Equinor's Earnings Beat Driven by Strong Production, Trading Performance -- Market Talk

Dow Jones05-06

0744 GMT - Equinor's adjusted operating income came in 8.5% ahead of consensus expectations after outperformance across all segments, Barclays analyst Naisheng Cui writes. Strong production growth and trading performance helped drive the beat to views, he says. The Norwegian energy company reported an adjusted operating income in its marketing, midstream and processing division of $787 million. This far exceeds the guidance of around $400 million a quarter, he writes. The segment beat consensus views by around 14% as its traders captured value in a volatile environment, he adds. Shares fall 5.3% to 362.90 kroner. (adam.whittaker@wsj.com)

 

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May 06, 2026 03:44 ET (07:44 GMT)

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