Valuation and Earnings
Here’s a comparison of Chesapeake Utilities and Centuri’s revenue and earnings.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Chesapeake Utilities | $80.34 billion | 0.03 | $87.21 million | $4.76 | 25.59 |
| Centuri | $2.64 billion | 0.63 | -$186.18 million | N/A | N/A |
Chesapeake Utilities has higher revenue and earnings than Centuri.
Ownership
83.1% of Chesapeake Utilities shares are held by institutions, and 2.7% by insiders. This suggests strong belief in its long-term growth potential.
Profitability
This table shows profit metrics for both companies.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Chesapeake Utilities | 13.61% | 9.51% | 3.63% |
| Centuri | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
Recent ratings for Chesapeake Utilities and Centuri are summarized below.
| Sell | Hold | Buy | Strong Buy | Rating Score | |
| Chesapeake Utilities | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 |
| Centuri | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.50 |
Chesapeake Utilities has a target price of $121.00 (potential downside of 0.66%), while Centuri’s is $20.00 (potential upside of 6.87%). Analysts prefer Centuri for its upside potential.
Summary
Chesapeake Utilities outperforms Centuri in 7 out of 12 evaluated criteria.
About Chesapeake Utilities
Chesapeake Utilities is an energy company offering regulated and unregulated services across the USA. It distributes natural gas and operates in areas including Delaware and Florida. Founded in 1859, it is based in Dover, Delaware.
About Centuri
Centuri Holdings provides utility infrastructure services in North America, focusing on gas and electric utility services. Established in 1909, it is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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