Upstream Stocks: Rating Update for the Week Ending October 5
Chesapeake Energy (CHK) saw a new coverage initiation at Morgan Stanley last week. Morgan Stanley started with a “neutral” rating on Chesapeake Energy, which is equivalent to “hold,” and assigned a target price of $5. Suntrust Robinson downgraded Chesapeake Energy to “hold” from “buy.” Overall, the company has seen six rating updates in the past six months including three downgrades, one upgrade, and two new coverage initiations.