NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:NFGUS6361801011

Current stock price

87.51 USD
-1.64 (-1.84%)
At close:
87.51 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$106.59
+ 21.80% Upside

Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Apr 29, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$2.74
Revenue Estimate
830.5M

ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
80.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score

Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$106.59
Upside
+ 21.80%
From current price of $87.51 to mean target of $106.59, Based on 8 analyst forecasts
Low
$99.99
Median
$106.59
High
$115.50

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-1.00%
3 Months
-2.30%

Price Target Summary

8 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for NFG. The average price target is 106.59 USD. This implies a price increase of 21.8% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 87.51.
The average price target has been revised downward by 2.3% in the past 3 months.

Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

NFG Current Analyst RatingNFG Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

Analyst Ratings History

NFG Historical Analyst RatingsNFG Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
NFG was analyzed by 8 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 80. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about NFG.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
NFG was analyzed by 8 analysts. More opinions would make the average more meaningful.

Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-04-07KeybancInitiate Overweight
2025-10-09ScotiaBankDowngrade Sector Outperform -> Sector Perform
2025-08-13ScotiaBankMaintains Sector Outperform -> Sector Outperform
2025-07-15B of A SecuritiesUpgrade Underperform -> Buy
2025-07-11ScotiaBankMaintains Sector Outperform -> Sector Outperform
2025-05-23B of A SecuritiesMaintains Underperform -> Underperform
2025-03-13JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-11-12JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-09-12JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-08-20ScotiaBankMaintains Sector Outperform -> Sector Outperform
2024-07-12ScotiaBankMaintains Sector Outperform -> Sector Outperform
2024-05-09ScotiaBankMaintains Sector Outperform -> Sector Outperform
2024-04-11ScotiaBankMaintains Sector Outperform -> Sector Outperform
2023-09-14ScotiaBankUpgrade Sector Perform -> Sector Outperform
2023-05-24Argus ResearchMaintains Buy
2023-05-24Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2023-02-06Raymond JamesDowngrade Outperform -> Market Perform
2023-01-26Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform
2023-01-17ScotiaBankDowngrade Sector Outperform -> Sector Perform
2022-10-24Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform
2022-07-05Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral
2022-06-10Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform
2022-04-25Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform
2021-10-26Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform
2021-07-27Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Apr 29, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$2.74
Revenue Estimate
830.5M
Revenue Q2Q
13.77%
EPS Q2Q
14.44%
Number of Analysts
6

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
4.01%
Revenue (3 Months)
4.75%
EPS (1 Month)
9.31%
EPS (3 Months)
1.02%

Next Earnings Summary

NFG is expected to report earnings on 4/29/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 2.74 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 830.50M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 4.75% in the past 3 months.

Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2028

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Revenue
YoY % growth
NFG revenue by date.NFG revenue by date.
2.174B
-0.56%
1.945B
-10.53%
2.278B
17.11%
2.62B
15.04%
3.234B
23.44%
3.071B
-5.04%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
NFG ebitda by date.NFG ebitda by date.
1.165B
-0.59%
1.186B
1.82%
1.412B
19.06%
1.618B
14.60%
1.824B
12.73%
1.811B
-0.71%
EBIT
YoY % growth
NFG ebit by date.NFG ebit by date.
755.1M
-5.82%
728.853M
-3.48%
955.261M
31.06%
1.126B
17.87%
1.252B
11.19%
1.314B
4.95%
Operating Margin
NFG operating margin by date.NFG operating margin by date.
34.74%37.48%41.94%42.98%38.71%42.79%
EPS
YoY % growth
NFG eps by date.NFG eps by date.
5.17
-12.22%
5.01
-3.09%
6.91
37.92%
8.07
16.84%
8.39
3.90%
8.25
-1.70%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth
2.74
14.44%
1.76
7.62%
1.53
25.01%
2.31
12.11%
2.99
9.18%
1.50
-15.12%
1.06
-30.46%
1.87
-19.10%
2.63
-12.06%
1.11
-25.84%
0.63
-40.95%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
830.5M
13.77%
600.71M
12.95%
541.09M
18.55%
873.75M
34.11%
1.054B
26.91%
731.99M
21.85%
634.46M
17.26%
N/AN/AN/AN/A
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
496.05M
-7.78%
382.45M
-32.59%
359.6M
-43.49%
455.75M
14.47%
582.5M
17.43%
420.96M
10.07%
346.76M
-3.57%
458.57M
0.62%
559.8M
-3.90%
369.7M
-12.18%
306.62M
-11.58%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
369.13M
16.35%
242.04M
5.12%
217.58M
21.04%
314.43M
13.87%
283.14M
-23.30%
267.45M
10.50%
205.79M
-5.42%
N/AN/AN/AN/A

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

NFG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNFG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B
NFG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNFG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
6.07%
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
9.41%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
26.08%
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO / NFG Forecast FAQ

What is the price target for NFG stock?

8 analysts have analysed NFG and the average price target is 106.59 USD. This implies a price increase of 21.8% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 87.51.

What is the next earnings date for NFG stock?

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) will report earnings on 2026-04-29.

Can you provide the consensus estimates for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) is 2.74 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 830.50M USD.

How do analysts rate NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG)?

The consensus rating for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) is 80 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.