Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for EQT (EQT)

EQT (NYSE: EQT) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

  • 7/30/2026 – EQT was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
  • 7/30/2026 – EQT had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Sanford C. Bernstein.
  • 7/28/2026 – EQT was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
  • 7/28/2026 – EQT had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $70.00 to $67.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 7/25/2026 – EQT was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
  • 7/22/2026 – EQT had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $69.00 to $70.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 7/22/2026 – EQT had its price target raised by Stephens from $71.00 to $72.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 7/15/2026 – EQT had its price target lowered by Stephens from $72.00 to $71.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 7/8/2026 – EQT had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $74.00 to $73.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 7/1/2026 – EQT had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $77.00 to $75.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 6/30/2026 – EQT was upgraded by Freedom Capital to “strong-buy”.
  • 6/30/2026 – EQT had its price target lowered by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $65.00 to $63.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 6/26/2026 – EQT had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $74.00 to $68.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 6/24/2026 – EQT had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $74.00 to $65.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 6/23/2026 – EQT was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b)” to “buy (b-)”.
  • 6/23/2026 – EQT had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $72.00 to $68.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 6/5/2026 – EQT was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.

EQT Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 5th will be issued a dividend of $0.165 per share. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 5th. EQT’s dividend payout ratio is presently 15.31%.

Insider Buying and Selling at EQT

In related news, CEO Toby Z. Rice sold 96,983 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, June 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $54.28, for a total value of $5,264,237.24. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,334,924 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $126,739,674.72. This trade represents a 3.99% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 0.72% of the company’s stock.

EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT) is a U.S.-based energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of natural gas. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company concentrates its upstream operations in the Appalachian Basin, producing from major shale formations including the Marcellus and Utica. EQT’s primary product is natural gas, with production activities supported by associated liquids and conventional gas assets where applicable.

In addition to drilling and well development, EQT operates and coordinates the infrastructure and commercial activities necessary to bring gas to market.

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