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Chord Energy (CHRD) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026
Chord Energy (CHRD) reported revenue of $2.2B for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +84% from a year earlier and +30% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 27.7%, net earnings $525M (24.2% of revenue).
Chord Energy, Q2 2026: revenue $2.2B (+84% year over year), operating margin 27.7%, net earnings $525M, operating cash flow $1.1B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.2B | +30% | +84% |
| Operating profit | $603M | +81% | — |
| Net earnings | $525M | +384% | — |
| Operating cash flow | $1.1B | +120% | +166% |
| Free cash flow | $712M | +356% | 29× |
What changed
Revenue was $2.2B in Q2 2026, up 84% year over year and up 30% from the previous quarter. Crude oil revenues was the largest line at 65% of revenue. Crude oil revenues added $0.54B year over year (up 61%), 54% of the total change.
Operating profit was $0.60B, a 27.7% margin (up 61.9 points year over year). Total costs fell 1% while revenue rose 84%. The fastest-growing cost line was Cost of revenue (+190%). Net earnings were $0.53B. The effective tax rate was 23.6%.
Operating cash flow was $1.1B (up 166% year over year), 213% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.41B of depreciation and amortization and $0.01B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.17B. Capital expenditures of $0.40B left free cash flow of $0.71B.
Questions
What was Chord Energy's revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Chord Energy (CHRD) reported revenue of $2.2B for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +84% from a year earlier and +30% from the quarter before.
Was Chord Energy profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $603M (27.7% of revenue) and net earnings $525M.
Source: Chord Energy 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.