
Chesapeake Replaces Utica Oil in Only Two Months
Q4 production exceeds expectations by 14 MBOEPD Chesapeake Energy (stock ticker: CHK) announced preliminary Q4 production, significantly exceeding expectations. Chesapeake produced about 463 MBOEPD in Q4, 86.5 MBOEPD of which was composed of oil. Bloomberg reports Chesapeake was expected to produce 449 MBOEPD in Q4, so this result significantly exceeds expectations. While the company’s production fell short of the 537