A share price of National Fuel Gas Co. [NFG] is currently trading at $62.16, up 2.14%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The NFG shares have gain 4.98% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 2.17%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
National Fuel Gas Co. [NYSE: NFG] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 13, 2023, when Scotiabank upgraded its rating to a Sector Outperform. Previously, Raymond James downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform on February 06, 2023. On January 17, 2023, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Sector Perform and revised its price target to $85 on the stock. In a note dated September 24, 2020, Goldman initiated an Neutral rating and provided a target price of $45.50 on this stock.
National Fuel Gas Co. experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $45.32 and $61.56. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $76 within the next 12 months. National Fuel Gas Co. [NYSE: NFG] shares were valued at $62.16 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 22.27% based on the average NFG price forecast.
Analyzing the NFG fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for National Fuel Gas Co. [NYSE:NFG] were 1.75B which represents -7.79% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.4% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.35%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.22%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.08. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.86.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 61.50 points at the first support level, and at 60.85 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 62.61, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 63.07.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for National Fuel Gas Co. [NYSE:NFG] is 0.77. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.65, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.16. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.24, the price to book ratio is 1.83 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 18.05.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Reville Michael W, General Counsel and Secretary, that happened on Sep 25 ’24 when 1700.0 shares were sold. Officer, Reville Michael W completed a deal on Sep 25 ’24 to buy 1700.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Operating Officer KRAEMER RONALD C sold 7639.0 shares on Aug 14 ’24.
