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NASDAQ:CHK

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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About Chesapeake Energy Stock (NASDAQ:CHK)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$81.46
$81.46
50-Day Range
$70.31
$82.60
52-Week Range
$69.12
$93.58
Volume
844 shs
Average Volume
1.99 million shs
Market Capitalization
$10.68 billion
P/E Ratio
10.98
Dividend Yield
2.82%
Price Target
$99.92
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

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.

Chesapeake Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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64th Percentile Overall Score

CHK MarketRank™: 

Chesapeake Energy scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 135th out of 274 stocks in the oils/energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Chesapeake Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.64, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Chesapeake Energy has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Chesapeake Energy's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Chesapeake Energy are expected to grow by 227.97% in the coming year, from $1.43 to $4.69 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Chesapeake Energy is 10.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.10.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Chesapeake Energy is 10.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 12.54.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Chesapeake Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.00. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CHK.
  • Dividend Yield

    Chesapeake Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 2.80%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Chesapeake Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Chesapeake Energy is 31.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Chesapeake Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 49.04% next year. This indicates that Chesapeake Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Chesapeake Energy's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CHK.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for CHK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Chesapeake Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Chesapeake Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.17% of the stock of Chesapeake Energy is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    97.93% 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.
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CHK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Chesapeake Energy Co. (NASDAQ:CHK) posted its earnings results on Monday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.01. The business's revenue was down 73.3% on a year-over-year basis.

Top institutional investors of Chesapeake Energy include Wellington Management Group LLP (4.17%), State Street Corp (4.04%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.86%) and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (2.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Holdings LP Blackstone III, Domenic J Dell'osso Jr, Joshua J Viets and Michael Wichterich.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Chesapeake Energy investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), American Water Works (AWK), AUO (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/29/2024
Today
12/24/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry
Petroleum And Natural Gas
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CHK
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,200
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$99.92
High Stock Price Target
$118.00
Low Stock Price Target
$83.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+22.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.64
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$2.42 billion
Pretax Margin
10.78%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.90 billion
Cash Flow
$17.26 per share
Book Value
$81.86 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
130,825,000
Market Cap
$10.68 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.47
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This page (NASDAQ:CHK) was last updated on 12/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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