Expand Energy Corporation Price & Performance (EXE)

Chesapeake Energy is drawing bullish sentiment from Wall Street, with analysts raising the average 12-month price target to $123.22. The company is anticipated to report robust Q1 2025 results, with consensus earnings estimates at $1.52 per share and revenue projected at $2.1 billion, reflecting optimism about its operational momentum.123

Expand Energy, the new entity formed by Chesapeake Energy and Southwestern Energy, now holds the title of the largest U.S. natural gas producer. Operating across Appalachia and Haynesville, the company boasts 1.9 million net acres and is ramping up drilling activity, with production reaching 6.41 Bcfe per day in late 2024.45

Chesapeake Utilities emphasized its $1.5–$1.8 billion capital plan and reaffirmed 2025 adjusted EPS guidance of $6.15–$6.35 at its Investor Day. The company spotlighted expansion in Florida and Delmarva, boosted by the Florida City Gas acquisition, and outlined growth pillars for the coming year, signaling continued investor confidence.6