Does the media prefer KMI or NFG?

In the previous week, Kinder Morgan had 22 more articles in the media than National Fuel Gas. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Kinder Morgan and 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas. Kinder Morgan's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat National Fuel Gas' score of 1.47 indicating that Kinder Morgan is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kinder Morgan 33 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive National Fuel Gas 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor NFG or NJR?

In the previous week, National Fuel Gas had 4 more articles in the media than NewJersey Resources. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas and 9 mentions for NewJersey Resources. National Fuel Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat NewJersey Resources' score of 0.95 indicating that National Fuel Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment National Fuel Gas 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NewJersey Resources 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Is OGS or NFG more profitable?

National Fuel Gas has a net margin of 26.97% compared to ONE Gas' net margin of 12.47%. National Fuel Gas' return on equity of 19.04% beat ONE Gas' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ONE Gas 12.47% 8.81% 3.45% National Fuel Gas 26.97% 19.04% 7.33%

Does the media prefer OGS or NFG?

In the previous week, National Fuel Gas had 8 more articles in the media than ONE Gas. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas and 5 mentions for ONE Gas. National Fuel Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat ONE Gas' score of 1.05 indicating that National Fuel Gas is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ONE Gas 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive National Fuel Gas 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor ATO or NFG?

In the previous week, Atmos Energy had 5 more articles in the media than National Fuel Gas. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Atmos Energy and 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat National Fuel Gas' score of 1.47 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Atmos Energy 15 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive National Fuel Gas 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, NFG or UGI?

UGI has higher revenue and earnings than National Fuel Gas. National Fuel Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UGI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio National Fuel Gas $2.28B 3.51 $518.50M $7.20 11.67 UGI $7.29B 1.13 $678M $2.99 12.81

Is NFG or UGI more profitable?

National Fuel Gas has a net margin of 26.97% compared to UGI's net margin of 9.20%. National Fuel Gas' return on equity of 19.04% beat UGI's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets National Fuel Gas 26.97% 19.04% 7.33% UGI 9.20% 12.80% 4.15%

Does the media prefer NFG or UGI?

In the previous week, UGI had 7 more articles in the media than National Fuel Gas. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for UGI and 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas. National Fuel Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat UGI's score of 0.64 indicating that National Fuel Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment National Fuel Gas 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive UGI 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

National Fuel Gas (NFG) Competitors

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NFG vs. KMI, NJR, OGS, ATO, and UGI

Should you buy National Fuel Gas stock or one of its competitors? National Fuel Gas's main competitors and comparable companies include Kinder Morgan (KMI), NewJersey Resources (NJR), ONE Gas (OGS), Atmos Energy (ATO), and UGI (UGI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does National Fuel Gas compare to Kinder Morgan?

Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) and National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Kinder Morgan pays an annual dividend of $1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. National Fuel Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Kinder Morgan pays out 76.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. National Fuel Gas pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kinder Morgan has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years and National Fuel Gas has raised its dividend for 55 consecutive years.

Kinder Morgan has higher revenue and earnings than National Fuel Gas. National Fuel Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinder Morgan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kinder Morgan	$17.96B	3.92	$3.06B	$1.56	20.28
National Fuel Gas	$2.28B	3.51	$518.50M	$7.20	11.67

National Fuel Gas has a net margin of 26.97% compared to Kinder Morgan's net margin of 19.31%. National Fuel Gas' return on equity of 19.04% beat Kinder Morgan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kinder Morgan	19.31%	10.46%	4.65%
National Fuel Gas	26.97%	19.04%	7.33%

Kinder Morgan has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, National Fuel Gas has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Kinder Morgan had 22 more articles in the media than National Fuel Gas. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Kinder Morgan and 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas. Kinder Morgan's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat National Fuel Gas' score of 1.47 indicating that Kinder Morgan is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kinder Morgan	33 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
National Fuel Gas	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

62.5% of Kinder Morgan shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of National Fuel Gas shares are held by institutional investors. 12.7% of Kinder Morgan shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of National Fuel Gas shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Kinder Morgan currently has a consensus target price of $35.50, suggesting a potential upside of 12.24%. National Fuel Gas has a consensus target price of $105.50, suggesting a potential upside of 25.52%. Given National Fuel Gas' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe National Fuel Gas is more favorable than Kinder Morgan.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kinder Morgan	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.44
National Fuel Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Summary

Kinder Morgan and National Fuel Gas tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does National Fuel Gas compare to NewJersey Resources?

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) and NewJersey Resources (NYSE:NJR) are both mid-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

74.0% of National Fuel Gas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of NewJersey Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of National Fuel Gas shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of NewJersey Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

National Fuel Gas presently has a consensus price target of $105.50, indicating a potential upside of 25.52%. NewJersey Resources has a consensus price target of $57.83, indicating a potential upside of 5.17%. Given National Fuel Gas' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe National Fuel Gas is more favorable than NewJersey Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
National Fuel Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
NewJersey Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

National Fuel Gas has higher revenue and earnings than NewJersey Resources. National Fuel Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NewJersey Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
National Fuel Gas	$2.28B	3.51	$518.50M	$7.20	11.67
NewJersey Resources	$2.04B	2.74	$335.63M	$3.62	15.19

National Fuel Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. NewJersey Resources pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. National Fuel Gas pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NewJersey Resources pays out 52.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. National Fuel Gas has raised its dividend for 55 consecutive years and NewJersey Resources has raised its dividend for 29 consecutive years.

National Fuel Gas has a net margin of 26.97% compared to NewJersey Resources' net margin of 16.42%. National Fuel Gas' return on equity of 19.04% beat NewJersey Resources' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
National Fuel Gas	26.97%	19.04%	7.33%
NewJersey Resources	16.42%	14.46%	4.67%

In the previous week, National Fuel Gas had 4 more articles in the media than NewJersey Resources. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas and 9 mentions for NewJersey Resources. National Fuel Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat NewJersey Resources' score of 0.95 indicating that National Fuel Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
National Fuel Gas	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NewJersey Resources	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

National Fuel Gas has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NewJersey Resources has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

National Fuel Gas beats NewJersey Resources on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does National Fuel Gas compare to ONE Gas?

ONE Gas (NYSE:OGS) and National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) are both mid-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability and media sentiment.

ONE Gas presently has a consensus price target of $89.14, indicating a potential upside of 8.80%. National Fuel Gas has a consensus price target of $105.50, indicating a potential upside of 25.52%. Given National Fuel Gas' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe National Fuel Gas is more favorable than ONE Gas.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ONE Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
National Fuel Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

88.7% of ONE Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of National Fuel Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of ONE Gas shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of National Fuel Gas shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

National Fuel Gas has a net margin of 26.97% compared to ONE Gas' net margin of 12.47%. National Fuel Gas' return on equity of 19.04% beat ONE Gas' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ONE Gas	12.47%	8.81%	3.45%
National Fuel Gas	26.97%	19.04%	7.33%

In the previous week, National Fuel Gas had 8 more articles in the media than ONE Gas. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas and 5 mentions for ONE Gas. National Fuel Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat ONE Gas' score of 1.05 indicating that National Fuel Gas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ONE Gas	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
National Fuel Gas	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

ONE Gas has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, National Fuel Gas has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

ONE Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. National Fuel Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. ONE Gas pays out 58.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Fuel Gas pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. ONE Gas has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and National Fuel Gas has raised its dividend for 55 consecutive years.

National Fuel Gas has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ONE Gas. National Fuel Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ONE Gas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ONE Gas	$2.43B	2.12	$264.22M	$4.64	17.66
National Fuel Gas	$2.28B	3.51	$518.50M	$7.20	11.67

Summary

National Fuel Gas beats ONE Gas on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does National Fuel Gas compare to Atmos Energy?

Atmos Energy (NYSE:ATO) and National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Atmos Energy has higher revenue and earnings than National Fuel Gas. National Fuel Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atmos Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Atmos Energy	$4.70B	6.17	$1.20B	$8.41	20.42
National Fuel Gas	$2.28B	3.51	$518.50M	$7.20	11.67

Atmos Energy presently has a consensus price target of $188.27, indicating a potential upside of 9.65%. National Fuel Gas has a consensus price target of $105.50, indicating a potential upside of 25.52%. Given National Fuel Gas' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe National Fuel Gas is more favorable than Atmos Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atmos Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.31
National Fuel Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

In the previous week, Atmos Energy had 5 more articles in the media than National Fuel Gas. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Atmos Energy and 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat National Fuel Gas' score of 1.47 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Atmos Energy	15 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
National Fuel Gas	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Atmos Energy has a net margin of 28.50% compared to National Fuel Gas' net margin of 26.97%. National Fuel Gas' return on equity of 19.04% beat Atmos Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atmos Energy	28.50%	9.67%	4.67%
National Fuel Gas	26.97%	19.04%	7.33%

90.2% of Atmos Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of National Fuel Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Atmos Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of National Fuel Gas shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Atmos Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. National Fuel Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Atmos Energy pays out 47.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Fuel Gas pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Atmos Energy has increased its dividend for 41 consecutive years and National Fuel Gas has increased its dividend for 55 consecutive years. National Fuel Gas is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Atmos Energy has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, National Fuel Gas has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Atmos Energy beats National Fuel Gas on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does National Fuel Gas compare to UGI?

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) and UGI (NYSE:UGI) are both mid-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, UGI had 7 more articles in the media than National Fuel Gas. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for UGI and 13 mentions for National Fuel Gas. National Fuel Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat UGI's score of 0.64 indicating that National Fuel Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
National Fuel Gas	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
UGI	10 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

National Fuel Gas has a net margin of 26.97% compared to UGI's net margin of 9.20%. National Fuel Gas' return on equity of 19.04% beat UGI's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
National Fuel Gas	26.97%	19.04%	7.33%
UGI	9.20%	12.80%	4.15%

UGI has higher revenue and earnings than National Fuel Gas. National Fuel Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UGI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
National Fuel Gas	$2.28B	3.51	$518.50M	$7.20	11.67
UGI	$7.29B	1.13	$678M	$2.99	12.81

National Fuel Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. UGI pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. National Fuel Gas pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. UGI pays out 50.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. National Fuel Gas has increased its dividend for 55 consecutive years and UGI has increased its dividend for 37 consecutive years.

National Fuel Gas currently has a consensus price target of $105.50, suggesting a potential upside of 25.52%. UGI has a consensus price target of $42.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.69%. Given National Fuel Gas' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe National Fuel Gas is more favorable than UGI.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
National Fuel Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
UGI	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

National Fuel Gas has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, UGI has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

74.0% of National Fuel Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.3% of UGI shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of National Fuel Gas shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of UGI shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

National Fuel Gas beats UGI on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

NFG vs. The Competition

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Metric	National Fuel Gas	Gas Utilities Industry	Utilities Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$7.99B	$6.38B	$15.97B	$24.12B
Dividend Yield	2.66%	3.62%	4.02%	3.72%
P/E Ratio	11.67	29.84	25.08	30.03
Price / Sales	3.51	2.25	368.88	19.93
Price / Cash	6.93	13.72	18.76	31.97
Price / Book	2.04	1.49	2.23	6.81
Net Income	$518.50M	$334.50M	$701.59M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	3.08%	0.79%	-0.52%	-1.18%
1 Month Performance	3.45%	-1.44%	-1.41%	2.34%
1 Year Performance	-3.38%	5.32%	9.46%	17.45%

National Fuel Gas Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
NFG National Fuel Gas	4.263 of 5 stars	$84.05 +0.6%	$105.50 +25.5%	-2.7%	$7.99B	$2.28B	11.67	2,322	Positive News
KMI Kinder Morgan	4.0257 of 5 stars	$32.37 -1.4%	$35.50 +9.7%	+21.6%	$73.08B	$16.94B	20.75	11,028	Positive News
NJR NewJersey Resources	3.6778 of 5 stars	$54.98 -1.1%	$57.83 +5.2%	+18.0%	$5.64B	$2.04B	15.19	1,376	Insider Trade
OGS ONE Gas	3.5027 of 5 stars	$79.96 -1.3%	$89.14 +11.5%	+9.0%	$5.09B	$2.31B	17.23	4,000	Positive News Ex-Dividend
ATO Atmos Energy	4.6543 of 5 stars	$170.12 +0.1%	$188.27 +10.7%	+3.3%	$28.71B	$4.70B	20.23	5,487	Positive News

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National Fuel Gas (NFG) Competitors

NFG vs. KMI, NJR, OGS, ATO, and UGI

How does National Fuel Gas compare to Kinder Morgan?

Is KMI or NFG a better dividend stock?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, KMI or NFG?

Is KMI or NFG more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, KMI or NFG?

Does the media prefer KMI or NFG?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in KMI or NFG?

Do analysts prefer KMI or NFG?

Summary

How does National Fuel Gas compare to NewJersey Resources?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in NFG or NJR?

Do analysts rate NFG or NJR?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, NFG or NJR?

Is NFG or NJR a better dividend stock?

Is NFG or NJR more profitable?

Does the media favor NFG or NJR?

Which has more volatility and risk, NFG or NJR?

Summary

How does National Fuel Gas compare to ONE Gas?

Do analysts rate OGS or NFG?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in OGS or NFG?

Is OGS or NFG more profitable?

Does the media prefer OGS or NFG?

Which has more risk & volatility, OGS or NFG?

Is OGS or NFG a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation and earnings, OGS or NFG?

Summary

How does National Fuel Gas compare to Atmos Energy?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ATO or NFG?

Do analysts recommend ATO or NFG?

Does the media favor ATO or NFG?

Is ATO or NFG more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ATO or NFG?

Is ATO or NFG a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, ATO or NFG?

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How does National Fuel Gas compare to UGI?

Does the media prefer NFG or UGI?

Is NFG or UGI more profitable?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, NFG or UGI?

Is NFG or UGI a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate NFG or UGI?

Which has more risk & volatility, NFG or UGI?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in NFG or UGI?

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