Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:EXE) Given New $110.00 Price Target at Mizuho

Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:EXEGet Free Report) had its price objective raised by stock analysts at Mizuho from $105.00 to $110.00 in a report issued on Thursday, Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Mizuho’s target price indicates a potential upside of 26.58% from the stock’s current price.

EXE has been the topic of several other reports. UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of Chesapeake Energy from $85.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 8th. Stephens lifted their price target on shares of Chesapeake Energy from $85.00 to $86.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday. Roth Capital raised shares of Chesapeake Energy to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, September 27th. Citigroup raised their target price on Chesapeake Energy from $90.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 8th. Finally, Bank of America initiated coverage on Chesapeake Energy in a research report on Monday. They issued a “buy” rating and a $114.00 price target on the stock. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $99.20.

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Chesapeake Energy Stock Down 2.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ:EXE traded down $1.80 during trading on Thursday, hitting $86.90. 276,875 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,029,267. Chesapeake Energy has a 1-year low of $69.12 and a 1-year high of $93.58. The company has a market capitalization of $11.41 billion, a PE ratio of 29.36 and a beta of 0.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 2.16 and a current ratio of 2.16.

Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:EXEGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, July 29th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.02 by ($0.01). Chesapeake Energy had a return on equity of 4.00% and a net margin of 8.68%. The firm had revenue of $378.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $556.35 million. On average, equities analysts predict that Chesapeake Energy will post 1.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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Expand Energy Corporation is an independent natural gas producer principally in the United States. Expand Energy Corporation, formerly known as Chesapeake Energy Corporation, is based in OKLAHOMA CITY.

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