Is National Fuel Gas Company a good dividend stock?

National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 2.66%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is NFG's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for NFG stock is currently 2.66%.

How much does NFG pay in dividends per year?

National Fuel Gas Company pays an annual dividend of $2.1600 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does NFG pay dividends?

NFG stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is NFG's dividend growing?

National Fuel Gas Company's 3-year dividend CAGR is 4%.

NFG Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 2.66% as of Jul 20, 2026. It pays $2.16 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 3.83% 5-year compound annual rate.

7.71B

Market cap

10.64x

Current P/E

8.96x

Forward P/E

2.66%

Dividend yield

$2.16

NFG dividend

Dividend safety

Strong

Dividend coverage looks healthy — NFG pays out about 28% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	51.48%
Operating margin	42.34%
Pretax margin	37.09%
Net margin	27.65%
Effective tax rate	25.45%
ROA	7.12%
ROE	21.09%
D/E	0.77x
Interest coverage ratio	6.21x

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NFG valuation

P/E	10.64x
P/S	3.82x
P/B	2.42x
P/CF	7.52x
P/FCF	44.21x
P/OCF	7.52x
PEG	0.51x
EV multiple	4.34x

About

National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) operates as a multifaceted energy enterprise, with its business structured across four primary divisions: Exploration and Production, Pipeline and Storage, Gathering, and Utility. The Exploration and Production (E&P) division is dedicated to discovering, developing, and producing natural gas and oil. Its operations are concentrated in California and the Appalachian region of the United States.