NGS (Natural Gas Services Group) Gross Profit: $68.2 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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NGS Natural Gas Services Group Inc NGS
84 GF Score
Price $37.49
GF Value $29.07
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Natural Gas Services Group Gross Profit?

Natural Gas Services Group NGS +2.21% 84 Gross Profit is $68.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NGS with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.07 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Natural Gas Services Group's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $19.9 Mil. Natural Gas Services Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $68.2 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Natural Gas Services Group's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $19.9 Mil. Natural Gas Services Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $48.5 Mil. Therefore, Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 41.11%.

Natural Gas Services Group had a gross margin of 41.11% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Natural Gas Services Group was 38.01%. The lowest was 2.29%. And the median was 17.20%.


Natural Gas Services Group  (NYSE:NGS) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Natural Gas Services Group had a gross margin of 41.11% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage


Natural Gas Services Group Gross Profit Related Terms


Natural Gas Services Group Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit 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.

Natural Gas Services Group Gross Profit Chart

Natural Gas Services Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Profit
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Natural Gas Services Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NGS vs OIS, CLB, EROK: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


Natural Gas Services Group Gross Profit vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit falls into.


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Natural Gas Services Group Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=172.315 - 108.434
=63.9

Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=48.467 - 28.544
=19.9

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $68.2 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=19.9 / 48.467
=41.11 %

* 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.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of $68.2 Mil mean?
Natural Gas Services Group (NGS) has a Gross Profit of $68.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Natural Gas Services Group and its competitors.
Is Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit too high?
Natural Gas Services Group's current Gross Profit is $68.2 Mil. Overall, Natural Gas Services Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit compare to OIS and CLB?
Natural Gas Services Group's Gross Profit of $68.2 Mil 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 Gross Profit for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Natural Gas Services Group and its competitors. Natural Gas Services Group's current Gross Profit is $68.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natural Gas Services Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Gas Services Group (NGS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.07, compared to a current price of $37.49 — trading 29% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $68.2 Mil. Natural Gas Services Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), the current Gross Profit is $68.2 Mil 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 Natural Gas Services Group (NGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Gas Services Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $37.49 is trading 29% above its estimated GF Value™ of $29.07. GuruFocus considers Natural Gas Services Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGS:

  • Gross Profit: $68.2 Mil
  • GF Value™: $29.07 vs. price of $37.49 (29% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Natural Gas Services Group Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 601 State Street, Suite 400, Southlake, TX, USA, 76092
Natural Gas Services Group Inc provides natural gas compression equipment and services to the energy industry. The company manufactures, fabricates, rents, sells, and maintains natural gas compressors and flare systems for oil and natural gas production and plant facilities. Its operating units include Rental, Sales, and Aftermarket services. It operates in one reporting segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue by renting out low- to medium-horsepower compression equipment to natural gas production companies in unconventional oil and gas regions of the United States.
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