Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Expand Energy (EXE)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Expand Energy (NASDAQ: EXE):

• 10/20/2026 – Expand Energy had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group. They now have a $117.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/15/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target lowered by UBS Group from $122.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/15/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $129.00 to $124.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/14/2026 – Expand Energy is now covered by Scotiabank. They set an “outperform” rating and a $111.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/6/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $145.00 to $138.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/5/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target lowered by Raymond James Financial from $147.00 to $141.00. They now have a “strong-buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/5/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target lowered by Truist Financial from $121.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/5/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target lowered by Sanford C. Bernstein from $160.00 to $127.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target lowered by UBS Group from $129.00 to $122.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group from $143.00 to $136.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/14/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target raised by UBS Group from $124.00 to $129.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/9/2026 – Expand Energy is now covered by Stifel Nicolaus. They set a “buy” rating and a $135.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/9/2026 – Expand Energy had its price target raised by Raymond James Financial from $145.00 to $147.00. They now have a “strong-buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/3/2026 – Expand Energy was upgraded by Freedom Broker to “strong-buy”.

Expand Energy Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, November 12th will be given a $0.5750 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 12th. This represents a $2.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.5%. Expand Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 19.86%.

Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE) is an independent energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company’s activities include drilling and operating unconventional oil and gas wells, primarily in major shale formations.

Expand Energy was formed through the combination of Chesapeake Energy Corporation and Southwestern Energy Company, a transaction completed in October 2024. Chesapeake’s portfolio included assets in the Marcellus, Haynesville and Eagle Ford shale plays, while Southwestern was also a major operator in the Appalachian and Haynesville regions.