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In the latest session, National Fuel Gas Co (NYSE: NFG) closed at $79.40 down -0.35% from its previous closing price of $79.68. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded. NFG stock price reached its highest trading level at $79.8199 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $78.23.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of National Fuel Gas Co’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 78.57 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 102.44. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.42 and its Current Ratio is at 0.47. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.06 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.86.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. 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.
DeCarolis Donna L sold 10,000 shares of NFG for $625,770 on Dec 05 ’24. The President – NFG Dist. Corp. now owns 81,519 shares after completing the transaction at $62.58 per share. On Dec 05 ’24, another insider, DONNA DECAROLIS, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $62.58 each.
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 7173948928 and an Enterprise Value of 10073519104. As of this moment, National’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 180.91, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.45. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 8.08. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.75 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.60. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.869 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.823.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NFG is 0.62, which has changed by 0.40307474 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11241627 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NFG has reached a high of $83.35, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $53.03. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 19.04%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, NFG has traded an average of 701.13K shares per day and 705800 over the past ten days. A total of 90.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 89.07M. Insiders hold about 1.42% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 77.14% stake in the company. Shares short for NFG as of 1745971200 were 2790591 with a Short Ratio of 3.98, compared to 1743379200 on 3306861. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2790591 and a Short% of Float of 3.6700000000000004.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for NFG is 2.06, from 2.06 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.025853412The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.42. The current Payout Ratio is 240.65% for NFG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-31 with an ex-dividend date of 1743379200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2001-09-10 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
