Stephens Raises EQT Price Target to $75
Key Points
- Stephens increased its price target for EQT Corporation to $75, up from a previous target of $71.
- Stephens's $75 price target implies 36.74% upside from EQT Corporation's ($EQT) current $54.85 share price.
- EQT shares recently traded around $54.85, which is about 1.4% below the event closing price of $55.65.
- The next earnings report for EQT Corporation is scheduled for October 27, 2026.
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On October 27, 2026, Stephens raised its price target for EQT Corporation (EQT) to $75, up from a prior target of $71, while maintaining an Overweight rating. This update came in the firm's research note on the same day.
The new target suggests a positive outlook for EQT, particularly as the company navigates challenges in the energy sector. With the share price recently trading at $54.85, it remains about 26.9% below the new target.
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Other Institutional Activity in EQT
Eagle Capital Management LLC expanded its stake in EQT, adding 11,696,962 shares and ending with 15,356,952 shares worth about $842.3 million. Orbis Allan Gray Ltd also grew its holdings by 3,593,726 shares, bringing its total to 15,706,047 shares valued at approximately $861.5 million. In contrast, CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT reduced its position by 165,000 shares, now holding 238,258 shares worth around $11.6 million. Barings sold off its entire stake, cutting 59,017 shares.
EQT Corporation Stock Up 0.3%
EQT Corporation shares closed at $55.65 on October 27, 2026, showing a strong performance relative to its recent trading levels. The shares are currently around $54.85, which is about 1.4% below the closing price on the same day, indicating some volatility in the market.
$EQT price target
EQT Corporation daily closes and this analyst's $75 target. Not advice.
Recent Earnings
EQT reported trailing twelve-month revenue of approximately $9.29 billion and an EPS of $4.31. The company has a net margin of 29.2% and a return on equity of 11.1%. The upcoming earnings report on October 27, 2026, will provide further insights into its financial health.
Dividend
EQT Corporation pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share, with a payout ratio of 15.1%. This provides a yield that may attract income-focused investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at EQT Corporation
Since March 2026, several insiders have sold shares in EQT Corporation. Sarah Fenton, an officer, sold 4,876 shares at an average price of $64.49 for a total of approximately $314,453 on March 16. Director Vicky A Bailey sold 4,116 shares at $59.80, totaling around $246,137 on April 27. CEO Toby Z Rice sold 175,328 shares on August 14 at an average price of $55.03, bringing in about $9.65 million.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On October 27, 2026, Wells Fargo lowered its price target for EQT Corporation to $71 from $79, while maintaining an Overweight rating. Scotiabank also maintained its Sector Perform rating with a price target of $53, down from $54. The consensus among analysts indicates a generally positive outlook despite recent adjustments.
About EQT Corporation
EQT Corporation is involved in the exploration, production, gathering, and transmission of natural gas and hydrocarbons. The company serves customers in the Appalachian Basin and has a focus on marketing and managing pipeline capacity. This recent price target adjustment reflects analysts' confidence in its operational strategies and market position.
Bottom Line
Investors should keep an eye on EQT's upcoming earnings report on October 27, 2026, as it may impact future analyst ratings and price targets. The stock's performance relative to analyst expectations will be crucial as market conditions evolve.
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Source: Stephens's rating change on $EQT (Oct 27, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts