
OSLO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Equinor EQNR.OL reported a decline in fourth-quarter profits on Wednesday from the same period last year as oil and gas prices fell, but still outperformed analysts' expectations for the period.
The Norwegian energy group's adjusted earnings before tax for October-December fell to $6.20 billion from $7.9 billion a year earlier, beating the $5.93 billion predicted in a in a poll of 25 analysts compiled by Equinor.