Growth Story Still Intact For National Fuel Gas Co (NFG)

National Fuel Gas Co (NFG) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $84.21, with 0.45 million shares of worth about $38.0 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 38.16% during that period and on July 03, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 0.33%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 90.40M shares, out of which, 89.07M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of -0.15% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 0.66%. Year-to-date (YTD), NFG shares are showing a performance of 55.34% which increased to 38.78% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $54.05 but also hit the highest price of $86.45 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for National Fuel Gas Co shares is 614.77K. The stock is currently trading 0.29% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 2.57% for SMA50 and it goes to 18.95% higher than SMA200.

National Fuel Gas Co (NYSE: NFG) currently have 90.40M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 78.16% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $7.61B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.66. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 191.87, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.44 in the same period. Its PEG reads 9.26 and has Quick Ratio of 0.42 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for NFG, volatility over the week remained 1.60% while standing at 1.61% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 38.56% while it is estimated to increase by 22.57% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 20.73% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -24.87% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by BofA Securities on October 28, 2024 offering an Underperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $62 to it. On February 06, 2023, Raymond James Downgrade their recommendations, while on January 17, 2023, Scotiabank Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $85. Stock get a Sector outperform rating from Scotiabank on July 25, 2022.

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