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National Fuel Gas Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:NFG)

$50.18
-1.27 (-2.47%)
(As of 05:21 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$49.88
$51.18
50-Day Range
$50.26
$55.51
52-Week Range
$48.60
$66.61
Volume
409,146 shs
Average Volume
526,744 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.61 billion
P/E Ratio
9.71
Dividend Yield
3.95%
Price Target
$61.20

National Fuel Gas MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
22.1% Upside
$61.20 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.45% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-7.18
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
19.00%
From $5.58 to $6.64 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.31 out of 5 stars

Utilities Sector

27th out of 86 stocks

Natural Gas Distribution Industry

4th out of 10 stocks


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About National Fuel Gas Stock (NYSE:NFG)

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. This segment also transports natural gas for National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, as well as for other utilities, industrial companies, and power producers in New York State. The Gathering segment builds, owns, and operates natural gas processing and pipeline gathering facilities in the Appalachian region, as well as provides gathering services to Seneca. The Utility segment sells natural gas or provides natural gas utility services to various customers in Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Jamestown, New York; and Erie and Sharon, Pennsylvania. National Fuel Gas Company was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Williamsville, New York.

NFG Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend
9/28/2023
Dividend Payable
10/13/2023
Last Earnings
11/01/2023
Today
12/05/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/01/2024
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Natural gas distribution
Sub-Industry
Gas Utilities
Sector
Utilities
CUSIP
63618010
Employees
2,240
Year Founded
1902

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$61.20
High Stock Price Target
$68.00
Low Stock Price Target
$54.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$476.87 million
Pretax Margin
29.51%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.17 billion
Cash Flow
$9.63 per share
Book Value
$32.27 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
90,508,000
Market Cap
$4.72 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.65

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NFG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell National Fuel Gas stock right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National Fuel Gas in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NFG shares.
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What is National Fuel Gas' stock price target for 2024?

2 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for National Fuel Gas' shares. Their NFG share price targets range from $54.00 to $68.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $61.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have NFG shares performed in 2023?

National Fuel Gas' stock was trading at $63.30 at the start of the year. Since then, NFG stock has decreased by 20.8% and is now trading at $50.14.
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When is National Fuel Gas' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 1st 2024.
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How were National Fuel Gas' earnings last quarter?

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 1st. The oil and gas producer reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.05. The oil and gas producer earned $368.95 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $475.08 million. National Fuel Gas had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.86% and a net margin of 21.94%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 15.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.19 EPS.

How often does National Fuel Gas pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for National Fuel Gas?

National Fuel Gas declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 29th will be given a dividend of $0.495 per share on Friday, October 13th. This represents a $1.98 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.95%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 28th.
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Is National Fuel Gas a good dividend stock?

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.84%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 53 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 38.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NFG will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.82% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What is Ronald J. Tanski's approval rating as National Fuel Gas' CEO?

9 employees have rated National Fuel Gas Chief Executive Officer Ronald J. Tanski on Glassdoor.com. Ronald J. Tanski has an approval rating of 65% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of National Fuel Gas own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other National Fuel Gas investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Bank of America (BAC), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Pfizer (PFE), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Dominion Energy (D), Walt Disney (DIS) and Duke Energy (DUK).

Who are National Fuel Gas' major shareholders?

National Fuel Gas' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (4.21%), Gabelli Funds LLC (2.67%), LSV Asset Management (1.95%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.33%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (1.31%) and Invesco Ltd. (1.25%). Insiders that own company stock include David P Bauer, Donna L Decarolis, Justin I Loweth, Ronald C Kraemer and Ronald J Tanski.
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How do I buy shares of National Fuel Gas?

Shares of NFG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NYSE:NFG) was last updated on 12/5/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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