Q1 Earnings Forecast for EQT Issued By Capital One Financial

EQT Co. (NYSE:EQT) – Equities research analysts at Capital One Financial raised their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of EQT in a note issued to investors on Monday, March 3rd. Capital One Financial analyst B. Velie now expects that the oil and gas producer will post earnings of $0.95 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.85. The consensus estimate for EQT’s current full-year earnings is $3.27 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for EQT’s FY2026 earnings at $5.17 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price objective on shares of EQT from $45.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of EQT from $53.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of EQT from $44.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “reduce” rating on shares of EQT in a research report on Wednesday, February 12th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of EQT from $52.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $52.39.

EQT Stock Up 2.7 %

Shares of NYSE:EQT opened at $50.01 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $29.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 125.02, a P/E/G ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a 50 day moving average of $50.37 and a 200-day moving average of $42.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.51. EQT has a one year low of $30.02 and a one year high of $56.66.

EQT (NYSE:EQT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.19. EQT had a net margin of 4.37% and a return on equity of 4.35%. The company had revenue of $1.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.81 billion.

EQT Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th were issued a $0.1575 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $0.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.26%. EQT’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 157.50%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in EQT. Truvestments Capital LLC bought a new position in EQT in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Quarry LP raised its holdings in EQT by 184.7% in the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 891 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 578 shares during the last quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. bought a new position in EQT in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Financial Avengers Inc. raised its holdings in EQT by 100.8% in the 3rd quarter. Financial Avengers Inc. now owns 1,004 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 504 shares during the last quarter. Finally, University of Texas Texas AM Investment Management Co. raised its holdings in EQT by 47.7% in the 4th quarter. University of Texas Texas AM Investment Management Co. now owns 960 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 310 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.81% of the company’s stock.

About EQT

EQT Corporation operates as a natural gas production company in the United States. The company sells natural gas and natural gas liquids to marketers, utilities, and industrial customers through pipelines located in the Appalachian Basin. It also offers marketing services and contractual pipeline capacity management services.