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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190516174210
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-19-001528
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DFAN14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190517
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190516
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190517

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EQT Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000033213
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				250464690
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03551
		FILM NUMBER:		19833532

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		625 LIBERTY AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15222
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4125535700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		625 LIBERTY AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15222

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EQT Corp /PA/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090206

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EQUITABLE RESOURCES INC /PA/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EQUITABLE GAS CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19841120

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Rice Toby Z.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001597385

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 WOODCLIFF DRIVE
		CITY:			CANONSBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15317
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0">INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid"><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">EQT CORPORATION</P>



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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">DEREK A. RICE</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">J. KYLE DERHAM</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">WILLIAM E. JORDAN</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">DANIEL J. RICE IV</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">DANIEL J. RICE III</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">ANDREW L. SHARE</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">THE RICE ENERGY 2016 IRREVOCABLE TRUST</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">LYDIA I. BEEBE</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">LEE M. CANAAN</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">HALLIE A. VANDERHIDER</P>



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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Toby Z. Rice, together with the other participants named herein (collectively, the &ldquo;Rice Group&rdquo;),
has filed a preliminary proxy statement and accompanying WHITE universal proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(&ldquo;SEC&rdquo;), and the Rice Group intends to file a definitive proxy statement and accompanying WHITE universal proxy card
with the SEC, to be used to solicit votes for the election of its slate of highly-qualified director nominees at the 2019 annual
meeting of stockholders of EQT Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation (&ldquo;EQT&rdquo;).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On May 16, 2019,
the Rice Group issued the following press release:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>RICE TEAM REVISES ITS EQT BOARD SLATE FROM
NINE TO SEVEN NOMINEES FOLLOWING EQT&rsquo;S DECISION TO REMOVE THREE LONG-SERVING DIRECTORS</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Carnegie, PA, May 16, 2019 -- <FONT STYLE="background-color: #FEFEFE">Toby
Z. Rice and Derek A. Rice (the Rice Team), shareholders of EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT), with a stake of approximately 3%, today
announced they are reducing the size of their slate of highly qualified nominees for the EQT Board from nine to seven. The change
in the slate of nominees offered by the Rice Team was motivated by EQT&rsquo;s recent announcement that it will nominate three
new director candidates to replace three long-tenured directors who have overseen the destruction of significant value at EQT.
</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="background-color: #FEFEFE">Having reviewed these new
EQT nominees, the Rice Team believes two of them, Ms. Janet L. Carrig and Mr. James T. McManus II, appear qualified to serve on
the EQT Board and, as a result, the Rice Team&rsquo;s new slate will be: </FONT>Lydia I. Beebe, Lee M. Canaan, Dr. Kathryn J. Jackson,
John F. McCartney, Daniel J. Rice IV, Toby Z. Rice and Hallie A. Vanderhider.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">The Rice team issued the following statement in connection with
its revised board slate:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="background-color: #FEFEFE">&ldquo;While we are pleased
EQT has replaced three long-tenured directors, including its Chairman, and has added two qualified director nominees to its slate
that we can support, we continue to believe that substantial Board change is required to achieve the fundamental improvements needed
at EQT.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="background-color: #FEFEFE">If our seven nominees are
elected, we believe the Board will have the right mix of expertise, experience and continuity to achieve the performance all shareholders
deserve.&rdquo; </FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Additional information regarding the proxy contest, as well as
the Rice team&rsquo;s presentation outlining its plan for EQT can be found at www.eqtpathforward.com.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">For questions about how to vote your shares, please contact our
proxy solicitor, D.F. King &amp; Co., Inc., at (800) 207-3159.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">IMPORTANT INFORMATION</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Toby Z. Rice, together with the other participants named herein
(collectively, the &ldquo;Rice Group&rdquo;), have filed a preliminary proxy statement and accompanying WHITE universal proxy card
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (&ldquo;SEC&rdquo;), and the Rice Group intends to file a definitive proxy statement
and accompanying WHITE universal proxy card with the SEC, to be used to solicit votes for the election of its slate of highly-qualified
director nominees at the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders of EQT Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation (&ldquo;EQT&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">THE RICE GROUP STRONGLY ADVISES ALL STOCKHOLDERS OF EQT TO READ
THE PROXY STATEMENT AND OTHER PROXY MATERIALS NOW OR AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN OR WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
SUCH PROXY MATERIALS ARE OR WILL BE AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE ON THE SEC&rsquo;S WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV, OR BY CONTACTING
D.F. KING &amp; CO., INC., THE RICE GROUP&rsquo;S PROXY SOLICITOR, BY PHONE (212-269-5550) OR E-MAIL (RICE@DFKING.COM). IN ADDITION,
THE PARTICIPANTS IN THIS PROXY SOLICITATION WILL PROVIDE COPIES OF THE PROXY STATEMENT WITHOUT CHARGE, WHEN AVAILABLE, UPON REQUEST.
REQUESTS FOR COPIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE PARTICIPANTS&rsquo; PROXY SOLICITOR.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">PARTICIPANT INFORMATION</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">The participants in the proxy solicitation are anticipated to be
Toby Z. Rice, Derek A. Rice, the Rice Energy 2016 Irrevocable Trust (the &ldquo;Rice Trust&rdquo;), Andrew L. Share, Rice Investment
Group, L.P. (&ldquo;Rice Investment&rdquo;), Daniel J. Rice III, J. Kyle Derham, William E. Jordan, Lydia I. Beebe, Lee M. Canaan,
Dr. Kathryn J. Jackson, John F. McCartney, Daniel J. Rice IV, and Hallie A. Vanderhider.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">As of the date hereof, Toby Z. Rice beneficially owns directly
400,000 shares of Common Stock, no par value, of EQT (the &ldquo;Common Stock&rdquo;), Derek A. Rice directly and indirectly beneficially
owns 272,651 shares of Common Stock, the Rice Trust directly beneficially owns 5,676,000 shares of Common Stock, Andrew L. Share,
as the trustee of the Rice Trust, may be deemed to beneficially own 5,676,000 shares of Common Stock that are beneficially owned
directly by the Rice Trust, Daniel J. Rice III directly and indirectly beneficially owns 1,011,407 shares of Common Stock, J. Kyle
Derham directly and indirectly beneficially owns 50,000 shares of Common Stock, Lydia I. Beebe directly beneficially owns 1,000
shares of Common Stock, Dr. Kathryn J. Jackson directly beneficially owns 500 shares of Common Stock, William E. Jordan directly
and indirectly beneficially owns 103,285 shares of Common Stock, John F. McCartney directly beneficially owns 4,743 shares of Common
Stock, Daniel J. Rice IV directly beneficially owns 220,634 shares of Common Stock and Hallie A. Vanderhider directly beneficially
owns 5,000 shares of Common Stock. As of the date hereof, Ms. Canaan and Rice Investment do not own any shares of Common Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Contacts</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">For Investor Inquiries:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Kyle Derham</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">kyle@teamrice.com</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">For Media Inquiries:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Sard Verbinnen &amp; Co</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Jim Barron: 212-687-8080</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Kelly Kimberly: 832-680-5120</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Rice-SVC@sardverb.com</P>



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