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

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DateValue
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