Argos Wealth Advisors LLC Invests $1.04 Million in Expand Energy Corporation $EXE

Posted by Geri Gentry on May 13th, 2026

Argos Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 9,411 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,039,000.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. lifted its stake in Expand Energy by 350.9% during the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 248 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 193 shares during the last quarter. Abound Wealth Management lifted its stake in Expand Energy by 890.0% during the fourth quarter. Abound Wealth Management now owns 297 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 267 shares during the last quarter. ESL Trust Services LLC bought a new position in Expand Energy during the third quarter worth $32,000. Assetmark Inc. lifted its stake in Expand Energy by 54.5% during the fourth quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 414 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 146 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Expand Energy by 85.0% during the third quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 433 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 199 shares during the last quarter. 97.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, CFO Marcel Teunissen purchased 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 7th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $96.43 per share, with a total value of $192,860.00. Following the purchase, the chief financial officer owned 9,144 shares in the company, valued at $881,755.92. This represents a 28.00% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Michael Wichterich bought 2,000 shares of Expand Energy stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of $107.50 per share, with a total value of $215,000.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 83,498 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,976,035. The trade was a 2.45% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders own 0.22% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

EXE has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Truist Financial reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $134.00 target price (up from $133.00) on shares of Expand Energy in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Barclays raised their target price on Expand Energy from $125.00 to $127.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, March 16th. Stephens raised their target price on Expand Energy from $145.00 to $146.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 18th. KeyCorp reiterated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Expand Energy in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Finally, Piper Sandler raised their target price on Expand Energy from $136.00 to $138.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 12th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $132.09.

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Expand Energy Price Performance

Shares of Expand Energy stock opened at $96.43 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $102.86 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $107.26. Expand Energy Corporation has a 52 week low of $91.01 and a 52 week high of $126.62. The stock has a market cap of $23.07 billion, a PE ratio of 7.19 and a beta of 0.36.

Expand Energy (NASDAQ:EXE – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $3.83 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.61 by $0.22. The firm had revenue of $4.40 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.53 billion. Expand Energy had a return on equity of 10.26% and a net margin of 22.53%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Expand Energy Corporation will post 8.87 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Expand Energy Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.575 per share. This represents a $2.30 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 14th. Expand Energy’s payout ratio is 17.15%.

Expand Energy Profile

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Expand Energy Corporation is an independent natural gas producer principally in the United States. Expand Energy Corporation, formerly known as Chesapeake Energy Corporation, is based in OKLAHOMA CITY.