National Fuel Gas Company

NYSE
NFG
Stock
Yield per half year: +6.96%
Dividend yield: 2.68%
Sector: Energy

Company Analysis National Fuel Gas Company

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (45.58%) is higher than the sector average (-14.99%).
  • Current debt level 33.4% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 33.9%.

Disadvantages

  • Price (88.22 $) is higher than fair price (11.73 $)
  • Dividends (2.68%) are below the sector average (4.18%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=2.67%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=28.3%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

National Fuel Gas Company Energy Index
7 days 3.3% -17.4% 0.8%
90 days 7.3% -16.3% 11%
1 year 45.6% -15% 16.1%

NFG vs Sector: National Fuel Gas Company has outperformed the "Energy" sector by 60.56% over the past year.

NFG vs Market: National Fuel Gas Company has outperformed the market by 29.52% over the past year.

Stable price: NFG is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: NFG with weekly volatility of 0.8765% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 72.21
P/S: 2.88

3.2. Revenue

EPS 0.8394
ROE 2.67%
ROA 0.9339%
ROIC 11.13%
Ebitda margin 35.57%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (88.22 $) is higher than the fair price (11.73 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (88.22 $) is 86.7% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (72.21) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (22).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (72.21) is higher than that of the market as a whole (51.19).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.97) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (1.85).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.97) is lower than that of the market as a whole (18.13).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (2.88) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (2.87).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (2.88) is lower than that of the market as a whole (27.99).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (12.05) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (8.39).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (12.05) is lower than that of the market as a whole (36.56).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -32.52% over the last 5 years.

Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-32.52%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-17.77%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (2.67%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (28.3%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (2.67%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (34.77%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (0.9339%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (6.65%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (0.9339%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (11.49%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (11.13%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (9.56%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (11.13%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (10.03%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (33.4%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 33.9% to 33.4%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 3585.13%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 2.68% is below the average for the sector '4.18%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 2.68% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=1.

Dividend growth: Company's dividend yield 2.68% has been growing over the last 5 years. Growth over 26 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (237.12%) are at an uncomfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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