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Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE: CPK) grants director 1,112 shares

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Chesapeake Utilities Corp reported that director Ronald G. Forsythe Jr. acquired 1,112 shares of common stock on May 6, 2026 as a grant under the company’s Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan at a value of $125.83 per share.

Following this award, he directly owns 11,271 shares, which include 50 shares accumulated since the prior filing through dividend reinvestment under Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan.

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Insider Forsythe Ronald G Jr
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,112 $125.83 $140K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 11,271 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Shares issued for director compensation under the Company's Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan. Includes 50 shares for the reporting person that were acquired since last filing through reinvestment of dividends under Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan.
Stock grant size 1,112 shares Common Stock award to director on May 6, 2026
Grant value per share $125.83 per share Reported value for compensation grant
Post-transaction holdings 11,271 shares Total common shares directly owned after grant
Dividend reinvestment shares 50 shares Acquired since last filing via dividend reinvestment plan
Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan financial
"Shares issued for director compensation under the Company's Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan."
Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan financial
"acquired since last filing through reinvestment of dividends under Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan."
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Forsythe Ronald G Jr

(Last)(First)(Middle)
500 ENERGY LANE

(Street)
DOVER DELAWARE 19901

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP [ CPK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/06/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/06/2026A1,112(1)A$125.8311,271(2)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares issued for director compensation under the Company's Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan.
2. Includes 50 shares for the reporting person that were acquired since last filing through reinvestment of dividends under Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan.
Remarks:
Beth W. Cooper, by Power of Attorney05/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) disclose in this Form 4?

Chesapeake Utilities disclosed that director Ronald G. Forsythe Jr. received 1,112 shares of common stock as a stock award. The shares were granted as director compensation under the company’s Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan at a reported value of $125.83 per share.

Was the Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) insider transaction a market purchase or a stock grant?

The transaction was a stock grant, not an open-market purchase. Director Ronald G. Forsythe Jr. received 1,112 shares as compensation under Chesapeake Utilities’ Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan, which is categorized as a grant, award, or other acquisition rather than a discretionary share purchase.

How many Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) shares does the director hold after the reported grant?

After the grant, Ronald G. Forsythe Jr. holds 11,271 shares of Chesapeake Utilities common stock directly. This total includes 50 shares that were accumulated since the last filing through dividend reinvestment in the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan.

What was the reported per-share value for the Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) stock grant?

The 1,112-share award to director Ronald G. Forsythe Jr. was reported at $125.83 per share. This value reflects the price used for the compensation grant under Chesapeake Utilities’ Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan, helping quantify the size of this non-cash equity compensation.

How were some of Ronald G. Forsythe Jr.’s Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) shares acquired outside the main grant?

A footnote explains that 50 of the shares included in Ronald G. Forsythe Jr.’s 11,271-share total were acquired through dividend reinvestment. These came via Chesapeake Utilities Corporation’s Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan since the prior ownership filing.