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Equitable quarterly revenue jumps 168% to $3.88 billion

Equitable is growing again. Results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, from the earnings release filed with the SEC on Nov 2, 2026.

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Equitable is growing again: revenue jumped 168% to $3.88 billion in the quarter ended September 30, 2026, from $1.45 billion a year earlier, after a 29.8% year over year decline the quarter before.

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What We Know

Revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 was $3.88 billion, versus $1.45 billion in the same quarter a year earlier, up 168%. Diluted earnings per share swung to $4.05 from a loss of $4.47 a share.

Bar chart: Equitable: revenue, last eight quarters. US$ billions by fiscal quarter end, as of Nov 2, 2026. Dec 2024 3.62; Mar 2025 4.58; Jun 2025 2.36; Sep 2025 1.45; Dec 2025 3.28; Mar 2026 4.23; Jun 2026 1.66; Sep 2026 3.88. Latest quarter $3.88B, Up 168% vs a year earlier.
Source: SEC EDGAR (earnings release and XBRL financial data)

Quarterly revenue by fiscal quarter end, oldest first: Dec 2024: $3.62 billion; Mar 2025: $4.58 billion; Jun 2025: $2.36 billion; Sep 2025: $1.45 billion; Dec 2025: $3.28 billion; Mar 2026: $4.23 billion; Jun 2026: $1.66 billion; Sep 2026: $3.88 billion.

Octans View

Year over year revenue change by quarter, computed from the filed figures: Dec 2025 down 9.3%; Mar 2026 down 7.6%; Jun 2026 down 29.8%; Sep 2026 up 168%. On those figures, Equitable is growing again. That read compares the latest two year over year growth rates and nothing else.

Bear Case · Room for Disagreement

This brief covers reported revenue and diluted earnings per share only. It does not cover guidance, margins, segment results, cash flow or the earnings call, and it makes no forecast. Revenue is the total on the release line we matched; a company's own adjusted measures can differ.

Method and source. Octans Research matched the revenue line in the earnings release (Exhibit 99.1) to the year ago quarter the company reported in its own XBRL financial data; the two must agree before anything is published. The quarterly history comes from the same XBRL data. The text is generated from those verified figures by a fixed template; no model wrote it.

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$EQH adjusted close, last 6 months $EQH adjusted close, last 6 months: series rising from 42 to 55.2 (+31.4%) from 2026-05-08 to 2026-11-03. Scale 35 to 60. 354045505560 2026-05-082026-11-03 $EQH ADJUSTED CLOSE, LAST 6 MONTHS +31.4% 55.24
Source: Tiingo · As of 2026-11-03Indicative, not investment advice.

Sources

  1. [1]SEC EDGAR — Equitable earnings release for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 (Exhibit 99.1), filed Nov 2, 2026
  2. [2]SEC EDGAR — Equitable XBRL financial data (company facts)

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