Valuation and Earnings
Here is 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 outperforms Centuri in both revenue and earnings.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
83.1% of Chesapeake Utilities shares are held by institutional investors, while 2.7% are owned by insiders. This suggests strong investor confidence in long-term growth.
Profitability
Below are the profitability 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 Recommendations
A summary of recent ratings for both companies is shown below.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | 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 (downside of 0.66%) while Centuri’s target price is $20.00 (upside of 6.87%). Analysts favor Centuri based on its ratings and growth potential.
Summary
Chesapeake Utilities outperforms Centuri in 7 out of 12 factors compared.
About Chesapeake Utilities
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation provides energy delivery services, operating in regulated and unregulated segments since 1859. It’s based in Dover, Delaware.
About Centuri
Centuri Holdings, Inc. offers utility infrastructure services across North America, focusing on maintenance and modernization since 1909. It is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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