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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · EQT (EQT)

EQT Q1 2026 diluted EPS rises to $2.36 from $0.40; free cash flow hits record

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

EQT reported first quarter 2026 net income attributable to the company of $1.49 billion, or $2.36 per diluted share, compared with $242 million, or $0.40 per share, a year earlier. Sales volume rose to 618 Bcfe from 571 Bcfe, and the company reported record quarterly free cash flow attributable to EQT of $1.83 billion. Total debt fell to $6.0 billion from $7.8 billion at December 31, 2025, which shareholders may watch as the company works toward its $5 billion maximum long-term debt target.

Key points

  • Diluted EPS of $2.36 vs. $0.40 a year earlier; adjusted EPS of $2.33 vs. $1.18
  • Sales volume of 618 Bcfe vs. 571 Bcfe; average realized price of $5.08 per Mcfe vs. $3.77
  • Free cash flow attributable to EQT of $1.83 billion, a record quarterly figure per the company
  • Q2 2026 sales volume guidance of 570 to 620 Bcfe, including 10 to 15 Bcfe of strategic curtailments

The filing

CompanyEQT (EQT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 21, 2026, 4:31 PM ET
Accession number0000033213-26-000028

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:10 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 21, 2026.

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