Why These Energy Stocks Are Losing This Week

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1. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK)

Share Price Decline Between May 6 – May. 13: 10.73%

Topping our list of Energy Stocks Losing the Most This Week is Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK), a diversified energy delivery company engaged in the distribution of natural gas, propane, and electricity.

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK) missed profit estimates in Q1 2025 as its adjusted EPS of $2.22 fell below expectations of $2.25. However, the company’s revenue grew by 21.55% to $298.7 million, beating forecasts by over $50 million. Despite the recent earnings miss, CPK continues to re-affirm its 2025 EPS guidance range of $6.15 to $6.35, as well as the 2028 EPS guidance range of $7.75 to $8.

Overall, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE:CPK) ranks first on our list of the energy stocks that lost the most this week. While we acknowledge the potential of energy companies, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than CPK but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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