Chesapeake Utilities Declares $0.685 Quarterly Dividend, Maintaining 65-Year Payout Streak
Chesapeake Utilities declared a $0.685 per share quarterly cash dividend payable April 6, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 16, 2026. This marks the 65th consecutive year of uninterrupted dividends and the 22nd straight annual increase since 2004.
1. Dividend Declaration
On February 25, 2026, Chesapeake Utilities’ Board approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.685 per common share, reinforcing its commitment to shareholder returns.
2. Payment Schedule
The dividend will be paid on April 6, 2026 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 16, 2026, providing clear timing for investor income planning.
3. Dividend Track Record
Chesapeake Utilities has maintained an unbroken dividend payment streak for 65 years and has raised its annualized dividend every year since 2004, underscoring its consistent cash flow generation.