Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) - $78.80 as of 3/28/2025 8:31:49 PM EST
Total Score
4 out of 30
Safety Score
57 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for NFG
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for NFG
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for NFG
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for NFG
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for NFG (57 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for NFG
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | NFG |
| Company Name | National Fuel Gas Company |
| Country | USA |
| Description | National Fuel Gas Company is a diversified energy company. The company is headquartered in Williamsville, New York. |
| Sector Name | ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION |
| Industry Name | NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2024 |
| Next Earnings Date | 4/29/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 78.80 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 57.77 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/28/2025 8:31:49 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 498,828 |
| Average Daily Volume | 668,778 |
| 52-Week High | 79.49 |
| 52-Week Low | 50.12 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 57.22% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 17.42 |
| Sector PE | 30.74 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 15.76 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 145.93 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 362.33 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 108.22 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.39 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.54 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 30.38 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 2.59 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 6.24 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 11.14 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.63 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.69 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.55 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 90,552,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 7,135,497,600 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 3/31/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.5150 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.5150 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.04 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 2.61% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 2.06 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 2.63% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 21 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.36% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.43% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.98% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.49% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 3.29% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 3.20% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | -1,854.55% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -66.00% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -83.75% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | -0.11 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 1.66 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 5.01 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | -10,521,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 77,513,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 476,866,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 4.60% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 2.81% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 42.90% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 48,694,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 38,222,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 55,447,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -2,640,727,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -2,650,021,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 2,688,243,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 2,384,485,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 2,689,421,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | -0.01 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | -0.03 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | -15,476,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | -55,060,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | -76,153,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 90,380,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 1.00 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 134,725,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 227,207,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.29 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 1.87 |
| MACD Signal | 1.74 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 54.88 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 67.98 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 81.08 |
| Beta | 0.59 |
| RSI | 72.85 |
| 50-Day SMA | 60.80 |
| 150-Day SMA | 56.34 |
| 200-Day SMA | 55.53 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/28/2025 2:57:02 AM EST |