National Fuel Gas (NFG) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
National Fuel Gas (NFG) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.31 for Q1 2026, up 101.76% sequentially from 17.84 in Q4 2025, and up 173.32% YoY from 0.12 in Q1 2025.
National Fuel Gas (NFG) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
National Fuel Gas (NFG) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.31 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 173.32% year-over-year to 0.31 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.18 (up 133.23% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.19, down 85.83% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio grew to 0.31 in Q1 2026 per NFG's latest filing, from 17.84 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.46 in Q4 2022, with the low at 17.84 in Q4 2025.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 1.01, with a median of 0.1 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio jumped 379.92% in 2023 and slumped 5751.78% in 2025.
- National Fuel Gas' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.46 in 2022, then tumbled by 43.25% to 0.26 in 2023, then increased by 20.18% to 0.32 in 2024, then tumbled by 5751.78% to 17.84 in 2025, then surged by 101.76% to 0.31 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NFG's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.31 in Q1 2026, 17.84 in Q4 2025, and 0.24 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exxon Mobil | 6,326.01 Bn | 6,324.19 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | 3,284.86 Bn | 3,284.86 Bn | 11.34 Bn | - |
| 3 | Bp | 558.99 Bn | 524.30 Bn | 51.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 523.98 Bn | 523.98 Bn | 26,816.00 | - |
| 5 | Chevron | 328.11 Bn | 333.77 Bn | 20.34 Bn | -2.28 |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 77.88 Bn | 70.78 Bn | - | -0.11 |
| 7 | National Fuel Gas | 7.37 Bn | 7.34 Bn | 650.52 Mn | 0.31 |
| 8 | Diversified Energy | 1.02 Bn | 860.11 Mn | -3.35 Mn | 0.20 |
| 9 | Stabilis Solutions | 74.76 Mn | 64.12 Mn | 367,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Sky Quarry | 10.63 Mn | 9.79 Mn | -389,218.00 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -17.84 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.96 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.26 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.45 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.99 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.17 |