# Equinor profit doubles as oil and gas prices soar, with higher output forecast

https://mins.news/en/item/118641

- Reuters, 2026-10-28 07:50 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/equinor-profit-jumps-middle-east-war-lifts-oil-gas-prices-2026-10-28/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae1a93153aa080001e537d5

> Equinor reported its strongest quarterly profit in nearly four years on Wednesday, as the Middle East war continued to disrupt global energy supplies and drive up oil and gas prices. It also raised its full-year output target.

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