Here's What to Expect From EQT Corporation’s Next Earnings Report

Company Overview - EQT Corporation (EQT) is valued at a market cap of $31.4 billion and is a major player in natural gas exploration, production, gathering, and transportation, primarily operating in the Appalachian Basin, particularly in the Marcellus and Utica shale formations [1] Earnings Expectations - Analysts anticipate EQT to report a profit of $0.75 per share for fiscal Q4 2025, reflecting an 8.7% increase from $0.69 per share in the same quarter last year [2] - For FY2025, the expected profit is projected at $2.91 per share, marking an 80.8% increase from $1.61 per share in fiscal 2024, with further growth expected to $4 per share in fiscal 2026, a 37.5% year-over-year increase [3] Stock Performance - Over the past 52 weeks, EQT's stock has decreased by 4.8%, underperforming the S&P 500 Index, which increased by 16.7%, and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund, which gained 2.9% [4] - The underperformance is attributed to broader industry challenges, including softer natural gas pricing, sector rotation away from energy stocks, and investor concerns regarding cyclical risks and balance sheet exposure [5] Analyst Ratings - Wall Street analysts maintain a "Strong Buy" rating for EQT, with 20 out of 27 analysts recommending "Strong Buy," one suggesting "Moderate Buy," and six indicating "Hold" [6] - The mean price target for EQT is set at $65.28, suggesting a potential upside of 30.8% from current levels [6]