About Delta Natural Gas
Delta Natural Gas Company, Inc. is engaged in distributing or transporting natural gas to approximately 36,000 customers. The Company operates in two segments: regulated segment and a non-regulated segment. Its distribution and transmission systems are located in central and southeastern Kentucky and it owns and operates an underground storage field in southeastern Kentucky. It transports natural gas to its industrial customers who purchase their natural gas in the open market and it also transports natural gas on behalf of local producers and customers not on its distribution system. It has three subsidiaries: Delta Resources, Inc., which buys natural gas and resells it to industrial or other customers on its system; Delgasco, Inc., which buys natural gas and resells it to Delta Resources and to customers not on its system, and Enpro, Inc., which owns and operates natural gas production properties and undeveloped acreage. It maintains an active natural gas supply management program.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Utilities
- Industry: Gas Utilities
- Sub-Industry: Gas Utilities
- Exchange: NASDAQ
- Symbol: DGAS
- CUSIP: 24774810
Key Metrics:
- Previous Close: $25.15
- 50 Day Moving Average: $25.01
- 200 Day Moving Average: $24.87
- 52-Week Range: $20.26 - $28.22
- Trailing P/E Ratio: 32.16
- Foreward P/E Ratio: 35.42
- P/E Growth: 7.44
- Market Cap: $178.36M
- Outstanding Shares: 7,092,000
- Beta: 0.6
Profitability:- Net Margins: 8.61%
- Return on Equity: 7.18%
- Return on Assets: 2.95%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.65%
- Current Ratio: 3.30%
- Quick Ratio: 2.90%
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Consensus Ratings for Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS) (?) The ratings breakdown includes the most recent rating from each analyst that has rated the stock within the last twelve months. The ratings score is a calculation of the average number of sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). The consensus price target is a mean average of the most recent price target set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months.| Ratings Breakdown: | No ratings tracked in the last 12 months. |
| Consensus Rating: | N/A (Score: NaN) |
| Consensus Price Target: | N/A |
Analysts' Ratings History for Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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Earnings History for Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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Earnings Estimates for Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS)Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.85 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.71 EPS
Current Dividend Information for Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS)| Annual Dividend: | $0.83 |
| Dividend Yield: | 3.30% |
| Payout Ratio: | 113.70% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
97.65% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
116.90% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
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Dividend History for Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 8/19/2016 | quarterly | $0.21 | 3.31% | 8/30/2016 | 9/1/2016 | 9/15/2016 |
| 5/19/2016 | quarterly | $0.21 | 3.24% | 5/27/2016 | 6/1/2016 | 6/15/2016 |
| 2/16/2016 | quarterly | $0.21 | 3.82% | 2/26/2016 | 3/1/2016 | 3/15/2016 |
| 11/20/2015 | quarterly | $0.21 | 3.92% | 11/27/2015 | 12/1/2015 | 12/15/2015 |
| 8/17/2015 | quarterly | $0.21 | 4.06% | 8/28/2015 | 9/1/2015 | 9/15/2015 |
| 5/15/2015 | quarterly | $0.20 | 3.91% | 5/28/2015 | 6/1/2015 | 6/15/2015 |
| 2/13/2015 | quarterly | $0.20 | 3.88% | 2/25/2015 | 3/1/2015 | 3/15/2015 |
| 11/20/2014 | quarterly | $0.20 | 3.79% | 11/26/2014 | 12/1/2014 | 12/15/2014 |
| 8/15/2014 | quarterly | $0.20 | 4.01% | 8/27/2014 | 9/1/2014 | 9/15/2014 |
| 5/9/2014 | quarterly | $0.19 | 3.87% | 5/28/2014 | 6/1/2014 | 6/15/2014 |
| 2/19/2014 | quarterly | $0.19 | 3.81% | 2/26/2014 | 3/1/2014 | 3/15/2014 |
| 11/21/2013 | quarterly | $0.19 | 3.49% | 11/26/2013 | 12/1/2013 | 12/15/2013 |
| 8/20/2013 | quarterly | $0.19 | 3.71% | 8/28/2013 | 9/1/2013 | 9/15/2013 |
| 5/16/2013 | quarterly | $0.18 | 3.23% | 5/29/2013 | 5/31/2013 | 6/15/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Insider Trading History for Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS)Insider Ownership Percentage: 4.70%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 33.42%
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 4/1/2016 | Matthew D Wesolosky | VP | Sell | 150 | $23.17 | $3,475.50 |  |
| 3/1/2016 | Matthew D Wesolosky | VP | Sell | 150 | $22.37 | $3,355.50 | |
| 2/1/2016 | John B Brown | COO | Sell | 150 | $21.81 | $3,271.50 | |
| 1/4/2016 | John B Brown | COO | Sell | 150 | $20.83 | $3,124.50 | |
| 9/1/2015 | Brian Ramsey | VP | Sell | 1,950 | $20.31 | $39,604.50 | |
| 9/1/2015 | John B. Brown | CFO | Sell | 1,970 | $20.31 | $40,010.70 | |
| 8/31/2015 | Glenn R Jennings | CEO | Sell | 4,620 | $20.31 | $93,832.20 | |
| 8/31/2015 | Johnny L Caudill | VP | Sell | 1,790 | $20.31 | $36,354.90 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Latest Headlines for Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS)| Date | Headline |
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 | ETF’s with exposure to Delta Natural Gas Co., Inc. : September 12, 2016 (NASDAQ:DGAS)
www.capitalcube.com - September 12 at 4:23 PM |
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 | Form 4 DELTA NATURAL GAS CO For: Aug 31 Filed by: Short Rodney L (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| Delta Natural Gas Co., Inc. :DGAS-US: Earnings Analysis: 2016 By the Numbers : August 31, 2016 (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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 | DELTA NATURAL GAS : Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations (form 10-K) (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| Delta Natural Gas (DGAS) Raises Quarterly Dividend 1.2% to $0.2075; 3.3% Yield (NASDAQ:DGAS)
www.streetinsider.com - August 19 at 3:42 PM |
 | 2:02 pm Delta Natural Gas Company (thinly traded) raised quarterly dividend to $0.2075 from $0.205/share (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| ETF’s with exposure to Delta Natural Gas Co., Inc. : July 7, 2016 (NASDAQ:DGAS)
www.capitalcube.com - July 7 at 2:51 PM |
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| Delta Natural Gas (DGAS) Enters Overbought Territory (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| DELTA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, INC. : ex-dividend day (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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 | Reminder - Delta Natural Gas (DGAS) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| DELTA NATURAL GAS CO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| Delta Natural Gas Co., Inc. Earnings Analysis: Q2, 2016 By the Numbers (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| Delta Natural Gas posts 2Q profit (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| DELTA NATURAL GAS CO INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| Delta Natural Gas Co., Inc. Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2016 By the Numbers (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| Zacks: Delta Natural Gas Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:DGAS) Receives Average Recommendation of “Hold” from Brokerages (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| DELTA NATURAL GAS CO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vo (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| DELTA NATURAL GAS CO INC Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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| DELTA NATURAL GAS CO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Amendments to Articles of Inc. or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financi (NASDAQ:DGAS)
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Delta Natural Gas (NASDAQ:DGAS) Chart for Monday, September, 26, 2016
