DOVER, Del., Nov. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the
Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK)
declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.325 per share on the Company's common stock.
The $0.325 per share dividend will be
paid on January 5, 2018 to all
shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2017.
Chesapeake has paid dividends to its shareholders without
interruption for 57 years. During those 57 years, Chesapeake has
either maintained or increased its annualized dividend.
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company
engaged in natural gas distribution, transmission, gathering and
processing, and marketing; electricity generation and distribution;
propane gas distribution and other businesses. Information about
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation and the Chesapeake family of
businesses is available at http://www.chpk.com or through the
Company's IR App.
Please note that Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has no
affiliation with Chesapeake Energy, an oil and natural gas
exploration company headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
For more information, contact:
Beth W. Cooper
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
302.734.6799
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SOURCE Chesapeake Utilities Corporation