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The price of National Fuel Gas Co (NYSE: NFG) closed at $78.37 in the last session, up 0.35% from day before closing price of $78.1. In other words, the price has increased by $0.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.59 million shares were traded. NFG stock price reached its highest trading level at $79.03 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $78.135.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at NFG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 171.90 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 39.64. 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:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of 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 7446517248 and an Enterprise Value of 9914644480. As of this moment, National’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.78, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.83. 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 3.34 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.29. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.353 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.866.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NFG is 0.61, which has changed by 0.230878 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19362879 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 $62.03. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.87%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, NFG traded on average about 637.87K shares per day over the past 3-months and 834090 shares per day over the past 10 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 74.76% stake in the company. Shares short for NFG as of 1765756800 were 3385387 with a Short Ratio of 5.31, 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
The forward annual dividend rate for NFG is 2.12, which was 2.1 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.025619127. 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
As of right now, 4.0 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. 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
According to 4 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $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.
