Q2 Earnings Forecast for EQT Issued By Capital One Financial

EQT Co. (NYSE:EQT) – Equities researchers at Capital One Financial dropped their Q2 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 per share of $0.66 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.72. The consensus estimate for EQT’s current full-year earnings is $3.27 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for EQT’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.69 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.82 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $3.12 EPS.

EQT has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Scotiabank lowered EQT from a “sector outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $55.00 to $54.00 in a research report on Friday, January 17th. UBS Group raised their target price on shares of EQT from $54.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of EQT from $45.00 to $56.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, November 25th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of EQT from $52.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and issued a $49.00 price objective on shares of EQT in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, EQT has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $52.44.

EQT Stock Performance

Shares of EQT stock opened at $46.15 on Thursday. EQT has a 12 month low of $30.02 and a 12 month high of $56.66. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The company has a market capitalization of $27.57 billion, a PE ratio of 115.37, a PEG ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 1.08. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $50.52 and its 200 day simple moving average is $42.80.

EQT (NYSE:EQT) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.69 earnings per share 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 for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.81 billion.

EQT Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th were paid a dividend of $0.1575 per share. This represents a $0.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.37%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 18th. EQT’s dividend payout ratio is currently 157.50%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On EQT

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust raised its position in EQT by 22.7% during the fourth quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 1,042 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of EQT by 26.6% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 976 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares during the period. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB lifted its stake in EQT by 4.9% in the 4th quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 4,731 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $218,000 after purchasing an additional 223 shares during the last quarter. Huntington National Bank grew its holdings in EQT by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 3,265 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $151,000 after purchasing an additional 224 shares during the period. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB increased its position in EQT by 15.9% during the fourth quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 1,719 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $79,000 after buying an additional 236 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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.