NASDAQ:CHK Chesapeake Energy (CHK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $82.31 -1.32 (-1.58%) (As of 07/5/2024 08:52 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$81.80▼$83.6650-Day Range$82.19▼$92.9652-Week Range$72.84▼$93.58Volume2.00 million shsAverage Volume1.89 million shsMarket Capitalization$10.79 billionP/E Ratio11.09Dividend Yield2.79%Price Target$106.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Chesapeake Energy alerts: Email Address Chesapeake Energy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.46 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside29.6% Upside$106.67 Price TargetShort InterestBearish15.82% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.13Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth432.65%From $0.98 to $5.22 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.23 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector51st out of 228 stocksCrude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry23rd out of 74 stocks 4.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingChesapeake Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.46, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageChesapeake Energy has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Chesapeake Energy's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted15.82% of the float of Chesapeake Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverChesapeake Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Chesapeake Energy has recently decreased by 2.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldChesapeake Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 2.75%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthChesapeake Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Chesapeake Energy is 31.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Chesapeake Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 44.06% next year. This indicates that Chesapeake Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Chesapeake Energy's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CHK. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentChesapeake Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.13. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.90 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Chesapeake Energy this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 7 people have searched for CHK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -13% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Chesapeake Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Chesapeake Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.17% of the stock of Chesapeake Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.93% of the stock of Chesapeake Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Chesapeake Energy's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Chesapeake Energy are expected to grow by 432.65% in the coming year, from $0.98 to $5.22 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Chesapeake Energy is 11.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.20.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Chesapeake Energy is 11.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 13.71.Price to Book Value per Share RatioChesapeake Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.01. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Chesapeake Energy's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Porter & CompanyKiss of death from Joe BidenI did not consent. You did not consent. It’s in direct violation of the U.S. Constitution but Biden does not care.I have uncovered a bombshell that changes everything… and threatens everything. About Chesapeake Energy Stock (NASDAQ:CHK)Chesapeake Energy Corporation operates as an independent exploration and production company in the United States. It engages in acquisition, exploration, and development of properties to produce oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids from underground reservoirs. The company holds interests in natural gas resource plays in the Marcellus Shale in the northern Appalachian Basin in Pennsylvania and the Haynesville/Bossier Shales in northwestern Louisiana. As of December 31, 2023, the company owns a portfolio of onshore U.S. unconventional natural gas assets, including interests in approximately 5,000 natural gas wells. Chesapeake Energy Corporation was founded in 1989 and is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Read More CHK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CHK Stock News HeadlinesJune 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comBuffett Boosts Stake, Triggers Options Boom in Occidental StockBuffett liked Occidental Petroleum for the coming oil cycle, however, Chesapeake offers investors a much better growth storyJuly 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comChesapeake Energy Co. (NASDAQ:CHK) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from AnalystsJuly 8, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)BUY ALERT: Tiny tech play partners with US governmentThe Federal Reserve is rolling out a powerful new financial technology across the entire U.S. banking system. It's forecasted to grow 24,290% in the near future... Meaning, your bank is nearly certain to adopt it (if it hasn't already).July 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comContrasting U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) and Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:CHK)June 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comChesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:CHK) Now Covered by KeyCorpJune 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comChesapeake Energy: Shareholders Vote In Favor Of Merger (Rating Upgrade)June 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comChesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Presents at JPMorgan Energy, Power and Renewables Conference Call TranscriptJune 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comChesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Presents at JP Morgan Energy, Power and Renewables Conference Call TranscriptJuly 8, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)BUY ALERT: Tiny tech play partners with US governmentThe Federal Reserve is rolling out a powerful new financial technology across the entire U.S. banking system. It's forecasted to grow 24,290% in the near future... Meaning, your bank is nearly certain to adopt it (if it hasn't already).June 11, 2024 | prnewswire.comCHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION RELEASES 2023 SUSTAINABILITY REPORTMay 28, 2024 | msn.comChesapeake Bay Foundation assesses damage to wind turbine struck by lightningMay 26, 2024 | insidermonkey.com9 Best Energy Dividend Stocks To Buy NowMay 21, 2024 | msn.com80 employees let go from Chesapeake EnergyMay 21, 2024 | msn.comChesapeake Energy Corp. says job cuts not due to pending merger with Southwestern EnergyMay 21, 2024 | msn.comChesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:CHK) Slashes HeadcountMay 20, 2024 | reuters.comExclusive: Top U.S. natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy cuts jobsMay 20, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBenchmark Co. Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Chesapeake Energy (CHK)May 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-US natgas prices jump 6% to 15-week high on rising LNG feedgasSee More Headlines Receive CHK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Chesapeake Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/5 Dividend5/15/2024Dividend Payable6/05/2024Today7/08/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorOils/Energy Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:CHK CUSIPN/A CIK895126 Webwww.chk.com Phone405-848-8000FaxN/AEmployees1,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$106.67 High Stock Price Target$147.00 Low Stock Price Target$88.00 Potential Upside/Downside+29.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.46 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.42 Trailing P/E Ratio11.09 Forward P/E Ratio83.99 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.42 billion Net Margins16.42% Pretax Margin21.10% Return on Equity4.87% Return on Assets3.59% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.19 Current Ratio2.33 Quick Ratio2.33 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.81 billion Price / Sales1.86 Cash Flow$17.01 per share Price / Cash Flow4.84 Book Value$81.86 per share Price / Book1.01Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares131,048,000Free Float130,825,000Market Cap$10.79 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.47 Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Domenic J. Dell'Osso Jr. (Age 47)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.25MMr. Joshua J. Viets (Age 46)Executive VP & COO Comp: $1.22MMr. Benjamin E. Russ (Age 49)Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $876.04kGregory M. LarsonVP of Accounting & ControllerJohn ChristVP & Chief Information OfficerChris AyresVP of Investor Relations & TreasurerJason KurtzVice President of MarketingToni Parks-PayneVice President of Human Resources & Employee ServicesUsha TurnerVice President & Chief Sustainability OfficerSir John D. K. Grant KCMG (Age 70)VP of New Energy Ventures & Chief Geoscientist More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCimarex EnergyNYSE:XECParsley EnergyNYSE:PEGulfport EnergyNASDAQ:GPORAmplify EnergyNYSE:AMPYUltra PetroleumNASDAQ:UPLView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipDNB Asset Management ASBought 1,544 shares on 7/5/2024Ownership: 0.016%GAMMA Investing LLCBought 245 shares on 7/2/2024Ownership: 0.000%Confluence Investment Management LLCBought 422 shares on 7/1/2024Ownership: 0.006%Abich Financial Wealth Management LLCBought 220 shares on 6/21/2024Ownership: 0.001%Aurora Investment CounselBought 135 shares on 6/4/2024Ownership: 0.009%View All Institutional Transactions CHK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CHK shares performed this year? Chesapeake Energy's stock was trading at $76.94 at the start of the year. Since then, CHK shares have increased by 7.0% and is now trading at $82.31. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Chesapeake Energy's earnings last quarter? Chesapeake Energy Co. (NASDAQ:CHK) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 30th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.08. The company earned $1.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $674.99 million. Chesapeake Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.87% and a net margin of 16.42%. Who are Chesapeake Energy's major shareholders? Chesapeake Energy's top institutional investors include DNB Asset Management AS (0.02%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.01%) and GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Holdings LP Blackstone III, Domenic J Dell'osso Jr, Joshua J Viets and Michael Wichterich. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Chesapeake Energy? Shares of CHK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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