ChampionX
About: ChampionX provides chemical solutions and equipment for onshore and offshore oil and gas production. Its engineering expertise spans the well lifecycle, but the firm maintains a particular focus on the production phase. Key offerings include artificial lift services and drilling technologies, specializing in polycrystalline diamond cutter inserts. ChampionX was formed after Apergy acquired its chemical technologies business from Ecolab in 2020.
Employees: 7,100
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Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
18% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 [Q4 2024] → 13 (+2) [Q1 2025]
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.71B [Q4 2024] → $5.23B (+$518M) [Q1 2025]
1.06% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.88% [Q4 2024] → 91.94% (+1.06%) [Q1 2025]
5% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 60
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 411 [Q4 2024] → 409 (-2) [Q1 2025]
15% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 128 | Existing positions reduced: 150
23% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.78M | Put options by funds: $2.31M
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$40
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$40
50%
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High target
$40
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1 analyst rating
1 positive
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Stifel Stephen Gengaro | 50%upside $40 | Buy Maintained | 5 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
ChampionX Declares Quarterly Dividend
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChampionX Corporation (Nasdaq: CHX) (“ChampionX”) announced today its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.095 per share on the company's common stock, par value $0.01 per share, to be paid on July 25, 2025 to shareholders of record on July 3, 2025 (the “Record Date”). As previously announced, on April 2, 2024, ChampionX entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with Schlumberger Limited (“SLB”), Sodium Holdco, Inc. and Sodium Merger Sub, Inc. (“Merger Sub”), pursuant to which, and subject to the terms and conditions therein, Merger Sub will be merged with and into ChampionX (the “Merger”), with ChampionX surviving the Merger as an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of SLB.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
ChampionX (CHX) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates
ChampionX (CHX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.50 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.41 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.50 per share a year ago.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
ChampionX Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChampionX Corporation (NASDAQ: CHX) (“ChampionX” or the “Company”) today announced first quarter of 2025 results. Revenue was $864.5 million, net income attributable to ChampionX was $85.8 million, and adjusted EBITDA was $190.9 million. Income before income taxes margin was 12.1% and adjusted EBITDA margin was 22.1%. Cash from operating activities was $66.8 million and free cash flow was $38.6 million.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Why ChampionX (CHX) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again
ChampionX (CHX) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
ChampionX (CHX) Surges 12.6%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
ChampionX (CHX) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
Neutral
Reuters
2 months ago
UK watchdog says it might accept remedial measures offered by SLB, ChampionX
Britain's competition regulator said on Thursday it might accept the measures offered by oilfield services firm SLB and smaller rival ChampionX to address antitrust concerns regarding the two companies' proposed $8 billion deal.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is ChampionX (CHX) Outperforming Other Construction Stocks This Year?
Here is how ChampionX (CHX) and Cavco (CVCO) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Negative
Market Watch
2 months ago
U.K. Competition Regulator Set to Refer SLB-ChampionX Deal for In-Depth Probe -- Update
The U.K.'s competition watchdog said it is preparing to launch an in-depth investigation of SLB's proposed acquisition of ChampionX, saying the deal could affect competition if allowed to go ahead.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Wall Street Analysts Believe ChampionX (CHX) Could Rally 41.59%: Here's is How to Trade
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 41.6% in ChampionX (CHX). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
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