Expand Energy — Feb 17, 2026 release

Shareholder Returns Update Expand Energy expects to prioritize debt reduction during 2026 to further strengthen its balance sheet and to create more balance sheet capacity at cycle lows while also returning cash to shareholders through the base dividend and share repurchases. The Company plans to pay its quarterly base dividend of $0.575 per share on March 26, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 5, 2026. 2 Conference Call Information A conference call to discuss Expand Energy's fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial and operating results and 2026 outlook has been scheduled for 9 a.m. EDT on February 18, 2026. Participants can access the live webcast at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/4mfmpmef/. Participants who would like to ask a question, can register at https://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BI9ebe894cc8df4d9889b59805a0322d74, and will receive the dial-in info and a unique PIN to join the call. Links to the conference call will be provided at https://investors.expandenergy.com/. A replay will be available on the website following the call. Financial Statements, Non-GAAP Financial Measures and 2025 Guidance and Outlook Projections This news release contains the non-GAAP financial measures described below in the section titled "Non-GAAP Financial Measures." Reconciliations of each non-GAAP financial measure used in this news release to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure are provided below. Additional detail on the Company’s 2025 fourth quarter and full-year fi