Q1 Earnings Estimate for EQT Issued By Capital One Financial

EQT Co. (NYSE:EQT) – Capital One Financial decreased their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of EQT in a report released on Thursday, October 31st. Capital One Financial analyst B. Velie now expects that the oil and gas producer will post earnings per share of $0.64 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.76. The consensus estimate for EQT’s current full-year earnings is $1.42 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for EQT’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.59 EPS.

EQT (NYSE:EQT) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.06. EQT had a net margin of 5.52% and a return on equity of 3.74%. The business had revenue of $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.35 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.30 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on EQT. Truist Financial reduced their target price on shares of EQT from $36.00 to $32.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 22nd. StockNews.com upgraded shares of EQT to a “sell” rating in a research report on Friday, July 26th. BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on shares of EQT from $39.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, October 4th. Mizuho increased their price target on EQT from $41.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Stephens boosted their price objective on EQT from $37.00 to $38.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and eleven have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, EQT presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $42.83.

EQT Stock Up 2.0 %

EQT opened at $37.54 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 0.51, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $35.41 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $36.62. The company has a market capitalization of $16.58 billion, a PE ratio of 44.69 and a beta of 1.06. EQT has a 1-year low of $30.02 and a 1-year high of $44.47.

EQT Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 6th will be paid a $0.1575 dividend. This represents a $0.63 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 6th. EQT’s payout ratio is currently 75.00%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On EQT

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of EQT. HM Payson & Co. purchased a new position in EQT in the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Innealta Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of EQT during the second quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of EQT by 18,080.0% in the third quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC now owns 909 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 904 shares during the period. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC grew its stake in EQT by 936.1% in the second quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC now owns 1,005 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 908 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. increased its holdings in EQT by 149.5% during the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 998 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 598 shares during the period. 90.81% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.