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NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:NFG - US6361801011 - Common Stock

81.26 USD
+0.72 (+0.89%)
Last: 11/18/2025, 3:33:05 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

2

We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to NFG. Although NFG is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
Looking at the yearly performance, NFG did better than 75% of all other stocks. However, NFG's most recent performance is quite weak.
NFG is part of the Gas Utilities industry. There are 14 other stocks in this industry, NFG did better than 53% of them.
NFG is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so NFG is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month NFG has a been trading in the 77.22 - 86.40 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO / NFG Weekly stock chart
NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO / NFG Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

NFG has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 81.03. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 80.28, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

72.89

86.87

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 76.78 to 81.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @73.63 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 85.09 to 86.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for NFG is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for NFG is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength75.41POSITIVENFG has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.41% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of NFG is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of NFG is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of NFG is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)43.92NEUTRALThe RSI value for NFG is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.41POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests NFG has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)82.06OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests NFG may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.2MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for NFG suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)32.76POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for NFG suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO / NFG Daily stock chart

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO

NYSE:NFG (11/18/2025, 3:33:05 PM)

81.26

+0.72 (+0.89%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGas Utilities
Performance
% Chg0.89%
1 Week1.41%
2 Weeks0.83%
1 Month-6.86%
3 Month-7.66%
6 Month-2.28%
12 Month25.39%
2 Year58.57%
3 Year21.61%
5 Year95.63%
10 Year76.16%
15 Year27.11%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.7
ATR(20)%2.2%
ATR Inc-15.82%
Range Today1.4
ADR(20)1.76
ADR(20)%2.17%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS75.41
3 months CRS27.86
6 months CRS27.15
Mansfield-0.61
10 Day High81.74
10 Day Low77.22
20 Day High86.4
20 Day Low77.22
52 Week High94.13
52 Week Low59.01
CS1 End80.28
CR1 Start81.03
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.65%
DER(5)-0.12%
Volume268.62K
Volume Incr-22.21%
Vol(5)511.46K
Vol(50)599.23K

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO / NFG FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to NFG.


What is the current trend direction of NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) stock?

The current trend direction for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) stock?

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) has an RSI value of 43.9236. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the buy/sell signal for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) stock?

The buy/sell signal for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.


What are the support and resistance levels for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) stock?

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) has a support level at 80.28 and a resistance level at 81.03. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NFG support and resistance levels.