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EQT Stock Forecast: EQT Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 5 Oct 2026
$51
+1.89% on the day

The 26 Wall Street analysts covering EQT Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $68 — +32.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 58 of 100 as at 3 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$31.4B
Ticker Nerd rank
58 / 100
Median analyst target
$68
Analysts covering
26
Revenue$1.8B−3.9% y/y
Operating income$359.2M
Net income$281.4M
Free cash flow$397.8M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.5%
1M
−7.3%
YTD
−3.8%
1Y
−7.7%
From 52W high
−24.3%
From 52W low
+5.3%
$49
$68
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

EQT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores EQT Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 3 Oct 2026
58 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
89
Issuance
70
Quality
65
Accruals
64
Volatility
61
Value
56
Revisions
45
Momentum
43
Size
7

Growth (89): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Momentum (43): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (7): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

EQT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on EQT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$50$60$70$80Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EQTHigh $81Median $68Low $52

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says26 analysts
22 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Low $52Median $68High $81

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +32.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 6 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
29 Sept 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy$75 → $73
23 Sept 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$67 → $68
17 Sept 2026Stephens & Co.ReiteratesOverweight—
17 Sept 2026Stephens & Co.ReiteratesOverweight$71
14 Sept 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$73 → $77
14 Sept 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
19 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$68 → $67
19 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight—
17 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$70 → $68
17 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
28 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$70 → $67
28 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
22 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
22 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$69 → $70
22 July 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight—
22 July 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight$71 → $72
15 July 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight$72 → $71
15 July 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight—
8 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$74 → $73
8 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. EQT appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

EQT vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 5 Oct 2026, EQT Corp. returned −7.7% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

EQT vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EQTS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

EQT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−12.8%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
7
Fundamentals

EQT Corp. (EQT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
11.6×

Cheaper than 54% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.4×

Cheaper than 36% of US stocks

Price / book
1.2×

Cheaper than 64% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
5.8×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−3.9%

Higher than 21% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−73.0%

Higher than 6% of US stocks

Gross margin
33.4%

Higher than 39% of US stocks

Operating margin
23.4%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Net margin
29.2%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
11.1%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Return on assets
6.6%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.3%

Higher than 57% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

EQT Corp. (EQT) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • EQT Corp. has a market value of $31.4B and an enterprise value of $40.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $9.5B. The latest quarter shrank 3.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $3.0B, a 31.5% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.31.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.8B, after $2.5B of capital spending.

  • EQT Corp. spent $407.5M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 625.5M.

  • Trailing P/E: 11.6×; forward P/E: 13.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.32%, paying out 15% of earnings.

  • EQT Corp. employs 1,523 people — $6.2M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 5 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

EQT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas E&P
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
EQTEQT Corp.$31.4B
58
TPLTexas Pacific Land Corp.$23.5B
71
EXEExpand Energy Corp.$19.8B
84
FANGDiamondback Energy, Inc.$51.7B
71
PRPermian Resources Corp.$18.6B
79
DVNDevon Energy Corp.$54.9B
47
OXYOccidental Petroleum Corp.$57.2B
78

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News

Latest EQT news & analysis

EQT sees higher 2026 US natgas output on lower spending, CEO says

Reuters · 22 Sept 2026positive

EQT CEO Toby Rice told Reuters that the company, the second-largest US natural gas producer, plans to increase its 2026 natural gas output while spending less than last year, citing growing global demand.

Why it matters — EQT watchers would care because the plan signals the company expects to grow production at lower capital cost, which could influence its output and spending outlook for 2026.

My Top Natural Gas Stock Pick for 2027 and Beyond: EQT Corporation

The Motley Fool · 18 Sept 2026positive

The Motley Fool highlights EQT Corporation as its top natural gas stock pick for 2027 and beyond. The article notes that EQT is the only large-scale, vertically integrated natural gas producer in the country and holds an investment-grade balance sheet.

Why it matters — EQT watchers would care because the piece underscores the company's unique vertically integrated scale and investment-grade financial position as strengths.

EQT to acquire McGill and Partners, a leading specialty (re)insurance broker for USD 2.0 billion, from Warburg Pincus

Business Wire · 4 Sept 2026positive

EQT X has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in McGill and Partners, a specialty (re)insurance broker, from Warburg Pincus for USD 2.0 billion. Founder and CEO Steve McGill will continue to lead the firm, with Chairman John Lloyd remaining actively involved, and both will retain significant shareholdings.

Why it matters — This marks a significant expansion for EQT into the specialty (re)insurance brokerage sector with a USD 2.0 billion majority acquisition.

EQT Corporation: A Rainy Day Idea

Seeking Alpha · 2 Sept 2026positive

Seeking Alpha highlights EQT Corporation's combination of upstream exposure and significant midstream diversification, with the midstream segment providing stable cash flow through long-term, take-or-pay contracts. The company pursues a dual strategy of opportunistic acquisitions and slow organic growth.

Why it matters — EQT watchers would care because the midstream segment's stable, contract-backed cash flow provides downside protection against upstream volatility, supporting a resilient business profile.

EQT Corporation: An Attractive Long‑Term Opportunity Driven By Structural Tailwinds

Seeking Alpha · 26 Aug 2026positive

A Seeking Alpha analysis highlights EQT Corporation as a premier pure-play U.S. natural gas operator with industry-leading breakeven costs and deep Appalachian inventory. The piece notes EQT's stock fell 10% post-Iran crisis, diverging from oil-linked sector peers due to its pure natural gas exposure, and frames the pullback as an attractive risk-reward opportunity.

Why it matters — EQT watchers would care because the analysis points to the stock's divergence from oil peers and suggests its natural gas-focused pullback may be underestimated relative to forward prospects.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about EQT stock

What is the EQT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 26 Wall Street analysts covering EQT Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $68, with estimates ranging from $52 to $81. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is EQT stock a buy right now?

Of the 26 analysts covering EQT Corp., 22 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks EQT Corp. 58 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank EQT?

As at 3 Oct 2026, EQT Corp. ranks 58 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (89 of 100).

Will EQT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 26 analysts implies +32.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks EQT Corp. 58 out of 100 as at 3 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the EQT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering EQT Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for EQT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $52 to $81 over the next 12 months.

How has EQT stock performed over the past year?

EQT Corp. returned -7.7% over the 12 months to 5 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does EQT Corp. do?

EQT Corporation is a vertically integrated natural gas company focused on the exploration, production, gathering, and transmission of energy resources in the Appalachian Basin. EQT Corporation’s current operations center on supplying natural gas, natural gas liquids, and oil to marketers, utilities, and industrial customers, supported by gathering systems, pipeline infrastructure, and transmission assets.

What is the latest news on EQT?

The most recent item we track (Reuters, 22 Sept 2026): "EQT sees higher 2026 US natgas output on lower spending, CEO says". EQT CEO Toby Rice told Reuters that the company, the second-largest US natural gas producer, plans to increase its 2026 natural gas output while spending less than last year, citing growing global demand.

Company

About EQT Corp.

EQT Corporation is a vertically integrated natural gas company focused on the exploration, production, gathering, and transmission of energy resources in the Appalachian Basin. EQT Corporation’s current operations center on supplying natural gas, natural gas liquids, and oil to marketers, utilities, and industrial customers, supported by gathering systems, pipeline infrastructure, and transmission assets. The company also provides marketing services, contractual pipeline capacity management, and risk management solutions that help coordinate the movement and sale of its production. With production and midstream activities concentrated in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio, EQT Corporation plays a significant role in the U.S. natural gas supply chain and broader energy market.

CEO Mr. Toby Z. Rice · 1,523 employees · United States · https://www.eqt.com