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ONEOK Reports Higher Q3 2026 Results and Raises FY 2026 Guidance

Net income was raised. Third-quarter 2026 actual results were not classifiable as a beat, miss, or in line versus prior guidance because the supplied prior guidance applies to FY 2025 and contains no usable ranges or midpoints. ONEOK reported net income attributable to ONEOK of $1,350 million, diluted EPS of $2.13 and adjusted EBITDA of $2,238 million, up 6% year over year. ONEOK raised FY 2026 net income guidance to $4.09-$4.27 billion and adjusted EBITDA guidance to $8.5-$8.6 billion, with disclosed midpoints...

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Guidance updates

Net incomeFY 2026
$4.09-$4.27 billion; midpoint $4.18 billionraised
Net income attributable to ONEOKFY 2026
$3.985 billion midpointraised
Diluted earnings per shareFY 2026
$6.30 midpointraised
Adjusted EBITDAFY 2026
$8.5-$8.6 billion; midpoint $8.55 billionraised

Forward guidance

Net incomeFY 2026
$4.09 billion (-$90 million from midpoint) - $4.27 billion (+$90 million from midpoint)
Net income attributable to ONEOKFY 2026
$3.985 billion
Diluted earnings per shareFY 2026
$6.30
Adjusted EBITDAFY 2026
$8.5 billion (-$50 million from midpoint) - $8.6 billion (+$50 million from midpoint)
Total capital expendituresFY 2026
$3.5 billion (approximately)

Key takeaways

  • Guidance comparison: Q3 2026 actuals cannot be labeled a beat, miss, or in-line result because the only supplied prior guidance is FY 2025 guidance without numeric ranges or midpoints.

  • Results: Q3 2026 total revenue was $12,455 million, up 44.3% from $8,634 million, while net income attributable to ONEOK was $1,350 million, diluted EPS was $2.13 and adjusted EBITDA was $2,238 million, up 6%.

  • One-time items: Q3 net income included a $336 million noncash income tax benefit, or $0.53 per diluted share, and adjusted EBITDA included a $53 million net benefit from the minority equity and Brazos Midland transactions.

  • Guidance: ONEOK raised FY 2026 net income guidance to $4.09-$4.27 billion and adjusted EBITDA guidance to $8.5-$8.6 billion; disclosed midpoints were $4.18 billion and $8.55 billion.

  • Acquisition contribution: The raised guidance incorporates approximately $75 million of expected revenue and approximately $50 million of adjusted EBITDA net of transaction costs from the Brazos Permian Midland acquisition.

  • Segments and volumes: Refined Products and Crude adjusted EBITDA increased 17.7% and Natural Gas Pipelines increased 15.5%, while NGL raw feed throughput increased 6% and refined products volumes shipped increased 6%.

  • Capital structure: ONEOK completed a $9 billion minority equity investment and extinguished nearly $5.5 billion of debt principal in September 2026.

Key metrics

Total revenueThree months ended September 30, 2026
$12,455 million44.3% (calculated from $12,455 million versus $8,634 million)
Total revenueNine months ended September 30, 2026
$34,122 million38.9% (calculated from $34,122 million versus $24,564 million)
Net incomeThree months ended September 30, 2026
$1,384 million47.2% (calculated from $1,384 million versus $940 million)
Net income attributable to ONEOKThree months ended September 30, 2026
$1,350 million43.8% (calculated from $1,350 million versus $939 million)
Diluted earnings per common shareThree months ended September 30, 2026
$2.1343.0% (calculated from $2.13 versus $1.49)
Adjusted EBITDAThree months ended September 30, 2026
$2,238 million6%
Operating incomeThree months ended September 30, 2026
$1,568 million0.6% (calculated from $1,568 million versus $1,558 million)
Operating marginThree months ended September 30, 2026
12.6% (calculated)-5.5 percentage points (calculated from 12.6% versus 18.0%)

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