Yahoo · Oct 1, 2026
National Fuel Acquires CenterPoint's Ohio Gas Utility for $2.62B
NFG's $2.62 billion Ohio gas utility acquisition adds 335,000 customers, doubles its rate base and boosts regulated cash flow and investment potential.
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NASDAQ · NFG
National Fuel Gas Company
Energy · Oil & Gas Integrated
$78.38
Down-$0.82 (-1.04%)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:23 AM
SID Score
5.0/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 7.46B
- P/E ratio
- 14.39
- Dividend yield
- 3.36%
- 52-week range
- $75.03 – $97.06
- Volume
- 1.35M
- Avg. volume
- 584.49K
Price performance · NFG
NFG price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 15, 2026
NFG closed at $78.38 after 21 trading sessions, down 1.89% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $78.38
- Period change
- -1.89%
- Period low
- $75.86
- Period high
- $81.09
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | $80.14 | $81.205 | $77.93 | $78.38 | 1.35M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $80.85 | $81.12 | $77.78 | $79.20 | 2.16M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $80.50 | $81.33 | $79.87 | $81.09 | 891.14K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $79.55 | $79.84 | $78.78 | $79.71 | 735.62K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $77.90 | $79.09 | $77.835 | $78.66 | 576.02K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $78.05 | $79.11 | $78.03 | $78.21 | 838.96K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $78.24 | $78.78 | $77.545 | $77.68 | 804.03K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $76.40 | $78.79 | $76.01 | $78.35 | 1.2M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $76.67 | $77.06 | $75.355 | $76.34 | 1.04M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $76.00 | $77.27 | $76.00 | $76.43 | 1.08M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $75.83 | $76.75 | $75.03 | $76.26 | 745.47K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $76.99 | $76.99 | $75.83 | $75.86 | 980.05K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $77.00 | $77.925 | $76.55 | $77.14 | 1.14M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $79.32 | $79.415 | $77.70 | $77.76 | 763.98K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $78.60 | $79.09 | $78.06 | $78.99 | 720.94K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $79.16 | $79.78 | $78.625 | $78.98 | 1.06M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $80.30 | $80.65 | $78.57 | $78.61 | 894.01K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $79.62 | $80.38 | $79.14 | $80.00 | 967.99K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $80.83 | $80.885 | $79.565 | $80.00 | 920.21K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $79.59 | $81.14 | $79.385 | $80.92 | 2.49M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $80.23 | $80.99 | $79.81 | $79.89 | 1.1M |
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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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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
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| Apr 7, 2026 | Keybanc | Overweight | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | — |
| Jul 15, 2025 | B of A Securities | Buy | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | — |
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Yahoo · Oct 1, 2026
CenterPoint Closes $2.62 Billion Sale of Ohio Gas Utility
CenterPoint Energy has completed the $2.62 billion sale of its Ohio natural gas distribution business to National Fuel Gas Company, transferring a network serving roughly 335,000 customers.
Yahoo · Oct 1, 2026
National Fuel Gas Company Completes Acquisition of CenterPoint Energy's Ohio Natural Gas Utility
Natural Gas Service Will Continue Without Interruption; No Customer Action RequiredWILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Fuel Gas Company ("National Fuel" or the "Company") (NYSE: NFG) today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of CenterPoint Energy's Ohio natural gas utility business, Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, LLC. The transaction closed today, following the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The newly acquired utility, whic
Yahoo · Oct 1, 2026
CenterPoint Energy completes sale of its Ohio natural gas business to National Fuel Gas Company for $2.62 billion
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) ("CenterPoint" or the "Company") today announced that it has successfully completed the previously announced $2.62 billion sale of its Ohio natural gas Local Distribution Company (LDC) business, Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, LLC, to National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG), which is headquartered in Western New York. The assets include approximately 5,900 miles of gas transmission and distribution pipeline serving approximately 335,000 metered customers in We
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