EQT Corp (EQT) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share, payable to shareholders of record. This marks a 4.8% increase from the prior dividend of $0.16 per share.
The ex-dividend date is set for November 4, 2025, meaning investors must own shares before this date to qualify for the dividend. Eligible shareholders will receive their payments on November 30, 2025.
Currently, EQT's dividend yield stands at 1.14%, indicating the annual dividend income relative to the stock price. The increase in the dividend reflects management's confidence in the company's financial health and its commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
EQT Corp, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a natural gas production company engaged in the supply, transmission, and distribution of natural gas across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. The company owns or leases approximately 610,000 net acres in Pennsylvania, primarily in the southwestern region, and is actively developing the Marcellus Shale and Upper Devonian Shale. Additionally, EQT holds 405,000 net acres in West Virginia and 65,000 net acres in eastern Ohio, where it operates Utica wells.
The announcement highlights the significance of dividend payments as a measure of a company's cash flow generation and capital allocation strategy. While dividends can attract income-focused investors, they are not guaranteed and may fluctuate based on business performance. Investors are encouraged to consider the company's dividend history, payout ratio, and overall financial health when assessing the sustainability of its dividend payments.
EQT's market capitalization is currently $36.0 billion, with a P/E ratio of 20.25 and an EPS of 2.91. Upcoming earnings reports are scheduled for July 19, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $0.96 and revenue of $2.3 billion, followed by another report on April 19, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.41 and revenue of $2.7 billion.