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CHRD 8-K filings in 2026
Every material Form 8-K Chord Energy filed with the SEC in 2026, 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.
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