Chord Energy Corporation (CHRD) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$140.84
Price Target
$136.50
Target Range
$99.00 — $189.00
Analyst Rating
Buy
Forward P/E7.8x
Trailing P/E190.3x
Forward PEG—
Implied Growth+1644.3%
Median Target$134.00
Analyst Spread65.9%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$99
-29.7%
Consensus
$137
-3.1%
Bull Case
$189
+34.2%
CHRD Price Target Analysis
Updated May 7, 2026As of May 7, 2026, Chord Energy Corporation (CHRD) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $136.50, based on estimates from 19 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $140.84, this represents a potential downside of -3.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $7.98B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $99.00 to a high of $189.00, representing a 66% spread in expectations. The median target of $134.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 14 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,3 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, CHRD trades at a trailing P/E of 190.3x and forward P/E of 7.8x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +1644.3% over the next year.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Energy stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+5.3%
Avg Forward P/E9.8x
Peers with Coverage8 / 10
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SMSM Energy Company | $3.3B | $28.55 | $29.00 | +1.6% | Buy | 4.3x | 54 |
 CIVICivitas Resources, Inc. | $2.3B | $27.38 | $31.00 | +13.2% | Hold | 6.8x | 16 |
 MTDRMatador Resources Company | $7.2B | $57.76 | $68.29 | +18.2% | Buy | 8.0x | 42 |
 WTIW&T Offshore, Inc. | $568M | $3.82 | — | — | Hold | — | 15 |
 BATLBattalion Oil Corporation | $49M | $2.95 | — | — | Buy | 12.8x | 2 |
 OVVOvintiv Inc. | $15.2B | $59.90 | $56.20 | -6.2% | Buy | 7.7x | 26 |
 DVNDevon Energy Corporation | $29.0B | $46.60 | $53.78 | +15.4% | Buy | 8.9x | 64 |
 PRPermian Resources Corporation | $17.6B | $21.21 | $22.29 | +5.1% | Buy | 11.5x | 20 |
 FANGDiamondback Energy, Inc. | $54.9B | $195.10 | $201.27 | +3.2% | Buy | 10.9x | 51 |
 HALHalliburton Company | $33.7B | $40.40 | $37.08 | -8.2% | Buy | 17.4x | 64 |
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Start ComparisonCHRD — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CHRD stock.
What is the CHRD stock price target for 2026?
Wall Street's consensus price target for CHRD is $136.5, -3.1% from its current price of $140.84. The below-market target from 19 analysts suggests limited near-term appreciation.
Is CHRD a buy, sell, or hold?
CHRD has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 19 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 14 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $136.5 implies -3.1% downside from current levels.
Is CHRD stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 7.7542x, CHRD trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $136.5 implies -3.1% move, suggesting the market may be pricing in risks.
How high can CHRD stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $189 for CHRD, while the most conservative target is $99. The consensus of $136.5 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover CHRD stock?
CHRD is well covered by analysts, with 19 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 14 have Buy ratings, 3 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the CHRD stock forecast?
The 12-month CHRD stock forecast based on 19 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $136.5, with estimates ranging from $99 (bear case) to $189 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
What is CHRD's forward P/E ratio?
CHRD trades at a forward P/E ratio of 7.8x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 190.3x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy CHRD stock?
Analysts are cautious on CHRD, with 2 Sell ratings and a price target of $136.5 (-3.1% from current price). The "Buy" consensus suggests careful evaluation before buying. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do CHRD price targets vary so much?
CHRD analyst price targets range from $99 to $189, a 66% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $136.5 consensus represents the middle ground.