Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Chord Energy (CHRD)

Chord Energy (NASDAQ: CHRD) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 8/13/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $175.00 to $163.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 8/12/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $153.00 to $171.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/11/2026 – Chord Energy was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 8/11/2026 – Chord Energy was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 8/10/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $170.00 to $166.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – Chord Energy was upgraded by Mizuho to “strong-buy”.
• 7/15/2026 – Chord Energy had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Roth Capital. They now have a $145.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/10/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $179.00 to $153.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/10/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $155.00 to $130.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 7/7/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $185.00 to $170.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Chord Energy had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets.
• 6/29/2026 – Chord Energy had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $175.00 to $169.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/27/2026 – Chord Energy was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong-buy” to “buy”.

Chord Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 20th will be paid a $1.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 20th. This represents a $5.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. Chord Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 34.85%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Chord Energy

In other Chord Energy news, EVP Shannon Browning Kinney sold 4,019 shares of Chord Energy stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $140.00, for a total transaction of $562,660.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 13,560 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,898,400. The trade was a 22.86% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Samantha Mckinney sold 2,200 shares of Chord Energy stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $136.32, for a total value of $299,904.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 17,030 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,321,529.60. This trade represents a 11.44% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 14,219 shares of company stock worth $1,927,684 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.79% 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.