National Fuel Gas Company Stock Forecast

Hold candidate since Jun 22, 2026

The National Fuel Gas Company stock price gained 0.303% on the last trading day (Monday, 22nd Jun 2026), rising from $75.89 to $76.12. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.21% from a day low at $75.44 to a day high of $76.36. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -1.68% for this period. Volume fell on the last day by -320 thousand shares and in total, 513 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $39.01 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.

The stock lies in the middle of a falling trend in the short term and further fall within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -22.10% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $55.80 and $60.40 at the end of this 3-month period. Do note, that if the stock price manages to stay at current levels or higher, our prediction target will start to change positively over the next few days as the conditions for the current predictions will be broken.

NFG Signals & Forecast

A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Thursday, June 18, 2026, and so far it has risen 0.303%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The National Fuel Gas Company stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $76.56 and $79.14. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for National Fuel Gas Company stock

National Fuel Gas Company finds support from accumulated volume at $75.94 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.91 between high and low, or 1.21%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.59%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $71.93 (-5.50%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 1 day ago.)

Trading Expectations (NFG) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 23rd

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 23rd we expect National Fuel Gas Company to open at $75.97, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $75.36 and $76.88, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.52 (+/-2.01%) up or down from last closing price. If National Fuel Gas Company takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.01% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $75.94 (0.24%) than the resistance at $81.27 (6.77%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Dividend Warning For NFG

Dividend coming up for NFG: Ex-dividend date (Tuesday 30th June, 2026) is 7 days away. The dividend is $0.560.

Is National Fuel Gas Company stock A Buy?

National Fuel Gas Company holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold candidate.

Current score: -0.230 Hold/Accumulate Upgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on June 23, 2026 - $75.97 ( 0.195%).

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