Truist Financial Raises Chord Energy Price Target to $187

Analysts see upside potential in the energy company's stock

Apr. 13, 2026 at 5:27pm

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Truist Financial analysts have increased their price target for Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) from $169 to $187, maintaining a 'buy' rating on the stock. The new target price represents a potential upside of 38.51% from the company's previous close. Several other research firms have also weighed in on Chord Energy, with most issuing buy or overweight ratings and raising their price targets.

Why it matters

The increased price target from Truist Financial and other analysts suggests they see significant upside potential in Chord Energy's stock. As an independent exploration and production company focused on the Williston Basin and Delaware Basin, Chord Energy's performance is closely watched by investors in the energy sector.

The details

Truist Financial cited Chord Energy's strong operational and financial performance as reasons for the increased price target. The company has seen its stock price rise steadily over the past year as energy prices have remained elevated. Chord Energy reported solid Q4 2025 results in February, with earnings and revenue beating analyst expectations.

  • Truist Financial issued the updated price target and rating on April 13, 2026.
  • Chord Energy reported Q4 2025 results on February 25, 2026.

The players

Truist Financial

A major U.S. financial services company that provides banking, investing, and mortgage products.

Chord Energy

An independent exploration and production company focused on the Williston Basin and Delaware Basin.

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What they’re saying

“We remain bullish on Chord Energy's prospects and see further upside in the stock at current levels.”

— Truist Financial Analyst

What’s next

Investors will be closely watching Chord Energy's future financial and operational performance to see if the company can deliver on the increased expectations reflected in the higher price target.

The takeaway

The raised price target from Truist Financial and other analysts suggests Wall Street sees significant upside potential in Chord Energy's stock, underscoring the company's strong positioning in the current energy market environment.