National Fuel Gas Company

NYSE:NFG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.5b

National Fuel Gas Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

National Fuel Gas is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 44.6% and 11.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 45.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 17.4% in 3 years.

Key information

44.6%

Earnings growth rate

45.2%

EPS growth rate

Gas Utilities earnings growth10.9%
Revenue growth rate11.8%
Future return on equity17.4%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated23 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

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

Recent updates

Why National Fuel Gas Is Still On My 'Buy' List

Nov 25

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)

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

National Fuel Gas: This Dividend King Is Cheaply Valued

Sep 01

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

Jun 16

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

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:NFG - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
9/30/20272,7186552361,1831
9/30/20262,6726101991,1743
9/30/20252,5135541761,1203
9/30/20241,945781351,066N/A
6/30/20241,942319841,050N/A
3/31/20241,953466-81,112N/A
12/31/20232,040440331,181N/A
9/30/20232,1744771021,237N/A
6/30/20232,2405611421,214N/A
3/31/20232,3145772051,098N/A
12/31/20222,298603137968N/A
9/30/20222,1865661813N/A
6/30/20222,107495-58774N/A
3/31/20221,999473-28800N/A
12/31/20211,848418-24758N/A
9/30/20211,74336440792N/A
6/30/20211,675131-368789N/A
3/31/20211,60386-399767N/A
12/31/20201,543-133-429778N/A
9/30/20201,546-124-482741N/A
6/30/20201,55269-32748N/A
3/31/20201,58692-53745N/A
12/31/20191,647288-52758N/A
9/30/20191,693304-94694N/A
6/30/20191,689295-100668N/A
3/31/20191,675294-41667N/A
12/31/20181,6632963622N/A
9/30/20181,59339231615N/A
6/30/20181,590399N/A651N/A
3/31/20181,596396N/A621N/A
12/31/20171,577393N/A637N/A
9/30/20171,580283N/A685N/A
6/30/20171,585275N/A680N/A
3/31/20171,573224N/A628N/A
12/31/20161,500-13N/A620N/A
9/30/20161,452-291N/A589N/A
6/30/20161,461-516N/A601N/A
3/31/20161,465-818N/A659N/A
12/31/20151,612-653N/A779N/A
9/30/20151,761-379N/A854N/A
6/30/20151,826-134N/A896N/A
3/31/20151,927223N/A914N/A
12/31/20142,087302N/A922N/A
9/30/20142,113299N/A909N/A
6/30/20142,085290N/A877N/A
3/31/20142,085284N/A875N/A
12/31/20131,927274N/A769N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: NFG's forecast earnings growth (44.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: NFG's earnings (44.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: NFG's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: NFG's revenue (11.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: NFG's revenue (11.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: NFG's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (17.4%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 21:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

National Fuel Gas Company is covered by 26 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Jim HarmonBarclays
Carl KirstBMO Capital Markets Equity Research