Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. provides gas compression equipment and services to the natural gas and oil industry in the United States. The company engages in the rental of small to medium horsepower compression equipment to non-conventional natural gas and oil production businesses. As of December 31, 2017, it had 2,546 natural gas compressors in its rental fleet totaling 369,961 horsepower. The company also assembles compressor components into compressor units for rent or sale; engineers and fabricates natural gas compressors; and designs and manufactures a line of reciprocating compressor frames, cylinders, and parts. In addition, it is involved in the design, fabrication, sale, installation, and service of flare stacks and related ignition and control devices for the onshore and offshore incineration of gas compounds, such as hydrogen sulfide, carbon dioxide, natural gas, and liquefied petroleum gases. Further, the company offers customer support services for its compressor and flare sales business; exchanges and rebuilds program for screw compressors; and maintains an inventory of new and used compressors. Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Midland, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Oil & gas field services, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Equipment & Services
SectorOils/Energy
Current SymbolNYSE:NGS
Previous Symbol
CUSIP63886Q10
Phone432-262-2700
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio19.02
Quick Ratio22.16
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio187.73
Forward P/E Ratio206.50
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$67.69 million
Price / Sales4.00
Cash Flow$1.7237 per share
Price / Cash11.98
Book Value$19.81 per share
Price / Book1.04
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.11
Net Income$19.85 million
Net Margins29.40%
Return on Equity0.41%
Return on Assets0.36%
Miscellaneous
Employees235
Outstanding Shares13,120,000
Market Cap$276.77 million
OptionableOptionable
Natural Gas Services Group (NYSE:NGS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Natural Gas Services Group's stock symbol?
Natural Gas Services Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NGS."
How were Natural Gas Services Group's earnings last quarter?
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:NGS) issued its earnings results on Thursday, November, 8th. The oil and gas company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.02. The oil and gas company earned $16.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $18.27 million. Natural Gas Services Group had a return on equity of 0.41% and a net margin of 29.40%. View Natural Gas Services Group's Earnings History.
When is Natural Gas Services Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for NGS?
3 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Natural Gas Services Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $115.00. On average, they anticipate Natural Gas Services Group's stock price to reach $69.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 236.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Natural Gas Services Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Natural Gas Services Group?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Natural Gas Services Group in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Natural Gas Services Group.
Has Natural Gas Services Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about NGS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Natural Gas Services Group earned a news sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Natural Gas Services Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Natural Gas Services Group include Superior Energy Services (SPN), Mammoth Energy Services (TUSK), Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX), Select Energy Services (WTTR), National Energy Services (NESR), Hurricane Energy (HRCXF), KLX Energy Services (KLXE), NCS Multistage (NCSM), North American Construction Group (NOA), CSI Compressco (CCLP), Quintana Energy Services (QES), Basic Energy Services (BAS), Ranger Energy Services (RNGR), Cypress Energy Partners (CELP) and Energy & Technology (ENGT).
Who are Natural Gas Services Group's key executives?
Natural Gas Services Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen C. Taylor, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 64)
- Mr. G. Larry Lawrence, CFO, Principal Accounting Officer, Treasurer & Corp. Sec. (Age 66)
- Mr. James R. Hazlett, VP of Technical Services (Age 62)
- Mr. A. J. Posey, Operations Coordinator (Age 45)
- Mr. Robert B. Ingle, Sales & Marketing Mang. (Age 48)
Who are Natural Gas Services Group's major shareholders?
Natural Gas Services Group's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.40%), BlackRock Inc. (7.03%), FMR LLC (3.78%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.50%), Royce & Associates LP (2.39%) and RK Capital Management LLC (2.17%). Company insiders that own Natural Gas Services Group stock include David L Bradshaw, G Larry Lawrence, James R Hazlett, John Chisholm, Stephen Charles Taylor and William F Hughes Jr. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Natural Gas Services Group.
Which major investors are selling Natural Gas Services Group stock?
NGS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Royce & Associates LP, BTIM Corp., FMR LLC, Anderson Hoagland & Co. and Credit Suisse AG. Company insiders that have sold Natural Gas Services Group company stock in the last year include David L Bradshaw, G Larry Lawrence, James R Hazlett, John Chisholm and Stephen Charles Taylor. View Insider Buying and Selling for Natural Gas Services Group.
Which major investors are buying Natural Gas Services Group stock?
NGS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Brown Advisory Inc., Acuitas Investments LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Citadel Advisors LLC, Crestline Management LP, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Natural Gas Services Group.
How do I buy shares of Natural Gas Services Group?
Shares of NGS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Natural Gas Services Group's stock price today?
One share of NGS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.65.
How big of a company is Natural Gas Services Group?
Natural Gas Services Group has a market capitalization of $276.77 million and generates $67.69 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $19.85 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.11 on an earnings per share basis. Natural Gas Services Group employs 235 workers across the globe.
What is Natural Gas Services Group's official website?
How can I contact Natural Gas Services Group?
Natural Gas Services Group's mailing address is 508 WEST WALL STREET SUITE 550, MIDLAND TX, 79701. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 432-262-2700 or via email at [email protected]
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