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National Fuel Gas Company

NFG

NYSEEnergyOil & Gas Integrated

Regular session

$82.145

−$0.335 · -0.41%

Aug 24, 11:19 AM ET

NFG company overview

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

89

Deep Value

Momentum

39

Weakening

Sentiment

60

Mixed

Risk resilience

80

Low Risk

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Company profile

Company website

National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) operates as a multifaceted energy enterprise, with its business structured across four primary divisions: Exploration and Production, Pipeline and Storage, Gathering, and Utility. The Exploration and Production (E&P) division is dedicated to discovering, developing, and producing natural gas and oil. Its operations are concentrated in California and the Appalachian region of the United States. As of September 30, 2021, this segment reported substantial proved developed and undeveloped reserves, comprising 21,537 thousand barrels of oil and 3,723,433 million cubic feet of natural gas. NFG's Pipeline and Storage arm manages interstate natural gas transmission and storage services. This involves an integrated pipeline network spanning Pennsylvania and New York, alongside the operation of underground natural gas storage facilities. Beyond transporting natural gas for National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, this segment also provides services to various other utilities, industrial companies, and power producers throughout New York State. It notably owns and operates the Empire Pipeline. The Gathering segment focuses on the construction, ownership, and operation of natural gas processing and pipeline gathering infrastructure, primarily located in the Appalachian region. It also extends gathering services to Seneca Resources Company, LLC. The Utility division supplies natural gas or offers natural gas transportation services to approximately 753,000 customers. These customers are situated in Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Jamestown, New York, as well as Erie and Sharon, Pennsylvania. The company actively markets natural gas to a broad spectrum of clients, including industrial, wholesale, commercial, public authority, and residential customers, predominantly within western and central New York and northwestern Pennsylvania. Beyond its core energy operations, as of September 30, 2021, NFG also held significant timber assets, comprising approximately 95,000 acres of owned timber property and management rights for an additional 2,500 acres of timber. National Fuel Gas Company was established in 1902 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Williamsville, New York.

Industry
Oil & Gas Integrated
Sector
Energy
Headquarters
US
CEO
David Bauer
Listed since
May 3, 1973
Employees
2,322

Market position

Day range

Current $82.145

52-week range

Current $82.145

Open
$82.495
Previous close
$82.48
Volume
104.93K
0.14× average
Average volume
757.32K
Average daily volume
Market cap
7.81B USD
Beta
0.39
Market reference 1
50-day average
$80.0416
+2.63% above average
200-day average
$83.5099
-1.63% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
11.15B USD
P/E (TTM)
11.33×
P/B (TTM)
1.96×
P/S (TTM)
3.12×
EV / EBITDA
8.53×
Earnings yield
6.20%
Free cash flow yield
2.24%
Dividend yield
2.63%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
49.00%
Operating margin
40.42%
Net margin
26.97%
Return on equity
16.76%
Return on assets
5.95%
Return on invested capital
7.37%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.91×
Current ratio
0.44×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends72%47%23%-2%Gross margin, FY2021: 43.60%Gross margin, FY2022: 41.31%Gross margin, FY2023: 39.00%Gross margin, FY2024: 42.05%Gross margin, FY2025: 66.13%Operating margin, FY2021: 36.72%Operating margin, FY2022: 37.26%Operating margin, FY2023: 34.74%Operating margin, FY2024: 10.78%Operating margin, FY2025: 35.72%Net margin, FY2021: 20.87%Net margin, FY2022: 25.89%Net margin, FY2023: 21.94%Net margin, FY2024: 3.99%Net margin, FY2025: 22.77%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 43.60%. Gross margin FY2022 41.31%. Gross margin FY2023 39.00%. Gross margin FY2024 42.05%. Gross margin FY2025 66.13%. Operating margin FY2021 36.72%. Operating margin FY2022 37.26%. Operating margin FY2023 34.74%. Operating margin FY2024 10.78%. Operating margin FY2025 35.72%. Net margin FY2021 20.87%. Net margin FY2022 25.89%. Net margin FY2023 21.94%. Net margin FY2024 3.99%. Net margin FY2025 22.77%.

Income trends

Revenue

2.28B USD+17.11%

Operating income

813.46M USD+287.87%

Net income

518.5M USD+568.93%
Income trends across reported periods2.5B USD1.62B USD737.52M USD−142.49M USDRevenue, FY2021: 1.74B USDRevenue, FY2022: 2.19B USDRevenue, FY2023: 2.17B USDRevenue, FY2024: 1.94B USDRevenue, FY2025: 2.28B USDOperating income, FY2021: 639.92M USDOperating income, FY2022: 814.52M USDOperating income, FY2023: 755.15M USDOperating income, FY2024: 209.72M USDOperating income, FY2025: 813.46M USDNet income, FY2021: 363.65M USDNet income, FY2022: 566.02M USDNet income, FY2023: 476.87M USDNet income, FY2024: 77.51M USDNet income, FY2025: 518.5M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 1.74B USD. Revenue FY2022 2.19B USD. Revenue FY2023 2.17B USD. Revenue FY2024 1.94B USD. Revenue FY2025 2.28B USD. Operating income FY2021 639.92M USD. Operating income FY2022 814.52M USD. Operating income FY2023 755.15M USD. Operating income FY2024 209.72M USD. Operating income FY2025 813.46M USD. Net income FY2021 363.65M USD. Net income FY2022 566.02M USD. Net income FY2023 476.87M USD. Net income FY2024 77.51M USD. Net income FY2025 518.5M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue2.28B USD1.94B USD2.17B USD2.19B USD1.74B USD
Cost of goods sold771.31M USD1.13B USD1.33B USD1.28B USD982.94M USD
Gross profit1.51B USD817.7M USD847.85M USD902.96M USD759.72M USD
Operating expenses692.78M USD607.98M USD92.7M USD88.45M USD119.8M USD
Interest expense155.83M USD138.7M USD131.89M USD130.36M USD146.36M USD
Depreciation and amortization456.59M USD457.03M USD409.57M USD369.79M USD335.3M USD
Operating income813.46M USD209.72M USD755.15M USD814.52M USD639.92M USD
Net income518.5M USD77.51M USD476.87M USD566.02M USD363.65M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
82%
9 beats, 2 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+6.65%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
1.54
Estimate 1.44 · Beat by 6.94%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates2.992.321.640.97Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26MissQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Jan 29, 2025: actual 1.66, estimate 1.57, surprise +5.73%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported Apr 30, 2025: actual 2.39, estimate 2.18, surprise +9.63%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Jul 30, 2025: actual 1.64, estimate 1.5, surprise +9.33%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 5, 2025: actual 1.22, estimate 1.11, surprise +9.91%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Jan 28, 2026: actual 2.06, estimate 1.91, surprise +7.85%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported Apr 29, 2026: actual 2.71, estimate 2.85, surprise -4.91%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Jul 29, 2026: actual 1.54, estimate 1.44, surprise +6.94%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 4, 2026: actual —, estimate 1.15, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates892.71M735.83M578.95M422.07MQ1 '25MissQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Jan 29, 2025: actual 549.48M USD, estimate 637.21M USD, surprise -13.77%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported Apr 30, 2025: actual 729.95M USD, estimate 774.56M USD, surprise -5.76%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Jul 30, 2025: actual 531.83M USD, estimate 540.07M USD, surprise -1.53%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 5, 2025: actual 456.41M USD, estimate 513.48M USD, surprise -11.12%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Jan 28, 2026: actual 651.51M USD, estimate 653.76M USD, surprise -0.34%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported Apr 29, 2026: actual 858.37M USD, estimate 856.57M USD, surprise +0.21%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Jul 29, 2026: actual 537.5M USD, estimate 564.33M USD, surprise -4.75%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 4, 2026: actual —, estimate 481.56M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$88.50

7.74% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $101Average $88.50Low $76.00

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