Chesapeake Energy (CHK) Stock Is Under the Hammer; Here’s What You Need to Know [Yahoo! Finance News]
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Once upon a time, Chesapeake Energy CHKSea changes in the prices of oil and natural gas, however, combined with a too-aggressive acquisition spree and the debt loads that came with it have all but destroyed Chesapeake Energy's equity value. Over the past five years, the stock has tumbled from a split-adjusted high of more than $3,300 a share, to just $16.38 per share as of Wednesday's close -- vaporizing 99.5% of the stock's value.Now, you may not remember Chesapeake stock ever costing "3,300" a share -- and there's a reason for that. Fact is, Chesapeake stock never actually got anywhere near that high. What it did do was fall so very low that, after close of trading on Tuesday, the company was forced to undergo a 200-for-1 "reverse" share split, whereby for every 200 shares of the oil company someone owned on Tuesday, they would own just one single share on Wednesday. In so doing, Chesapeake managed to grow its apparent share price 200x -- and so historical charts of its past stock p
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