EQT Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

Core Insights - EQT Corporation reported strong financial and operational results for Q3 2025, highlighting operational efficiency and significant free cash flow generation [3][4][5] Financial Performance - Total sales volume reached 634 Bcfe, an increase of 53 Bcfe from 581 Bcfe in Q3 2024 [4] - Average realized price improved to $2.76 per Mcfe, up $0.38 from $2.38 in the previous year [4] - Net income attributable to EQT was $336 million, a turnaround from a loss of $301 million in Q3 2024, marking a $637 million improvement [4] - Adjusted net income attributable to EQT was $329 million, up from $238 million, reflecting a $91 million increase [4] - Free cash flow attributable to EQT was $484 million, compared to a negative $125 million in Q3 2024, representing a $609 million improvement [4][5] Operational Highlights - Capital expenditures totaled $618 million, which was 10% below the midpoint of guidance due to efficiency gains [5] - The company achieved record low per unit operating costs of $1.00 per Mcfe, 7% below guidance [5] - Successful integration of Olympus assets was completed 34 days post-acquisition, resulting in operational efficiencies [5] - The MVP Boost project was upsized to 600 MDth/d due to strong demand, indicating robust growth potential [5] Strategic Initiatives - The company signed LNG offtake agreements for 4.5 million tonnes per annum starting in 2030-2031, showcasing a strategic focus on LNG [5] - A 5% increase in dividends to $0.66 per share was announced, reflecting a compounded annual growth rate of approximately 8% since 2022 [5] Guidance and Outlook - For Q4 2025, EQT expects total sales volume between 550 – 600 Bcfe, including strategic curtailments [11] - Total capital expenditures for Q4 2025 are projected to be between $635 – $735 million [11] - Full-year 2025 total sales volume is expected to be between 2,325 – 2,375 Bcfe [12]