Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statements Schedules

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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statements Schedules

(a)1Financial StatementsPage Reference
Statements of Consolidated Operations67
Statements of Consolidated Comprehensive Loss68
Consolidated Balance Sheets69
Statements of Consolidated Cash Flows70
Statements of Consolidated Equity71
Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements72
2Financial Statements Schedule
Schedule II – Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves for the Three Years Ended December 31, 2021

EQT CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

SCHEDULE II – VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS AND RESERVES

FOR THE THREE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021

Column AColumn BColumn CColumn DColumn E
DescriptionBalance at Beginning of Period(Deductions) Additions Charged to Costs and ExpensesAdditions Charged to Other AccountsDeductionsBalance at End of Period
(Thousands)
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets:
2021$529,992$38,556$—$(17,581)$550,967
2020$423,444$132,386$—$(25,838)$529,992
2019$351,408$84,260$1,114$(13,338)$423,444

All other schedules are omitted since the subject matter thereof is either not present or is not present in amounts sufficient to require submission of the schedules.

3Exhibits
ExhibitDescriptionMethod of Filing
2.01**Membership Interest Purchase Agreement, dated May 5, 2021, among Alta Resources Development, LLC, Alta Marcellus Development, LLC, ARD Operating, LLC, EQT Acquisition HoldCo LLC and EQT Corporation.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 7, 2021.
3.01(a)Restated Articles of Incorporation of EQT Corporation (as amended through November 13, 2017).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on November 14, 2017.
3.01(b)Articles of Amendment to the Restated Articles of Incorporation of EQT Corporation (effective May 1, 2020).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 4, 2020.
3.01(c)Articles of Amendment to the Restated Articles of Incorporation of EQT Corporation (effective July 23, 2020).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on July 23, 2020.
3.02Amended and Restated Bylaws of EQT Corporation (as amended through May 1, 2020).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.4 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 4, 2020.
4.01Description of Capital Stock.Filed herewith as Exhibit 4.01.
4.02(a)Indenture, dated April 1, 1983, between EQT Corporation (as successor to Equitable Gas Company) and Pittsburgh National Bank, as trustee.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.01(a) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2007.
4.02(b)Instrument appointing Bankers Trust Company as successor trustee to Pittsburgh National Bank.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.01(b) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 1998.
4.02(c)Supplemental Indenture, dated March 15, 1991, between EQT Corporation (as successor to Equitable Resources, Inc.) and Bankers Trust Company.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.01(f) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 1996.
4.02(d)Resolutions adopted July 6, 1992 and February 19, 1993 by the Ad Hoc Finance Committee of the Board of Directors of Equitable Resources, Inc. and Addenda Nos. 1 through 8, establishing the terms and provisions of the Series B Medium-Term Notes.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.01(h) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 1997.
4.02(e)Second Supplemental Indenture, dated June 30, 2008, between EQT Corporation, Equitable Resources, Inc., and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee, pursuant to which EQT Corporation assumed the obligations of Equitable Resources, Inc. under the related Indenture.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.01(g) to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on July 1, 2008.
ExhibitDescriptionMethod of Filing
4.03(a)Indenture, dated July 1, 1996, between EQT Corporation (as successor to Equitable Resources, Inc.) and The Bank of New York (as successor to Bank of Montreal Trust Company), as trustee.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.01(a) to Form S-4 Registration Statement (#333-103178) filed on February 13, 2003.
4.03(b)Resolutions adopted January 18 and July 18, 1996 by the Board of Directors of Equitable Resources, Inc. and Resolution adopted July 18, 1996 by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Equitable Resources, Inc., establishing the terms and provisions of the 7.75% Debentures issued July 29, 1996.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.01(j) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 1996.
4.03(c)First Supplemental Indenture, dated June 30, 2008, between EQT Corporation, Equitable Resources, Inc., and The Bank of New York, as trustee, pursuant to which EQT Corporation assumed the obligations of Equitable Resources, Inc. under the related Indenture.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.02(f) to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on July 1, 2008.
4.04(a)Indenture, dated March 18, 2008, between EQT Corporation (as successor to Equitable Resources, Inc.) and The Bank of New York, as trustee.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on March 18, 2008.
4.04(b)Cross-reference table for Indenture dated March 18, 2008 (listed as Exhibit 4.04(a) above) and the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.03(b) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
4.04(c)Second Supplemental Indenture, dated June 30, 2008, between EQT Corporation, Equitable Resources, Inc. and The Bank of New York, as trustee, pursuant to which EQT Corporation assumed the obligations of Equitable Resources, Inc. under the related Indenture.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.03(c) to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on July 1, 2008.
4.04(d)Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated October 4, 2017, between EQT Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, pursuant to which the 3.000% Senior Notes due 2022 were issued.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on October 4, 2017.
4.04(e)Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated October 4, 2017, between EQT Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, pursuant to which the 3.900% Senior Notes due 2027 were issued.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.9 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on October 4, 2017.
4.04(f)Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated January 21, 2020, between EQT Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, pursuant to which the 6.125% Senior Notes due 2025 were issued.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on January 21, 2020.
4.04(g)Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated January 21, 2020, between EQT Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, pursuant to which the 7.000% Senior Notes due 2030 were issued.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on January 21, 2020.
4.04(h)Eleventh Supplemental Indenture, dated November 16, 2020, between EQT Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, pursuant to which the 5.00% Senior Notes due 2029 were issued.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on November 16, 2020.
4.04(i)Twelfth Supplemental Indenture, dated May 17, 2021, between EQT Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, pursuant to which the 3.125% Senior Notes due 2026 were issued.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 18, 2021.
4.04(j)Thirteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated May 17, 2021, between EQT Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, pursuant to which the 3.625% Senior Notes due 2031 were issued.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 18, 2021.
4.05Indenture, dated April 28, 2020, between EQT Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, pursuant to which the 1.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 were issued.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on April 29, 2020.
10.01(a)Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated July 31, 2017, among EQT Corporation, PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, swing line lender and an L/C issuer and the other lenders party thereto.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on August 3, 2017.
10.01(b)Extension Agreement and First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated April 23, 2021, among EQT Corporation, PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, and each lender party thereto.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on April 26, 2021.
ExhibitDescriptionMethod of Filing
10.02(a)**Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended March 31, 2020.
10.02(b)**First Amendment to Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated August 26, 2020, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended September 30, 2020.
10.02(c)**Letter Agreement, dated November 1, 2020, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC, amending that certain Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.03(c) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2020.
10.02(d)**Letter Agreement (Wherry), dated February 2, 2021, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC, amending that certain Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01(a) to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
10.02(e)**Letter Agreement (Ealy), dated February 3, 2021, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC, amending that certain Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01(b) to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
10.02(f)**Letter Agreement (Oxford 43), dated February 9, 2021, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC, and acknowledged and agreed to by Rice Drilling D LLC and EQM Olympus Midstream, LLC, amending that certain Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01(c) to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
10.02(g)**Letter Agreement (JT Farms), dated February 23, 2021, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC, amending that certain Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01(d) to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
10.02(h)**Letter Agreement (Ealy North – July), dated July 10, 2021, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering Opco, LLC, amending that certain Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01(a) to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended September 30, 2021.
10.02(i)**Letter Agreement (Ealy North – August), dated August 25, 2021, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering Opco, LLC, amending that certain Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01(b) to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended September 30, 2021.
10.02(j)**Letter Agreement (Throckmorton), dated September 13, 2021, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering Opco, LLC, amending that certain Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated February 26, 2020, as amended.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01(c) to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended September 30, 2021.
10.02(k)**Second Amendment to Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated December 6, 2021, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC.Filed herewith as Exhibit 10.02(k).
10.02(l)**Third Amendment to Gas Gathering and Compression Agreement, dated December 21, 2021 and made effective January 1, 2022, among EQT Corporation, EQT Production Company, Rice Drilling B LLC, EQT Energy, LLC and EQM Gathering OpCo, LLC.Filed herewith as Exhibit 10.02(l).
ExhibitDescriptionMethod of Filing
10.03Shareholder and Registration Rights Agreement, dated November 12, 2018, between EQT Corporation and Equitrans Midstream Corporation.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on November 13, 2018.
10.04Tax Matters Agreement, dated November 12, 2018, between EQT Corporation and Equitrans Midstream Corporation.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.3 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on November 13, 2018.
10.05Form of Capped Call Confirmation.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on April 29, 2020.
10.06**Purchase Agreement, dated May 10, 2021, among EQT Corporation and BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representatives of the several initial purchasers named in Schedule 1 thereto.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 14, 2021.
10.07Registration Rights Agreement, dated July 21, 2021, among EQT Corporation and certain security holders thereof parties thereto, and Form of Lock-Up Agreement.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on July 22, 2021.
10.08(a)*EQT Corporation 2009 Long-Term Incentive Plan (as amended and restated through July 11, 2012).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended June 30, 2012.
10.08(b)*Form of Participant Award Agreement (Phantom Stock Unit Awards) under 2009 Long-Term Incentive Plan (pre-2013 grants).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.02(b) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2012.
10.08(c)*Form of Participant Award Agreement (Phantom Stock Unit Awards) under 2009 Long-Term Incentive Plan (2013 and 2014 grants).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.02(s) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2012.
10.09(a)*EQT Corporation 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 1, 2014.
10.09(b)*Form of Participant Award Agreement (Phantom Stock Unit Awards) under 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.03(b) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2014.
10.09(c)*Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Standard) under 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan (2019 grants).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.02(aa) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2018.
10.10(a)*EQT Corporation 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Form S-8 (#001-3551) filed on July 15, 2019.
10.10(b)*Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Standard) under 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.06(c) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.10(c)*Form of Incentive Performance Share Unit Program under 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.06(d) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.10(d)*Form of Participant Award Agreement under 2020 Incentive Performance Share Unit Program.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.06(e) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.10(e)*Form of Stock Appreciation Rights Award Agreement under 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.06(f) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.10(f)*Form of Participant Award Agreement (Stock Option) under 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.06(g) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.11*EQT Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Form S-8 (#333-237953) filed on May 1, 2020.
10.12(a)*Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Standard).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.10(a) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2020.
ExhibitDescriptionMethod of Filing
10.12(b)*Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Non-Employee Directors).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.06(b) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.13*Form of EQT Corporation Short-Term Incentive Plan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 4, 2020.
10.14(a)*Form of Incentive Performance Share Unit Program.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.12(a) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2020.
10.14(b)*Form of Participant Award Agreement under Incentive Performance Share Unit Program.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.12(b) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2020.
10.15*Form of Participant Award Agreement (Stock Option).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.06(g) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.16*EQT Corporation Executive Severance Plan and Form of Participation Notice.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on May 20, 2020.
10.17(a)*2005 Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan (as amended and restated December 3, 2014).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.09 to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2014.
10.17(b)*Amendment to 2005 Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan (as amended October 2, 2018).Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Form 10-Q (#001-3551) for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.
10.18*Form of Indemnification Agreement between EQT Corporation and executive officers and outside directors.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.18 to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2008.
10.19*Separation and Release Agreement, dated November 13, 2017, among EQT Corporation, EQT RE, LLC and Daniel J. Rice IV.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (#001-3551) filed on November 17, 2017.
10.20(a)*Offer Letter, dated December 18, 2019, between EQT Corporation and David M. Khani.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.28(a) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.20(b)*Confidentiality, Non-Solicitation and Non-Competition Agreement, dated January 3, 2020, between EQT Corporation and David M. Khani.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.28(b) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.21*Offer Letter, dated January 6, 2020, between EQT Corporation and William E. Jordan.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.29(a) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.22(a)*Offer Letter, dated July 18, 2019, between EQT Corporation and Richard Anthony Duran.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.30(a) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.22(b)*Confidentiality, Non-Solicitation and Non-Competition Agreement, dated August 5, 2019, between EQT Corporation and Richard Anthony Duran.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.30(b) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.22(c)*Relocation Expense Reimbursement Agreement, dated July 24, 2019, between EQT Corporation and Richard Anthony Duran.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.30(c) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
10.23*Offer Letter, dated July 16, 2019, between EQT Corporation and Lesley Evancho.Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.31(a) to Form 10-K (#001-3551) for the year ended December 31, 2019.
21Schedule of Subsidiaries.Filed herewith as Exhibit 21.
23.01Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.Filed herewith as Exhibit 23.01.
23.02Consent of Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc.Filed herewith as Exhibit 23.02.
31.01Rule 13(a)-14(a) Certification of Principal Executive Officer.Filed herewith as Exhibit 31.01.
31.02Rule 13(a)-14(a) Certification of Principal Financial Officer.Filed herewith as Exhibit 31.02.
32Section 1350 Certification of Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer.Furnished herewith as Exhibit 32.
ExhibitDescriptionMethod of Filing
99Independent Petroleum Engineers' Audit Report.Filed herewith as Exhibit 99.
101Interactive Data File.Filed herewith as Exhibit 101.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File.Formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101.

*Management contract or compensatory arrangement.

**Certain schedules and similar attachments to this exhibit have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) and/or Item 601(b)(10(iv)), as applicable, of Regulation S-K. EQT Corporation agrees to furnish an unredacted, supplemental copy (including any omitted schedule or attachment) to the SEC upon request. Redactions and omissions are designated with brackets containing asterisks.

Certain instruments evidencing long-term debt have not been filed as exhibits hereto because none of the debt authorized under any such instruments exceeds 10% of the Company's total assets. EQT Corporation agrees to furnish to the SEC, upon request, a copy of any such instruments.

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