Director at Chesapeake Utilities (NYSE: CPK) receives 1,112-share grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

HUDSON DENNIS S III reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Chesapeake Utilities Corp director Dennis S. Hudson III received a stock grant of 1,112 shares of Common Stock as director compensation. The shares were valued at $125.83 per share on the grant date. This award, issued under the Company's Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan, brings his direct holdings to 19,587 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider HUDSON DENNIS S III

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,112	$125.83	$140K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 19,587 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Director stock grant: 1,112 shares Grant valuation price: $125.83 per share Shares owned after grant: 19,587 shares

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Director stock grant 1,112 shares Common Stock award to Dennis S. Hudson III

Grant valuation price $125.83 per share Value used for Form 4 reporting on grant date

Shares owned after grant 19,587 shares Direct holdings following the reported transaction

Key Terms

Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan, director compensation, Common Stock

3 terms

Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan financial

"Shares issued for director compensation under the Company's Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan."

director compensation financial

"Shares issued for director compensation under the Company's Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan."

Common Stock financial

"security_title": "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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^*

HUDSON DENNIS S III

(Last) (First) (Middle)

P. O. BOX 9012

815 COLORADO AVENUE

(Street)

STUART FLORIDA 34995-9012

(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)

X	Director		10% 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)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/06/2026		A		1,112(1)	A	$125.83	19,587	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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares issued for director compensation under the Company's Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan.

Remarks:

	Beth W. Cooper, by Power of Attorney	05/08/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) report for Dennis S. Hudson III?

Chesapeake Utilities reported that director Dennis S. Hudson III received 1,112 shares of Common Stock as a stock grant. The award was issued as director compensation under the Company’s Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan, increasing his direct ownership to 19,587 shares.

Was the Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 shows a stock grant, not an open-market purchase. Dennis S. Hudson III acquired 1,112 shares coded as an award under transaction code A, meaning a grant, award, or other acquisition provided as part of his director compensation package.

At what price was the Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) share grant valued on the Form 4?

The 1,112-share grant to Dennis S. Hudson III was valued at $125.83 per share. This price reflects the per-share value used for reporting the award of Chesapeake Utilities Common Stock on the transaction date disclosed in the Form 4.

How many Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) shares does Dennis S. Hudson III own after this grant?

After receiving the 1,112-share award, Dennis S. Hudson III directly owns 19,587 shares of Chesapeake Utilities Common Stock. This total reflects his direct holdings immediately following the reported director compensation transaction on the Form 4 filing.

What plan governed the Chesapeake Utilities (CPK) stock grant to Dennis S. Hudson III?

The stock grant was issued under Chesapeake Utilities’ Stock Incentive and Compensation Plan. The Form 4 footnote explains that the 1,112 shares of Common Stock were provided as shares issued for director compensation in accordance with that equity compensation program.