Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$436M in Q3 2026 · $3.8B over twelve months
Operating cash flow$1.1B
Capital spending−$647M
Free cash flow+$436M
Cash / net income3.1×
Cash conversion cycle-245 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, EQT generated $1.1B of operating cash flow and spent $647M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $436M. That is $44.6M more than in Q3 2025 ($391M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $6.3B; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($2.7B), capital spending ($2.5B), partners ($456M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($58.0M); the cash balance fell by $157M.
Operating cash flow was $1.1B against net income of $345M — 3.1× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$640M, receivables +$103M, deferred taxes +$84.7M.
Its cash conversion cycle was -245 days (receivables 41 + inventory 0 − payables 286): suppliers fund its working capital.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $1.1B, Capital spending $647M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $16.3B; the largest uses were capital spending ($9.0B) and net borrowing ($5.7B). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$78.7M
Debt$5.6B
Net debt$5.5B
EQT funds itself: free cash flow was $3.8B over the last twelve months, and $78.7M of cash and investments stands against $5.6B of debt.
Where the cash came from and went
From profit to cash
Non-cash charges are added back; money tied up in receivables or inventory is subtracted.
Quarter
Receivable days
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash conversion cycle
Q3 2026
41
—
286
-245
Q2 2026
45
—
305
-260
Q1 2026
32
—
313
-281
Q4 2025
44
—
295
-252
Q3 2025
38
—
277
-239
Q2 2025
36
—
291
-255
Q1 2025
60
—
299
-239
Q4 2024
48
—
264
-216
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$1.1B
−$647M
−$79.6M
−$103M
−$106M
$34.1M
$436M
Q2 2026
$1.0B
−$650M
—
−$103M
−$340M
$214M
$398M
Q1 2026
$3.1B
−$599M
—
−$103M
−$1.8B
−$216M
$2.5B
Q4 2025
$1.1B
−$613M
$1.3M
−$103M
−$414M
$125M
$513M
Q3 2025
$1.0B
−$626M
−$385M
−$98.3M
−$96.7M
$320M
$391M
Q2 2025
$1.2B
−$550M
−$90.2M
−$94.3M
−$76.5M
−$274M
$692M
Q1 2025
$1.7B
−$500M
−$10.0M
−$94.1M
−$925M
−$79.7M
$1.2B
Q4 2024
$756M
−$592M
−$10.0M
−$94.0M
−$4.5B
−$113M
$165M
EQT: income statement and cash flow
EQT, Q3 2026: revenue $1.8B (-10% year over year), operating margin 26.0%. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Read automatically from the company’s XBRL cash-flow statements; quarterly figures for the fourth quarter are the year less the first three. Errors are possible. Not investment advice.