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Equinor ASANYSE:EQNR Stock Report

Market Cap US$93.6b
Share Price
US$38.03
US$38.84
2.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y66.1%
7D-5.1%
Portfolio Value
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Equinor ASA

NYSE:EQNR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$93.6b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Equinor
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNOK 38.03
52 Week HighNOK 43.46
52 Week LowNOK 22.26
Beta-0.72
1 Month Change-9.34%
3 Month Change43.73%
1 Year Change66.14%
3 Year Change30.28%
5 Year Change79.22%
Change since IPO409.10%

Recent News & Updates

Seeking Alpha May 02

Equinor: My New Buy Target Is $35/Share, Taking Profits At Over $45

Summary Equinor remains a buy despite its significant share price appreciation since the Iran war began. Europe's oil and gas inventories are being heavily depleted, strengthening EQNR's market position as the continent's largest natural gas provider. With Europe's commitment to phasing out Russian oil and gas, EQNR stands to benefit from sustained demand and market share gains. I have recently increased my position in EQNR, expecting multi-year tailwinds from the ongoing energy crisis and supply disruptions. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha May 02

Equinor: My New Buy Target Is $35/Share, Taking Profits At Over $45

Summary Equinor remains a buy despite its significant share price appreciation since the Iran war began. Europe's oil and gas inventories are being heavily depleted, strengthening EQNR's market position as the continent's largest natural gas provider. With Europe's commitment to phasing out Russian oil and gas, EQNR stands to benefit from sustained demand and market share gains. I have recently increased my position in EQNR, expecting multi-year tailwinds from the ongoing energy crisis and supply disruptions. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Apr 25

Equinor ASA Is Undervalued, Despite Political Woes

Summary Equinor ASA (EQNR) is a Norwegian state-owned energy giant with significant offshore operations and a primary revenue source from oil and gas. Despite dividend volatility and geopolitical risks, EQNR has outperformed the S&P 500 and energy sector since its market debut, offering high yields, up to 11%. EQNR's valuation is attractive compared to US and other international energy firms, though oil price fluctuations pose a significant risk. I recommend a buy rating for EQNR, advising careful portfolio allocation to manage exposure to its inherent volatility and geopolitical uncertainties. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Apr 11

Equinor Has A Top-Of-The-Line Profitability At Bottom-Of-The-Market Prices

Summary Equinor's strong fundamentals and competitive advantage as Europe's primary gas supplier make it a top choice for integrated Oil & Gas stocks. The company smartly reinvests substantial O&G profits into green transition initiatives, aligning with Norway's renewable energy goals. Despite falling crude prices, Equinor remains undervalued with a low EV/EBITDA ratio and strong profitability metrics, making it a strong buy. Risks include volatile commodity prices and heavy government influence, but long-term contracts and strategic diversification offer stability. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 21

Equinor ASA: Despite A Possible Trump-Putin Deal, It Remains A Good Option

Summary Equinor ASA presents an excellent investment opportunity due to its strong production levels, low extraction costs, and high Return on Average Capital Employed (RoACE) of 16%. Europe's high gas prices and supply issues, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions, give Equinor a significant market advantage with its low-cost production. Equinor's future outlook is promising, with plans to increase production by 10% by 2027 and a potential free cash flow increase to $4 billion by 2030. Despite high tax rates and potential geopolitical risks, EQNR's current valuation and low multiples offer a compelling margin of safety for investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 22

Equinor: External Factors And Internal Decisions Can Push Stock Price To A New All-Time High

Summary Equinor's decision to cut green energy investments by 50% aims to boost profitability, ensuring higher dividends and more funds for profitable oil and gas ventures. Equinor's stock price performed poorly last year on poor financial results, mostly due to low oil & gas prices. Despite what poor 2024 financial results might suggest, Equinor is well-positioned to benefit from rising European natural gas prices and its plans to increase upstream oil and gas production by 10%. Europe's tightening natural gas market and Equinor's status as the EU's largest supplier make it a strong investment, even amid geopolitical uncertainties, where Russian pipeline gas supplies could potentially return. Elevated European natural gas prices are expected to persist, benefiting Equinor, which now focuses more on rewarding investors through debt reduction, stock buybacks, and higher dividends. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 15

Equinor: Undervalued With Market-Beating Potential

Summary Equinor offers a compelling opportunity for income and value investors due to its discounted valuation, robust financial health, and promising growth outlook. EQNR demonstrated strong 2024 performance with a 21% ROCE and 4% production growth, driven by high-return deepwater drilling. EQNR's forward PE is significantly below its historical average and U.S. counterparts, offering high income and potential for market-beating total returns. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 07

Equinor's One-Time Events Hide Strength

Summary Equinor ASA, with a market cap over $65 billion, reported strong 2024 earnings, despite taxes and the Ørsted acquisition, showcasing substantial shareholder returns. For 2025, Equinor projects 4% production growth, $13 billion in organic capex, and robust shareholder returns through dividends and share buybacks. Long-term, Equinor targets 30-40% emissions reduction by 2035, net-zero by 2050, and significant investments in renewable energy, enhancing diversification. Risks include potential crude oil price drops due to increased U.S. production or a Russia-Ukraine peace deal, impacting future shareholder returns. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jan 10

Equinor: Stepping On The Gas In 2025

Summary Equinor looks well positioned to outperform in 2025, driven by likely higher European gas prices while exposure to weaker refining margins remains limited. Forecasted 2025 European gas prices sit ~20-30% below most recent forward prices. At forward pricing, Equinor could exceed EBIT estimates by ~11% on our estimates. By removing ~$1.2B in capex for the Rosebank field, we also believe the recent deconsolidation of its U.K. assets should improve midterm FCF and distribution capacity. We see Equinor as one of our top picks for 2025 and initiate at Overweight with ~37% upside to our price target and ~10% in forward dividends. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 18

Equinor: Market Dislikes Growth-Lacking Energy Transition, But Valuation Still Too High

Summary Equinor is a great business with solid management, low leverage, and an incredibly low-cost base on its assets. The 11.67% dividend yield and share 9% buyback yield are unsustainable without sustained oil prices above $95/bbl. The market is very skeptical of renewable transition due to its low ROIC. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 25

Equinor: A Reliable Double-Digit Yield Is Tough To Find In This Market

Summary Equinor ASA's strong cash flow, low P/E ratio, and net cash position make it a valuable investment opportunity with a double-digit dividend yield. The company's equity production remains robust despite weak prices, with significant growth expected from new projects like Johan Castberg and Dogger Bank A. Despite substantial tax obligations, Equinor generates hefty cash flow, enabling continued shareholder returns and heavy investments in renewables. The main risk is crude oil price volatility, but Equinor's strategic investments in renewables and European gas markets offer strong growth potential. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 15

Here's Why We Just Bought Another 1000 Shares Of Equinor

Summary Equinor's acquisition of 10% of Ørsted for $2.5 billion enhances its renewable portfolio, adding significant offshore wind capacity and future revenue growth. The company is investing heavily in Norwegian projects, with $20 billion in capital and substantial production from the Johan Castberg field. Strong cash flow and financials enable Equinor to pay high dividends, repurchase shares, and invest in long-term growth, despite oil price volatility risks. Equinor's strategic moves in renewables and consistent shareholder returns make it a compelling investment, prompting an addition of 1000 shares to our stake. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Aug 14

Equinor Has Multiple Diversified Income Sources

Summary Equinor ASA's share price has fallen from 2023 highs, but the company has strong diversification and assets to drive shareholder returns. Equinor had a strong second quarter with impressive production and financial results. The political environment in Europe poses a risk to Equinor's core business, but Norway's energy stability may provide opportunities for the company. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Aug 02

Equinor: A Great Company To Bet Against The Investor Sentiment

Summary Equinor plans to grow oil and gas by 5% until 2026, sustain 2 million barrels per day through 2030, and invest $23 billion to increase renewable energy production to over 80 TWh. The Company can be a good choice to bet against the investor sentiment of lower oil demand by 2030. EQNR's great capital allocation and cheap multiples make it a good choice in the sector. According to my sensitivity valuations, Equinor looks exceptionally cheap in all scenarios, which is one of the reasons I rate Equinor a buy. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jul 26

Equinor: Trying To Thread The Needle Between Capital Returns And A Viable Asset Base

Summary Equinor is returning significant amounts of capital to shareholders, but faces real challenges in sustaining or growing payouts due to pricing and production pressures. Q2 results beat expectations, but the overlift and MMP results that drove the beat are likely not sustainable on a quarter-to-quarter basis and there's nothing fundamentally stronger about the story. Management has been making plans and projections assuming $13/mtbu natural gas in Europe, but the forward curve is below that (and sell-side expectations are even lower), creating more distribution risk. Although Equinor has been doing better than peers in terms of organic reserve replacement and finding/development costs, a reserve life below 8 years is problematic and future production growth looks limited. Free cash flows in the $6B-$7B range can support a fair value in the high-$20s, but I do see risks to the payout and further risks to natural gas prices. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha May 17

Equinor Q1 2024 Update: 10%-Yielding Cash Cow

Summary Equinor ASA emerged as a major regional supplier of natural gas to Europe following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The company had a record year in 2022, which has made for tough comps. Equinor plans to end extraordinary dividends after 2024 and increase the quarterly dividend by $0.02/share annually. A 2-year share buyback program of $10-12B in total, with $6B allocated for 2024. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha May 06

Equinor Remains An Increasingly Diversified Cash Flow Machine

Summary Equinor has strong financial results, with $7.5 billion in adjusted operating income and $2.7 billion in net income in 1Q 2024. The company remains the preferred natural gas producer for Europe, with 50% of its 1Q 2024 production being gas. Equinor plans to double its renewable power generation, but its renewable energy business is still small and requires significant capital expenditures to scale up. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 18

Equinor: A European Energy Play With A Potential Upside (Rating Upgrade)

Summary Equinor is a leading Norwegian energy company with a strong track record and solid financial fundamentals. The company is focused on transitioning to a more sustainable and low-carbon future, with targets for increased renewables capacity and reduced emissions. While there are risks associated with the renewables sector, Equinor's valuation and potential upside make it an attractive investment opportunity. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 11

Equinor: Due For A Bounce But Mind The Gas (Rating Upgrade)

Summary Equinor got quite oversold and could bounce on the recent strength in oil prices. Longer term, I am still cautious about the further downside in European natural gas prices. Equinor will continue its cash returns in 2024, albeit at a reduced pace, but most of the cash pile reflects 2021-2022 windfall pricing and may not be replicable soon. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 13

Equinor's Q4: A Buyable Sell-Off

Summary Equinor announced Q4 and full-year FY23 earnings last Wednesday and the report was generally considered a miss. A look under the hood shows strong operational performance and a one-off tax hit was responsible for missed expectations. However, a significantly cut in the extra-ordinary dividend was real and did cause a significantly sell-off in the stock price. Yet EQNR's yield is still very attractive and the outlook for capital gains is now relatively compelling. The shares could easily deliver total returns of 20% this year. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Dec 03

Equinor: 11% Yield, Tough Comps, Cash Cow

Summary Equinor ASA generated nearly $11 Billion in EBITDA in Q3 2023. It's facing very tough comps from Energy's banner year in 2022, but management has a shareholder-friendly approach to attractive dividends. Equinor ASA yields over 11%, has minimal debt, and a large cash hoard. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 14

Why We Just Bought More Shares Of Equinor

Summary Equinor ASA is a top investment pick with a diverse portfolio of assets and strong cash flow. The company had strong 3rd quarter results, with $8 billion in adjusted earnings and $7.5 billion in net operating income. Equinor's production and alternative businesses are performing well, with increased liquid production and improved power business. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 31

Equinor: Not A Buy After The Earnings (Rating Downgrade)

Summary Equinor's earnings are up sequentially but still down year-on-year, mostly due to the partial normalization of European natural gas prices. The company is also getting caught into the offshore wind problems and had to book an impairment related to its renewables business. Equinor stock is up 25% over the last six months, but in the near term further upside would require major disruptions in the LNG market. With European gas storage now full, the risk is probably more to the downside. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 12

Equinor Ignites Electrification Momentum In Europe

Summary Equinor's valuation at 5x its 2024 free cash flows points to a rewarding investment. Equinor's robust capital returns program reflects its commitment to shareholders. Equinor's strong balance sheet position, with a net cash position of approximately $12 billion, provides a solid foundation for future growth. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Shareholder Returns

EQNRUS Oil and GasUS Market
7D-5.1%-3.4%3.2%
1Y66.1%35.2%31.0%

Return vs Industry: EQNR exceeded the US Oil and Gas industry which returned 41.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: EQNR exceeded the US Market which returned 29.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is EQNR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
EQNR volatility
EQNR Average Weekly Movement7.0%
Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement6.0%
Market Average Movement7.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.1%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: EQNR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: EQNR's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
197223,843Anders Opedalwww.equinor.com

Equinor ASA operates as an energy company in Norway and internationally. It operates through Exploration & Production Norway; Exploration & Production International; Exploration & Production USA; Marketing, Midstream & Processing; and Renewables segments. The company engages in the discovery and appraisal of new resources, as well as commercial development and operation of the oil and gas portfolios; oil and gas field development, well deliveries, and sourcing; research, technology development, specialist advisory services, digitalization, IT, improvement, innovation, and ventures and future business; and developing, exploring, investing in, and operating areas within renewable energy, such as offshore wind, green hydrogen, storage solutions, and solar power.

Equinor ASA Fundamentals Summary

How do Equinor's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
EQNR fundamental statistics
Market capUS$93.57b
Earnings (TTM)US$5.52b
Revenue (TTM)US$104.26b
16.9x
P/E Ratio
0.9x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
EQNR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$104.26b
Cost of RevenueUS$64.53b
Gross ProfitUS$39.73b
Other ExpensesUS$34.21b
EarningsUS$5.52b

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

Jul 22, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)2.22
Gross Margin38.11%
Net Profit Margin5.30%
Debt/Equity Ratio63.5%

How did EQNR perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.1%
Current Dividend Yield
70%
Payout Ratio

Does EQNR pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy EQNR by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Equinor dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 15 2026
Dividend Pay DateMay 27 2026
Days until Ex dividend8 days
Days until Dividend pay date20 days

Does EQNR pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/06 04:42
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/06 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Equinor ASA is covered by 38 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alejandro VigilBanco Santander
Lydia RainforthBarclays
Lucy HaskinsBarclays