Chord Energy (NASDAQ: CHRD) has posted a strong second quarter for 2025, highlighting robust production, capital efficiency, and a sharp focus on shareholder returns. The company’s Williston Basin assets continue to perform exceptionally, bolstered by a strategic drilling program that has already delivered 85 wells year-to-date (YTD).

Chord Energy operates a premier acreage position in the Williston Basin, spanning the core areas of McKenzie, Dunn, Mountrail, and Williams counties. Their leasehold is characterized by high-quality rock, operational scale, and infrastructure advantage.

Chord Energy (NASDAQ: CHRD) continues to establish itself as a premier operator in the Bakken, leveraging capital efficiency, operational excellence, and long-lateral drilling strategies to drive strong free cash flow and shareholder returns. In their Q4 2024 Earnings Presentation, Chord emphasized their commitment to disciplined growth, efficiency improvements, and maintaining high-quality production in the Williston Basin.

Corporation (NASDAQ: CHRD) (“Chord”, “Chord Energy”) and Enerplus Corporation (TSX: ERF) (NYSE: ERF) (“Enerplus”) today announced they have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement under which Chord will combine with Enerplus in an approximately $11 billion stock and cash transaction.