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

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$70.96 -3.42 (-4.60%)
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About National Grid Transco Stock (NYSE:NGG)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$71.05
$71.75
50-Day Range
$67.38
$74.78
52-Week Range
$54.24
$74.58
Volume
540,923 shs
Average Volume
760,044 shs
Market Capitalization
$69.43 billion
P/E Ratio
13.66
Dividend Yield
5.74%
Price Target
$80.40
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

National Grid Transco Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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75th Percentile Overall Score

NGG MarketRank™: 

National Grid Transco scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 65th out of 98 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 Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    National Grid Transco has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

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

    Earnings for National Grid Transco are expected to grow by 3.67% in the coming year, from $4.63 to $4.80 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of National Grid Transco is 13.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.02.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of National Grid Transco is 13.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 20.39.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    National Grid Transco has a PEG Ratio of 1.74. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    National Grid Transco has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.16% 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 1.5, 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 decreased by 32.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    National Grid Transco is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.47%, 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 Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of National Grid Transco is 78.27%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, National Grid Transco will have a dividend payout ratio of 84.79% in the coming year. This indicates that National Grid Transco may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about National Grid Transco's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.16% 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 1.5, 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 decreased by 32.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    National Grid Transco has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 0.70 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for National Grid Transco this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for NGG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 5 people have added National Grid Transco to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.
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NGG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

National Grid Transco's stock was trading at $59.42 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, NGG stock has increased by 19.9% and is now trading at $71.2440.
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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 7/28 Dividend
5/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/28 Dividend
5/30/2025
Today
7/02/2025
Dividend Payable
7/28/2025
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
UTIL - ELEC PWR
Sub-Industry
Utilities
Current Symbol
NYSE:NGG
Employees
31,645
Year Founded
1990

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$80.40
High Stock Price Target
$80.40
Low Stock Price Target
$80.40
Potential Upside/Downside
+8.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
14.30
Forward P/E Ratio
16.06
P/E Growth
1.74
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$23.61 billion
Cash Flow
$6.66 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.16
Book Value
$49.32 per share
Price / Book
1.51

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$72.74 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.63

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This page (NYSE:NGG) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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