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National Grid Transco (NGG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$74.38 -0.86 (-1.15%)
As of 01:35 PM Eastern
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About National Grid Transco Stock (NYSE:NGG)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$74.03
▼
$74.83
50-Day Range
$74.86
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$83.89
52-Week Range
$71.94
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$94.64
Volume
489,755 shs
Average Volume
1.08 million shs
Market Capitalization
$74.76 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
5.80%
Price Target
$85.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

National Grid plc, formerly known as National Grid Transco, is an energy infrastructure company headquartered in the United Kingdom. The company owns and operates electricity and natural gas networks that deliver energy to homes, businesses and other customers in the United Kingdom and the northeastern United States.

In the UK, National Grid operates the electricity transmission network in England and Wales and the country’s high-pressure gas transmission system. It also develops and operates energy interconnectors and infrastructure that support the connection of renewable generation and the broader transition to a lower-carbon energy system. In the United States, the company operates regulated electricity and gas transmission and distribution networks serving customers in states including New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

The company was created in 2002 through the merger of National Grid Group and Lattice Group, the former owner of the UK gas transmission business, and adopted the National Grid name in 2005. National Grid is led by Chief Executive Officer John Pettigrew and is listed in the United States through American depositary shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NGG.

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National Grid Transco Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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66th Percentile Overall Score

NGG MarketRank™: 

National Grid Transco scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 71st out of 95 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    National Grid Transco has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.09, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 7 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    National Grid Transco has a consensus price target of $85.50, representing about 15.2% upside from its current price of $74.25.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    National Grid Transco has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about National Grid Transco's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for National Grid Transco are expected to grow by 9.98% in the coming year, from $6.11 to $6.72 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    National Grid Transco has a PEG Ratio of 1.04. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    National Grid Transco has a P/B Ratio of 1.46. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about National Grid Transco's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.14% of the float of National Grid Transco has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    National Grid Transco has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.39, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in National Grid Transco has recently increased by 19.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    National Grid Transco is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.71%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    National Grid Transco does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, National Grid Transco will have a dividend payout ratio of 64.14% next year. This indicates that National Grid Transco will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about National Grid Transco's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    National Grid Transco has a news sentiment score of 1.00. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for NGG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 3 people have added National Grid Transco to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -77% compared to the previous 30 days.
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NGG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

National Grid Transco's stock was trading at $77.44 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NGG shares have decreased by 4.1% and is now trading at $74.25.

Shares of NGG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that National Grid Transco investors own include National Grid (NG.L), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and International Business Machines (IBM).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/23 Dividend
5/29/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/23 Dividend
5/29/2026
Dividend Payable
7/23/2026
Today
9/29/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2026
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Multi - Utilities
Sub-Industry
Multi-Utilities
Current Symbol
NYSE:NGG
CIK
1004315
Employees
33,017
Year Founded
1990

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$85.50
Low Price Target
$85.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+15.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.09
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
12.15
P/E Growth
1.04
Net Income
N/A
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.09
Current Ratio
0.76
Quick Ratio
0.71

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$23.71 billion
Price / Sales
3.15
Cash Flow
$6.51 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.40
Book Value
$50.70 per share
Price / Book
1.46

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,005,360,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$74.65 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.76

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This page (NYSE:NGG) was last updated on 9/29/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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