NYSE:CHK - Chesapeake Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

Chesapeake Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CHK."

Chesapeake Energy Co. (NYSE:CHK) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 5th. The oil and gas exploration company reported ($0.11) EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.09) by $0.02. The oil and gas exploration company had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.15 billion. Chesapeake Energy had a net margin of 5.46% and a return on equity of 9.01%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.19 EPS. View Chesapeake Energy's Earnings History.

Chesapeake Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 26th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Chesapeake Energy.

Chesapeake Energy will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 26th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

14 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Chesapeake Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $0.50 to $5.00. On average, they expect Chesapeake Energy's stock price to reach $2.05 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 354.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Chesapeake Energy.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chesapeake Energy in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Chesapeake Energy.

News headlines about CHK stock have trended extremely negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Chesapeake Energy earned a news sentiment score of -4.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the oil and gas exploration company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Chesapeake Energy.

Chesapeake Energy saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 255,430,000 shares, an increase of 19.7% from the December 31st total of 213,430,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 79,220,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.2 days. Approximately 17.5% of the company's shares are short sold. View Chesapeake Energy's Current Options Chain.

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Chesapeake Energy's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital Research Global Investors (1.14%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.70%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.67%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.52%), AQR Capital Management LLC (0.48%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.41%). Company insiders that own Chesapeake Energy stock include Archie W Dunham, Domenic J Dell'osso Jr, Frank J Patterson, James R Webb, Ngp Energy Capital Management,, R Brad Martin, Robert D Lawler, Thomas L Ryan and William M Buergler. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Chesapeake Energy.

CHK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Research Global Investors, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Alliancebernstein L.P., Virtu Financial LLC, Raymond James & Associates, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Cumberland Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Chesapeake Energy.

CHK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Trust Advisors LP, AQR Capital Management LLC, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Rafferty Asset Management LLC, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Oxford Asset Management LLP and Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI. Company insiders that have bought Chesapeake Energy stock in the last two years include Archie W Dunham, Domenic J Dell'osso Jr, Frank J Patterson, James R Webb, R Brad Martin, Robert D Lawler, Thomas L Ryan and William M Buergler. View Insider Buying and Selling for Chesapeake Energy.

Shares of CHK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CHK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.45.

Chesapeake Energy has a market capitalization of $881.33 million and generates $10.23 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas exploration company earns $873 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.90 on an earnings per share basis. Chesapeake Energy employs 2,350 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Chesapeake Energy.

The official website for Chesapeake Energy is http://www.chk.com/.

Chesapeake Energy's mailing address is 6100 N WESTERN AVE, OKLAHOMA CITY OK, 73118. The oil and gas exploration company can be reached via phone at 405-848-8000 or via email at [email protected]