CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP (CHK) Stock Fundamental Analysis
NASDAQ:CHK - US1651677353 - Common Stock
81.46 USD
-0.79 (-0.96%)
81.46 USD
0 (0%)
Overall CHK gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated CHK against 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. While showing a medium growth rate, CHK is valued expensive at the moment.
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.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CHK reported negative net income in multiple years.
Each year in the past 5 years CHK had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
CHK has a Return On Assets of 3.22%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CHK underperforms 65.07% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of CHK (4.22%) is worse than 70.33% of its industry peers.
CHK has a worse Return On Invested Capital (2.57%) than 75.60% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CHK is significantly below the industry average of 21.91%.
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 of 8.94%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CHK outperforms 40.67% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CHK has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin of CHK (8.56%) is worse than 69.86% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CHK has grown nicely.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 78.39%, CHK belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.52% of the companies in the same industry.
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.
Compared to 1 year ago, CHK has less shares outstanding
CHK has more shares outstanding than it did 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 Altman-Z score of 4.46. This is amongst the best in the industry. CHK outperforms 85.17% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CHK is 9.53, which is on the high side as it means it would take CHK, 9.53 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
CHK has a Debt to FCF ratio (9.53) which is in line with its industry peers.
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.
CHK has a Current ratio of 2.16. This is in the better half of the industry: CHK outperforms 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.
CHK's Quick ratio of 2.16 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CHK outperforms 75.12% of its industry peers.
| 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.
The Revenue for CHK has decreased by -58.30% in the past year. This is quite bad
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
The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 27.43, the valuation of CHK can be described as expensive.
70.81% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CHK, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
CHK's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.06.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.93, the valuation of CHK can be described as correct.
CHK's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
CHK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.69.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27.43 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.93 |
4.2 Price Multiples
63.16% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CHK, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CHK is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 64.59% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
| 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
CHK has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.82%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
CHK's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 6.02.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.45, CHK has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| 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%