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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-023216"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CPK"
cik: "0000019745"
company_name: "CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T09:23:49.801761+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chesapeake Utilities Q1 net income rises to $50.9M; reaffirms 2025 EPS guidance

## Summary
- Net income $50.9M ($2.21 EPS) vs $46.2M ($2.07) in Q1 2024; adjusted EPS $2.22 vs $2.10.
- Adjusted gross margin grew $17.9M driven by colder weather, regulatory initiatives, and virtual pipeline demand.
- Reaffirms 2025 EPS guidance $6.15–$6.35 and 2028 EPS guidance $7.75–$8.00.
- Q1 capital investments $113M; full-year 2025 capex expected $325M–$375M.
- Regulatory progress includes three rate cases and Florida City Gas integration preparations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-023216
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CPK
- cik: 0000019745
- company_name: CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/19745/000162828025023216/0001628280-25-023216-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/19745/000162828025023216/cpk-20250507.htm

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