Compare Stocks: SPH, CPK, NWN, and RGCO

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	$128.34 -1.0%	$133.21	$118.88 ▼ $140.83	$3.18B	0.67	170,416 shs	180,917 shs
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	$47.03 -0.4%	$49.74	$43.62 ▼ $55.99	$2.01B	0.44	247,038 shs	265,112 shs
RGCO RGC Resources	$20.78 +0.6%	$21.85	$20.55 ▼ $27.99	$220.27M	0.52	12,539 shs	10,405 shs
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	$16.46 -0.7%	$17.67	$16.34 ▼ $20.80	$1.11B	0.41	189,882 shs	291,030 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	-1.07%	-1.76%	-5.17%	+1.79%	-2.33%
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	-0.49%	-3.38%	-5.99%	-7.55%	+7.97%
RGCO RGC Resources	+0.63%	-4.11%	-5.29%	-12.02%	-8.54%
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	-0.65%	-2.91%	-6.52%	-5.48%	-11.55%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	$128.34 -1.0%	$133.21	$118.88 ▼ $140.83	$3.18B	0.67	170,416 shs	180,917 shs
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	$47.03 -0.4%	$49.74	$43.62 ▼ $55.99	$2.01B	0.44	247,038 shs	265,112 shs
RGCO RGC Resources	$20.78 +0.6%	$21.85	$20.55 ▼ $27.99	$220.27M	0.52	12,539 shs	10,405 shs
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	$16.46 -0.7%	$17.67	$16.34 ▼ $20.80	$1.11B	0.41	189,882 shs	291,030 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	-1.07%	-1.76%	-5.17%	+1.79%	-2.33%
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	-0.49%	-3.38%	-5.99%	-7.55%	+7.97%
RGCO RGC Resources	+0.63%	-4.11%	-5.29%	-12.02%	-8.54%
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	-0.65%	-2.91%	-6.52%	-5.48%	-11.55%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	2.67	Moderate Buy	$144.00	12.20% Upside
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	2.86	Moderate Buy	$55.80	18.65% Upside
RGCO RGC Resources	3.00	Buy	$27.00	29.93% Upside
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	2.67	Moderate Buy	N/A	N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest SPH, CPK, NWN, and RGCO Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/14/2026	CPK Chesapeake Utilities	Huntington Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$150.00
9/14/2026	NWN Northwest Natural Gas	Huntington Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$58.00
9/14/2026	RGCO RGC Resources	Huntington Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$27.00
9/11/2026	SPH Suburban Propane Partners	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C-)
9/11/2026	CPK Chesapeake Utilities	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target	Outperform	$150.00
9/11/2026	CPK Chesapeake Utilities	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy	$150.00
9/7/2026	SPH Suburban Propane Partners	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
8/26/2026	NWN Northwest Natural Gas	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B-)
8/19/2026	SPH Suburban Propane Partners	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Hold (C)
8/10/2026	CPK Chesapeake Utilities	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$132.00 ➝ $134.00
8/7/2026	RGCO RGC Resources	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)

(Data available from 9/25/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	$930M	3.33	$10.23 per share	12.55	$67.59 per share	1.90
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	$1.29B	1.54	$7.35 per share	6.40	$35.54 per share	1.32
RGCO RGC Resources	$95.33M	2.27	$2.36 per share	8.82	$11.00 per share	1.89
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	$1.39B	0.79	$2.58 per share	6.39	$9.14 per share	1.80

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	$140.30M	$6.27	20.47	17.39	N/A	15.12%	9.34%	3.73%	11/5/2026 (Estimated)
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	$113.32M	$3.00	15.68	14.56	N/A	9.75%	8.33%	2.03%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
RGCO RGC Resources	$13.28M	$1.34	15.51	N/A	N/A	13.05%	11.73%	4.15%	11/18/2026 (Estimated)
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	$106.57M	$1.96	8.40	8.23	2.05	9.37%	18.57%	5.25%	11/12/2026 (Estimated)

Latest SPH, CPK, NWN, and RGCO Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/6/2026	Q2 2026	CPK Chesapeake Utilities	$1.07	$1.05	-$0.02	$1.05	$198.91 million	$201.90 million
8/6/2026	Q3 2026	SPH Suburban Propane Partners	-$0.15	-$0.26	-$0.11	-$0.26	$255.00 million	$261.38 million
8/5/2026	Q3 2026	RGCO RGC Resources	$0.06	$0.05	-$0.01	$0.05	$18.19 million	$17.11 million
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	NWN Northwest Natural Gas	-$0.0820	$0.01	+$0.0920	$0.01	$271.87 million	$243.55 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	$2.94	2.29%	+9.31%	46.89%	22 Years
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	$1.97	4.19%	+0.52%	65.67%	70 Years
RGCO RGC Resources	$0.87	4.19%	+3.51%	64.93%	22 Years
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	$1.30	7.90%	-9.15%	66.33%	N/A

Latest SPH, CPK, NWN, and RGCO Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/6/2026	CPK Chesapeake Utilities	quarterly	$0.7350	2.27%	9/14/2026	9/14/2026	10/5/2026
7/9/2026	NWN Northwest Natural Gas	quarterly	$0.4925	4.04%	7/31/2026	7/31/2026	8/14/2026
7/22/2026	SPH Suburban Propane Partners	quarterly	$0.3250	7.12%	8/4/2026	8/4/2026	8/11/2026
6/29/2026	RGCO RGC Resources	quarterly	$0.2175	3.55%	7/17/2026	7/17/2026	8/3/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	0.79	0.32	0.28
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	1.52	0.77	0.55
RGCO RGC Resources	1.19	0.94	0.67
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	1.72	0.78	0.52

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	83.11%
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	75.13%
RGCO RGC Resources	35.77%
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	30.94%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	1.36%
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	0.55%
RGCO RGC Resources	7.20%
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	1.30%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
CPK Chesapeake Utilities	1,300	24.11 million	23.78 million	Optionable
NWN Northwest Natural Gas	1,619	42.09 million	41.86 million	Optionable
RGCO RGC Resources	106	10.42 million	9.67 million	Optionable
SPH Suburban Propane Partners	3,190	66.71 million	65.85 million	Optionable

SPH, CPK, NWN, and RGCO Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) Sets New 52-Week Low - Here's Why

September 24 at 10:59 AM | marketbeat.com

Suburban Propane Partners LP stock holds steady as investors await next catalyst

September 18, 2026 | ad-hoc-news.deA

Suburban Propane Partners with The NASCAR Foundation to Deliver Speedy Bears to St. Joseph's University Hospital

September 10, 2026 | prnewswire.com

Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) Downgraded to "Hold" Rating by Zacks Research

September 9, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Bryon Koepke Sells 2,848 Shares of Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) Stock

September 2, 2026 | insidertrades.com

Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) VP Bryon Koepke Sells 2,848 Shares of Stock

September 1, 2026 | marketbeat.com

SPH vs. UGI: Which Propane Stock Has More Fuel for Growth?

August 26, 2026 | zacks.com

Puerto Rico Governor Says Island 'Open for Business': NYSE Content Update

August 25, 2026 | prnewswire.com

Can Counter-Seasonal Growth Ease SPH's Weather Dependence?

August 19, 2026 | zacks.com

Suburban Propane's Secular Pressures Are Priced In (Rating Upgrade)

August 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

3 Reasons Suburban Propane Is a Buy Despite Wider Q3 Loss

August 13, 2026 | zacks.com

Suburban Propane Q3 Loss Widens on Costs and Weather Woes

August 11, 2026 | zacks.com

Suburban Propane anticipates 750,000-800,000 MMBtu of annual RNG injection entering fiscal 2027 as all 3 facilities become operational

August 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Suburban Propane anticipates 750,000-800,000 MMBtu of annual RNG injection entering fiscal 2027 as all 3 facilities become operational

August 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Common Units (SPH) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

August 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Announces Third Quarter Results

August 6, 2026 | prnewswire.com

From Farm Fields to the Fast Lane: Suburban Propane Partners with NASCAR Cup Series Driver Ross Chastain to Highlight the Vital Role of Propane in Agriculture

August 3, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Suburban Propane Declares Quarterly Distribution for Unitholders

July 23, 2026 | tipranks.com

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Declares Quarterly Distribution of $0.325 per Common Unit

July 23, 2026 | prnewswire.com

Suburban Propane Schedules Fiscal Q3 2026 Earnings Call

July 22, 2026 | tipranks.com

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. to Hold Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Results Conference Call

July 22, 2026 | prnewswire.com

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SPH, CPK, NWN, and RGCO Company Descriptions

Chesapeake Utilities NYSE:CPK

$128.34 -1.30 (-1.00%)

Closing price 09/24/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$128.34 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 09/24/2026 07:30 PM Eastern

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.

Northwest Natural Gas NYSE:NWN

$47.03 -0.20 (-0.43%)

Closing price 09/24/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$46.98 -0.05 (-0.10%)

As of 09/24/2026 07:30 PM Eastern

Northwest Natural Holding Company, through its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, provides regulated natural gas distribution services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States. The company operates a mist gas storage facility contracted to other utilities, third-party marketers, and electric generators; offers natural gas asset management services; and operates an appliance retail center. It also engages in gas storage, water and wastewater, non-regulated renewable natural gas, and other investment businesses. In addition, the company provides natural gas service in Oregon and southwest Washington; and water and wastewater connections. Northwest Natural Holding Company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

RGC Resources NASDAQ:RGCO

$20.78 +0.13 (+0.63%)

Closing price 09/24/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$20.92 +0.15 (+0.70%)

As of 09/24/2026 04:10 PM Eastern

RGC Resources, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an energy services company. It sells and distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Roanoke, Virginia, and the surrounding localities. The company also provides various unregulated services. It operates approximately 1,179 miles of transmission and distribution pipeline; and a liquefied natural gas storage facility, as well as owns and operates six metering stations. In addition, it produces biogas. RGC Resources, Inc. was founded in 1883 and is based in Roanoke, Virginia.

Suburban Propane Partners NYSE:SPH

$16.46 -0.11 (-0.66%)

Closing price 09/24/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$16.80 +0.34 (+2.06%)

As of 09/24/2026 07:30 PM Eastern

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P., through its subsidiaries, engages in the retail marketing and distribution of propane, renewable propane, fuel oil, and refined fuels in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Propane, Fuel Oil and Refined Fuels, Natural Gas and Electricity, and All Other. The Propane segment is involved in the retail distribution of propane for space heating, water heating, cooking, and clothes drying for use as a motor fuel in internal combustion engines to power over-the-road vehicles, forklifts, and stationary engines, as well as to fire furnaces as a cutting gas to the industrial customers; and for tobacco curing, crop drying, poultry brooding, and weed control in the agricultural markets. It also engages in the wholesale distribution of propane to industrial end users. Its Fuel Oil and Refined Fuels segment engages in the retail distribution of fuel oil, diesel, kerosene, and gasoline to residential and commercial customers for use in primarily as a source of heat in homes and buildings. The Natural Gas and Electricity segment markets natural gas and electricity to residential and commercial customers in the deregulated energy markets in New York and Pennsylvania. The All Other segment sells, installs, and services a range of home comfort equipment, including whole-house heating products, air cleaners, humidifiers, and space heaters. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers primarily in the east and west coast regions of the United States, as well as portions of the Midwest region of the United States and Alaska. Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. was founded in 1945 and is based in Whippany, New Jersey.

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