LON:NG National Grid 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. GBX 1,084 +18.00 (+1.69%) (As of 07/6/2022 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range 1,070▼ 1,094.1350-Day Range N/A52-Week Range 10.51▼ 1,271.46Volume12.78 million shsAverage VolumeN/AMarket Capitalization£39.53 billionP/E Ratio1,806.67Dividend Yield4.75%Price TargetGBX 1,145 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesOptions ChainSustainability National Grid MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.6% UpsideGBX 1,145 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-4.44Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£2.47 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as 30% analysis score, 20% valuation score, 10% short interest score, 10% dividend score, 10% sustainability score, 10% news and social score, and 10% insider trading score.1.02 out of 5 stars 1.0 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, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 1,145, National Grid has a forecasted upside of 5.6% from its current price of GBX 1,084.Amount of Analyst CoverageNational Grid has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for NG. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipNational Grid is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.75%, 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 8,500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreNational Grid has received a -32.73% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of National Grid in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Natural gas distribution services", "Natural gas distribution equipment", and "Electricity trade" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for National Grid is -4.44. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNational Grid has a news sentiment score of -0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for National Grid this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest8 people have searched for NG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows15 people have added National Grid to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, National Grid insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £24,736.38 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of National Grid is 1,806.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 88.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of National Grid is 1,806.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 131.45.Price to Earnings Growth RatioNational Grid has a PEG Ratio of 2.66. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNational Grid has a P/B Ratio of 1.66. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive NG 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 About National Grid (LON:NG) StockNational Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. The company operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, and New York segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales. The UK Electricity Distribution segment offers electricity distribution services in Midlands, and South West of England and South Wales. The UK Electricity System Operator segment provides balancing services for supply and demand of electricity on Great Britain's electricity transmission system; and acts as an agent on behalf of transmission operators. The New England segment offers electricity and gas distribution, and electricity transmission services in New England. The New York segment provides electricity and gas distribution, and electricity transmission services in New York. It also engages in the provision of transmission services through electricity interconnectors and LNG importation at the Isle of Grain; sale of renewables projects; and leasing and sale of commercial property, as well as insurance activities in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More NG Stock News HeadlinesJuly 6, 2022 | msn.comUK power generator Drax to provide "winter contingency" serviceJune 30, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comNational Grid (LON:NG) Downgraded by Jefferies Financial GroupJune 29, 2022 | uk.investing.comEU race to fill gas storage draws record supplies from BritainJune 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCommunity Offshore Wind Helps Revitalize Oyster Habitats on Long Island With Huntington-Northport Oyster Reef ProjectJune 26, 2022 | msn.comNuclear power may lower electricity cost, ERC advises next adminJune 18, 2022 | fool.co.uk2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks I’d buy for their BIG yields!June 13, 2022 | fool.co.ukDown 15%, is National Grid’s share price too cheap to ignore?June 10, 2022 | uk.investing.comBritish within-day price falls on over supply, interconnector outageJune 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNational Grid offers diversity scholarships for engineering studentsJune 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Be Concerned About National Grid plc's (LON:NG.) ROE?June 6, 2022 | fool.co.ukIs now a good time to buy National Grid shares?June 1, 2022 | apnews.comAM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of National Grid Insurance Company (Isle of Man) LimitedMay 24, 2022 | fool.co.ukThree FTSE 100 shares I’d buy to sleep soundlyMay 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIf You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out National Grid (LON:NG.) Before It's Too LateSee More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Utilities-Regulated Electric Sub-IndustryN/A SectorUtilities Current SymbolLON:NG CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.nationalgridet.com Phone44 20 7004 3000FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/ACompany Calendar Ex-Dividend for 8/17 Dividend6/01/2022Today7/07/2022Dividend Payable8/17/2022Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,145 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,220 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,070 Forecasted Upside/Downside+5.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio1,806.67 Forward P/E Ratio14.89 P/E Growth2.66Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio194.74 Current Ratio0.73 Quick Ratio0.27 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£18.45 billion Price / Sales2.14 Cash FlowGBX 92.93 per share Price / Cash Flow11.66 Book ValueGBX 653.80 per share Price / Book1.66Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares3,646,729,984Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£39.53 billion OptionableOptionable BetaN/A National Grid Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell National Grid stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National Grid in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" National Grid stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View analyst ratings for National Grid or view top-rated stocks. What is National Grid's stock price forecast for 2022? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for National Grid's stock. Their NG stock forecasts range from GBX 1,070 to GBX 1,220. On average, they expect National Grid's stock price to reach GBX 1,145 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for National Grid or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How has National Grid's stock price performed in 2022? National Grid's stock was trading at GBX 1,245.50 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, NG shares have decreased by 13.0% and is now trading at GBX 1,084. View the best growth stocks for 2022 here. How often does National Grid pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for National Grid? National Grid declared a dividend on Thursday, May 19th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of GBX 33.76 per share on Wednesday, August 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 1st. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View National Grid's dividend history. Is National Grid a good dividend stock? National Grid(LON:NG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 51 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.75%. NG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of National Grid is 8,500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. View National Grid's dividend history. Who are National Grid's key executives? National Grid's management team includes the following people: Mr. John Pettigrew, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 53, Pay $2.51M)Mr. Andrew J. Agg, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 52, Pay $1.54M)Ms. Lisa M. Lambert, Sr. VP and Chief Technology & Innovation Officer (Age 54)Ms. Adriana Karaboutis, Group Chief Information & Digital Officer (Age 59)Mr. Nicholas James Ashworth C.F.A., Director of Investor RelationsMs. Justine Campbell, Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 51)Mr. William Serle, Chief People & Culture OfficerMr. Kenneth D. Daly, Chief Operating Officer for U.S. Electricity Bus.esMs. Megan Barnes, Head of Company SecretariatMr. Ross Turrini, Chief Gas Engineer and Sr. VP of US Gas Engineering & Process Who are some of National Grid's key competitors? Some companies that are related to National Grid include National Grid (NG.L), Xcel Energy (XEL), Alliant Energy (LNT), Jersey Electricity (JEL), Mt. Carmel Public Utility (MCPB), Ratch Group Public (RGPCF) and Red Eléctrica Corporación (RE2). View all of NG's competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of National Grid own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other National Grid investors own include National Grid (NGG), Centrica (CNA), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), GSK (GSK), HSBC (HSBA) and BP (BP). What is National Grid's stock symbol? National Grid trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "NG." How do I buy shares of National Grid? Shares of NG 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. What is National Grid's stock price today? One share of NG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,084. How much money does National Grid make? National Grid (LON:NG) has a market capitalization of £39.53 billion and generates £18.45 billion in revenue each year. How can I contact National Grid? The official website for National Grid is www.nationalgridet.com. The company can be reached via phone at 44 20 7004 3000. 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