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As of close of business last night, National Fuel Gas Co’s stock clocked out at $78.71, down -0.98% from its previous closing price of $79.49. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.98 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.79 million shares were traded. NFG stock price reached its highest trading level at $80.24 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $78.48.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of NFG’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 173.24 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 39.95. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.35 and its Current Ratio is at 0.44. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.93 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.78.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 07 ’25 when KRAEMER RONALD C bought 19,700 shares for $72.23 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NFG now has a Market Capitalization of 7478822400 and an Enterprise Value of 9945375744. As of this moment, National’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.84, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.87. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.32. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.37 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.30. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.367 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.887.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NFG is 0.61, which has changed by 0.2704171 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19182634 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NFG has reached a high of $94.13, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $60.58. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.69%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.46%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that NFG traded 634.16K shares on average per day over the past three months and 805500 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 95.02M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 93.60M. Insiders hold about 1.49% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 74.75% stake in the company. Shares short for NFG as of 1765756800 were 3385387 with a Short Ratio of 5.34, compared to 1763078400 on 3326306. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3385387 and a Short% of Float of 4.44.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.1, NFG has a forward annual dividend rate of 2.12. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.026418418. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.19. . The current Payout Ratio is 36.95% for NFG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-12-31 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-12-31. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2001-09-10 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of National Fuel Gas Co (NFG) is currently in progress, with 4.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.38, with high estimates of $2.74 and low estimates of $2.04.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $8.1 and $6.91 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.72. EPS for the following year is $8.51, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $10.01 and $7.17.
Revenue Estimates
In . The current quarter, 4 analysts expect revenue to total $650.7M. It ranges from a high estimate of $683.84M to a low estimate of $633.42M. As of . The current estimate, National Fuel Gas Co’s year-ago sales were $549.48MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $777.35M. There is a high estimate of $843.02M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $718M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for NFG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.68B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.51B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.58B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.28BBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.23B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.6B and the low estimate is $2.74B.
