EQT to Acquire Range Resources in $13 Billion All-Stock Deal
October 26, 2026
EQT Corporation agreed to acquire Range Resources Corporation in an all-stock transaction valued at nearly $13 billion, creating a natural gas company with a pro forma enterprise value above $50 billion. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals; it is intended to expand EQT’s production and infrastructure scale, strengthen its position as a vertically integrated gas producer, and deliver operational and marketing synergies.
- Buyers
- EQT Corporation
- Targets
- Range Resources
- Industry
- Oil & Gas
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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