Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Chord Energy (CHRD)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Chord Energy (NASDAQ: CHRD):

• 3/24/2026 – Chord Energy is now covered by Truist Financial Corporation. They set a “buy” rating and a $169.00 price target on the stock.
• 3/23/2026 – Chord Energy was upgraded by Truist Financial Corporation to “strong-buy”.
• 3/17/2026 – Chord Energy was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “hold (c-)”.
• 3/16/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $109.00 to $136.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/12/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $158.00 to $190.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/6/2026 – Chord Energy was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.
• 3/6/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $97.00 to $120.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/5/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $151.00 to $158.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/5/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $119.00 to $142.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 3/2/2026 – Chord Energy was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “sell (d+)”.
• 2/11/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by Piper Sandler from $160.00 to $151.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/28/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by Piper Sandler from $165.00 to $160.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/27/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $113.00 to $109.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Chord Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 12th will be issued a dividend of $1.30 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 12th. This represents a $5.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.6%. Chord Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 825.40%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Chord Energy

In other Chord Energy news, Director Douglas E. Brooks sold 2,126 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.28, for a total transaction of $255,715.28. Following the sale, the director directly owned 25,181 shares in the company, valued at $3,028,770.68. This represents a 7.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Michael H. Lou sold 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $125.47, for a total transaction of $1,882,050.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 82,699 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,376,243.53. This represents a 15.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 23,927 shares of company stock valued at $2,912,028 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.70% of the company’s stock.

Chord Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CHRD), formerly known as Oasis Petroleum Inc, is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and production of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Chord Energy emerged from financial restructuring in early 2021 and rebranded in October 2022 to reflect its renewed strategic vision.

The company’s core operations are concentrated in two prolific U.S. resource plays: the Williston Basin across North Dakota and Montana, and the Delaware Basin spanning parts of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico.