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Summit Midstream: Q2 EBITDA Upside, Open Season Progress, and Higher 2026 Capex

Aug 10, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Raised EBITDA/capex guidance and organic growth catalysts (Double E, Williston activity) are likely to improve cash flow visibility and leverage headroom, supporting a near-term price uptick. History shows midstream stocks react to higher distribution of cash flow and clearer growth trajectories, especially when capex is funded by improving EBITDA and DCF.

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Summit Midstream reported a stronger Q2 2026, with net income of $4.6M and Adjusted EBITDA of $60.7M, up 12% quarter-over-quarter. Throughput gains across Rockies/Williston, plus new firm transportation and crude gathering deals, underpin tighter EBITDA guidance of $235–$255M and higher capex of $100–$120M for 2026. The Double E open season was extended, signaling ongoing growth, while the company maintains ample liquidity and a buyback program.

  • Q2 2026: net income $4.6M; Adjusted EBITDA $60.7M.
  • Throughput rose; Rockies and Williston activity robust, eight rigs running.
  • Capex guidance raised to $100–$120M; EBITDA guidance tightened to $235–$255M.
  • Double E open season extended; final investment decision anticipated before season end.
  • Common dividends suspended; preferred dividends to be paid; share repurchase ongoing.

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