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National Fuel Gas Co is a diversified energy company involved in natural gas production, gathering, transportation, distribution, and marketing. It operates through three segments: Integrated Upstream and Gathering, Pipeline and Storage, and Utility. The majority of revenue comes from the Integrated Upstream and Gathering segment, which focuses on Seneca's natural gas exploration and development in the Appalachian region and Midstream operations supporting gas processing and gathering. The Pipeline and Storage segment transports and stores natural gas for customers in the northeastern United States and Canada, while the Utility segment supplies natural gas to retail customers in western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania. the company opeartes in United States.
National Fuel Gas Company trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol NFG.
As of September 1, 2026, NFG stock price climbed to $83.83 with 361,930 million shares trading.
NFG has a beta of -0.62, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. NFG has a correlation of 0.12 to the broad based SPY ETF.
NFG has a market cap of $7.97 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.
Last quarter National Fuel Gas Company reported $537 million in Revenue and $1.54 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-25 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.11.
In the last 3 years, NFG traded as high as $97.06 and as low as $45.32.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that NFG belongs to (by Net Assets): IJH, VTI, VB, EMLP, VBR.
NFG has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of -0.9%, while SPY returned +19.3%. This shows that you would have done better investing in the overall market (through SPY) over the last year than in NFG shares. However, NFG has outperformed the market in the last 3 month and 2 week periods, returning +9.2% and +2.5%, while SPY returned +1.0% and -1.4%, respectively. This indicates NFG has been having a stronger performance recently.
NFG support price is $81.98 and resistance is $84.14 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that NFG shares will trade within this expected range on the day.