National Fuel Gas Co
National Fuel Gas Co (NFG) is listed on NYSE and classified in Oil & Gas Integrated, part of the Energy sector. It is headquartered in Williamsville, United States and has 2,322 employees. The company is worth $7.69B and trades at 11.0x its earnings of the last twelve months; the median for its sector is 14.7x. Revenue was $2.28B in fiscal 2025, up 17.1% from the year before. Net income was $518.5M. The share price is 16.6% below its 52-week high of $97.06. It pays a dividend yielding 2.74%, and has raised its annual dividend for 27 years in a row in our records. 5 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q2 2026. The largest position belongs to Cliff Asness (AQR Capital Management), at $152.1M. In that quarter, 1 of them opened or added to the position and 3 reduced it. No open-market insider trades in it were filed over the last 30 days.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
▲ +38.2% over 5Y.
today you would have $1,623.89▲ +62.4%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
The last 18 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $80.06 | $60.68 | $50.17 | $63.30 | $63.94 | $41.13 | $46.54 | $51.18 | $54.91 | $56.64 | $42.75 | $69.53 | $71.40 | $50.69 | $55.58 | $65.62 | $50.00 | $31.33 |
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings growing 9.4% a year plus a 2.7% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Median P/E of 14.7 among peers in the sector.
Median P/E of 16.6 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow growing 9.4% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
Sector median of 8.2x operating profit, less net debt. Banks have no EBITDA.
Dividend growing 3.3% a year against a 7.0% required return, from the stock’s beta.
Companies of similar size in Energy, for comparison. The columns are the same ones above, in the same order.
| Stock | Price | P/E | P/B | Dividend yield | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISTVista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. | $70.61 | 9.3x | 2.4x | 0.00% | 29.80% | $7.81B |
| SOBOSouth Bow Corp | $34.57 | 15.8x | 2.7x | 5.79% | 17.35% | $7.21B |
| CHRDChord Energy Corp | $150.48 | 10.1x | 1.0x | 3.46% | 10.31% | $8.23B |
| UGPUltrapar Holdings Inc | $7.80 |
| P/E | 16.6x | 14.1x | 72.2x | 9.7x | 10.3x | 16.1x | — | 13.3x | 11.3x | 16.6x | — | — | 19.8x | 23.2x | 19.3x | 18.0x | 24.0x | 40.0x | 9.9x |
| P/S | 2.8x | 3.2x | 2.8x | 2.1x | 2.6x | 3.3x | 2.4x | 2.4x | 2.8x | 3.0x | 3.3x | — | — | — | 2.6x | 2.6x | 3.1x | — | — |
| P/B | 2.4x | 2.3x | — | — | — | 3.3x | 1.9x | 1.9x | 2.3x | 2.8x | 3.2x | 1.8x | 2.4x | 2.7x | 2.2x | 2.4x | 3.1x | 2.5x | — |
| EPS | $5.68 | $0.84 | $5.17 | $6.15 | $3.97 | -$1.41 | $3.51 | $4.53 | $3.30 | -$3.43 | -$4.50 | $3.52 | $3.08 | $2.63 | $3.09 | $2.73 | $1.25 | $3.18 |
| Dividend yield | 2.92% | 2.65% | 3.36% | 3.91% | 2.97% | 2.83% | 4.30% | 3.72% | 3.30% | 3.00% | 2.84% | 3.67% | 2.20% | 2.09% | 2.86% | 2.54% | 2.09% | 2.66% | 4.10% |
| Payout | 45.63% | 37.32% | 242.86% | 37.91% | 30.57% | 45.59% | — | 49.29% | 37.31% | 50.00% | — | — | 43.47% | 48.38% | 55.13% | 45.63% | 50.18% | 106.40% | 40.41% |
| Profit margin | 17.94% | 22.77% | 3.99% | 21.94% | 25.89% | 20.87% | -8.00% | 17.97% | 24.58% | 17.94% | -20.03% | — | — | — | 13.53% | 14.53% | 12.83% | — | — |
| ROE | 12.68% | 16.76% | — | — | — | 20.36% | -6.28% | 14.23% | 20.21% | 16.64% | -19.05% | -18.73% | 12.42% | 11.85% | 11.23% | 13.66% | 12.94% | 6.34% | — |
Median of the years shown; P/E years above 200x are left out.
The average of the method families that answered, not of the seven numbers: four of the seven start from the same earnings per share.
7 methods answered, across 4 families.
Room for errors in the reported numbers.
-19.9% from the average.
Models, not forecasts, and not investment advice. How each formula works →
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