Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for CHRD in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Sep 28 close
Chord Energy's most substantive recent news concerns its Q2 2026 results, reported 5 August, in which adjusted free cash flow reached $414 million, exceeding expectations, with oil production at the high end of guidance and capital spending below midpoint. The company returned $220 million (54%) to shareholders through dividends and buybacks, grew its balance sheet to $612 million, and kept leverage below 1.5x, while noting expanded chemical workover programs. The last earnings reaction was -3.2% despite the beat-heavy backdrop, with 4 beats over the last 8 quarters.
CHRD closed at $135.15, down 0.8%, sitting between its 50-day average of $141.45 and 200-day average of $124.80, reflecting a mixed trend. The GekkoIndex reads 65.6, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, up 2.9 over five days. Price sits 22.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $173.94. Over the past year the stock has returned 30.6%, though the past month shows a 7.4% decline.
The next earnings date falls on 3 November, 35 days out, beyond a typical 20-trading-day window. Seasonality from this point in the calendar has averaged a 6% gain over the next 20 trading days across 5 years, rising in 3 of them. Analyst coverage shows 10 buy ratings among 12 firms, with a consensus target of $173.12. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the recent windows, leaving one billionaire holder as the notable position on record.
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Chord Energy scores 4 supportive, 1 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
4 supportive1 mixed0 headwinds
Averages disagree
Close $135.15 sits between the 50-day ($141.45) and 200-day ($124.80) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart65.6, Accumulation
Reading 65.6 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex22.3% below
Price is 22.3% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 35 days
Next report Nov 3, 2026, 35 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+6.0% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +6% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Chord Energy closed at $135.15 on Sep 28, 2026, +30.6% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $84.25 to $157.06.
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Chord Energy’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 65.6, in the Accumulation zone, up 2.9 points over five sessions.
Up 2.9 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 50 | +1.9% | +2.7% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 241 | −0.1% | −0.1% | ||
| Neutral | 346 | −0.3% | −0.2% | ||
| Distribution | 33 | +2.3% | +4.5% | ||
| Selling | 2 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average CHRD share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Chord Energy trades 22.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $173.94, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Chord Energy shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$173.94
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026
22.3% Undervalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Chord Energy, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for CHRD in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in CHRD were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Chord Energy has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds CHRD.
Chord Energy reports on Nov 3, 2026 (35 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 4 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 3, 2026
35 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | $6.44 est $6.68 | $2.17B est $1.62B | −3.2% |
| May 5, 2026 | $4.56 est $3.49 | $1.67B est $1.21B | −5.6% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $1.28 est $1.54 | $1.17B est $1.08B | +0.4% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | $2.35 est $2.24 | $1.31B est $1.03B | −6.5% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | $1.79 est $1.88 | $1.18B est $946.4M | −6.5% |
| May 6, 2025 | $4.04 est $3.60 | $1.22B est $1.18B | −0.2% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | $3.49 est $2.75 | $1.45B est $1.04B | +1.8% |
| Nov 6, 2024 | $3.40 est $3.78 | $1.45B est $1.26B | +4.9% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Chord Energy is $173.12, +28.1% from the last close, from 12 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 12 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | Siebert Williams Shank & Co | $201 | +48.7% |
| Sep 22 | UBS | $184 | +36.1% |
| Sep 18 | Jefferies | $150 | +11.0% |
| Sep 18 | Wells Fargo | $175 | +29.5% |
| Sep 17 | Truist Financial | $180 | +33.2% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 26, Chord Energy averaged +6.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.8% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +2.8% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +3.9% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +6.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +8.4% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, CHRD’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.4%.
Chord Energy’s market cap is $7.61B, with a P/E ratio of 9.3 and revenue of $5.96B over the last twelve months.
1 headline about Chord Energy from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Chord Energy’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| XOMExxon Mobil | Neutral | 11.4% above |
| CVXChevron | Accumulation | 4.2% above |
| TTETotalEnergies | Neutral | 27.5% below |
| CNQCanadian Natural Resources | Accumulation | 23.0% below |
| SUSuncor Energy | Neutral | 19.7% below |
| EOGEOG Resources | Accumulation | 26.7% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Chord Energy’s market cap is $7.61B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $135.15, with 54.70M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 9.3.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Chord Energy is $173.12, +28.1% from the last close. Of the 12 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 10 rate it a buy, 2 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Chord Energy is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $135.15 is 22.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $173.94. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Chord Energy is expected to report on Nov 3, 2026 (35 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $4.77 per share on revenue of $1.50B. Chord Energy beat the earnings estimate in 4 of its last 8 reports, moving 3.6% on average across the report.
Chord Energy’s 52-week high is $157.06 and its 52-week low is $84.25; it closed at $135.15 on Sep 28, 2026, +30.6% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $190.23 on Apr 12, 2024.
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