NFG National Fuel Gas dividend history, payout ratio & dates
National Fuel Gas's latest dividend was on Mar 31, 2025 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.515 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $2.06 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 2.61% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- NFG last dividend date: Mar 31, 2025
NFG dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Dividend yield
National Fuel Gas's dividend yield of 2.61% is below the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with its Energy sector average of 5.06%, National Fuel Gas's dividend yield is 48% lower. The current dividend yield is less than the historical average of 3.4% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
National Fuel Gas has been paying dividends since 1995. NFG has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 4% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 48% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 30%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.515 | 2.6% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.515 | 3.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.515 | 3.33% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.515 | 3.69% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.495 | 3.74% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.495 | 3.91% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.495 | 3.72% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.495 | 3.75% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.475 | 3.34% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.475 | 2.94% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.475 | 2.98% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.475 | 2.77% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.455 | 2.63% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.455 | 2.84% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.455 | 3.37% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.455 | 3.46% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.445 | 3.54% |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.445 | 4.32% |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $0.445 | 4.28% |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $0.445 | 4.31% |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.435 | 4.56% |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.435 | 3.76% |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.435 | 3.65% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.435 | 3.3% |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.425 | 2.8% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.425 | 3.32% |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.425 | 3.03% |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.425 | 3.16% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.415 | 3.24% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.415 | 3% |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.415 | 2.87% |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.415 | 2.9% |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.405 | 2.7% |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.405 | 2.83% |
| Sep 28, 2016 | $0.405 | 2.9% |
| Jun 28, 2016 | $0.405 | 2.92% |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $0.395 | 3.12% |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.395 | 3.68% |
| Sep 28, 2015 | $0.395 | 3.17% |
| Jun 26, 2015 | $0.395 | 2.59% |
| Mar 27, 2015 | $0.385 | 2.58% |
National Fuel Gas dividend payouts
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
NFG dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| STR Sitio Royalties Corporation | 8.48% | $1.4 | 285.7% |
| CVX Chevron Corp | 4.94% | $6.6 | 67.6% |
| OKE Oneok Inc | 4.89% | $4 | 77.1% |
| UGI Ugi Corp | 4.63% | $1.5 | 58.6% |
| NWN Northwest Natural Holding Co | 4.53% | $1.96 | 96.3% |
| NJR New Jersey Resources Corp | 3.6% | $1.77 | 52.8% |
| SWX Southwest Gas Holdings Inc | 3.44% | $2.48 | 89.5% |
| NFG National Fuel Gas Co | 2.66% | $2.06 | N/A |
| ATO Atmos Energy Corp | 2.14% | $3.35 | 47.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Does National Fuel Gas pay a dividend?
Yes, National Fuel Gas has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.
When was NFG's last dividend?
National Fuel Gas's last regular dividend was on Mar 31, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.515 per share.
How much dividend does National Fuel Gas pay (per share)?
NFG's annualized dividend per share is $2.06.
What is National Fuel Gas's dividend yield?
National Fuel Gas's current dividend yield is 2.61%.
How often does National Fuel Gas pay dividends?
National Fuel Gas pays four dividends per year.
Does National Fuel Gas pay a good dividend?
National Fuel Gas's dividend yield is less than the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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