National Grid
NGG

$69.60

0.48%

Market Cap: $68B

About: National Grid owns and operates the electric transmission system in England and Wales. It sold the bulk of its UK gas transmission business in fiscal 2023 to fund the acquisition of PPL's UK power distribution assets. In the Northeastern United States, it serves electricity and gas customers combined in three states. It also owns regulated transmission and electricity generation in the United States, metering services, merchant transmission lines in the UK, and the Grain (UK) liquefied natural gas facility.

Employees: 31,425

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Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

1,423% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $32.7M | Put options by funds: $2.15M

0.25% less ownership

Funds ownership: 1.08% [Q1] → 0.83% (-0.25%) [Q2]

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 442 [Q1] → 413 (-29) [Q2]

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.73B [Q1] → $2.25B (-$480M) [Q2]

33% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 120 | Existing positions reduced: 179

43% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 68

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for NGG.

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about NGG published over the past 30 days

Proactive Investors

National Grid ESO sale: Will public ownership fix the energy system?

National Grid PLC (LSE:NG.)'s expected sale of its electricity system operating (ESO) will leave control of Britain's energy grid in public hands for the first time since the 1990s.

National Grid ESO sale: Will public ownership fix the energy system?

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National Grid system operating wing set for £630mln government takeover

National Grid PLC (LSE:NG.) has announced terms have been agreed for the sale of Britain's electricity system operator (ESO) to the government.

National Grid system operating wing set for £630mln government takeover

Zacks Investment Research

Reasons to Add National Grid Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now

NGG makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, strategic investments and capability to increase shareholders' value through dividend payouts.

Reasons to Add National Grid Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now

National Grid: An Upside Is There, But I'd Wait For A Small Drop

National Grid's dividend cut and funding snag led to a drop in share price, but I see potential for growth and solid yield. I stand by my "Buy" rating for NGG stock, doubled my investment stake following funding needs for this utility. Gas-fueled assets remain core to the UK's needs despite renewable plans.

National Grid: An Upside Is There, But I'd Wait For A Small Drop

Bert's July Dividend Income Summary (2024)

In July 2024, we received $1,683.75 in dividend income. We have been buying at least 4 shares of SCHD every single week. I accepted a long time ago that Leggett & Platt's dividend cut was terrible.

Bert's July Dividend Income Summary (2024)

Dividend Income: Lanny's July 2024 Summary

In July, we (my wife and I) received a dividend income total of $2,836.82. 2023 was up 24%. 7 months down in 2024 and the S&P 500 is still up almost 13%, despite the recent sell-offs. We have a high likelihood of a rate cut in September, but too much speculation is happening beyond that date. Time is ticking on that FOMC meeting.

Dividend Income: Lanny's July 2024 Summary

National Grid Announces Sally Librera to Lead New York Business

BROOKLYN, N.Y. , Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Grid today announced that Sally Librera will join National Grid as President of its New York business, and sit on the Group Executive Committee, further strengthening National Grid's leadership team and reinforcing its credentials as a leader in the energy transition.

National Grid Announces Sally Librera to Lead New York Business

Proactive Investors

National Grid and SSE shares seesaw on Ofwat's new regulatory plans

Shares in National Grid PLC (LSE:NG.) and SSE PLC (LSE:SSE) were searching for direction on Thursday as investors reacted to energy watchdog Ofgem's initial decision on the financial framework for the next regulatory period starting in 2026.

National Grid and SSE shares seesaw on Ofwat's new regulatory plans

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National Grid says gas demand to surge just as government tries to turn it off

National Grid PLC (LSE:NG.) has warned that gas demand is set to surge by 20% over the rest of the decade to meet demand for electricity in the UK.

National Grid says gas demand to surge just as government tries to turn it off

U.K. Top 40 Quality Dividend Stocks: Summer 2024

Unfortunately, UK investors have had to suffer weak or negative capital gains in recent years to get those high yields. The good news is that the UK remains an attractive market for dividend investors. Don't forget that companies usually retain some of their earnings to fund expansion and growth, so dividends have (on average) grown ahead of inflation over the medium and long term,.

U.K. Top 40 Quality Dividend Stocks: Summer 2024

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