NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG)
As-reported financials and SEC filings for NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q3 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.
About NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO
National Fuel Gas Company is a diversified energy company focused on the production, gathering, transportation, storage, and distribution of natural gas. It operates through three main segments: Integrated Upstream and Gathering, which explores and develops natural gas reserves primarily in the Appalachian region; Pipeline and Storage, which provides interstate natural gas transportation and storage services in Pennsylvania and New York; and Utility, which delivers natural gas utility services to approximately 756,000 customers in western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania. The company serves both affiliated and nonaffiliated customers in the eastern United States and Canada.
Snapshot
Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended September 30, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.
What changed at National Fuel Gas
- Revenue grew 30.0% to $2.2B in FY2025, after a 21.5% decline the year before.
- Operating margin is 36.7% in FY2025, -0.1 pp against 36.7% in FY2021.
- Most recent quarter Q3 FY2026: revenue $474M, down 10.1% from Q3 FY2025.
- Free cash flow was $187M in FY2025, 8.4% of revenue.
- Net income rose 568.9% to $519M in FY2025.
Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.
Peer comparison
Where National Fuel Gas’s fundamentals sit among the 98 Utilities companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).
National Fuel Gas’s gross margin of 90.4% ranks in the 96th percentile of the 26 Utilities companies reporting it. National Fuel Gas’s revenue growth of +30.0% ranks in the 94th percentile of the 94 Utilities companies reporting it. National Fuel Gas’s return on equity of 16.8% ranks in the 92nd percentile of the 89 Utilities companies reporting it.
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Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.
Institutional ownership
Held by 2 of the superinvestors we track (plus 5 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).
| Investor | As of | Position value | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Capital Managementquant | Q2 2026 | $152.1M | 2.0M | Added |
| Gotham Asset Management | Q2 2026 | $46.4M | 601.3K | Added |
| Renaissance Technologiesquant | Q2 2026 | $20.0M | 258.5K | Reduced |
| Bridgewater Associates | Q2 2026 | $3.6M | 46.9K | Reduced |
| D. E. Shawquant | Q2 2026 | $2.2M | 28.8K | New |
| Two Sigma Investmentsquant | Q2 2026 | $1.4M | 17.5K | Reduced |
| Citadel Advisorsquant | Q2 2026 | $1.2M | 15.9K | Reduced |
From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.
Short interest
Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 5.1M | -3.2% | 8.47 |
| 2026-07-31 | 5.3M | +6.4% | 6.99 |
| 2026-07-15 | 5.0M | -6.3% | 7.79 |
| 2026-06-30 | 5.3M | +5.3% | 6.65 |
| 2026-06-15 | 5.1M | +4.5% | 7.55 |
| 2026-05-29 | 4.8M | +2.0% | 4.90 |
| 2026-05-15 | 4.8M | +5.7% | 5.55 |
| 2026-04-30 | 4.5M | +4.3% | 5.35 |
Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.
Income statement (as reported)
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.22B | $1.71B | $2.17B | $3.06B | $1.74B |
| Gross profit | $2.01B | $1.56B | $1.74B | $2.67B | $1.57B |
| Operating income | $813.5M | $209.7M | $755.1M | $814.5M | $639.9M |
| Net income | $518.5M | $77.5M | $476.9M | $566.0M | $363.6M |
| Diluted EPS | $5.68 | $0.84 | $5.17 | $6.15 | $3.97 |
Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.
Balance sheet (as reported)
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | $43.2M | $38.2M | $55.4M | $46.0M | $31.5M |
| Current assets | $410.7M | $355.9M | $414.4M | $761.1M | $522.4M |
| Total assets | $8.72B | $8.32B | $8.28B | $7.90B | $7.46B |
| Current liabilities | $925.8M | $1.10B | $806.3M | $1.94B | $1.24B |
| Long-term debt | $2.38B | $2.19B | $2.38B | $2.08B | $2.63B |
| Total liabilities | $5.62B | $5.47B | $5.32B | $5.82B | $5.68B |
| Total equity | $3.09B | $2.85B | $2.96B | $2.08B | $1.79B |
Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.
Cash flow (as reported)
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $1.10B | $1.07B | $1.24B | $812.5M | $791.6M |
| Capital expenditure | $912.8M | $931.2M | $1.01B | $811.8M | $751.7M |
| Free cash flow | $187.2M | $134.7M | $227.2M | $695,000 | $39.8M |
Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.
Quarterly trend (as reported)
| Quarter | Revenue | Revenue YoY | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | $474.0M | -10.1% | $138.6M | $1.45 |
| Q2 FY2026 | $909.0M | 23.7% | $247.7M | $2.59 |
| Q1 FY2026 | $637.9M | 24.1% | $181.6M | $1.98 |
| Q4 FY2025 | $442.5M | 42.7% | $107.3M | $1.18 |
| Q3 FY2025 | $527.4M | 55.7% | $149.8M | $1.64 |
| Q2 FY2025 | $734.8M | 31.5% | $216.4M | $2.37 |
| Q1 FY2025 | $513.8M | 2.8% | $45.0M | $0.49 |
| Q4 FY2024 | $310.0M | 21.1% | $-167.6M | $-1.82 |
Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.