EQT Discloses Preliminary Q1 $238M Derivatives Loss and $304M Cash Settlements

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EQT Corp expects a preliminary $238 million derivatives loss and $304 million in net cash settlements for Q1 2026, signaling a negative financial impact for the quarter.

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• Preliminary Q1 Derivatives Loss

  EQT expects a total loss on derivatives of $238 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026.

• Significant Cash Settlements

  The company anticipates $304 million in net cash settlements paid on derivatives for Q1 2026, including $114 million for NYMEX natural gas hedges and $190 million for basis and liquids hedges.

• Preliminary Figures

  These reported dollar amounts are preliminary and subject to change, with final figures to be disclosed in the upcoming Q1 2026 Form 10-Q.

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EQT Corp's preliminary disclosure of a significant derivatives loss and substantial cash settlements for Q1 2026 indicates a negative impact on its financial performance for the quarter. While these figures are preliminary, the magnitude of the expected loss and cash outflow is notable, potentially affecting investor sentiment and future earnings expectations. This update contrasts with the positive financial results reported for 2025.