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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
$113.42
-0.5%
$105.97
$83.79
$132.91
$2.53B0.6125,510 shs66,100 shs
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$25.48
+1.5%
$24.36
$18.04
$25.78
$5.20B0.781.24 million shs1.13 million shs
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
$77.68
+0.4%
$74.28
$55.79
$77.91
$5.57B0.36452,136 shs297,400 shs
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
$24.77
-1.0%
$24.67
$20.19
$29.76
$5.19B1.132.09 million shs1.24 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
0.00%+1.49%+8.20%+8.02%-9.79%
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
0.00%-0.16%+6.08%+21.91%-13.10%
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
0.00%+1.70%+5.72%+29.94%+35.24%
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
0.00%-0.56%-3.77%+1.77%-11.63%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
4.1619 of 5 stars
1.33.04.21.22.81.73.1
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
3.2216 of 5 stars
0.04.02.51.12.53.31.9
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
3.5 of 5 stars
1.03.01.70.33.02.53.1
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
3.1769 of 5 stars
1.05.04.20.23.11.70.6

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
2.67
Moderate Buy$109.50-3.46% Downside
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
3.00
BuyN/AN/A
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
2.00
Hold$75.00-3.45% Downside
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
2.00
Hold$27.009.00% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest SWX, CPK, MDU, and UGI Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/13/2024
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
Wells Fargo & Company
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Initiated CoverageEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$77.00
5/10/2024
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$105.00 ➝ $115.00
5/3/2024
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $27.00
4/17/2024
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
Mizuho
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $27.00
3/14/2024
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
Wells Fargo & Company
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$27.00 ➝ $28.00
3/1/2024
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$123.00 ➝ $124.00
2/29/2024
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$64.00 ➝ $73.00
2/23/2024
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$101.00 ➝ $105.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
$79.18B0.03$9.85 per share11.52$57.52 per share1.97
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$4.44B1.17$2.55 per share9.98$14.62 per share1.74
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
$5.43B1.02$9.50 per share8.18$46.28 per share1.68
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
$8.93B0.58$8.60 per share2.88$20.18 per share1.23

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
$87.21M$4.7623.8318.12N/A13.90%10.17%3.91%8/1/2024 (Estimated)
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$414.71M$2.3410.8915.442.7410.74%11.42%4.15%8/1/2024 (Estimated)
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
$150.89M$2.6729.0918.903.793.56%6.71%1.86%8/14/2024 (Estimated)
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
-$1.50B-$0.41N/A7.99N/A-0.89%15.78%4.42%8/7/2024 (Estimated)

Latest SWX, CPK, MDU, and UGI Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024Q1 2024
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
$2.14$2.10-$0.04$2.13$260.16 million$245.70 million    
5/8/2024Q1 2024
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
$1.70$1.37-$0.33$1.52$1.38 billion$1.58 billion    
5/2/2024Q1 2024
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$0.47$0.52+$0.05$0.55$1.33 billion$1.21 billion      
5/1/2024Q2 2024
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
$1.65$1.97+$0.32$1.64$3.07 billion$2.47 billion      
2/28/2024Q4 2023
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
$0.97$1.13+$0.16$1.25$1.27 billion$1.37 billion    
2/21/2024Q4 2023
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
$1.53$1.64+$0.11$2.02$234.60 million$185.30 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
$2.562.26%+10.14%53.78%20 Years
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
$0.501.96%-5.93%21.37%N/A
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
$2.483.19%+3.22%92.88%17 Years
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
$1.506.06%+4.14%N/A 36 Years

Latest SWX, CPK, MDU, and UGI Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/3/2024
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
quarterly$0.623.3%8/15/20248/15/20249/3/2024
5/8/2024
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
quarterly$0.642.3%6/13/20246/14/20247/5/2024
5/15/2024
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
quarterly$0.12501.99%6/13/20246/13/20247/1/2024
5/1/2024
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
quarterly$0.37506.2%6/14/20246/14/20247/1/2024
2/22/2024
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
Quarterly$0.623.92%5/14/20245/15/20246/3/2024
2/20/2024
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
quarterly$0.592.2%3/14/20243/15/20244/5/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
0.93
0.46
0.38
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
0.78
1.43
1.37
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
1.39
1.04
1.04
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
1.44
1.21
1.01

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
83.11%
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
71.44%
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
92.77%
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
82.34%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
2.68%
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
1.00%
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
0.39%
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
0.42%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Chesapeake Utilities Co. stock logo
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
1,28122.27 million21.67 millionOptionable
MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock logo
MDU
MDU Resources Group
9,145203.89 million201.85 millionOptionable
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SWX
Southwest Gas
2,37171.67 million71.39 millionOptionable
UGI Co. stock logo
UGI
UGI
5,160209.62 million208.74 millionOptionable

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Company Descriptions

Chesapeake Utilities logo

Chesapeake Utilities

NYSE:CPK
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation operates as an energy delivery company. The company operates through two segments, Regulated Energy and Unregulated Energy. The Regulated Energy segment natural gas distribution operations in central and southern Delaware, Maryland's eastern shore, and Florida; regulated natural gas transmission in the Delmarva Peninsula, Ohio, and Florida; and regulated electric distribution in northeast and northwest Florida. The Unregulated Energy segment engages in the propane operations in the Mid-Atlantic region, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida; unregulated natural gas transmission/supply operation in central and eastern Ohio; generation of electricity and steam; provision of compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and renewable natural gas transportation and pipeline solutions primarily to utilities and pipelines in the United States; and sustainable energy investments. This segment is also involved in the provision of other unregulated services, such as energy-related merchandise sale and heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and plumbing and electrical services. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Dover, Delaware.
MDU Resources Group logo

MDU Resources Group

NYSE:MDU
MDU Resources Group, Inc. engages in the regulated energy delivery, and construction materials and services businesses in the United States. It operates through four segments: Electric, Natural Gas Distribution, Pipeline, and Construction Services. The Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming; and operates 3,400 miles of transmission lines, 4,800 miles of distribution lines, and 82 transmission and 298 distribution substations. The Natural Gas Distribution segment distributes natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming; and supplies related value-added services. The Pipeline segment provides natural gas transportation and underground storage services through a regulated pipeline system primarily in the Rocky Mountain and northern Great Plains regions; and cathodic protection and other energy-related services. The Construction Services segment offers electrical and mechanical contracting services, including the construction and maintenance of electrical and communication wiring and infrastructure, fire suppression systems, mechanical piping, and services; transmission and distribution contracting services, comprise construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical, and gas and communication infrastructure; and manufactures and supplies transmission and distribution lines construction equipment and tools. It serves manufacturing, commercial, industrial, transportation, institutional, and renewable and government customers, as well as utilities. MDU Resources Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Southwest Gas logo

Southwest Gas

NYSE:SWX
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, distributes and transports natural gas in Arizona, Nevada, and California. The company operates through Natural Gas Distribution, Utility Infrastructure Services, and Pipeline and Storage segments. It also provides trenching, installation, and replacement of underground pipes, as well as maintenance services for energy distribution systems. As of December 31, 2023, it had 2,226,000 residential, commercial, industrial, and other natural gas customers. Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UGI logo

UGI

NYSE:UGI
UGI Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, distributes, stores, transports, and markets energy products and related services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: AmeriGas Propane, UGI International, Midstream & Marketing, and UGI Utilities. It distributes propane to approximately 1.3 million residential, commercial/industrial, motor fuel, agricultural, and wholesale customers through 1,400 propane distribution locations. The company distributes liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) to residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, wholesale and automobile fuel customers; and provides logistics, storage, and other services to third-party LPG distributors. In addition, it engages in the retail sale of natural gas, liquid fuels, and electricity to approximately 12,400 residential, commercial, and industrial customers at 42,000 locations. Further, the company distributes natural gas to approximately 677,000 customers in eastern and central Pennsylvania counties through its distribution system of approximately 12,500 miles of gas mains; and supplies electricity to approximately 62,600 customers in northeastern Pennsylvania through 2,560 miles of lines and 14 substations. Additionally, it operates electric generation facilities, which include coal-fired, landfill gas-fueled, solar-powered, and natural gas-fueled facilities; a natural gas liquefaction, storage, and vaporization facility; propane storage and propane-air mixing stations; and rail transshipment terminals. It manages natural gas pipeline and storage contracts; develops, owns, and operates pipelines, gathering infrastructure, and gas storage facilities. UGI Corporation was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.