Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK)

CHK (NYSE:Energy)
$20.27
pos +0.38
+1.91%
Today's Range: 19.90 - 20.42 | CHK Avg Daily Volume: 11,959,500
Last Update: 05/17/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 64,743
YTD Performance: 21.96%
Open: $20.01
Previous Close: $19.89
52 Week Range: $13.69 - $22.97
Oustanding Shares: 666,461,015
Market Cap: 13,255,909,588
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for CHK
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 7 8 9 9
Moderate Buy 1 1 0 1
Hold 18 16 17 17
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 1 1 0 0
Mean Rec. 2.52 2.42 2.31 2.30
Latest Dividend: 0.09
Latest Dividend Yield: 1.76%
Dividend Ex-Date: 04/11/13
Price Earnings Ratio: -14.95
Price Earnings Comparisons:
CHK Sector Avg. S&P 500
-14.95 0.00 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
1.30% 49.59% -9.06%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 5.90 0.60 0.17
Net Income -100.00 0.00 0.00
EPS -100.00 -0.85 0.00
Earnings for CHK:
EBITDA 4.51B
Revenue 12.32B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.36 $0.37 $1.43 $1.86
Number of Analysts 18 18 25 24
High Estimate $0.48 $0.46 $1.86 $2.53
Low Estimate $0.26 $0.30 $1.12 $1.18
Prior Year $0.06 $0.10 $0.61 $1.43
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 494.44% 271.11% 134.16% 29.95%
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AJMertz
AJMertz: RT: @Chesapeake: .@Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler Chief Executive Officer http://t.co/TGtx5r0eni $CHK
22 minutes ago from Twitter for iPad
mandoboomer
mandoboomer: RT @Chesapeake: .@Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler Chief Executive Officer http://t.co/yKwHGfJc21 $CHK
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AlanBBates
AlanBBates: RT @Chesapeake: .@Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler Chief Executive Officer http://t.co/yKwHGfJc21 $CHK
26 minutes ago from web
EPCNews
EPCNews: via Chesapeake: .@Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler Chief Executive Officer http://t.co/ZBdxhwWmKx $CHK http://t.co/FkPp9wHF3u
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27 minutes ago from TweetDeck
Briefingcom
Briefingcom: $CHK: Chesapeake Energy names (Sr. VP at APC) Robert Douglas Lawler CEO http://t.co/MG3RpLJ9m5
28 minutes ago from BriefingInPlayLimited
WhoIsSb3
WhoIsSb3: RT @Chesapeake: .@Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler Chief Executive Officer http://t.co/yKwHGfJc21 $CHK
29 minutes ago from Twitter for iPhone
BizRoundtable
BizRoundtable: .@Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler Chief Executive Officer http://t.co/o6ZeSnVm93 $CHK Congratulations!
30 minutes ago from TweetDeck
Chesapeake
Chesapeake: .@Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler Chief Executive Officer http://t.co/yKwHGfJc21 $CHK
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philwahba
philwahba: Chesapeake Energy hires Anadarko executive as CEO http://t.co/c3ZtszjUrj via @reuters $CHK
48 minutes ago from Tweet Button

bearishChesapeake Energy downgraded at JP Morgan

May 16, 2013 | 7:39 AM EDT

CHK was downgraded from Overweight to Neutral, JP Morgan said. Valuation call, as the company lacks near-term catalysts. 

Investing in the Undervalued

By

Jim Collins

 | May 15, 2013 | 12:00 PM EDT

This energy name is working to regain credibility by delivering on its promises.

A Star in the Yield Sky

By

Jim Collins

 | May 13, 2013 | 1:00 PM EDT

Gastar is a safe bet on an attractive sector.

Comparing Two Energy Plays

By

Meena Krishnamsetty

 | May 9, 2013 | 4:30 PM EDT

In terms of expected earnings, Chesapeake seems cheaper than PDC Energy.  

We'll End Up Paying for Nat-Gas Exports

By

Mike Norman

 | May 6, 2013 | 3:30 PM EDT

A boost in exports would push domestic energy prices much higher.

Energy Action Is Outstanding

By

Jim Cramer

 | Apr 29, 2013 | 1:52 PM EDT

These moves are broad and powerful.

Bullish Sign for Natural Gas?

By

Meena Krishnamsetty

 | Apr 3, 2013 | 4:00 PM EDT

Insider buying at this energy company could portend a positive outlook for the sector.

SandRidge Falling to Compelling Levels

By

Daniel Dicker

 | Apr 1, 2013 | 6:00 PM EDT

If the stock gets closer to the $5 mark, it will be an outstanding bargain.

Put Money in Those Pipelines

By

Glenn Williams

 | Apr 1, 2013 | 1:05 PM EDT

Natural gas opportunities are just beginning to surface -- and the pipelines are one of the sturdiest options.

bearishChesapeake Energy downgraded at Sterne Agee

Mar 19, 2013 | 8:18 AM EDT

CHK was downgraded to Underperform from Neutral, Sterne Agee said. $20 price target. Current hedges dampen exposure to resurgent natural gas prices.

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