Form 8-K

8-K — EQT Corp

Accession: 0001104659-26-043807

Filed: 2026-04-15

Period: 2026-04-14

CIK: 0000033213

SIC: 1311 (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS)

Item: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event

reported): April 14, 2026

EQT CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in

its charter)

Pennsylvania

001-3551

25-0464690

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

625 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1700

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222

(Address of principal executive offices,

including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone

number, including area code: (412) 553-5700

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed

since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing

is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨    Pre-commencement

communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of

the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, no par value

EQT

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging

growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging

growth company ¨

If an emerging

growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with

any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election

of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of EQT Corporation

(the “Company”) held on April 14, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”), the Company’s shareholders approved

an amendment (the “Third Amendment”) to the EQT Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the “2020 LTIP”)

to (i) increase the number of shares authorized for issuance under the 2020 LTIP by 34,000,000 shares, (ii) eliminate the available

share pool that the Company had assumed in connection with the Company’s acquisition of Equitrans Midstream Corporation in 2024,

and (iii) extend the term of the 2020 LTIP from 2030 to 2036. The Third Amendment previously had been approved, subject to shareholder

approval, by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) on February 24, 2026.

more complete description of the terms of the 2020 LTIP, as amended by the Third Amendment, can be found in “Proposal 3 – Approval of a Proposed Amendment to the Company’s 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan” in the Company’s definitive

proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 26, 2026 (the “2026 Proxy Statement”),

which description is incorporated by reference herein. The foregoing description and the description incorporated by reference from the

2026 Proxy Statement are qualified in their entireties by reference to the full texts of the Third Amendment and the 2020 LTIP, copies

of which are included in the 2026 Proxy Statement as Appendix B and Appendix C, respectively, thereto.

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders

voted upon the following four proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the 2026 Proxy Statement. The final vote results

for each proposal were as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

The shareholders elected each of the individuals

set forth below to the Board to serve a one-year term expiring at the Company’s 2027 annual meeting of shareholders:

For

Against

Shares Abstained

Broker

Non-Votes

Vicky A. Bailey

463,441,603

50,391,713

707,878

37,393,505

Lee M. Canaan

494,888,657

18,926,596

725,941

37,393,505

Frank C. Hu

484,452,013

29,334,858

754,323

37,393,505

Dr. Kathryn J. Jackson

490,573,128

22,931,406

1,036,660

37,393,505

Thomas F. Karam

484,390,832

29,372,758

777,604

37,393,505

John F. McCartney

489,633,789

24,180,798

726,607

37,393,505

Daniel J. Rice IV

495,603,265

18,201,239

736,690

37,393,505

Toby Z. Rice

498,018,181

15,688,260

834,753

37,393,505

Robert F. Vagt

492,201,979

21,621,984

717,231

37,393,505

Hallie A. Vanderhider

450,207,215

63,277,105

1,056,874

37,393,505

Proposal 2: Approval of a Non-Binding Resolution to Approve the

Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers for 2025 (Say-on-Pay)

The shareholders approved a non-binding resolution

to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for 2025, with votes as follows:

For

Against

Abstained

Broker

Non-Votes

485,915,092

27,460,142

1,165,960

37,393,505

Proposal 3: Approval of Third Amendment to 2020 LTIP

The Third Amendment to the Company’s 2020

LTIP was approved by the shareholders, with votes as follows:

For

Against

Abstained

Broker

Non-Votes

505,134,172

8,208,224

1,198,798

37,393,505

Proposal 4: Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst &

Young LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2026

The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as

the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified by the

shareholders, with votes as follows:

For

Against

Abstained

Broker

Non-Votes

513,890,206

37,546,179

498,314

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

EQT CORPORATION

Date: April 15, 2026

By:

/s/ William E. Jordan

Name:

William E. Jordan

Title:

Chief Legal and Policy Officer

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