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NatGas producer EQT beats Q3 adjusted profit estimates, dividend up 5%
Oct 21, 2025 1:55 PM

Overview

* EQT Q3 adjusted EPS beats analyst expectations

* Adjusted net income for Q3 exceeds analyst estimates, driven by efficiency gains

* Company increased dividend by 5%, reflecting financial stability and growth prospects

Outlook

* Company expects Q4 2025 sales volume of 550-600 Bcfe, including curtailments

* EQT projects Q4 2025 capital expenditures of $635-735 mln

* Company plans to turn-in-line 18-28 net wells in Q4 2025

Result Drivers

* STRONG WELL PERFORMANCE - Sales volume of 634 Bcfe driven by strong well performance and compression project outperformance

* EFFICIENCY GAINS - Capital expenditures 10% below guidance mid-point due to efficiency gains and midstream cost optimization

* RECORD LOW OPERATING COSTS - Operating costs at $1.00 per Mcfe, 7% below guidance due to lower gathering, LOE, and SG&A expenses

Key Details

Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu

s s

Estimate

Q3 Beat $0.52 $0.42

Adjusted (21

EPS Analysts

)

Q3 EPS $0.53

Q3 Beat $329 mln $308.53

Adjusted mln (14

Net Analysts

Income )

Analyst Coverage

* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 21 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

* The average consensus recommendation for the oil & gas exploration and production peer group is "buy"

* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for EQT Corp ( EQT ) is $63.00, about 10.4% above its October 20 closing price of $56.45

* The stock recently traded at 14 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 14 three months ago

Press Release:

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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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