EQT Corporation · EQT · FY2024 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2024

EQT highlights integration synergies and raised Q4 production guidance

EQT's Q3 2024 analysis supports a constructive operating thesis: rapid Equitrans integration, reported synergies, and a low-cost vertically integrated model may strengthen execution and demand positioning. The thesis still depends on commodity prices, asset-sale progress, curtailment flexibility, and delivery of planned compression and integration benefits.

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100quality score

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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $0.12 Consensus $0.05
EPS surprise +140.0% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $1.22B Consensus $1.80B
Revenue surprise -32.5% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

event-close to next-session close
Stock move +3.4% Event window
SPY move -0.3% Same window
Abnormal move +3.7% Stock minus SPY
Volume 1.6× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +17.4% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Compared with the prior-quarter analysis, management's analysis shifted from maintained to raised guidance, while highlighting $145 million of annualized synergies, net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions ahead of target, and a $1.25 billion non-operating asset sale with debt retirements. The supplied analysis also points to modestly higher capex and continued integration work.

Guidance delta

Management raised Q4 production guidance and indicated modestly higher capital expenditure.

Key takeaways

  • Management's analysis says Equitrans integration produced $145 million of annualized synergies within three months, ahead of schedule.
  • The vertically integrated model is presented as supporting low-cost production and flexibility to curtail volumes when prices are volatile.
  • EQT said it achieved net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions ahead of its 2025 target, according to the supplied analysis.
  • Management linked medium-term natural-gas demand to coal retirements, data-center power needs, and AI-related generation.

Management priorities

  • Incorporate remaining integration progress into the 2025 budget and capture additional synergies.
  • Scale compression projects and continue water-system connectivity investments.
  • Continue asset sales to support the 2025 debt-reduction target.
  • Maintain net-zero Scope 1 and 2 status and expand the carbon-offset partnership.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
EQT EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q1 '24 estimate $0.65 Q1 '24 actual $0.82, beat Q2 '24 estimate $-0.19 Q2 '24 actual $-0.08, beat Q3 '24 estimate $0.05 Q3 '24 actual $0.12, beat Q2 '25 estimate $0.42 Q2 '25 actual $0.45, beat Q3 '25 estimate $0.36 Q3 '25 actual $0.52, beat Q4 '25 estimate $0.76 Q4 '25 actual $0.90, beat Q1 '26 estimate $2.08 Q1 '26 actual $2.33, beat Q2 '26 estimate $0.41 Q2 '26 actual $0.39, miss Q3 '26 estimate $0.37 Q4 '26 estimate $0.78 Q1 '27 estimate $1.24 Q2 '27 estimate $0.57
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy45 ratings
Bullish3066.7%
Neutral1533.3%
Bearish00.0%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$54.73Current
$22Low
$44.5Average
$73High

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Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
UBS Buy BuyMaintainOct 15, 2026
Mizuho Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 15, 2026
Jefferies Buy BuyMaintainSep 29, 2026
Citigroup Buy BuyMaintainSep 23, 2026
Stephens & Co. Overweight OverweightMaintainSep 17, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $54.73. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
ScotiabankAnalyst unavailable$54$52.75 -1.3%Oct 14, 2026
Stifel NicolausDavid Deckelbaum$66$54.62 +20.6%Sep 9, 2026
StephensMike Scialla$72$52.73 +31.6%Jul 22, 2026
StephensMike Scialla$71$49.81 +29.7%Jul 15, 2026
UBSJosh Silverstein$73$51.22 +33.4%Jul 8, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

EQT Corporation primarily functions as an extractor of natural gas within the United States. In addition to natural gas, the firm also obtains various natural gas liquids (NGLs), specifically ethane, propane, isobutane, butane, and natural gasoline. By the end of 2021, EQT possessed certified reserves amounting to 25.0 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, NGLs, and crude oil. These reserves are situated across roughly 2.0 million gross acres, with a significant 1.7 million gross acres located within the Marcellus shale formation. The company, which dates back to its founding in 1878, has its principal offices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Historical context

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