Brown Daniel E sold $2.1M of CHRD

Chord Energy (CHRD) sold its Marcellus assets for $550 million, reducing net debt significantly. The sale price is close to 8x unhedged pre-tax free cash flow, according to Elephant Analytics.

Mizuho raised its price target for Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) to $179 from $175, maintaining an Outperform rating. The company's stock is trading at $137.01, with a low P/E ratio of 9.3 and a financial health score of 3.18. The upgrade follows the sale of nonoperated Marcellus assets, which generated proceeds 40% above Mizuho's estimate. Chord Energy's Q2 2026 earnings missed expectations, but the company highlighted strong free cash flow and shareholder returns.

BMO Capital analyst Phillip Jungwirth maintained a Buy rating on Chord Energy (CHRD) with a $160 price target. Chord reported Q2 revenue of $2.17B and net profit of $525.19M, up from last year's $1.18B revenue and net loss of $389.91M. Insider sentiment is negative, with recent sales by directors.

Chord Energy (CHRD) agreed to sell its Marcellus assets for $550M, with $55M deposit received. The sale, expected to close Q4, involves assets producing 121M cubic feet of gas daily. Proceeds may reduce capital requirements by $25M annually, but earnings from the assets are significant, with adjusted EBITDA estimated at $92M.

Chord Energy (CHRD) agreed to sell a $550M Marcellus position to POSCO International, focusing on Williston Basin assets. The stock has seen mixed performance, down 4.95% in the past week but up 52.61% year-to-date. Analysts suggest the stock is undervalued, with a fair value estimate of $167.47, citing strong drilling performance and potential for increased margins.

Chord Energy agreed to sell its non-operated Marcellus assets to POSCO International for $550M, expected to close in Q4 2026. The deal includes 32k net acres and 121 MMcfpd production, with proceeds to reduce leverage and focus on the Williston Basin. Chord expects improved oil weighting and lower CapEx post-divestiture, according to the company.