National Fuel Gas Company (NFG)
NYSE: NFG · Real-Time Price · USD
75.69
+1.03 (1.38%)
At close: Nov 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
76.81
+1.12 (1.48%)
Pre-market: Nov 12, 2026, 4:00 AM EST

National Fuel Gas Company Statistics

Total Valuation

NFG has a market cap or net worth of $7.20 billion. The enterprise value is $11.10 billion.

Market Cap7.20B
Enterprise Value 11.10B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, November 4, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 4, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 30, 2026

Share Statistics

NFG has 95.06 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 3.90% in one year.

Current Share Class 95.06M
Shares Outstanding 95.06M
Shares Change (YoY) +3.90%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.06%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.37%
Owned by Institutions (%) 84.90%
Float 93.68M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.78 and the forward PE ratio is 10.16.

PE Ratio 10.78
Forward PE 10.16
PS Ratio 2.86
Forward PS 2.03
PB Ratio 1.80
P/TBV Ratio 1.81
P/FCF Ratio 39.70
P/OCF Ratio 5.66
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.48, with an EV/FCF ratio of 61.26.

EV / Earnings 16.69
EV / Sales 4.41
EV / EBITDA 7.48
EV / EBIT 11.11
EV / FCF 61.26

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.54, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.99.

Current Ratio 1.54
Quick Ratio 0.21
Debt / Equity 0.99
Debt / EBITDA 2.66
Debt / FCF 21.78
Interest Coverage 6.27

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.79% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.99%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.79%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.33%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.99%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.20%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.13%
Revenue Per Employee $1.09M
Profits Per Employee $287,946
Employee Count2,311
Asset Turnover 0.25
Inventory Turnover 10.95

Taxes

In the past 12 months, NFG has paid $218.87 million in taxes.

Income Tax 218.87M
Effective Tax Rate 24.75%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -4.70% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.37, so NFG's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.37
52-Week Price Change -4.70%
50-Day Moving Average 79.17
200-Day Moving Average 83.12
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.26
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,222,152

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.24 million, so 5.51% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.24M
Short Previous Month 5.07M
Short % of Shares Out 5.51%
Short % of Float 5.59%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.89

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NFG had revenue of $2.52 billion and earned $665.44 million in profits. Earnings per share was $7.02.

Revenue2.52B
Gross Profit 1.58B
Operating Income 999.50M
Pretax Income 884.32M
Net Income 665.44M
EBITDA 1.48B
EBIT 999.50M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $7.02
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $39.35 million in cash and $3.95 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.91 billion or -$41.12 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 39.35M
Total Debt 3.95B
Net Cash -3.91B
Net Cash Per Share -$41.12
Equity (Book Value) 3.99B
Book Value Per Share 41.95
Working Capital 662.99M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.27 billion and capital expenditures -$1.09 billion, giving a free cash flow of $181.25 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.27B
Capital Expenditures -1.09B
Depreciation & Amortization 484.09M
Net Borrowing 1.11B
Free Cash Flow 181.25M
FCF Per Share $1.91
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 62.70%, with operating and profit margins of 39.74% and 26.46%.

Gross Margin 62.70%
Operating Margin 39.74%
Pretax Margin 35.16%
Profit Margin 26.46%
EBITDA Margin 58.98%
EBIT Margin 39.74%
FCF Margin 7.21%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.22, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.93%.

Dividend Per Share $2.22
Dividend Yield 2.93%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 3.81%
Years of Dividend Growth 56
Payout Ratio 31.62%
FCF Payout Ratio 116.43%
Buyback Yield -3.90%
Shareholder Yield -0.97%
Earnings Yield 9.27%
FCF Yield 2.52%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for NFG is $93.00, which is 22.87% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $93.00
Price Target Difference 22.87%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 10, 2001. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Sep 10, 2001
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5