Chesapeake Utilities Corporation · NYSE:CPK

Chesapeake Utilities — 2019 AGA Financial Forum

33 slides from Chesapeake Utilities's conference presentation, May 21, 2019

  1. Slide 1: 2019 AGA Financial Forum

    2019 AGA Financial Forum May 21-23, 2019 Exhibit 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements and Other Disclosures

    Forward Looking Statements and Other Disclosures Safe Harbor Statement: Some of the Statements in this document concerning future Company performance will be forward-looking within the meanings of the securities laws. Actual results may materially differ from those discussed in these forward-looking

  3. Slide 3: Financial Update

    Financial Update Our Commitment to Financial Discipline and Shareholder Value 3

  4. Slide 4: A Strong Foundation for Growth

    A Strong Foundation for Growth $1.5 Billion Market Capitalization (4/30/19) Five Years 11.0% plus ROE 8.8% EPS CAGR $283 Million Capital Investment in 2018 246,000 Distribution Customers 5,359 Miles of Gas Pipelines and Distribution Mains $1.7 Billion Total Assets (12/31/2018) 12 Years Superior Annu

  5. Slide 5: Earnings and Dividends: Twelve Years of Superior Growth

    Earnings and Dividends Twelve Years of Superior Growth 5 *Adjusted Non-GAAP EPS of $2.89 excludes TCJA Impact We have generated strong earnings growth, which has enabled us to grow our recent dividends faster than our peers.

  6. Slide 6: Capital Projects – High Return / High Investment

    Capital Projects – High Return / High Investment Peer ROE vs. Capital Expenditures (January 2016 – December 2018) 6

  7. Slide 7: Strategic Achievements in 2018

    Strategic Achievements in 2018 Substantially completed Eastern Shore Natural Gas 2017 System Expansion - Set a new daily delivery record in excess of 250,000 dekatherms - Recovered cost of the System Expansion and reliability projects through FERC rate proceeding that contributed $9.5 million in mar

  8. Slide 8: Chesapeake Utilities – First Quarter 2019 Highlights

    Chesapeake Utilities – First Quarter 2019 Highlights 8 Superior Shareholder Return Driven by Consistent Above Average Earnings and Dividend Growth Greater than 16% total shareholder return for 1, 3, 5, 10 & 20 years ended April 30, 2019 20% growth in adjusted earnings per share for first quarter 201

  9. Slide 9: Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted Earnings First Quarter

    Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted Earnings First Quarter 2019 9 2019 is off to a great start (whether measured from a GAAP or non-GAAP basis)

  10. Slide 10: Capital Capacity Has Supported Our Growth

    Capital Capacity Has Supported Our Growth Total Capitalization has More Than Doubled in Five Years 10 Equity/Permanent Capitalization 65.5% 70.6% 76.5% 71.1% 62.1% 65.5% Equity/Total Capitalization 54.0% 51.9% 55.4% 51.5% 45.4% 46.2% $556,148 $689,692 $805,010 $944,079 $1,177,559 Target Equity to To

  11. Slide 11: Investing for the Future

    Investing for the Future Current and Future Growth Opportunities 11

  12. Slide 12: Continuing to Build for the Future

    Continuing to Build for the Future 12 We have invested $1.37 billion in capital expenditures from 2009 to 2018 (ten year period) which has propelled our growth. $ in thousands 2019 Forecasted Capital Expenditures $66,787 Natural Gas Transmission 70,092 Natural Gas and Electric Distribution 21,631 Un

  13. Slide 13: Major Projects and Initiatives

    Major Projects and Initiatives Increasing Shareholder Value by Continuously Seeking and Developing Projects and Initiatives 13

  14. Slide 14: Natural Gas Expansion

    Natural Gas Expansion Recent Eastern Shore and Florida Transmission Projects 9 14 Expansion Projects Completion Date Investment Amount (000’s) Fully In-Service Annual Margin (000’s) 2017 Eastern Shore System Expansion, Delmarva (1) Q2 - 2019 $117,000 $16,183 Northwest Florida Expansion, Florida Q2 -

  15. Slide 15: Del-Mar Energy Pathway Project

    Del-Mar Energy Pathway Project Under Development Strategic Growth Initiative 15

  16. Slide 16: Marlin Gas Services Significant Growth Potential

    Marlin Gas Services Significant Growth Potential 9 16 Mobile Compressed Natural Gas Delivery Solutions. Emergency response for pipeline and gas distribution systems Temporary service for planned maintenance or system upgrade outages Virtual pipeline delivery Transport of RNG from landfills or biogas

  17. Slide 17: Marlin Gas Services Q1 Results and 2019 Forecast

    Marlin Gas Services Q1 Results and 2019 Forecast 9 17 Growth Forecast 2020 Margins expected to be >$6.0M Additional trailers and compressors on order Offload regulators are being constructed Further territorial expansion into the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Gulf Coast regions Negotiating utilizatio

  18. Slide 18: Regulatory and Governance

    Regulatory and Governance Our Commitment to Innovation and Sustainability 18

  19. Slide 19: Significant Regulatory Initiatives

    Significant Regulatory Initiatives First Quarter 2019 Developments and Currently Planned Filings 9 19 Florida - FPU TCJA – Natural Gas (non-GRIP) (CFG and FPU) Company retains benefit: $1.3MM reserve reversal in Q1; annual benefit = $1.9MM TCJA – Natural Gas (GRIP) Customer rates were adjusted throu

  20. Slide 20: Sustainability and ESG

    2018 Air Quality Awareness Champion Green Globes Certificate Energy Lane Facility Marlin Gas Services Eight Flags Combined Heat and Power Plant Sharp AutoGas Chesapeake Utilities Commitment Sustainability and ESG CNG Vehicle Fuel 20

  21. Slide 21: Corporate Culture and Corporate Governance

    Corporate Culture Corporate Governance 2018 Best North American Utility for Corporate Governance Connecting with our Customers and Communities - Chesapeake Utilities recognizes that customers expect safe, efficient and reliable service , as well as enhanced business connection options, more convenie

  22. Slide 22: Closing Remarks

    Closing Remarks 22

  23. Slide 23: Market Capitalization Increased

    Market Capitalization Increased Performance is Driving Increased Value 23 18% Annual Growth In Market Capitalization Market Capitalization has doubled in less than five years Current Market Capitalization of $1.519 billion CPK Stock Price of $92.64 per share as of April 30, 2019 $10,000 invested in

  24. Slide 24: Total Shareholder Return (TSR) Comparison

    Total Shareholder Return (TSR) Comparison to Broader Market – S&P 500 Companies and Peer Group Comparison 24 Source: Bloomberg Chesapeake is driven to increase shareholder value…. Our compound annual return has exceeded 16% for all periods shown through April 30, 2019. Chesapeake exceeded the peer g

  25. Slide 25: Expect Growth Well Above Industry Average

    Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Expect Growth Well Above Industry Average Earnings per Share 25 Capital Expenditures We target EPS Growth to be 7.75% to 9.5% over 5 years * * 2017 Adjusted Non-GAAP EPS of $2.89 (Excludes TCJA) Earnings per Share 2019 - 2022

  26. Slide 26: A Strong Foundation for Growth: Track Record. Energized Team.

    A Strong Foundation for Growth A Strong Foundation for Growth: Track Record. Energized Team. Financial Discipline. Chesapeake Utilities’ solid track record, driven by our strong aspiration for growth and commitment to care for our employees, customers, investors and communities we serve. Chesapeake

  27. Slide 27: Thank You!

    Thank You! Jeff Householder President & CEO jhouseholder@chpk.com Beth Cooper Executive Vice President, CFO and Asst. Secretary bcooper@chpk.com Any Questions? Jim Moriarty Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary jmoriarty@chpk.com

  28. Slide 28: Appendices

    Appendices 28

  29. Slide 29: Chesapeake Utilities' Energy Delivery Systems

    Chesapeake Utilities’ Energy Delivery Systems 29 Natural Gas Transmission Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio Electric Distribution Florida Propane Distribution and AutoGas Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Florida Natural Gas Distribution Delaware, Maryland, Florida Mobile CNG

  30. Slide 30: 2018 Financial Highlights

    2018 Financial Highlights Net income of $56.6 million of $3.45 per share, - Compared to $58.1 million $3.55 per share in 2017; which included an $0.87 one-time gain from Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”). - Generated increased per share income for all but $0.10 of the TCJA gain. Capital expenditures we

  31. Slide 31: Delivering Consistent and Higher Returns

    Delivering Consistent and Higher Returns Return on Equity 31 Chesapeake Utilities has delivered top quartile ROEs over the long-term. Our return on equity has been driven by our (i) innovative approach to cultivate, develop and consummate growth projects and initiatives, and (ii) generating higher r

  32. Slide 32: Reconciliation of First Quarter Results

    Reconciliation of First Quarter Results Key Variances 2019 versus 2018 32 Significant margin growth drives strong first quarter performance Eastern Shore and Peninsula Pipeline expansion projects Acquisitions of Marlin and Ohl assets Organic growth in natural gas distribution and Aspire Regulatory i

  33. Slide 33: UTILITIESH#CORPORATION

    UTILITIESH#CORPORATION www.CHPK.com

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