Chesapeake Energy (EXE) Competitors $104.04 +0.14 (+0.14%) As of 10:24 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock EXE vs. BP, PBR, EQNR, CNQ, E, SU, WDS, PBA, CVE, and CTRAShould you be buying Chesapeake Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chesapeake Energy include BP (BP), Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR), Equinor ASA (EQNR), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), ENI (E), Suncor Energy (SU), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Pembina Pipeline (PBA), Cenovus Energy (CVE), and Coterra Energy (CTRA). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Chesapeake Energy vs. BP Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras Equinor ASA Canadian Natural Resources ENI Suncor Energy Woodside Energy Group Pembina Pipeline Cenovus Energy Coterra Energy Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:EXE) and BP (NYSE:BP) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EXE or BP? Chesapeake Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BP. Chesapeake Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChesapeake Energy$4.22B5.73$2.42B-$4.12-25.22BP$189.19B0.39$381M$0.08343.63 Is EXE or BP more profitable? Chesapeake Energy has a net margin of 6.07% compared to BP's net margin of 0.20%. BP's return on equity of 10.96% beat Chesapeake Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chesapeake Energy6.07% 2.74% 2.08% BP 0.20%10.96%3.24% Is EXE or BP a better dividend stock? Chesapeake Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. BP pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Chesapeake Energy pays out -55.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BP pays out 2,375.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in EXE or BP? 97.9% of Chesapeake Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.0% of BP shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Chesapeake Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BP shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EXE or BP? BP received 1168 more outperform votes than Chesapeake Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.39% of users gave Chesapeake Energy an outperform vote while only 67.06% of users gave BP an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformChesapeake EnergyOutperform Votes3167.39% Underperform Votes1532.61% BPOutperform Votes119967.06% Underperform Votes58932.94% Does the media refer more to EXE or BP? In the previous week, BP had 23 more articles in the media than Chesapeake Energy. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for BP and 14 mentions for Chesapeake Energy. Chesapeake Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat BP's score of 0.09 indicating that Chesapeake Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chesapeake Energy 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BP 6 Very Positive mention(s) 10 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, EXE or BP? Chesapeake Energy has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BP has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate EXE or BP? Chesapeake Energy currently has a consensus price target of $123.22, indicating a potential upside of 18.60%. BP has a consensus price target of $36.73, indicating a potential upside of 33.59%. Given BP's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BP is more favorable than Chesapeake Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chesapeake Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00BP 1 Sell rating(s) 15 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 SummaryBP beats Chesapeake Energy on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Chesapeake Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EXE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EXE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChesapeake EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$24.18B$7.36B$7.00B$7.82BDividend Yield2.18%23.88%10.93%4.22%P/E Ratio64.149.6046.6518.48Price / Sales5.738.6123,121.89103.60Price / Cash6.247.3835.4434.62Price / Book1.271.493.484.25Net Income$2.42B$1.11B$4.29B$248.23M7 Day Performance-0.48%-2.23%-1.07%0.89%1 Month Performance-7.84%-12.25%-6.11%3.53%1 Year PerformanceN/A-18.85%162.22%5.08% Chesapeake Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EXEChesapeake Energy3.9047 of 5 stars$104.04+0.1%$123.22+18.4%N/A$24.22B$4.22B64.251,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownBPBP4.3797 of 5 stars$29.15-0.2%$36.73+26.0%-29.1%$79.15B$189.19B364.4865,900Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementPBRPetróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras4.954 of 5 stars$11.50+0.1%$17.81+55.0%-33.5%$74.08B$91.42B4.4945,100Short Interest ↓EQNREquinor ASA4.1307 of 5 stars$22.83+0.7%$28.10+23.1%-16.2%$63.76B$102.50B7.3421,100Earnings ReportNews CoverageCNQCanadian Natural Resources4.8506 of 5 stars$29.51+0.6%$63.00+113.5%-24.3%$61.93B$41.51B11.469,740Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionPositive NewsEENI3.2819 of 5 stars$29.00-0.3%$31.60+9.0%-11.4%$48.99B$88.80B17.3832,700Earnings ReportSUSuncor Energy4.7975 of 5 stars$35.68+0.2%$59.20+65.9%-7.5%$44.00B$54.88B10.3416,600Upcoming EarningsOptions VolumePositive NewsWDSWoodside Energy Group1.753 of 5 stars$13.00+0.7%N/A-27.1%$24.69B$13.18B15.864,380PBAPembina Pipeline4.345 of 5 stars$38.72+0.5%$56.00+44.6%+8.6%$22.51B$7.38B16.022,670Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsCVECenovus Energy4.9412 of 5 stars$12.14+0.5%$29.00+139.0%-42.6%$22.14B$57.73B10.046,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive NewsCTRACoterra Energy4.9809 of 5 stars$25.66+1.2%$34.00+32.5%-10.2%$19.61B$5.46B15.46980Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BP Alternatives PBR Alternatives EQNR Alternatives CNQ Alternatives E Alternatives SU Alternatives WDS Alternatives PBA Alternatives CVE Alternatives CTRA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:EXE) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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