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National Fuel Gas

89.17 USD
+1.14
1.30%
At close Jul 18, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
89.17
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
1.30%
5 days
7.65%
1 month
4.39%
3 months
15.34%
6 months
27.81%
Year to date
45.32%
1 year
54.54%
5 years
122.59%
10 years
60.09%
 

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 7,321 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 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

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

Low target
$77
14%
downside
Avg. target
$92
3%
upside
High target
$107
20%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
0%
negative
50%
B of A Securities
Noah Hungness
20%upside
$107
Buy
Upgraded
15 Jul 2025
Scotiabank
Cameron Bean
10%upside
$98
Sector Outperform
Maintained
11 Jul 2025
B of A Securities
Asit Sen
5%downside
$85
Underperform
Maintained
23 May 2025
B of A Securities
Kalei Akamine
14%downside
$77
Underperform
Maintained
29 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 12 articles about NFG published over the past 30 days

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day 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 days 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?
Positive
CNBC Television
3 days ago
Here's why billionaire investor Mario Gabelli finds Textron and National Fuel Gas 'very attractive'
Mario Gabelli, chairman and CEO of GAMCO Investors, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the market rally, the M&A landscape, his top stock picks, and more.
Here's why billionaire investor Mario Gabelli finds Textron and National Fuel Gas 'very attractive'
Positive
Schaeffers Research
3 days ago
Natural Gas Stock Hits Record High on Double-Upgrade
Natural gas stock National Fuel Gas Co (NYSE:NFG) was last seen up 4% at $87.45, trading at all-time highs after a double upgrade from BofA Global Research to "buy" from "underperform" with a price-target hike to $107 from $85.
Natural Gas Stock Hits Record High on Double-Upgrade
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Why National Fuel Gas (NFG) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
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?
Why National Fuel Gas (NFG) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
4 Integrated Energy Stocks to Gain Despite Industry Weaknesses
Softer crude prices, slowing production growth and mounting renewable demand are making the prospects for the Zacks Oil & Gas US Integrated industry gloomy. ConocoPhillips (COP), Occidental (OXY), National Fuel (NFG) and Epsilon (EPSN) are well placed to survive the challenges.
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Positive
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2 weeks ago
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Positive
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2 weeks ago
7 Upcoming Dividend Increases Including Two Kings
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Positive
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