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CHRD 8-K filings, explained
Every material Form 8-K Chord Energy has filed with the SEC since June 06, 2024, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Chord Energy reported third-quarter 2026 results, with net income of $181.6 million ($3.29 per diluted share) compared with $130.1 million ($2.26) a year earlier, though below the $525.2 million reported in the second quarter. The company raised its full-year 2026 oil volume guidance and expects Adjusted Free Cash Flow to be about $200 million higher than in August, while also announcing a $550.0 million gross Marcellus divestiture expected to close in the fourth quarter.
Net income was $181.6 million ($3.29 per diluted share) in Q3 2026, up from $130.1 million ($2.26) in Q3 2025 and down from $525.2 million in Q2 2026.
FY26 oil volume midpoint guidance increased about 1% from 161.0 to 162.5 MBopd; FY26 Adjusted Free Cash Flow expectations rose about $200 million since the August outlook.
The company repurchased $205.0 million of shares in Q3 2026 and another $78 million in Q4 2026 through October 30, 2026, and declared a base dividend of $1.30 per share payable December 7, 2026.
Marcellus non-operated assets are being divested for total gross consideration of $550.0 million, with closing expected in Q4 2026.
Chord Energy said CEO Daniel Brown resigned effective October 19, 2026, and named Michael Lou, its former Chief Strategy and Chief Commercial Officer, as President and CEO and a director. In preliminary third-quarter results, the company said volumes exceeded the high end of its August 2026 guidance and adjusted free cash flow was above expectations, but the filing gives no revenue or net income figures and the financial statements are not yet final.
Daniel Brown resigned as President and CEO and as a director effective October 19, 2026, to pursue another professional opportunity, and will receive no severance.
Michael Lou, age 52, was appointed President and CEO effective October 19, 2026, and will not serve on any Board committees for now.
Chord repurchased $205 million of shares in 3Q26 at an average price of $135.74, and another $44.3 million in 4Q26 to date at $142.32.
At September 30, 2026, cash and cash equivalents were $804.7 million and total debt was $1,482.2 million; a non-operated Marcellus divestiture has $550 million in total gross consideration.
Chord Energy said Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Shannon Kinney will resign effective August 31, 2026, to pursue a General Counsel role at ConocoPhillips. The filing does not name a replacement and says one will be announced at a later time, so shareholders will learn who takes over these responsibilities only after that announcement.
Shannon Kinney notified the company of her resignation on August 2, 2026.
Her resignation takes effect August 31, 2026.
She is leaving to become General Counsel of ConocoPhillips.
Her replacement has not been named and will be announced later.
Chord Energy reported second quarter 2026 results, with net income of $525.2 million, or $9.28 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $389.9 million in the year-earlier quarter. The company also declared a $1.30 per share base dividend and repurchased $147.4 million of stock, while updating its 2026 outlook, including a higher full-year lease operating expense midpoint of $10.30 per barrel of oil equivalent. Full-year capital spending and oil volume midpoints were left unchanged.
Net income was $525.2 million ($9.28 per diluted share) versus a net loss of $389.9 million in 2Q25; adjusted diluted EPS was $6.44 versus $1.79 a year earlier and $4.56 in 1Q26
Oil, NGL and natural gas revenues were $1,494.3 million versus $950.3 million in 2Q25; adjusted EBITDA was $923.5 million versus $547.2 million
Full-year 2026 guidance: approximately $3.0 billion adjusted EBITDA and $1.3 billion adjusted free cash flow; LOE midpoint raised to $10.30 per BOE; 4Q26 oil volumes expected to decline from 3Q26
Base dividend of $1.30 per share payable September 4, 2026 to holders of record as of August 20, 2026
Chord Energy reported first-quarter 2026 results on May 5, 2026. Total oil, NGL and natural gas revenues rose to $1.15 billion from $1.10 billion a year earlier, and adjusted diluted EPS was $4.56 versus $4.04. GAAP net income fell to $108.6 million from $219.8 million, mainly because of a $241.5 million net loss on derivative instruments, and the company raised its full-year 2026 oil volume outlook by 2 MBopd to 161 MBopd while leaving capital spending unchanged.
Net income was $108.6 million ($1.90 per diluted share), compared with $219.8 million ($3.66 per diluted share) in the first quarter of 2025; net loss on derivative instruments was $241.5 million.
Adjusted net income was $258.9 million ($4.56 per diluted share), compared with $240.9 million in the first quarter of 2025.
Oil volumes were 158.0 MBopd, above the high end of guidance; the company raised its FY26 oil volume guidance to 161 MBopd at the midpoint.
The company declared a base dividend of $1.30 per share, payable June 5, 2026, to holders of record on May 20, 2026; it repurchased $70.7 million of stock in the quarter.
Chord Energy reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on February 25, 2026. Q4 net income was $84.4 million, down from $210.6 million a year earlier, and total revenues also declined, although production and capital spending came in at or better than guidance. The company kept its 2026 volume and capital guidance consistent with its November outlook and declared a $1.30 per share base dividend.
Q4 2025 net income was $84.4 million versus $210.6 million in Q4 2024; diluted EPS was $1.48 versus $3.43.
Q4 2025 total revenues were $1.17 billion versus $1.45 billion a year earlier; oil, NGL and gas revenues were $876.6 million.
2026 guidance: oil volumes of 157 to 161 MBopd and CapEx of $1.35 billion to $1.45 billion, consistent with the November outlook.
Base dividend of $1.30 per share is payable March 27, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 12, 2026.
Chord Energy reported third quarter 2025 results, with net income of $130.1 million ($2.26 per diluted share), down from $225.3 million ($3.59 per diluted share) a year earlier, while oil, NGL and natural gas revenue fell to $966.8 million from $1,121.0 million. The company raised its full-year 2025 oil volume guidance, closed the $542.2 million acquisition of Williston Basin assets from XTO Energy on October 31, 2025, and declared a $1.30 per share base dividend.
Q3 2025 net income was $130.1 million ($2.26 per diluted share), versus $225.3 million ($3.59 per diluted share) in Q3 2024 and a net loss of $6.77 per diluted share in Q2 2025.
Oil, NGL and natural gas revenue was $966.8 million, compared with $1,121.0 million in Q3 2024.
FY25 oil volume guidance was raised, with FY25 CapEx guidance of $1.35 billion at midpoint unchanged excluding $15 million added for XTO volumes.
A base dividend of $1.30 per share is payable December 5, 2025 to holders of record on November 19, 2025; $83.0 million was spent on share repurchases in Q3.
Chord Energy completed a $750 million offering of 6.000% senior unsecured notes due October 1, 2030, and the proceeds are intended mainly to acquire Williston Basin assets from XTO Energy and its affiliates. The notes must be redeemed if the XTO acquisition is not completed by June 30, 2026, which the company can extend to September 30, 2026, so shareholders face a financing commitment tied to that deal's completion.
$750 million aggregate principal of 6.000% senior unsecured notes due October 1, 2030, guaranteed by certain subsidiaries
Net proceeds intended for the XTO Acquisition in the Williston Basin, fees, and general corporate purposes, including repaying revolver borrowings
Special mandatory redemption at 100% of principal if the XTO Acquisition does not close by June 30, 2026 (extendable to September 30, 2026), or at 101% if the trigger occurs later
Interest payable April 1 and October 1, starting April 1, 2026; U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association is trustee
Chord Energy reported a second-quarter 2025 net loss of $389.9 million, or $6.77 per diluted share, after a $539.3 million non-cash goodwill impairment that reduced goodwill to zero. Adjusted net income was $103.2 million ($1.79 per diluted share), down from $234.9 million in the second quarter of 2024, while the company raised its full-year 2025 oil production guidance and lowered its capital spending guidance, and declared a $1.30 per share base dividend.
Q2 2025 net loss of $389.9 million ($6.77 per diluted share); Adjusted EBITDA of $547.2 million versus $567.9 million in Q2 2024
Non-cash goodwill impairment charge of $539.3 million, reducing goodwill to zero as of June 30, 2025
FY25 oil production guidance raised 500 barrels per day at midpoint to 153.0 MBopd; E&P and other CapEx lowered $20 million to $1.35 billion at midpoint
Base dividend of $1.30 per share payable September 8, 2025; new $1 billion share repurchase program authorized
Chord Energy reported first-quarter 2025 net income of $219.8 million, up from $199.4 million a year earlier, on total revenues of $1.2 billion. Diluted earnings per share fell to $3.66 from $4.65, and diluted weighted average shares rose to 59.7 million from 42.7 million. The company cut its 2025 E&P and other capital spending guidance by $30 million to about $1.37 billion, kept its 2025 production guidance, and said the macro outlook has deteriorated.
Net income was $219.8 million in the first quarter of 2025, compared with $199.4 million in the first quarter of 2024; diluted EPS was $3.66, compared with $4.65.
Total revenues were $1.2 billion ($1,215.0 million), compared with $1.1 billion ($1,085.3 million) a year earlier.
2025 E&P and other capital spending guidance was reduced by $30 million to about $1.37 billion; FY25 production guidance was maintained.
Declared a base dividend of $1.30 per share, payable June 9, 2025 to holders of record as of May 21, 2025; repurchased $216.5 million of common stock in the quarter.
Chord Energy Corporation appointed Lara Kroll as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective March 15, 2025. Ms. Kroll previously served as the company's Senior Vice President, Accounting, and has worked in accounting roles at Chord and its predecessor Oasis Petroleum since 2010. The filing states no material compensation arrangement was made in connection with the appointment.
Lara Kroll appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective March 15, 2025
Ms. Kroll previously was Senior Vice President, Accounting, and has held accounting roles at the company and Oasis Petroleum Inc. since 2017 as Vice President Accounting
Before joining Oasis in 2010, she worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in its audit practice
No material compensation arrangement was entered into in connection with the appointment
Chord Energy completed a $750 million offering of 6.750% senior unsecured notes maturing March 15, 2033, and used the proceeds to buy $366,342,000 of its 6.375% notes due 2026 tendered in a cash tender offer. The company also deposited funds to satisfy and discharge the 2026 notes indenture, with the remaining 2026 notes to be redeemed on June 1, 2025, at 100% of principal plus accrued interest.
$750 million of 6.750% senior unsecured notes due March 15, 2033, completed March 13, 2025
$366,342,000 of 6.375% senior notes due 2026 purchased in the tender offer
Remaining 2026 notes to be redeemed on or about June 1, 2025, at 100% of principal, plus accrued interest; leftover proceeds to repay revolver borrowings
Chord Energy reported fourth-quarter 2024 net income of $210.6 million ($3.43 diluted per share), down from $301.6 million a year earlier, while oil, NGL and natural gas revenue rose to $1.06 billion from $830.2 million. For full-year 2024, net income was $848.6 million ($16.02 diluted per share) versus $1.02 billion in 2023. The company raised its base dividend about 4% to $1.30 per share and said its 2025 outlook is consistent with its November 2024 three-year plan.
Q4 2024 net income $210.6 million ($3.43 diluted per share) versus $301.6 million ($6.93 diluted) in Q4 2023
Full-year 2024 net income $848.6 million ($16.02 diluted per share) versus $1,023.8 million in 2023
Base dividend of $1.30 per share, up about 4%, payable March 26, 2025 to holders of record March 11, 2025
Repurchased $205.0 million of common stock in Q4 2024; 2025 outlook targets about $860 million of Adjusted Free Cash Flow at $70/Bbl WTI
Chord Energy completed its semi-annual borrowing base redetermination on November 4, 2024, affirming a $3.0 billion borrowing base and $1.5 billion in elected revolving commitments. The company also signed a Sixth Amendment to its credit facility that extends its ability to incur certain additional debt by one year, to December 1, 2025. Because the borrowing base was unchanged, the amendment does not by itself change the company's available credit.
Borrowing base affirmed at $3.0 billion; aggregate elected revolving commitments of $1.5 billion
Sixth Amendment dated November 4, 2024, with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as administrative agent
Permitted Pari Passu or Junior Lien Term Loan Debt capacity extended to December 1, 2025
Next scheduled redetermination expected in or around April 2025
Chord Energy reported third-quarter 2024 net income of $225.3 million, up from $209.1 million a year earlier, on total revenues of $1.45 billion. The company raised its full-year 2024 oil volume guidance, lowered its capital guidance by $10 million, and authorized a new $750 million share repurchase program, which matters to shareholders because it signals more cash returned to them, though diluted EPS of $3.59 was below $4.77 a year earlier.
Net income was $225.3 million ($3.59 diluted per share), versus $209.1 million ($4.77 diluted per share) in third quarter 2023.
Total revenues were $1.45 billion, up from $1.12 billion a year earlier; adjusted EBITDA was $674.5 million.
FY24 pro forma oil volume midpoint raised 0.6 MBopd to 152.7 MBopd; FY24 capital guidance cut $10 million to $1.48 billion.
Company repurchased $146.0 million of stock in the quarter and declared a $1.44 per share dividend, payable December 12, 2024.
Chord Energy reported second quarter 2024 results that include Enerplus from May 31, 2024, when the combination closed. Total revenue rose to $1.26 billion from $912.1 million a year earlier, but net income was $213.4 million, versus $216.1 million, and diluted EPS was $4.25, versus $4.96. The company also declared a $2.52 per share base-plus-variable dividend and updated its FY24 outlook.
Total revenues were $1,260.7 million in 2Q24, versus $912.1 million in 2Q23; net income was $213.4 million, versus $216.1 million, and diluted EPS was $4.25, versus $4.96.
Adjusted EBITDA was $567.9 million and Adjusted diluted EPS was $4.69, versus $3.65 in 2Q23.
Declared a $2.52 per share dividend ($1.25 base, $1.27 variable), payable September 5, 2024 to holders of record as of August 21, 2024.
FY24 pro forma outlook is about $2.9 billion of Adjusted EBITDA and $1.2 billion of Adjusted Free Cash Flow; the company said it remains on target with its 2024 plan.
Chord Energy completed its combination with Enerplus, as announced in a May 31, 2024 press release. Each Enerplus share was exchanged for 0.10125 Chord shares and $1.84 in cash, and Chord's board grew from nine to eleven members with four Enerplus-linked directors. For shareholders, Chord now expects over $200 million in annual synergies, up from up to $150 million, and its credit borrowing base was raised to $3 billion.
Each Enerplus common share exchanged for 0.10125 Chord shares and $1.84 in cash; about 20.7 million Chord shares issued
Expected annual synergies raised to over $200 million from an initial target of up to $150 million
Credit agreement amended May 31, 2024: borrowing base increased to $3 billion and elected commitments to $1.5 billion
Board increased from nine to eleven; Ian Dundas, Hilary Foulkes, Ward Polzin and Jeffrey Sheets appointed; Cynthia Walker and Paul Korus resigned
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