Brokers Offer Predictions for Chord Energy Q2 Earnings

Chord Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CHRD) – Equities research analysts at Capital One Financial dropped their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Chord Energy in a research note issued on Tuesday, July 15th. Capital One Financial analyst P. Johnston now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $1.77 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $2.19. The consensus estimate for Chord Energy’s current full-year earnings is $15.59 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Chord Energy’s Q3 2025 earnings at $2.15 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.24 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $10.19 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.09 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $10.16 EPS.

Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The company reported $4.04 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.60 by $0.44. Chord Energy had a return on equity of 10.34% and a net margin of 16.15%. The firm had revenue of $1.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.07 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $5.10 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 12.0% on a year-over-year basis.

A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on CHRD. Wall Street Zen downgraded Chord Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Friday. Piper Sandler increased their price target on Chord Energy from $159.00 to $164.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Mizuho decreased their target price on Chord Energy from $154.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, May 13th. Bank of America decreased their target price on Chord Energy from $114.00 to $112.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 23rd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Chord Energy from $142.00 to $143.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating, ten have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Chord Energy currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $151.54.

Chord Energy Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of Chord Energy stock opened at $106.40 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $99.30 and its 200 day moving average is $104.37. The firm has a market cap of $6.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.12 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 0.89 and a quick ratio of 0.83. Chord Energy has a one year low of $79.83 and a one year high of $177.28.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Chord Energy

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CHRD. FMR LLC increased its stake in shares of Chord Energy by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. FMR LLC now owns 3,814,384 shares of the company’s stock worth $445,978,000 after purchasing an additional 394,372 shares in the last quarter. Boston Partners increased its stake in shares of Chord Energy by 5.6% in the 4th quarter. Boston Partners now owns 2,186,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $255,684,000 after purchasing an additional 115,215 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in shares of Chord Energy by 3.7% in the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,157,870 shares of the company’s stock worth $130,515,000 after purchasing an additional 41,797 shares in the last quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. increased its stake in shares of Chord Energy by 19.0% in the 4th quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. now owns 855,381 shares of the company’s stock worth $100,011,000 after purchasing an additional 136,751 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its stake in shares of Chord Energy by 6.4% in the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 791,958 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,198,000 after purchasing an additional 47,649 shares in the last quarter. 97.76% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Shannon Browning Kinney sold 3,091 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.10, for a total value of $290,863.10. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 21,277 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,002,165.70. The trade was a 12.68% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.70% of the company’s stock.

Chord Energy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 21st were given a dividend of $1.30 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 21st. This represents a $5.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.89%. Chord Energy’s payout ratio is 34.78%.

About Chord Energy

Chord Energy Corporation operates as an independent exploration and production company in the United States. It acquires, explores, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the Williston Basin. The company sells its products to refiners, marketers, and other purchasers that have access to nearby pipeline and rail facilities.