SeekingAlpha · Aug 17, 2026
Chord Energy: Q2 Strengthens The Buyback And FCF-Per-Share Thesis
Chord Energy (CHRD) Buy: Q2 free cash flow beat, production strong, aggressive buybacks and 75%+ FCF returns lift fair value to ~$210âread more.
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NASDAQ · CHRD
Chord Energy Corporation
Energy · Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
$146.00
Up+$0.01 (+0.01%)
Updated Aug 29, 2026, 6:55 PM
SID Score
6.5/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 5.63B
- P/E ratio
- 33.14
- Dividend yield
- 3.56%
- 52-week range
- $84.25 – $153.00
- Volume
- 660.48K
- Avg. volume
- 765.77K
Price performance
CHRD price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
CHRD closed at $146.00 after 21 trading sessions, up 4.00% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $146.00
- Period change
- +4.00%
- Period low
- $129.95
- Period high
- $148.81
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | $146.24 | $147.90 | $144.01 | $146.00 | 660.48K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $141.00 | $146.16 | $139.44 | $145.99 | 744.32K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $138.94 | $143.065 | $138.13 | $140.14 | 622.76K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $141.61 | $143.77 | $139.86 | $140.76 | 596.19K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $146.38 | $147.535 | $143.20 | $144.67 | 643.36K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $149.37 | $150.79 | $147.23 | $147.85 | 577.64K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $149.92 | $153.00 | $147.55 | $148.81 | 756.48K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $144.80 | $149.02 | $144.51 | $147.83 | 757.7K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $144.97 | $145.53 | $141.26 | $143.94 | 712.91K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $137.32 | $142.95 | $136.58 | $142.88 | 653.13K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $136.50 | $139.1299 | $134.57 | $137.32 | 573.32K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $135.00 | $136.13 | $132.835 | $134.455 | 565.46K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $138.90 | $139.8888 | $137.40 | $137.58 | 688.03K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $136.92 | $140.67 | $136.92 | $139.23 | 589.79K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $134.13 | $138.68 | $133.90 | $138.52 | 998.2K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $130.67 | $133.38 | $129.98 | $131.35 | 833.64K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $130.93 | $135.7225 | $128.35 | $132.50 | 1.66M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $137.36 | $138.00 | $129.70 | $129.95 | 920.23K |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $135.31 | $138.59 | $134.00 | $136.89 | 586.5K |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $136.63 | $140.15 | $135.02 | $139.33 | 759.51K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $139.41 | $140.94 | $137.96 | $140.38 | 840.26K |
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Company profile
Chord Energy Corp is an independent exploration and production company. The company acquires, exploits, develops, and explores crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the Williston Basin.
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- —
- Average target
- $140.00
- Implied upside
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Truist Securities | Buy | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Citigroup | Neutral | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 14, 2026
5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Chord Energy’s Q2 Earnings Call
Chord Energy’s second quarter was marked by operational improvements and focused production enhancements, leading to results that were viewed positively by investors. Management attributed the strong quarterly performance to higher oil production, efficiency gains from longer lateral drilling, and targeted workover programs. CEO Daniel Brown highlighted that “execution remains solid across the organization,” emphasizing the impact of optimization efforts such as accelerated workovers and broader
Yahoo · Aug 14, 2026
Chord Energy (CHRD) Stock Looks Undervalued Despite Strong 153% Returns
Chord Energy stock has delivered strong multi-year gains, yet the valuation checks still suggest the shares lean cheap rather than fully pricing in those returns. Over the past 5 years, Chord Energy has returned about 153.0%, which puts added focus on whether the current price now reflects its fundamentals. Future cash flow generation and capital allocation decisions can support the current share price, while any pressure on profitability or balance sheet strength may weigh on what investors...
Yahoo · Aug 13, 2026
Chord Energy (CHRD) Is Up 5.9% After Strong Q2, 75% FCF Payout Plan - Has The Bull Case Changed?
In early August 2026, Chord Energy reported past second-quarter results showing higher total production volumes year-on-year, sharply higher revenue of US$2.17 billion, a swing to net income of US$525.19 million, and confirmed new production guidance, a US$1.30 per-share base dividend, and completion of a US$265.92 million buyback tranche. The company also announced that long-serving executive Shannon Kinney will depart to become General Counsel at ConocoPhillips, while CEO Danny Brown...
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