CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP (CHK) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:CHK - US1651677353 - Common Stock
81.46 USD
-0.79 (-0.96%)
81.46 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, CHK scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. CHK was compared to 210 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. CHK is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. CHK is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
CHK had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CHK had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years CHK reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years CHK always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
With a Return On Assets value of 3.22%, CHK is not doing good in the industry: 65.07% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.22%, CHK is doing worse than 70.33% of the companies in the same industry.
CHK's Return On Invested Capital of 2.57% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CHK is outperformed by 75.60% of its industry peers.
CHK had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 13.76%. This is significantly below the industry average of 21.71%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (2.57%) for CHK is well below the 3 year average (13.76%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that CHK had better years and this may not be a problem.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.22% | ||
| ROE | 4.22% | ||
| ROIC | 2.57% |
ROA(3y)35.26%
ROA(5y)-8.99%
ROE(3y)62.5%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)13.76%
ROIC(5y)9.96%
1.3 Margins
CHK has a Profit Margin (8.94%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CHK has grown nicely.
CHK's Operating Margin of 8.56% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CHK is outperformed by 69.86% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CHK has grown nicely.
CHK has a Gross Margin of 78.39%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CHK outperforms 88.52% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CHK has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.56% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.94% | ||
| GM | 78.39% |
OM growth 3Y60.28%
OM growth 5Y26.63%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y88.94%
GM growth 3Y5.78%
GM growth 5Y0.58%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CHK is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for CHK has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CHK has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
CHK has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 4.46 indicates that CHK is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
CHK has a better Altman-Z score (4.46) than 85.17% of its industry peers.
CHK has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.53. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CHK would need 9.53 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CHK (9.53) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.19 indicates that CHK is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of CHK (0.19) is better than 69.38% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.19 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.53 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.46 |
ROIC/WACC0.33
WACC7.73%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 2.16 indicates that CHK has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of CHK (2.16) is better than 73.21% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.16 indicates that CHK has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.16, CHK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.12% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.16 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.16 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The earnings per share for CHK have decreased strongly by -74.81% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -8.65% on average over the past years.
CHK shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -58.30%.
Measured over the past years, CHK shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.46% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-74.81%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-8.65%
EPS Q2Q%-98.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-58.3%
Revenue growth 3Y13.87%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.46%
Sales Q2Q%-73.29%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 27.56% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
CHK is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 19.77% yearly.
EPS Next Y-74.18%
EPS Next 2Y2.06%
EPS Next 3Y18.26%
EPS Next 5Y27.56%
Revenue Next Year-42.93%
Revenue Next 2Y20.29%
Revenue Next 3Y19.77%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
With a Price/Earnings ratio of 27.43, CHK can be considered very expensive at the moment.
CHK's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. CHK is more expensive than 70.81% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CHK to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.38), we can say CHK is valued inline with the index average.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.93, the valuation of CHK can be described as correct.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHK is on the same level as its industry peers.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHK to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.86), we can say CHK is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27.43 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.93 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CHK indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CHK is more expensive than 63.16% of the companies listed in the same industry.
64.59% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CHK, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 87.19 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
CHK's earnings are expected to grow with 18.26% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2.06%
EPS Next 3Y18.26%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.82%, CHK has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.00, CHK has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
CHK's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.38.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.82% |
5.2 History
The dividend of CHK decreases each year by -27.58%.
CHK has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-27.58%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
74.89% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CHK. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP74.89%
EPS Next 2Y2.06%
EPS Next 3Y18.26%
81.46
-0.79 (-0.96%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners69.55%
Inst Owner Change-7.96%
Ins Owners34.93%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap18.48B
Analysts75.83
Price Target97.71 (19.95%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.82% |
Yearly Dividend3.66
Dividend Growth(5Y)-27.58%
DP74.89%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)228.74%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.54%
Max EPS beat(2)464.01%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)153.85%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.54%
Max EPS beat(4)464.01%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)90.83%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)68.05%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-20.53%
Min Revenue beat(2)-36.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.59%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)7.45%
Min Revenue beat(4)-36.48%
Max Revenue beat(4)45.81%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)42.17%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)36.68%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)22.86%
PT rev (1m)-7.14%
PT rev (3m)-8.21%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-60.96%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-69.49%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-18.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-5.86%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-17.02%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.47%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-6.44%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27.43 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.93 | ||
| P/S | 3.77 | ||
| P/FCF | 87.19 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.64 | ||
| P/B | 1.78 | ||
| P/tB | 1.78 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.11 |
EPS(TTM)2.97
EY3.65%
EPS(NY)5.11
Fwd EY6.28%
FCF(TTM)0.93
FCFY1.15%
OCF(TTM)7.66
OCFY9.4%
SpS21.58
BVpS45.7
TBVpS45.7
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.22% | ||
| ROE | 4.22% | ||
| ROCE | 3.31% | ||
| ROIC | 2.57% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.79% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.79% | ||
| OM | 8.56% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.94% | ||
| GM | 78.39% | ||
| FCFM | 4.33% |
ROA(3y)35.26%
ROA(5y)-8.99%
ROE(3y)62.5%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)13.76%
ROIC(5y)9.96%
ROICexc(3y)14.49%
ROICexc(5y)10.54%
ROICexgc(3y)14.49%
ROICexgc(5y)10.54%
ROCE(3y)17.73%
ROCE(5y)12.84%
ROICexcg growth 3Y17.67%
ROICexcg growth 5Y15.1%
ROICexc growth 3Y17.67%
ROICexc growth 5Y15.1%
OM growth 3Y60.28%
OM growth 5Y26.63%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y88.94%
GM growth 3Y5.78%
GM growth 5Y0.58%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.36
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.19 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.53 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.05 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 101.13% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 31.14% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.46 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 90.14% | ||
| Profit Quality | 48.4% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.16 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.46 |
F-Score5
WACC7.73%
ROIC/WACC0.33
Cap/Depr(3y)99.31%
Cap/Depr(5y)100.4%
Cap/Sales(3y)17.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)20.06%
Profit Quality(3y)28.9%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-74.81%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-8.65%
EPS Q2Q%-98.44%
EPS Next Y-74.18%
EPS Next 2Y2.06%
EPS Next 3Y18.26%
EPS Next 5Y27.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-58.3%
Revenue growth 3Y13.87%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.46%
Sales Q2Q%-73.29%
Revenue Next Year-42.93%
Revenue Next 2Y20.29%
Revenue Next 3Y19.77%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-91.23%
EBIT growth 3Y82.51%
EBIT growth 5Y19.71%
EBIT Next Year-4.53%
EBIT Next 3Y38.42%
EBIT Next 5Y39.9%
FCF growth 1Y-86.46%
FCF growth 3Y192.58%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-37.25%
OCF growth 3Y26.92%
OCF growth 5Y6.59%