National Fuel Gas (NFG) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) is projected to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.69 per share and revenue of $823.1460 million for the quarter. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The oil and gas producer reported $2.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.91 by $0.15. National Fuel Gas had a net margin of 27.65% and a return on equity of 21.45%. The business had revenue of $651.51 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $650.70 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.66 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect National Fuel Gas to post $8 EPS for the current fiscal year and $8 EPS for the next fiscal year.

National Fuel Gas Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of NFG opened at $86.41 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.59. National Fuel Gas has a 1 year low of $75.73 and a 1 year high of $97.06. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $91.53 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $85.32. The firm has a market cap of $8.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.52.

National Fuel Gas Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st were issued a $0.535 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $2.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.5%. National Fuel Gas’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.85%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Scotiabank set a $101.00 target price on shares of National Fuel Gas in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. KeyCorp assumed coverage on shares of National Fuel Gas in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $110.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of National Fuel Gas in a report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of National Fuel Gas from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, March 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $106.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Brooklyn Investment Group grew its holdings in shares of National Fuel Gas by 7.5% in the third quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 2,434 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $225,000 after purchasing an additional 169 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC lifted its position in National Fuel Gas by 1.1% in the third quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 16,732 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $1,546,000 after buying an additional 175 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its position in National Fuel Gas by 17.9% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,194 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $96,000 after buying an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC lifted its position in National Fuel Gas by 1.2% in the third quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 21,786 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $2,012,000 after buying an additional 264 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in National Fuel Gas by 58.7% in the fourth quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC now owns 719 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 266 shares during the last quarter. 73.96% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About National Fuel Gas

National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) is a diversified energy company engaged primarily in the production, gathering, transmission, distribution and marketing of natural gas. The company operates through four principal segments: Exploration & Production, Pipeline & Storage, Utilities, and Energy Marketing. Its integrated asset base spans upstream development in the Appalachian Basin, regional pipeline networks, underground storage facilities, and regulated utility distribution systems.

In its Exploration & Production segment, National Fuel Gas focuses on developing natural gas reserves in the Marcellus and Utica shales, leveraging modern drilling and completion techniques.