EQT short interest surges, indicating growing pessimism among investors

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. EQT Corp shares valued at $219,594 were sold by BAILEY VICKY A on Aug 06 ’25. At $51.56 per share, BAILEY VICKY A sold 4,259 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.

Also, BAILEY VICKY A purchased 4,259 shares, netting a total of over 219,586 in proceeds.

Before that, Fenton Sarah had sold 12,438 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $646,030, the EVP UPSTREAM traded EQT Corp shares for $51.94 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 12,438 shares, worth approximately $0.69 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Melius on August 20, 2025, EQT Corp [EQT] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $64. As of July 07, 2025, Barclays has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for EQT. Earlier on June 24, 2025, Roth Capital initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for EQT stock.

Analyzing EQT Stock Performance

On last trading session, EQT Corp [NYSE: EQT] rose 1.38% to $52.05. The stock’s lowest price that day was $51.06, but it reached a high of $52.182 in the same session. Over the course of the year, EQT Corp shares have jumped approximately 54.36%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $61.02 on 06/23/25 and a 52-week low of $43.57 on 04/04/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for EQT Corp (EQT)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 51.34, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 50.64. In the upper region, resistance lies at 52.47. The next price resistance is at 52.90. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 46.79 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is EQT Corp subject to short interest?

Stocks of EQT Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-31 jumping by 1.83 million shares to 17.49 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 15.67 million shares. A jump of 10.44% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.72 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.72.

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In terms of EQT Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 44 in the next 12 months, down nearly -14.3% from the previous closing price of $51.34. Analysts anticipate EQT Corp stock to reach 55 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 23. In spite of this, 28 analysts ranked EQT Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 05, 2025, UBS assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $64.

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