National Fuel Gas Company (NFG): Price and Financial Metrics

NFG POWR Grades

• NFG scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 99.98% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for NFG is in Momentum, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• NFG ranks lowest in Growth; there it ranks in the 26th percentile.

NFG Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 0.19, National Fuel Gas Co is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than just 1.51% of US stocks.
• Of note is the ratio of National Fuel Gas Co's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; merely 0.5% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Over the past twelve months, NFG has reported earnings growth of 8,108.55%, putting it ahead of 99.55% of US stocks in our set.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to NFG, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are CIO, SBLK, SRC, CPLP, and XHR.
• Visit NFG's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to investor.nationalfuelgas.com.

NFG Valuation Summary

• NFG's EV/EBIT ratio is 22.9; this is 26.17% higher than that of the median Energy stock.
• NFG's price/earnings ratio has moved up 25.1 over the prior 243 months.
• Over the past 243 months, NFG's price/sales ratio has gone up 2.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for NFG.

NFG Growth Metrics

The 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 7.41%.
• Its 3 year revenue growth rate is now at 14.31%.
• Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 3%.

Over the past 34 months, NFG's revenue has gone up $173,159,000.

The table below shows NFG's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	1,848.057	758.293	418.265
2021-09-30	1,742.659	791.553	363.647
2021-06-30	1,674.662	788.749	131.14
2021-03-31	1,603.284	766.95	85.915
2020-12-31	1,543.264	777.803	-132.589
2020-09-30	1,546.291	740.809	-123.772

NFG's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• NFG has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 87.13% of graded US stocks.
• NFG's asset turnover comes in at 0.236 -- ranking 40th of 105 Utilities stocks.
• NJR, UTL, and USAC are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with NFG.

The table below shows NFG's key quality metrics over time.