LON:NG.L National Grid - NG.L Share Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding National Grid plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Add Compare Share Share Today's Range N/A50-Day Range N/A52-Week Range N/AVolume8.45 million shsAverage VolumeN/AMarket Capitalization£45.42 billionP/E Ratio29.17Dividend Yield4.15%Price TargetGBX 1,180 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesOptions ChainSustainability National Grid MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside∞ UpsideGBX 1,117.50 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-4.65Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.85 out of 5 stars 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNational Grid has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 1,117.50, National Grid has a forecasted upside of ∞ from its current price of GBX 0.Amount of Analyst CoverageNational Grid has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for NG.L. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipNational Grid is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.15%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNational Grid does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of National Grid is 115.57%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next 1.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreNational Grid has received a -45.66% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of National Grid in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Electricity trade", "Natural gas distribution equipment", and "Natural gas distribution services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for National Grid is -4.65. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for National Grid this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for NG.L on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Previous Next N/A Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, National Grid insiders have not sold or bought any company stock. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of National Grid is 29.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of National Grid is 29.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 103.75. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About National Grid (LON:NG.L) StockNational Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and natural gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Gas Transmission, US Regulated, and National Grid Ventures (NGV) and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment owns and operates electricity transmission networks, which comprise approximately 7,236 kilometers of overhead lines. The UK Gas Transmission segment owns and operates gas transmission systems, as well as third-party independent systems and liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage facilities. The US Regulated segments owns and operates transmission facilities across upstate New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont; and electricity distribution networks in upstate New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Its assets comprise 14,439 kilometers of overhead lines; an electricity distribution network of approximately 117,498 circuit miles; and a network of approximately 57,551 kilometers of gas pipeline. The NGV and Other segment engages in the energy metering business; transporting renewable energy long distances through its electricity interconnectors; and storing LNG, as well as commercial property and insurance activities in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive NG.L Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for National Grid and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NG.L Stock News HeadlinesMarch 16, 2023 | msn.comNational Grid outlines plans for summer electric rate cutJanuary 24, 2023 | marketwatch.comNational Grid rises Tuesday, outperforms marketMarch 23, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America?Biden's disturbing new government program may be worse than Obama's. You are at risk for having your bank account frozen. A former bank regulator is blowing the whistle on Biden's frightening plan to take over your money. Discover the immediate steps you need to take now.January 23, 2023 | msn.comNational Grid's Demand Flexibility Scheme 2023 will pay Brits to sit in the darkJanuary 22, 2023 | msn.comUK's National Grid to pay people to use less power amid cold snapJanuary 22, 2023 | msn.comUK's National Grid asks for 3 coal generators to be warmedJanuary 12, 2023 | reuters.comUK-France power link reports second unplanned 1000 MW outageDecember 12, 2022 | reuters.comUK's National Grid issues start-up notices for 2 coal units amid cold snapMarch 23, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America?Biden's disturbing new government program may be worse than Obama's. You are at risk for having your bank account frozen. A former bank regulator is blowing the whistle on Biden's frightening plan to take over your money. Discover the immediate steps you need to take now.November 29, 2022 | msn.comNational Grid will not trigger plan to help reduce blackout risk on Tuesday - OLDOctober 14, 2022 | msn.comBritain's Ofgem to urge public to reduce energy usage - FTOctober 10, 2022 | marketwatch.comNational Grid PLC Sees 1H underlying EPS to have a more marginal weighting to 2HSeptember 13, 2022 | msn.comNGCP says power supply enough, but reserves thinAugust 22, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comUK households to be paid to reduce energy use during peak times to avoid blackoutsAugust 20, 2022 | nasdaq.comBritain signs up old coal units as back-up in case of winter power crunchAugust 18, 2022 | msn.comBritain's National Grid signs winter coal contractsAugust 9, 2022 | msn.comNational Grid confirms winter outlook on the way after Norway warns of export curbsJuly 21, 2022 | msn.comEurope's power system feels the heat as cooling demand soarsJune 14, 2022 | msn.comHydrogen will give U.S. natgas pipes new life in carbon-free worldMay 19, 2022 | msn.comBritain's National Grid posts jump in annual profitMay 19, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.comNational Grid FY Profit Up, Lifts Dividend; Sees Broadly Flat Earnings Next Year; Backs 5-year ViewMay 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNational Grid outlines 5-year geothermal plan to stateMay 11, 2022 | uk.investing.comUK's National Grid wins approval for 200 million stg early payment to consumersMay 6, 2022 | msn.comDOE: No power problems, potential problems on Election DayMay 4, 2022 | reuters.comBritain's WPD pays $19 mln for 'failing vulnerable customers', regulator saysMay 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNational Grid residential electricity rates in Mass. drop this spring, summerApril 21, 2022 | fool.co.ukShould I buy National Grid shares before May?See More Headlines Receive NG.L Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for National Grid and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric Sub-IndustryN/A SectorUtilities Current SymbolLON:NG.L CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.nationalgridet.com Phone44 20 7004 3000FaxN/AEmployees23,683Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,117.50 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,250 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,020 Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio29.17 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio216.30 Current Ratio0.69 Quick Ratio0.24 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£15.66 billion Price / Sales0.00 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash Flow15.80 Book ValueGBX 577.80 per share Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares3,646,599,936Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£45.42 billion OptionableOptionable BetaN/A Key ExecutivesMr. John Pettigrew (Age 53)CEO & Exec. Director Comp: $2.45MMr. Andrew J. Agg (Age 52)CFO & Exec. Director Comp: $1.4MMs. Lisa M. Lambert (Age 54)Sr. VP and Chief Technology & Innovation Officer Ms. Adriana Karaboutis (Age 59)Group Chief Information & Digital Officer Mr. Nicholas James Ashworth C.F.A.Director of Investor RelationsMs. Justine Campbell (Age 51)Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. Ms. Claire JenkinsInterim Chief People & Culture OfficerMr. Kenneth D. DalyChief Operating Officer for U.S. Electricity Bus.esMs. Megan BarnesHead of Company SecretariatMr. Ross TurriniChief Gas Engineer and Sr. VP of US Gas Engineering & ProcessMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNational GridLON:NGSSELON:SSEJersey ElectricityLON:JELGreencoat RenewablesLON:GRPKSK Power Ventur plc (KSK.L)LON:KSKView All CompetitorsInsidersJohn PettigrewBought 12 shares on 5/9/2022Total: £14,316.00 ($1,193.00/share)John PettigrewBought 12 shares on 4/7/2022Total: £14,796.00 ($1,233.00/share)View All Insider Transactions NG.L Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell National Grid stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National Grid in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" NG.L shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NG.L, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View NG.L analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is National Grid's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for National Grid's stock. Their NG.L share price forecasts range from GBX 1,020 to GBX 1,250. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 1,117.50 in the next twelve months. View analysts price targets for NG.L or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How often does National Grid pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for National Grid? National Grid declared a dividend on Thursday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of GBX 33.76 per share on Wednesday, August 17th. This represents a yield of 2.71%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 1st. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 17.21. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for NG.L. Is National Grid a good dividend stock? National Grid (LON:NG.L) pays an annual dividend of GBX 49 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.15%. NG.L has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 115.57%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for NG.L. What is National Grid's stock symbol? National Grid trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "NG.L." How do I buy shares of National Grid? Shares of NG.L stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. How much money does National Grid make? National Grid (LON:NG.L) has a market capitalization of £0.00 and generates £15.66 billion in revenue each year. How many employees does National Grid have? The company employs 23,683 workers across the globe. How can I contact National Grid? The official website for the company is www.nationalgridet.com. The company can be reached via phone at 44 20 7004 3000. This page (LON:NG.L) was last updated on 3/23/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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