National Fuel Gas Co's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.54. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.14. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.20. As of today, National Fuel Gas Co's Dividend Yield % is 2.72%.
During the past 12 months, National Fuel Gas Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of National Fuel Gas Co was 30.20% per year. The lowest was 2.30% per year. And the median was 3.30% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
National Fuel Gas Co (NYSE:NFG) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
National Fuel Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of National Fuel Gas Co was 0.60. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.45.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
National Fuel Gas Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.555000
2026-06-30
2026-06-30
2026-07-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.535000
2026-03-31
2026-03-31
2026-04-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.535000
2025-12-31
2025-12-31
2026-01-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.535000
2025-09-30
2025-09-30
2025-10-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
National Fuel Gas Co's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $79.34.
National Fuel Gas Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.16.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of National Fuel Gas Co was 5.09%. The lowest was 2.20%. And the median was 3.11%.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
National Fuel Gas Co Dividends per Share Related Terms
National Fuel Gas Co Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for National Fuel Gas Co's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NFG vs DEC, UNTC, SLNG: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, National Fuel Gas Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
National Fuel Gas Co Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, National Fuel Gas Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Fuel Gas Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
National Fuel Gas Co (NFG) has a Dividends per Share of $2.14 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on National Fuel Gas Co and its competitors.
Is National Fuel Gas Co's Dividends per Share too high?
National Fuel Gas Co's current Dividends per Share is $2.14. Overall, National Fuel Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Fuel Gas Co's Dividends per Share compare to DEC and UNTC?
National Fuel Gas Co's Dividends per Share of $2.14 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on National Fuel Gas Co and its competitors. National Fuel Gas Co's current Dividends per Share is $2.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Fuel Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Fuel Gas Co (NFG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $78.54, compared to a current price of $79.34 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is $2.14. National Fuel Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For National Fuel Gas Co (NFG), the current Dividends per Share is $2.14 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is National Fuel Gas Co (NFG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Fuel Gas Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $79.34 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $78.54.
GuruFocus considers National Fuel Gas Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NFG:
Dividends per Share: $2.14
GF Value™: $78.54 vs. price of $79.34 (1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
National Fuel Gas Co is a diversified energy company involved in natural gas production, gathering, transportation, distribution, and marketing. It operates through three segments: Integrated Upstream and Gathering, Pipeline and Storage, and Utility. The majority of revenue comes from the Integrated Upstream and Gathering segment, which focuses on Seneca's natural gas exploration and development in the Appalachian region and Midstream operations supporting gas processing and gathering. The Pipeline and Storage segment transports and stores natural gas for customers in the northeastern United States and Canada, while the Utility segment supplies natural gas to retail customers in western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania. the company opeartes in United States.
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