NFG Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (National Fuel Gas Company | NYSE:NFG)

National Fuel Gas Co is a diversified energy company engaged in the production, gathering, transportation, distribution, and marketing of natural gas. The operating segments of the company are the Exploration and Production segment, the Pipeline and Storage segment, the Gathering segment, and the Utility segment. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Exploration and Production segment which is engaged in the exploration for, and the development and production of, natural gas in the Appalachian region of the United States. Geographically, the company operates in the United States.

National Fuel Gas Company trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol NFG.

As of January 31, 2025, NFG stock price declined to $70.03 with 1,091,201 million shares trading.

NFG has a beta of 0.21, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. NFG has a correlation of 0.02 to the broad based SPY ETF.

NFG has a market cap of $6.34 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

Last quarter National Fuel Gas Company reported $549 million in Revenue and $1.66 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-88 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.10.

In the last 3 years, NFG traded as high as $75.97 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 outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +52.8% while the SPY ETF gained +26.1%. NFG has also outperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning +16.5% and +2.6%, respectively, while the SPY returned +6.2% and +0.7%, respectively.

NFG support price is $69.24 and resistance is $71.41 (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.