NFG
National Fuel Gas Company · Energy · Oil & Gas Integrated
Last
$91.08
+$2.05 (+2.30%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $91.03 −$0.05 (−0.05%) 8:44 PM ET
Prev close $89.03
Open $88.86
Day high $91.43
Day low $88.86
Volume 750,863
Avg vol 758,769
Mkt cap
$8.65B
P/E ratio
12.72
FY Revenue
$2.38B
EPS
7.16
Gross Margin
49.04%
Sector
Energy
AI report sections
NFG
National Fuel Gas Company
National Fuel Gas Co. exhibits upward price momentum with the stock trading near the upper end of its 52-week range and above key moving averages. Fundamentally, the company shows high profitability, double-digit net income and EPS growth, and positive free cash flow while operating with tight liquidity and meaningful capital intensity. Valuation appears moderate on earnings and EBITDA metrics but richer when viewed against free cash flow yield, with sentiment indicators and news flow skewed positively.
AI summarized at 4:56 PM ET, 2026-03-01
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 72 SWING: 78 LONG: 82
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+58% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.58×
RSI
67.84 (Strong)
Strong (60–70)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.03 (Weak)
MACD: -0.08 Signal: -0.05
Short-Term
+0.19 (Strong)
MACD: 1.63 Signal: 1.44
Long-Term
+0.35 (Strong)
MACD: 2.01 Signal: 1.67
Intraday trend score 98.76

Latest news

NFG 12 articles Positive: 9 Neutral: 2 Negative: 0
Positive The Motley Fool • Courtney Carlsen
Want Decades of Passive Income? 3 Energy Stocks to Buy Right Now

The article recommends three energy dividend stocks for passive income: ExxonMobil (43 consecutive years of dividend growth), Enbridge (31 consecutive years with a fee-based model less affected by commodity prices), and National Fuel Gas (55 consecutive years of dividend growth, achieving Dividend King status). These companies offer stable cash flows and inflation protection through their diversified energy portfolios.

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Sentiment note

55 consecutive years of dividend growth (Dividend King status), diversified natural gas company with regulated utility segment providing stable predictable cash flow, strong competitive position across natural gas value chain.

Positive The Motley Fool • Jonathan Ponciano
What a $3 Million Add to National Fuel Gas Stock Signals to Long-Term Investors

GAMCO Investors added 37,056 shares of National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) in Q4 2025, valued at approximately $3.05 million, bringing their total position to $115.73 million. Despite the position value declining $14.37 million quarter-over-quarter, the purchase signals conviction in the company. National Fuel Gas demonstrated strong operational performance with adjusted earnings up 24% year-over-year and production rising 12%, supported by its vertically integrated business model spanning exploration, production, transportation, and regulated utility services.

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Sentiment note

Strong operational metrics including 24% YoY earnings growth, 12% production increase, and stable utility segment performance. Stock outperformed S&P 500 by 5.11 percentage points over the past year. Institutional investor (GAMCO) added to position despite market volatility, signaling confidence. Vertically integrated business model provides resilience and stable cash flows with 2.50% dividend yield.

Positive Benzinga • Lekha Gupta
National Fuel Expands In Ohio With $2.6 Billion CenterPoint Energy Deal

National Fuel Gas Company is acquiring CenterPoint Energy's Ohio natural gas local distribution company for $2.62 billion, expanding its utility operations to serve approximately 1.1 million customers across three states.

NFG CNP UTES acquisition natural gas utility expansion Ohio
Sentiment note

Expanding utility operations, doubling rate base, and expecting immediate earnings accretion from the acquisition

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
National Fuel to Acquire CenterPoint's Ohio Natural Gas Utility Business

National Fuel Gas Company has agreed to acquire CenterPoint Energy's Ohio natural gas utility business for $2.62 billion, which will double its gas utility rate base and expand operations into Ohio, with the transaction expected to close in Q4 2026.

NFG CNP acquisition natural gas utility merger infrastructure
Sentiment note

The acquisition is strategically beneficial, doubling their gas utility rate base, expanding into a favorable regulatory jurisdiction, and expected to be immediately accretive to regulated earnings per share

Positive Investing.com • Chris Markoch
Energy Crunch Ahead: 3 Natural Gas Stocks Set to Gain

The article highlights three natural gas stocks poised for growth, driven by rising electricity demand, grid upgrades, and global clean energy transitions. These companies represent different segments of the natural gas value chain and offer potential investment opportunities.

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Sentiment note

Diversified energy company with vertically integrated model, attractive valuation, projected 17% earnings growth, 55-year dividend increase history, and 16% potential upside

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • David P. Bauer
National Fuel Releases its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report

National Fuel Gas Company released its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report, highlighting significant emissions reductions, methane intensity target progress, operational reliability, and community engagement.

NFG sustainability emissions reduction corporate responsibility methane intensity energy development
Sentiment note

The company demonstrated progress in key sustainability metrics, including 28% reduction in methane emissions, maintained operational reliability, expanded employee development initiatives, and contributed significantly to community programs.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Natalie Fischer
National Fuel Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call

National Fuel Gas Company will release its third quarter fiscal 2025 earnings on July 30, 2025, followed by a conference call on July 31, 2025, featuring executive remarks and a Q&A session.

NFG earnings conference call investor relations fiscal year 2025
Sentiment note

The article is a standard earnings release announcement with no explicit positive or negative financial indicators, presenting routine corporate communication about upcoming financial reporting

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
National Fuel Declares Quarterly Dividend

National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 51.5 cents per share, payable on January 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of December 31, 2024.

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Sentiment note

The company has declared a regular quarterly dividend, indicating financial stability and a commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • N/A
National Fuel Declares Quarterly Dividend

National Fuel Gas Company has approved a regular quarterly dividend of 51.5 cents per share on its common stock, payable on October 15, 2024, to stockholders of record as of September 30, 2024.

NFG National Fuel Gas Company dividend common stock
Sentiment note

The company has declared a regular quarterly dividend, which is a positive sign for shareholders and indicates the company's financial stability and commitment to returning value to its investors.

Positive Zacks Investment Research • Zacks.Com
Zacks.com featured highlights Expro Group, Skechers, Acushnet, National Fuel Gas and International Paper

The article highlights 5 stocks - Expro Group, Skechers, Acushnet, National Fuel Gas, and International Paper - that have high efficiency ratios, indicating their potential to provide strong returns. The stocks were selected based on factors like receivables turnover, asset utilization, inventory turnover, and operating margin.

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Sentiment note

The article highlights National Fuel Gas as one of the top 5 stocks selected based on its high efficiency ratios, indicating its potential to provide strong returns.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • National Fuel Gas Company
National Fuel Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Earnings Conference Call - GlobeNewswire

National Fuel Gas Company announced it will release its third quarter fiscal 2024 earnings results on July 31, 2024 and hold a conference call on August 1, 2024 to discuss the results.

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Sentiment note

The article provides factual information about the company's upcoming earnings release and conference call, without any explicit positive or negative sentiment.

Unknown Seeking Alpha • Dividend Sensei
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