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National Fuel Gas (NFG) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

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National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG - Get Free Report) is expected to announce its Q3 2025 earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.44 per share and revenue of $596.12 million for the quarter. National Fuel Gas has set its FY 2025 guidance at 6.750-7.050 EPS.

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The oil and gas producer reported $2.39 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.18 by $0.21. National Fuel Gas had a return on equity of 18.55% and a net margin of 1.91%. The company had revenue of $729.95 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $770.81 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.79 earnings per share. The firm's revenue was up 15.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect National Fuel Gas to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $8 EPS for the next fiscal year.

National Fuel Gas Trading Down 0.4%

NFG stock traded down $0.38 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $87.20. 421,402 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 643,419. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 202.80, a P/E/G ratio of 0.54 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.43 and a current ratio of 0.47. The business has a 50 day moving average of $83.90 and a 200-day moving average of $77.56. National Fuel Gas has a 52-week low of $56.29 and a 52-week high of $89.82.

National Fuel Gas Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 30th were paid a $0.535 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 30th. This represents a $2.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.45%. This is an increase from National Fuel Gas's previous quarterly dividend of $0.52. National Fuel Gas's dividend payout ratio is currently 497.67%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in National Fuel Gas by 30.0% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 159,953 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock valued at $12,667,000 after buying an additional 36,913 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its holdings in shares of National Fuel Gas by 3.9% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 220,730 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock worth $17,480,000 after buying an additional 8,304 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth lifted its stake in shares of National Fuel Gas by 79.5% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 12,729 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock worth $1,008,000 after buying an additional 5,638 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new position in shares of National Fuel Gas in the 1st quarter valued at $247,000. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in National Fuel Gas in the 1st quarter worth $138,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 73.96% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently commented on NFG. Bank of America upgraded shares of National Fuel Gas from an "underperform" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their price target for the company from $85.00 to $107.00 in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Scotiabank boosted their target price on shares of National Fuel Gas from $88.00 to $98.00 and gave the company a "sector outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, July 11th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of National Fuel Gas from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, July 12th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, National Fuel Gas presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $95.33.

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National Fuel Gas Company operates as a diversified energy company. It operates through four segments: Exploration and Production, Pipeline and Storage, Gathering, and Utility. The Exploration and Production segment explores for, develops, and produces natural gas and oil. The Pipeline and Storage segment provides interstate natural gas transportation services through an integrated gas pipeline system in Pennsylvania and New York; and owns and operates underground natural gas storage fields.

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