Equinor ASA (EQNR) Expected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Equinor ASA (NYSE:EQNR) is expected to release its Q2 2026 (Media) results before the market opens on Wednesday, July 22nd. Analysts expect Equinor ASA to post earnings of $1.38 per share and revenue of $34.0272 billion for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 (Media) earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET.

Equinor ASA (NYSE:EQNR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.47. Equinor ASA had a return on equity of 20.01% and a net margin of 5.30%.The business had revenue of $28.40 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $28.73 billion. On average, analysts expect Equinor ASA to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Equinor ASA Stock Performance

Shares of Equinor ASA stock opened at $37.37 on Tuesday. Equinor ASA has a one year low of $22.26 and a one year high of $43.46. The company has a market cap of $110.05 billion, a PE ratio of 17.14, a P/E/G ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 0.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a current ratio of 1.24. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $35.61 and a 200-day simple moving average of $33.59.

Equinor ASA Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 27th. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a $0.39 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. Equinor ASA’s payout ratio is currently 58.72%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in Equinor ASA by 11.1% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 148,723 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,932,000 after acquiring an additional 14,913 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Equinor ASA during the first quarter worth about $263,000. Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in shares of Equinor ASA by 1.9% during the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 112,194 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,968,000 after purchasing an additional 2,112 shares during the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Equinor ASA during the first quarter worth about $816,000. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Equinor ASA by 50.3% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,230 shares of the company’s stock worth $131,000 after purchasing an additional 1,751 shares in the last quarter. 5.51% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have commented on EQNR shares. Pareto Securities cut shares of Equinor ASA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, March 27th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Equinor ASA from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, July 4th. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised shares of Equinor ASA from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 9th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Equinor ASA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 25th. Finally, DZ Bank raised Equinor ASA from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $38.70.

Equinor ASA Company Profile

Equinor ASA (NYSE: EQNR) is a Norway-based integrated energy company headquartered in Stavanger. Historically established as Statoil in the 1970s to develop Norway’s petroleum resources, the company changed its name to Equinor in 2018 to reflect a strategic shift toward a broader energy portfolio. Equinor’s operations span the full upstream value chain, including exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas, alongside trading and marketing activities that support its global commercial operations.

In recent years Equinor has pursued a transition strategy that combines continued development of conventional oil and gas resources with growing investments in low‑carbon energy.