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Chesapeake Energy Unable to Rally Even After Positive News
Moby Waller submits: Chesapeake Energy CHK is an oil and natural gas company. The shares have seen a precipitous fall from a 2008 high of $74 per share to an intra-day low of around $10 in December. The stock recently has been flatlining around the $15 ...
Will Chesapeake Outperform the United States Oil Fund ETF?
Davy Bui submits: A question from Fletcher: Hey Davy, I enjoy reading your material. I am interested in putting some money into oil, specifically USO. I see you that you really like CHK. Do you see CHK outperforming an oil ETF like USO in the future 1-2 years?...
Chesapeake Energy: Back from the Dead
Bullish Bankers submits: To say that it has been a rough third quarter for Chesapeake Energy Corp. CHK would be the understatement of the year. Shares of the largest natural gas company in the United States have fallen from a intra-day peak of $74.00 all the way down...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation Business Update Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from David Tameron - Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC. David Tameron - Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC Can you talk a little bit about how much flexibility you have with the joint ventures as far as toggling that cap ex program? ...
Cimarex: Tough Times Can Be Times of Opportunity
Kurt Wulff McDep Associates submits: Buy-recommended Cimarex Energy XEC is taking advantage of its operating and financial strength to acquire promising shale gas acreage in western Oklahoma from Chesapeake Energy CHK for $180 million. The acquired leases cover most of the same land where XEC has already participated in...
Chesapeake Energy Continues to Shore Up Its Balance Sheet
Davy Bui submits: I commented on Chesapeake Energy CHK a few weeks ago so other than a brief Q3 update here, I refer you to that post. The company’s cash flow is still holding up with OCF in at $1.4B, basically even from last quarter and up about...
Energy Roundup: Reliant May Shut, StatoilHydro and Chesapeake Ink $3.4B Deal, and More
Will Reliant sell or just shut down? -- Energy watchers are asking the question, Will Reliant sell its commercial business or be forced to shut down? Last Friday the Texas energy utility stopped signing new contracts or renewing existing ones with large commercial customers, and has said that it is...
Chesapeake Energy Inks Marcellus Deal
The Money: $3.375 billion: $1.25 billion cash upfront; $2.125 billion in drilling costs over 2009-2012. The Position: Chesapeake Energy CHK gives up 32.5% of their Marcellus position (or 600,000 acres of their 1.8 million acre position). The company had been looking to farm out 25% of...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. And our first question comes from Tom Gardner with Simmons and Company. Tom Gardner - Simmons and Company. Hi, Aubrey. How are you doing? Aubrey McClendon I am doing good, Tom. Thanks for asking. Tom Gardner - Simmons and Company. All right. Aubrey...
Chesapeake Energy Unlikely To Remain this Cheap
Ockham Research submits: Energy stocks have retreated quite a bit since the commodity bubble popped in mid-summer. The energy sector as a whole is down about 40% during this time frame while the S&P 500 is down a relatively moderate—in comparison—23%. Chesapeake Energy CHK has been particularly hammered in...
Why Aubrey McClendon's Vote Hardly Matters to Chesapeake
J.J. Rendina submits: As Chesapeake Energy CHK seeks to shore up its cash position by taking on a JV partner for its Marcellus shale, a strange, but true back story may be hurting the company's chances. The consummate land man, Aubrey McClendon, might just have outdone himself. The company's...
Chesapeake Energy Analyst Day Update: Company Moves to Resource Conversion
Davy Bui submits: The financial media have been all over the story of CEO Aubrey McClendon being margined out of the vast majority of his [[CHK]] stake at massive losses. Over the last few months, investors have watched CHK go from over $70 per share to near $10 (currently...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation Q3 2008 Business Update Call Transcript
Earnings Call ExcerptChesapeake Energy Corporation CHK Q3 2008 Business Update Call October 15, 2008 2:30 pm ET Executives Aubrey K. McClendon - Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer Marcus C. Rowland - Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President Jeff A. Fisher – Senior Vice President Production ...
Chesapeake Energy Corporation Business Update Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first call comes from Michael Hall - Stifel Nicolaus. Michael Hall - Stifel Nicolaus & Company Can you give a little extra color as to where exactly the rigs are being drilled? Steve Dixon We will not kind of give you...
Chesapeake Energy Flares Out -- Just Ask CEO Mclendon
The Company: Chesapeake Energy Corporation, the largest producer of natural gas in the United States. The Filing: SEC Form 4 filings for Aubrey K. McClendon. The Finding: From September 2002 thorough April 2008, Aubrey K. McClendon, the billionaire chief executive of Chesapeake Energy Corp...
S&P 500 Energy Stocks
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Earlier we noted that not one stock in the S&P 500 Energy sector was trading above its 50-day moving average. Below we highlight the individual stocks in the sector and where they're trading relative to their 50-days. As shown, Massey Energy MEE is...
Commodity Roundup: What to be Bullish On Now
Mark Anthony submits: In recent weeks, we have seen the worst sell-off of commodities in the history of commodity trading. The magnitude and viciousness of the sell-offs made many traders wonder whether a slowing global economy could mean commodities are no longer bullish fundamentally. These commodities sell-offs are precisely...
T. Boone Pickens' Stocks Struggle
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Judging by the performance of T. Boone Pickens' stock holdings at the end of the second quarter, it hasn't been a good couple of months. While there's no telling yet what Pickens has done in his BP Capital fund this quarter, if he...
SEC's New Plan Could Revamp Oil and Gas Reporting Rules
David Enke submits: A new proposed SEC plan will overhaul oil and gas reporting rules that have existed since the 1970s. The new rules will boost the proven reserves reported by oil companies, and in the process boost their shares and potentially increase interest in takeovers (see Financial Week...
British Petroleum Moves into Arkansas with Chesapeake Energy Shale Purchase
The second largest oil company in the European Union, British Petroleum (NYSE: BP), has announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 25% of Chesapeake Energy's (NYSE: CHK) Fayetteville, Arkansas shale joint venture. British Petroleum is spending $1.9 billion dollars for the interest. Of the $1.9 billion dollar...
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- Revenue (Fiscal Year) $7.8B
- Profit (Fiscal Year) $1.4B
- Incorporated: 1991
- CEO: Mr. Aubrey K. McClendon
Chesapeake Energy is primarily engaged in the business of acquiring, exploring and developing properties for the production of crude oil and natural gas from underground reservoirs as well as the marketing of natural gas and oil for other working interest owners in properties it operates. Co.'s properties are mainly located in Oklahoma, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Kansas, Montana, Colorado, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, New York, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia and Wyoming. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. had proved reserves of 10.879 trillion cubic feet of gas equivalent, of which 93.0% were natural gas.
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Board of Directors
Mr. Aubrey K. McClendon Chairman
Senator Donald L. Nickles
Governor Frank A. Keating
Mr. Frederick B. Whittemore
Mr. Merrill A. Miller Jr.
Mr. Breene M. Kerr
Mr. Charles T. Maxwell
Mr. Richard K. Davidson
Mr. V. Burns Hargis
Contact Information
6100 North Western Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK
405 848-8000
NAICS Code
Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction: 211111
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