Chesapeake Energy Corp
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Price: 81.46 USD -0.96% Market Closed
Market Cap: 18.8B USD
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Gross Margin
Chesapeake Energy Corp

78.4%
Current
79%
Average
34.2%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
78.4%
=
Gross Profit
3.8B
/
Revenue
4.9B

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 18.8B USD
Gross Margin
78%
Country MY
Market Cap 5.2T MYR
Gross Margin
92%
Country US
Market Cap 123B USD
Gross Margin
47%
Country CN
Market Cap 749.5B CNY
Gross Margin
48%
Country US
Market Cap 67.2B USD
Gross Margin
62%
Country CA
Market Cap 89.8B CAD
Gross Margin
50%
Country US
Market Cap 46B USD
Gross Margin
51%
Country US
Market Cap 45.4B USD
Gross Margin
72%
Country US
Market Cap 39.5B USD
Gross Margin
76%
Country AU
Market Cap 44.7B AUD
Gross Margin
45%
Country US
Market Cap 25.8B EUR
Gross Margin
92%
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Chesapeake Energy Corp
Glance View

Market Cap
18.8B USD
Industry
Energy
Economic Moat
None

Chesapeake Energy Corp. has navigated the intricate landscape of the American energy sector with the tenacity and resilience befitting its Oklahoma roots. Founded in 1989, this company has grown into one of the largest natural gas producers in the United States, a status achieved through strategic land acquisitions and a keen focus on innovation within shale extraction techniques. Chesapeake operates by identifying and acquiring oil and natural gas resources, primarily in unconventional formations across prolific basins like the Haynesville and Marcellus. These rich reservoirs serve as the wellspring of its operations, where advanced drilling techniques such as horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing enable the company to extract hydrocarbons efficiently. This approach not only highlights their technical prowess but also underscores their commitment to adapting to the ever-evolving energy landscape. The business model of Chesapeake is deeply entrenched in maximizing the output from its assets. By securing extensive acreage in these prolific regions, the company positions itself to optimally exploit the economic viability of each well. Revenue generation is predominantly anchored in the sale of extracted oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Market savvy plays a crucial role in their operations, as the company often hedges production to mitigate the volatility of commodity prices, ensuring a more predictable revenue stream. In its quest for profitability, Chesapeake continually evaluates its portfolio to enhance operational efficiency and cost management, while strategically divesting non-core assets. As such, Chesapeake Energy Corp. exemplifies a tale of adaptation and strategic foresight in a world where energy needs are as dynamic as the forces of nature that underpin them.

CHK Intrinsic Value
96.73 USD
Undervaluation 16%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
78.4%
=
Gross Profit
3.8B
/
Revenue
4.9B
What is the Gross Margin of Chesapeake Energy Corp?

Based on Chesapeake Energy Corp's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 78.4%.