StocksMediumUpdated•Originally published 7 October 2026•Updated 7 October 2026•
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Equinor Expects Trading Profits to Surpass Q3 Guidance

Key Facts

1Equinor stated its downstream division, including energy trading, will report third-quarter results exceeding the company's $400 million guidance.

Equinor stated its downstream division, including energy trading, will report third-quarter results exceeding the company's $400 million guidance. Reuters reported that the performance in energy trading and downstream operations remained strong throughout the quarter.

EQNR closed at $43.01 on October 6, 2026, after reaching a session high of $43.31 and a low of $42.33. The positive guidance update reflects robust activity within the firm's trading arm as it prepares to finalize its quarterly financial reporting.

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    Update: Equinor specified that strong performance in oil refining and liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading served as the primary drivers for exceeding its third-quarter guidance. These segments remain core components of the company's strategy to capture value across its energy operations.