National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
NFG Stock Forecast
National Fuel Gas Company stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $76.00 (represents a 26.14% upside from NFG’s last price of $60.25) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
NFG Price Target
The average price target for National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) is $76.00 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $76.00 to $76.00. This represents a potential 26.14% upside from NFG's last price of $60.25.
NFG Analyst Ratings
According to 2 Wall Street analysts, National Fuel Gas Company's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for NFG stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Buy' (100.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
National Fuel Gas Company Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2022 | - | Raymond James | $76.00 | $72.09 | 5.42% | 26.14% |
The latest National Fuel Gas Company stock forecast, released on Apr 25, 2022 by Raymond James company, set a price target of $76.00, which represents a 5.42% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($72.09), and a 26.14% increase from NFG last price ($60.25).
National Fuel Gas Company Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | - |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | - |
| Last Closing Price | $60.25 | $60.25 | $60.25 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | -100.00% |
In the current month, the average price target of National Fuel Gas Company stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to National Fuel Gas Company's last price of $60.25. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | Scotiabank | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Scotiabank | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| May 09, 2024 | Scotiabank | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Colliers Securities | - | Buy | Upgrade |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Scotiabank | - | Sector Outperform | Upgrade |
National Fuel Gas Company's last stock rating was published by Scotiabank on Aug 20, 2024. The company gave NFG a "Outperform" rating, the same as its previous rate.
National Fuel Gas Company Financial Forecast
National Fuel Gas Company Revenue Forecast
| Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | Jun 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $525.36M | $368.95M | $428.70M | $717.26M | $658.86M | $435.15M | - | $701.72M | $546.56M | $355.99M | $394.40M | $551.12M | $441.16M | $287.99M | $323.02M | $491.10M | $444.19M | $293.34M | $357.20M | $552.54M | $490.25M | $289.19M | $342.91M |
| Avg Forecast | $540.92M | $583.87M | $823.80M | $679.00M | $578.57M | $540.62M | $767.33M | $664.57M | $475.08M | $510.60M | $697.11M | $594.44M | $471.06M | $541.35M | $652.28M | $543.48M | $425.59M | $483.83M | $604.93M | $551.01M | $352.17M | $375.64M | $598.02M | $522.28M | $340.44M | $398.07M | $590.23M | $459.61M | $318.70M | $305.33M |
| High Forecast | $704.22M | $760.13M | $1.07B | $883.99M | $602.57M | $703.83M | $998.99M | $715.76M | $511.94M | $664.75M | $907.56M | $773.89M | $613.27M | $541.35M | $689.69M | $574.65M | $449.99M | $511.58M | $639.62M | $582.61M | $372.37M | $397.18M | $632.31M | $552.23M | $359.97M | $420.90M | $624.07M | $551.53M | $382.45M | $366.40M |
| Low Forecast | $440.36M | $475.33M | $670.66M | $552.78M | $554.55M | $440.12M | $624.69M | $613.36M | $417.98M | $415.68M | $567.52M | $483.93M | $383.49M | $541.35M | $594.99M | $495.75M | $388.21M | $441.34M | $551.80M | $502.62M | $321.24M | $342.65M | $545.50M | $476.41M | $310.54M | $363.11M | $538.39M | $367.69M | $254.96M | $244.27M |
| # Analysts | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 12 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.79% | 0.78% | 0.84% | 1.03% | 1.11% | 0.92% | - | 1.08% | 1.01% | 0.84% | 0.82% | 0.91% | 0.80% | 0.82% | 0.86% | 0.82% | 0.85% | 0.86% | 0.90% | 0.94% | 1.07% | 0.91% | 1.12% |
National Fuel Gas Company's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $767.33M, with a low forecast of $624.69M, and a high forecast of $998.99M. NFG's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 46.06% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $525.36M (Dec 23).
National Fuel Gas Company EBITDA Forecast
| Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | Jun 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 12 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $326.63M | $240.29M | $201.65M | $325.23M | $357.29M | $173.00M | - | $347.63M | $297.16M | $215.78M | $232.21M | $287.51M | $141.37M | $-173.82M | $82.94M | $-42.06M | $144.98M | $85.38M | $111.37M | $147.44M | $152.08M | $83.69M | $110.39M |
| Avg Forecast | $280.95M | $303.26M | $427.88M | $352.67M | $300.50M | $280.79M | $410.37M | $345.17M | $246.75M | $265.20M | $373.07M | $308.75M | $213.47M | $281.17M | $339.15M | $261.14M | $168.75M | $213.31M | $261.79M | $131.37M | $-154.51M | $65.30M | $-42.06M | $139.00M | $86.93M | $106.46M | $160.04M | $141.94M | $91.44M | $96.80M |
| High Forecast | $365.77M | $394.81M | $557.05M | $459.14M | $312.97M | $365.57M | $492.45M | $371.76M | $265.90M | $345.27M | $447.68M | $401.96M | $256.17M | $281.17M | $406.98M | $313.37M | $202.50M | $255.97M | $314.15M | $157.64M | $-123.61M | $78.36M | $-33.65M | $166.80M | $104.31M | $127.75M | $192.05M | $170.33M | $109.73M | $116.17M |
| Low Forecast | $228.72M | $246.88M | $348.34M | $287.11M | $288.03M | $228.60M | $328.30M | $318.58M | $217.10M | $215.90M | $298.45M | $251.35M | $170.78M | $281.17M | $271.32M | $208.91M | $135.00M | $170.65M | $209.44M | $105.10M | $-185.41M | $52.24M | $-50.47M | $111.20M | $69.54M | $85.17M | $128.03M | $113.55M | $73.15M | $77.44M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.95% | 0.97% | 0.76% | 0.87% | 1.16% | 0.81% | - | 1.03% | 1.14% | 1.28% | 1.09% | 1.10% | 1.08% | 1.13% | 1.27% | 1.00% | 1.04% | 0.98% | 1.05% | 0.92% | 1.07% | 0.92% | 1.14% |
1 analysts predict NFG's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $410.37M, with a high of $492.45M and a low of $328.30M. This is 25.64% upper than National Fuel Gas Company's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $326.63M.
National Fuel Gas Company Net Income Forecast
| Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | Jun 18 | |
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| # Analysts | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 12 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $133.02M | $73.68M | $92.62M | $140.88M | $169.69M | $158.14M | - | $167.33M | $132.39M | $86.96M | $86.47M | $112.44M | $77.77M | $-145.54M | $41.25M | $-106.07M | $86.59M | $47.28M | $63.75M | $90.59M | $102.66M | $37.99M | $63.02M |
| Avg Forecast | $119.04M | $127.91M | $190.02M | $147.62M | $74.66M | $88.03M | $197.53M | $122.25M | $77.36M | $83.27M | $179.57M | $155.73M | $86.03M | $135.26M | $163.25M | $116.34M | $68.01M | $79.44M | $102.38M | $72.27M | $-129.37M | $32.47M | $-106.07M | $83.02M | $48.14M | $60.94M | $98.34M | $95.82M | $41.51M | $55.27M |
| High Forecast | $165.76M | $178.11M | $264.59M | $205.56M | $79.10M | $122.58M | $237.03M | $128.73M | $86.47M | $115.95M | $215.49M | $216.84M | $103.24M | $135.26M | $195.90M | $139.61M | $81.61M | $95.32M | $122.86M | $86.73M | $-103.50M | $38.97M | $-84.85M | $99.62M | $57.77M | $73.13M | $118.01M | $114.98M | $49.81M | $66.32M |
| Low Forecast | $90.27M | $97.00M | $144.10M | $111.95M | $69.32M | $66.76M | $158.02M | $114.84M | $70.08M | $63.15M | $143.66M | $118.09M | $68.82M | $135.26M | $130.60M | $93.08M | $54.41M | $63.55M | $81.90M | $57.82M | $-155.25M | $25.98M | $-127.28M | $66.42M | $38.51M | $48.75M | $78.67M | $76.65M | $33.21M | $44.21M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.09% | 0.95% | 1.11% | 0.78% | 1.09% | 1.84% | - | 1.03% | 1.14% | 1.28% | 1.09% | 1.10% | 1.08% | 1.13% | 1.27% | 1.00% | 1.04% | 0.98% | 1.05% | 0.92% | 1.07% | 0.92% | 1.14% |
National Fuel Gas Company's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $197.53M, with a range of $158.02M to $237.03M. NFG's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 48.50% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $133.02M (Dec 23).
National Fuel Gas Company SG&A Forecast
| Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | Jun 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 12 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $112.25M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $238.71M | $257.66M | $363.55M | $299.65M | $255.33M | $238.58M | $338.63M | $293.28M | $209.66M | $225.33M | $307.64M | $262.33M | $207.88M | $238.90M | $287.86M | $239.84M | $187.81M | $213.52M | $266.96M | $243.17M | $155.42M | $165.77M | $263.91M | $230.49M | $150.24M | $175.67M | $260.47M | $202.83M | $140.65M | $134.75M |
| High Forecast | $310.78M | $335.45M | $473.31M | $390.11M | $265.92M | $310.61M | $440.86M | $315.87M | $225.93M | $293.36M | $400.51M | $341.53M | $270.64M | $238.90M | $304.36M | $253.60M | $198.58M | $225.76M | $282.27M | $257.11M | $164.33M | $175.28M | $279.04M | $243.70M | $158.86M | $185.75M | $275.41M | $243.39M | $168.78M | $161.69M |
| Low Forecast | $194.34M | $209.77M | $295.97M | $243.94M | $244.73M | $194.23M | $275.68M | $270.68M | $184.46M | $183.44M | $250.45M | $213.56M | $169.24M | $238.90M | $262.58M | $218.78M | $171.32M | $194.77M | $243.51M | $221.81M | $141.77M | $151.21M | $240.73M | $210.24M | $137.05M | $160.24M | $237.60M | $162.26M | $112.52M | $107.80M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.54% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
National Fuel Gas Company's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 22 is $262.33M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $213.56M to $341.53M. The forecast indicates a 133.70% rise compared to NFG last annual SG&A of $112.25M (Sep 22).
National Fuel Gas Company EPS Forecast
| Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | Mar 19 | Dec 18 | Sep 18 | Jun 18 | |
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| # Analysts | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 12 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.45 | $0.80 | $1.01 | $1.53 | $1.85 | $1.73 | - | $1.83 | $1.45 | $0.95 | $0.95 | $1.23 | $0.85 | $-1.60 | $0.47 | $-1.23 | $1.00 | $0.55 | $0.74 | $1.05 | $1.19 | $0.44 | $0.73 |
| Avg Forecast | $1.30 | $1.39 | $2.07 | $1.61 | $0.81 | $0.96 | $1.51 | $1.33 | $0.84 | $0.91 | $1.56 | $1.70 | $1.25 | $1.46 | $1.66 | $1.32 | $0.75 | $0.86 | $1.20 | $1.00 | $0.37 | $0.48 | $0.97 | $0.94 | $0.52 | $0.64 | $1.16 | $0.98 | $0.59 | $0.57 |
| High Forecast | $1.80 | $1.94 | $2.88 | $2.24 | $0.86 | $1.33 | $2.10 | $1.40 | $0.94 | $1.26 | $2.17 | $2.36 | $1.74 | $1.46 | $1.78 | $1.42 | $0.81 | $0.93 | $1.29 | $1.08 | $0.40 | $0.52 | $1.04 | $1.01 | $0.56 | $0.69 | $1.25 | $1.18 | $0.71 | $0.68 |
| Low Forecast | $0.98 | $1.06 | $1.57 | $1.22 | $0.75 | $0.73 | $1.15 | $1.25 | $0.76 | $0.69 | $1.18 | $1.29 | $0.95 | $1.46 | $1.47 | $1.17 | $0.67 | $0.76 | $1.06 | $0.89 | $0.33 | $0.43 | $0.86 | $0.84 | $0.46 | $0.57 | $1.03 | $0.78 | $0.47 | $0.46 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.09% | 0.95% | 1.11% | 0.98% | 1.09% | 1.39% | - | 1.10% | 1.09% | 1.26% | 1.10% | 1.03% | 0.85% | -4.31% | 0.98% | -1.27% | 1.06% | 1.06% | 1.15% | 0.90% | 1.21% | 0.75% | 1.28% |
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, National Fuel Gas Company's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $1.51, with a low estimate of $1.15 and a high estimate of $2.10. This represents a 4.19% increase compared to NFG previous annual EPS of $1.45 (Dec 23).
National Fuel Gas Company Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQNR | Equinor ASA | $25.09 | $82.50 | 228.82% | Hold |
| BP | BP p.l.c. | $31.84 | $43.18 | 35.62% | Buy |
| E | Eni S.p.A. | $30.93 | $39.60 | 28.03% | Buy |
| NFG | National Fuel Gas Company | $60.25 | $76.00 | 26.14% | Buy |
| SHEL | Shell | $67.45 | $84.67 | 25.53% | Buy |
| EC | Ecopetrol | $9.16 | $11.35 | 23.91% | Buy |
| PBR | Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras | $14.53 | $16.47 | 13.35% | Buy |
| TTE | TotalEnergies SE | $67.65 | $72.00 | 6.43% | Hold |
| YPF | YPF Sociedad Anónima | $23.31 | $21.03 | -9.78% | Hold |
NFG Forecast FAQ
Is National Fuel Gas Company a good buy?
Yes, according to 2 Wall Street analysts, National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 2 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 100.00% of NFG's total ratings.
What is NFG's price target?
National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) average price target is $76 with a range of $76 to $76, implying a 26.14% from its last price of $60.25. The data is based on 2 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will National Fuel Gas Company stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for NFG stock, the company can go up by 26.14% (from the last price of $60.25 to the average price target of $76), up by 26.14% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 26.14% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can National Fuel Gas Company stock reach $90?
NFG's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $76 does not support the claim that National Fuel Gas Company can reach $90 in the near future.
What are National Fuel Gas Company's analysts' financial forecasts?
National Fuel Gas Company's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Sep 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $2.55B (high $3.02B, low $2.23B), average EBITDA is $1.34B (high $1.54B, low $1.16B), average net income is $482.46M (high $567.45M, low $408.94M), average SG&A $1.13B (high $1.33B, low $985.32M), and average EPS is $4.61 (high $5.7, low $3.88). NFG's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Sep 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $2.63B (high $3.42B, low $2.14B), average EBITDA is $1.36B (high $1.78B, low $1.11B), average net income is $584.59M (high $814.02M, low $443.32M), average SG&A $1.16B (high $1.51B, low $944.01M), and average EPS is $6.36 (high $8.86, low $4.83).
Did the NFG's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on National Fuel Gas Company's last annual report (Sep 2023), the company's revenue was $2.17B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $2.28B by -4.54%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.18B, missing the average prediction of $1.19B by -0.91%. The company's net income was $476.87M, missing the average estimation of $495.93M by -3.84%. Apple's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $1B by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $5.19, beating the average prediction of $5 by 3.73%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), National Fuel Gas Company's revenue was $525.36M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $664.57M by -20.95%. The company's EBITDA was $326.63M, missing the average prediction of $345.17M by -5.37%. National Fuel Gas Company's net income was $133.02M, beating the average estimation of $122.25M by 8.81%. The company's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $293.28M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.45, beating the average prediction of $1.33 by 8.98%