UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 26, 2023
EQT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Pennsylvania | 001-3551 | 25-0464690 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
625 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1700
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (412) 553-5700
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): None
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Title of each class | | Trading symbol | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, no par value | | EQT | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
☐ Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Today, EQT Corporation ("EQT") issued a news release announcing its first quarter 2023 earnings. A copy of EQT’s news release is attached hereto and furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this report by reference.
The information in this current report on Form 8-K, including the accompanying Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of the general incorporation language of such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Today, EQT announced that its Board of Directors approved a one-year extension to EQT’s existing share repurchase program, which was originally announced on December 13, 2021 (the “Share Repurchase Program”). As a result of such extension, the Share Repurchase Program will expire on December 31, 2024. The Share Repurchase Program was previously scheduled to expire on December 31, 2023. Repurchases under the Share Repurchase Program may be made, from time to time, in amounts and at prices EQT deems appropriate and will be subject to a variety of factors, including the market price of EQT’s common stock, general market and economic conditions, applicable legal requirements and other considerations. The Share Repurchase Program may be suspended, modified or discontinued at any time without prior notice.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 News release dated April 26, 2023 issued by EQT Corporation (furnished solely for purposes of Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K) 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | EQT CORPORATION |
| | | (Registrant) |
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| | By: | /s/ David M. Khani |
| | | David M. Khani |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
Date: April 26, 2023