NYSE$EQT

EQT Corp · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

EQT's financial and operational performance for Q1 2024 was reported, highlighting strong operational efficiency and strategic initiatives.

EQT Corporation reported a net income of $103 million and a free cash flow of $402 million for the first quarter of 2024. The company's total sales volume reached 534 Bcfe, driven by operational efficiency gains and strong well performance. EQT also announced the acquisition of Equitrans Midstream and a non-operated asset sale to Equinor.

  • Net cash provided by operating activities was $1,156 million, with a free cash flow of $402 million and approximately $650 million of cash on hand.
  • Total sales volume reached 534 Bcfe, reflecting operational efficiency gains and strong well performance.
  • Lease operating expenses were $0.10 per Mcfe, driven by water infrastructure investment benefits.
  • Total debt and net debt decreased from $5.8 billion and $5.7 billion at year-end 2023 to $5.5 billion and $4.9 billion, respectively.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.41B

Previous: $2.66B-46.9%
EPS

$0.23

Previous: $1.70-86.5%
Total Sales Volume (Bcfe)

534.0B

Previous: 459+116339869181.0%
Average Realized Price ($/Mcfe)

$3.22

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$549M

No prior period
Operating Costs per Mcfe

$1.36

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

-$431M

Previous: $724M-159.5%
Net Income

$103M

Previous: $1.22B-91.5%
Operating Income

$183M

Previous: $1.61B-88.7%
Gross Profit

$867M

Previous: $2.15B-59.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$648M

Previous: $2.13B-69.5%
Total Assets

$25.4B

Previous: $22.7B+12.1%
Stock-Based Comp

$10.6M

Previous: $11.3M-6.4%

Revenue & EPS history

EQT · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.41B

Q1 2024-46.9%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

EQT updated its expectation of 2024 total sales volume to 2,100 – 2,200 Bcfe, which assumes 1 Bcf/d of operated production curtailments through May and embeds future curtailment optionality dependent on market conditions.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.3%

Avg return

30 days after

64%

47 / 73 earnings

Positive

+18.3%

Q4 2019

Best reaction

-19.6%

Q3 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.1%+0.5%-0.9%
Q4 2025+1.5%+2.2%+12.0%
Q3 2025-4.0%-3.5%+2.4%
Q2 2025+1.5%-1.4%-2.1%
Q1 2025+0.4%+5.3%+14.5%
Q4 2024+0.9%-6.9%-1.7%
Q3 2024+3.4%-4.5%+21.4%
Q2 2024-1.6%-3.8%-7.8%
Q1 2024+3.8%+7.0%+5.1%
Q4 2023-5.6%-0.7%-3.3%
Q3 2023+0.7%-3.2%-4.0%
Q2 2023+4.6%+6.5%+5.0%
Q1 2023+5.8%+8.1%+13.8%
Q4 2022+2.4%+0.5%-5.5%
Q3 2022-1.3%+5.7%+8.7%
Q2 2022-6.2%-7.2%+9.0%
Q1 2022+4.2%+1.3%+24.4%
Q4 2021+2.3%+7.5%+27.5%
Q3 2021-8.3%-8.5%-6.8%
Q2 2021-8.0%-13.8%-8.4%
Q1 2021-7.5%+5.2%+7.7%
Q4 2020+2.5%-1.0%+3.4%
Q3 2020+8.9%+9.0%-0.7%
Q2 2020-2.5%+2.5%+10.7%
Q1 2020+2.6%-7.1%+10.3%
Q4 2019+18.3%+24.0%+39.1%
Q3 2019+6.7%+9.8%-11.8%
Q2 2019-10.1%-7.3%-35.0%
Q1 2019+1.2%-1.4%-6.4%
Q4 2018-1.5%-1.2%+1.0%
Q3 2018-19.6%-18.8%-17.8%
Q2 2018-10.1%-10.4%-7.7%
Q1 2018+6.4%+7.0%+7.0%
Q4 2017+8.3%+6.0%+4.0%
Q3 2017+4.0%+2.8%-5.3%
Q2 2017+3.3%-0.1%-4.5%
Q1 2017-9.0%-7.6%-11.3%
Q4 2016+7.1%+2.5%-2.5%
Q3 2016+2.6%+1.0%+9.0%
Q2 2016-0.8%-4.2%-2.4%
Q1 2016-3.2%
Q4 2015-1.8%
Q3 2015-6.5%
Q2 2015+2.6%
Q1 2015-0.8%
Q4 2014+6.0%
Q3 2014+7.2%
Q2 2014+0.2%
Q1 2014-0.3%
Q4 2013+2.5%
Q3 2013-0.3%
Q2 2013+4.6%
Q1 2013+7.7%
Q4 2012+3.9%
Q3 2012+7.7%
Q2 2012+4.2%
Q1 2012+0.9%
Q4 2011+4.6%
Q3 2011-1.8%
Q2 2011+3.7%
Q1 2011+1.5%
Q4 2010+0.8%
Q3 2010+1.8%
Q2 2010-3.0%
Q1 2009+0.0%
Q1 2010+2.4%
Q4 2009+2.0%
Q3 2009-1.0%
Q3 2008-1.0%
Q4 2008+1.8%
Q4 2007+1.8%
Q2 2008+1.8%
Q2 2009+1.8%

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