NFG National Fuel Gas
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Utilities · Natural Gas Distribution
National Fuel Gas (NFG) is a utility company in the Natural Gas Distribution industry, with a market capitalization of $7.5 billion. Shares last traded at $78.62, 18.7% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is down 0.4%. NFG trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.07, below the Natural Gas Distribution median of 15.82. Net profit margin is 27.4%, above the peer median of 13.6%. Revenue grew 30.0% year over year. The shares yield 2.7% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Financials
Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-06-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
NFG Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $188M | $2.07 | 36% |
| 2024-09-30 | $184M | $1.99 | 237% |
| 2023-09-30 | $176M | $1.91 | 37% |
| 2022-09-30 | $168M | $1.83 | 30% |
| 2021-09-30 | $163M | $1.78 | 45% |
| 2020-09-30 | $153M | $1.74 | — |
| 2019-09-30 | $147M | $1.70 | 48% |
| 2018-09-30 | $143M | $1.66 | 37% |
| 2017-09-30 | $139M | $1.62 | 49% |
| 2016-09-30 | $135M | $1.59 | — |
| 2015-09-30 | $131M | $1.55 | — |
| 2014-09-30 | $127M | $1.49 | 42% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.45 | 2026-07-30 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.59 | 2026-04-30 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.98 | 2026-01-29 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $1.18 | 2025-11-21 |
| FY 2025 | $5.68 | 2025-11-21 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.64 | 2025-07-31 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Natural Gas Distribution peers
NFG vs 14 industry peers (Natural Gas Distribution), by market cap. Data as of close
| LNG | Cheniere Energy, Inc. | $63.5B | 20.91 | 2.68 | 12.8% | -0.15% |
| VG | Venture Global, Inc. | $32.5B | 8.59 | 1.92 | 22.3% | +1.33% |
| ATO | Atmos Energy | $29.4B | 20.94 | 5.97 | 28.5% | -0.48% |
| NFG | National Fuel Gas | $7.5B | 11.07 | 3.03 | 27.4% | -1.33% |
| NJR | New Jersey Resources Corp | $5.4B | 14.86 | 3.56 | 24.0% | -0.98% |
| SR | Spire Inc | $5.2B | 14.53 | 2.10 | 14.5% | -0.95% |
| OGS | One Gas, Inc. | $5.1B | 17.40 | 1.98 | 11.4% | +1.38% |
| MDU | Mdu Resources Group Inc | $4.1B | 21.03 | 2.29 | 10.9% | -0.91% |
| NWN | Northwest Natural | $2.1B | 16.79 | 1.64 | 9.7% | -0.99% |
| EE | Excelerate Energy, Inc. | $1.1B | 6.71 | 0.76 | 11.4% | +1.74% |
| SLNG | Stabilis Solutions, Inc. | $81M | — | 1.45 | -14.1% | -0.11% |
| NFE | New Fortress Energy Inc. | $24M | — | — | — | -4.44% |
| CETY | Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. | $11M | — | — | — | -5.78% |
| CQP | Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. | — | — | — | 28.1% | -2.19% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.