PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Chesapeake Utilities's PE Ratio without NRI is 20.80. Chesapeake Utilities's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 7.90%. Therefore, Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio for today is 2.63.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CPK'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.38 Med: 2.72 Max: 5.44
Current: 2.63
During the past 13 years, Chesapeake Utilities's highest PEG Ratio was 5.44. The lowest was 1.38. And the median was 2.72.
CPK's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 64.46% of 287
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.5
vs CPK: 2.63
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Chesapeake Utilities PEG Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio falls into.
Chesapeake Utilities PEG Ratio Calculation
PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio.
The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.
Chesapeake Utilities's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE:CPK) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Chesapeake Utilities PEG Ratio Related Terms
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Chesapeake Utilities (Chesapeake Utilities) Business Description
Chesapeake Utilities Corp is a diversified energy delivery company that is engaged in natural gas transmission and distribution, electricity generation and distribution, propane gas distribution, mobile compressed natural gas utility services and solutions and other businesses. The company operates in two reportable segments, Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy. The company's natural gas and electric distribution operations in Delaware, Maryland and Florida are subject to regulation by their respective PSC. Eastern Shore, its natural gas transmission subsidiary, is subject to regulation by the FERC and Peninsula Pipeline and Aspire Energy Express, its intrastate pipeline subsidiaries, are subject to regulation by the Florida PSC and Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, respectively.
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