AlphaStocks
5.8
Consider Buy

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG)

Utilities / Gas Utilities

S&P MidCap 400

$78.45

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 4 of 5 models — moderate confidence

#5out of 60 in Utilities

Is NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO a Good Investment in 2026?

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) scores 5.8 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Piotroski model rates NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO as Strong (7/9). The Greenblatt Magic Formula model is the least favorable, rating it Neutral. NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO currently trades below its estimated fair value of $124, suggesting potential upside. NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO ranks #5 out of 60 stocks in the Utilities sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E13.5ROE36.5Market Cap8BDiv Yield2.4

Estimated Fair Value

$123.5036% below

Fair value above market price. EPS grew 251% year-over-year. ROE of 37% signals strong profitability. P/E of 14x is moderate for this quality level.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Strong

7/9

Buffett

Strong

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Attractive

Price vs intrinsic value

Lynch

Attractive

Growth rate vs price (PEG)

Greenblatt

Neutral

Bottom half (rank 59%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO (NFG) scores 5.8 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Fair value above market price. EPS grew 251% year-over-year. ROE of 37% signals strong profitability. P/E of 14x is moderate for this quality level.
What is NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO's Piotroski F-Score?
NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO's Piotroski F-Score status is Strong. The raw score is 7/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is NFG overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $124, NFG appears undervalued. The stock currently trades 36% below its estimated fair value. Fair value above market price. EPS grew 251% year-over-year. ROE of 37% signals strong profitability. P/E of 14x is moderate for this quality level.
How does NFG compare to other Utilities stocks?
NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO ranks #5 out of 60 stocks in the Utilities sector, placing it in the top 8% of its sector by composite score. This is a strong position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about NFG?
AlphaStocks evaluates NFG using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Strong; Buffett: Strong; Graham: Attractive; Lynch: Attractive; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Neutral. These models are combined into a single composite score of 5.8/10.

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