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National Fuel Gas

88.32 USD
+0.49
0.56%
At close Jul 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
88.60
+0.28
0.32%
1 day
0.56%
5 days
0.64%
1 month
4.26%
3 months
15.03%
6 months
25.60%
Year to date
43.94%
1 year
51.03%
5 years
113.18%
10 years
61.32%
 

About: National Fuel Gas Co is a diversified energy company engaged in the production, gathering, transportation, distribution, and marketing of natural gas. The operating segments of the company are the Exploration and Production segment, the Pipeline and Storage segment, the Gathering segment, and the Utility segment. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Exploration and Production segment which is engaged in the exploration for, and the development and production of, natural gas in the Appalachian region of the United States. Geographically, the company operates in the United States.

Employees: 2,311

0
Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

181% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 135 | Existing positions closed: 48

57% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q4 2024] → 11 (+4) [Q1 2025]

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.17B [Q4 2024] → $5.47B (+$1.3B) [Q1 2025]

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 489 [Q4 2024] → 571 (+82) [Q1 2025]

4% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 175 | Existing positions reduced: 169

0.9% more ownership

Funds ownership: 75.41% [Q4 2024] → 76.31% (+0.9%) [Q1 2025]

6% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.36M | Put options by funds: $6.75M

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$85
4%
downside
Avg. target
$97
9%
upside
High target
$107
21%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
67%
neutral
0%
negative
33%
B of A Securities
Noah Hungness
21%upside
$107
Buy
Upgraded
15 Jul 2025
Scotiabank
Cameron Bean
11%upside
$98
Sector Outperform
Maintained
11 Jul 2025
B of A Securities
Asit Sen
4%downside
$85
Underperform
Maintained
23 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 15 articles about NFG published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 hours ago
Compared to Estimates, National Fuel Gas (NFG) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for National Fuel Gas (NFG) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Compared to Estimates, National Fuel Gas (NFG) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 hours ago
National Fuel Gas (NFG) Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates
National Fuel Gas (NFG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.64 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.5 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.99 per share a year ago.
National Fuel Gas (NFG) Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
7 hours ago
National Fuel Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings and Announces Preliminary Guidance for Fiscal 2026
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Fuel Gas Company (“National Fuel” or the “Company”) (NYSE:NFG) today announced consolidated results for the third quarter of its 2025 fiscal year.
National Fuel Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings and Announces Preliminary Guidance for Fiscal 2026
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Why National Fuel Gas (NFG) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
National Fuel Gas (NFG) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Why National Fuel Gas (NFG) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
National Fuel Gas (NFG) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
National Fuel Gas (NFG) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
National Fuel Gas (NFG) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why National Fuel Gas (NFG) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
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Why National Fuel Gas (NFG) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does National Fuel Gas (NFG) have what it takes?
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Our Top 10 High Growth Dividend Stocks - July 2025
The article provides a methodology for selecting high-growth dividend-paying stocks, focusing on dividend growth and sustainability rather than high current yield. We use our proprietary models to rate quantitatively and qualitatively and select the top ten names from an initial list of nearly 400 dividend stocks. The final list of ten stocks is chosen based on sector diversity, high-growth quality scores, and positive momentum, suitable for investors in the accumulation phase.
Our Top 10 High Growth Dividend Stocks - July 2025
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
National Fuel Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) today announced it will release its third quarter fiscal 2025 earnings results on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 after market close.
National Fuel Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
National Fuel Gas (NFG) Surges 5.7%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
National Fuel Gas (NFG) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock suggests that there could be more strength down the road.
National Fuel Gas (NFG) Surges 5.7%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
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