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Moody's Raises Chesapeake Energy (CHK) to 'Ba1'; Notes Leverage Reduction

May 20, 2014 2:23 PM EDT

Moody's Investors Service upgraded Chesapeake Energy Corporation's (NYSE: CHK) Corporate Family Rating (CFR) to Ba1 from Ba2 and the company's senior unsecured notes ratings to Ba1 from Ba3. Moody's also raised Chesapeake's Speculative Grade Liquidity Rating to SGL-2 from SGL-3. The rating outlook is stable.

"The upgrade of Chesapeake Energy's ratings to Ba1 reflects the substantial leverage reduction expected from its announced asset sales and oilfield services business spin-off," commented Pete Speer, Moody's Senior Vice President. "The company has shown stronger capital discipline and is making meaningful progress on reducing its organizational and financial... More

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) PT Raised at BofA/Merrill Lynch Post Analyst Day

May 19, 2014 8:51 AM EDT

BofA/Merrill Lynch analyst Doug Leggate lifted his price target on Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) to $35.00 (from $31.00) following the company's analyst day but stopped short of upgrading the stock and maintained a Neutral rating.

Leggate notes disclosure on a splattering of... More

KLR Group Upgrades Chesapeake Energy (CHK) to Buy

May 19, 2014 7:42 AM EDT

KLR Group upgraded Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) from Accumulate to Buy with a price target of $37.00.

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Shares of Chesapeake Energy closed at $27.64 yesterday.

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