National Fuel Gas Company

NYSE:NFG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.9b

National Fuel Gas Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

National Fuel Gas is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.21%.

Key information

3.2%

Dividend yield

1.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.4%
Future Dividend Yield2.9%
Dividend Growth3.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$2.060
Payout ratio239%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

National Fuel Gas' (NYSE:NFG) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Nov 14
National Fuel Gas' (NYSE:NFG) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Is National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) A Risky Investment?

Oct 19
Is National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) A Risky Investment?

Returns On Capital At National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Have Stalled

Oct 04
Returns On Capital At National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Have Stalled

Is National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) Worth US$61.0 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Sep 17
Is National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) Worth US$61.0 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Sep 04
National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

National Fuel Gas Wasn't Necessarily A 'Buy', But Might Be Now

Aug 31

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 12
National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

National Fuel Gas: A Dividend King In A Highly Cyclical Sector

Jun 15

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG)

Jun 12
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG)

National Fuel Gas Company Just Beat EPS By 28%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 06
National Fuel Gas Company Just Beat EPS By 28%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Apr 18
National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

National Fuel Gas: Buy This Dividend Champion For Improving Commodity Pricing

Mar 22

Returns At National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Mar 18
Returns At National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing National Fuel Gas Company's (NYSE:NFG) CEO Pay Packet

Mar 02
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing National Fuel Gas Company's (NYSE:NFG) CEO Pay Packet

National Fuel Gas: Undervalued Dividend King Well Worth The Price

Feb 14

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Feb 11
National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG)

Jan 09
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG)

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG)

Dec 21
Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG)

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Dec 06
National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

National Fuel Gas: Don't Be Discouraged By The Bearish Forecast Of The EIA

Nov 28

National Fuel Gas Bridges Stability And Growth With Eastern Shift

Sep 19

Here's Why We Think National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Is Well Worth Watching

Sep 10
Here's Why We Think National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Is Well Worth Watching

National Fuel Gas: This Dividend King Is Cheaply Valued

Sep 01

Here's Why National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 23
Here's Why National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jul 24
National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Despite The Steep Decline, National Fuel Gas Is Still A Hold

Jun 16

Here's Why We Think National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jun 07
Here's Why We Think National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Does National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 24
Does National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Are Investors Undervaluing National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) By 38%?

May 10
Are Investors Undervaluing National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) By 38%?

The Return Trends At National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Look Promising

Apr 12
The Return Trends At National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Look Promising

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Presents An Opportunity

Feb 23
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Presents An Opportunity

Is National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) A Risky Investment?

Feb 10
Is National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) A Risky Investment?

National Fuel Gas Non-GAAP EPS of $1.84 beats by $0.15, revenue of $658.86M beats by $64.42M

Feb 02

Pairing National Fuel Gas And Dorchester Minerals: Revisited

Jan 18

Returns At National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Are On The Way Up

Dec 30
Returns At National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) Are On The Way Up

National Fuel Gas declares $0.475 dividend

Dec 06

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: NFG's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: NFG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

National Fuel Gas Dividend Yield vs Market
How does NFG dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (NFG)3.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (Gas Utilities)3.2%
Analyst forecast (NFG) (up to 3 years)2.9%

Notable Dividend: NFG's dividend (3.21%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).

High Dividend: NFG's dividend (3.21%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (239.2%), NFG's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (139.7%), NFG's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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