — gap to target +27%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -10%
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 25% · -3.6% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 1, 24
RBC Capital ↗
Sep 6, 23
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$124
Price at call : $107.37 — gap to target +15%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 25% · -3.6% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 5, 24
RBC Capital ↗
Mar 14, 23
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$133
Price at call : $126.63 — gap to target +5%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 25% · -3.6% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 13, 24
Guggenheim ↗
Mar 8, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$116
Price at call : $126.66 — gap to target -8%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -11%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 50% · -7.3% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 7, 24
Wells Fargo ↗
Nov 4, 22
▼ Underweight · 🎯$110
Price at call : $106.25 — upside +4%
Today : $129.76 — upside -15%
Expected +4% · Actual -14% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
+14.0%
stock -14% · XLU -6%
matured Nov 4, 23
Wells Fargo ↗
Oct 19, 22
▼ Underweight · 🎯$118
Price at call : $120.22 — upside -2%
Today : $129.76 — upside -9%
Expected -2% · Actual -24% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
+24.1%
stock -24% · XLU -8%
matured Oct 19, 23
Wells Fargo ↗
May 5, 22
▼ Underweight · 🎯$128
Price at call : $128.53 — upside -0%
Today : $129.76 — upside -1%
Expected -0% · Actual -1% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
+0.6%
stock -1% · XLU -4%
matured May 5, 23
RBC Capital ↗
Mar 2, 22
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$126
Price at call : $135.09 — gap to target -7%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -3%
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 25% · -3.6% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 2, 23
Maxim Group
May 6, 21
▲ Buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $119.08 — upside +13%
Today : $129.76 — upside +4%
Expected +13% · Actual +7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 0% · -7.0% (3 calls)
+7.1%
stock +7% · XLU +10%
matured May 6, 22
Wells Fargo ↗
Jan 6, 21
▼ Underweight · 🎯$96
Price at call : $106.37 — upside -10%
Today : $129.76 — upside -26%
Expected -10% · Actual +32% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
-31.5%
stock +32% · XLU +12%
matured Jan 6, 22
Wells Fargo ↗
May 7, 20
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$87
Price at call : $88.7 — gap to target -2%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -33%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 21
Wells Fargo ↗
Mar 2, 20
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$93
Price at call : $91.34 — gap to target +2%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -28%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 2, 21
Sidoti & Co.
Feb 27, 20
▲ Buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $85.5 — upside +29%
Today : $129.76 — upside -15%
Expected +29% · Actual +26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 100% · +22.2% (3 calls)
+25.7%
stock +26% · XLU -4%
matured Feb 26, 21
Sidoti & Co.
Feb 3, 20
▲ Buy · 🎯$110
Price at call : $97.87 — upside +12%
Today : $129.76 — upside -15%
Expected +12% · Actual +4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 100% · +22.2% (3 calls)
+4.2%
stock +4% · XLU -9%
matured Feb 2, 21
Guggenheim ↗
Jan 8, 20
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$92
Price at call : $91.27 — gap to target +1%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -29%
🎯 on CPK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Utilities : 50% · -7.3% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 7, 21
▲ Buy · 🎯$107
Price at call : $97.5 — upside +10%
Today : $129.76 — upside -18%
Expected +10% · Actual +6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 63.2% · +4.8% (19 calls)
+6.0%
stock +6% · XLU -6%
matured Dec 19, 20
Wells Fargo ↗
Nov 11, 19
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$92
Price at call : $87.08 — gap to target +6%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -29%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 10, 20
Wells Fargo ↗
Mar 4, 19
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$90
Price at call : $92.12 — gap to target -2%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -31%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 3, 20
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on CPK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 63.2% · +4.8% (19 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 17, 19
Maxim Group
Nov 28, 18
▲ Buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $85.51 — upside +17%
Today : $129.76 — upside -23%
Expected +17% · Actual +7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 0% · -7.0% (3 calls)
+6.6%
stock +7% · XLU +15%
matured Nov 28, 19
▲ Buy
Actual +15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on CPK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 63.2% · +4.8% (19 calls)
+14.6%
stock +15% · XLU +19%
matured Nov 2, 19
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on CPK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 63.2% · +4.8% (19 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 24, 19
Wells Fargo ↗
Sep 24, 18
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$88
Price at call : $83.9 — gap to target +5%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -32%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 24, 19
Wells Fargo ↗
Sep 17, 18
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$86
Price at call : $90 — gap to target -4%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -34%
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 17, 19
RBC Capital ↗
Apr 26, 17
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$75
Price at call : $74.4 — gap to target +1%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -42%
🎯 on CPK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 25% · -3.6% (4 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 26, 18
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$67
Price at call : $67.85 — gap to target -1%
Today : $129.76 — gap to target -48%
🎯 on CPK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 9, 17
Wells Fargo ↗
Nov 29, 16
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on CPK : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 72.7% · +9.7% (33 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 29, 17
▲ Buy
Actual +20% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on CPK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Utilities : 63.2% · +4.8% (19 calls)
+20.0%
stock +20% · XLU +7%
matured Aug 8, 17

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