Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Tops Q1 EPS by 28c

Go back to Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Tops Q1 EPS by 28c

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Reports Higher Earnings For The First Quarter

May 6, 2015 6:30 AM EDT

DOVER, Del., May 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --  Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) today reported first quarter financial results. The Company's net income for the three months ended March 31, 2015 was $21.1 million, or $1.44 per share. This represents an increase of $3.4 million, or $0.22 per share, over the same quarter in 2014.

"We are off to a great start in 2015.  Continued growth from natural gas service expansions, customer growth and the impact of regulatory initiatives, such as the Florida Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program ("GRIP") and a base rate adjustment, contributed to our strong performance.  In addition,... More