Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:NGG National Grid (NGG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $68.83 -1.22 (-1.74%) (As of 09/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get National Grid alerts: Email Address About National Grid Stock (NYSE:NGG) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get National Grid alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$67.78▼$68.9750-Day Range$60.80▼$70.3752-Week Range$55.13▼$73.40Volume466,008 shsAverage Volume547,196 shsMarket Capitalization$54.62 billionP/E Ratio14.11Dividend Yield7.18%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingBuy Company OverviewNational Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales. The UK Electricity Distribution segment offers electricity distribution services in Midlands, and South West of England and South Wales. The UK Electricity System Operator segment provides balancing services for supply and demand of electricity on Great Britain's electricity transmission system; and acts as an agent on behalf of transmission operators. The New England segment offers electricity and gas distribution, and electricity transmission services in New England. The New York segment provides electricity and gas distribution, and electricity transmission services in New York. The National Grid Ventures segment provides transmission services through electricity interconnectors and LNG importation at the Isle of Grain, as well as sale of renewables projects. The Other segment engages in the leasing and sale of commercial property, as well as insurance activities in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More… “I’ll Give You the Knowledge and Confidence You Need to Make Your First Options Trade in Five Days or Less… Guaranteed!” (Ad)Starting Monday, September 23 — a veteran 25-year Chicago Options Exchange market-maker will show you his UOA options secret that could help you consistently target gains of 126%… 245%… even 463% or more… Often in 30 days or less… No matter what the market is doing right now.Go here for the full details now. National Grid Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ StocksOverall MarketRank™: 48th PercentileNational Grid scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 74th out of 94 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for National Grid.Read more about National Grid's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth6.11% Earnings GrowthEarnings for National Grid are expected to grow by 6.11% in the coming year, from $4.58 to $4.86 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of National Grid is 14.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.13.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of National Grid is 14.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 93.40.Price to Earnings Growth RatioNational Grid has a PEG Ratio of 4.81. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNational Grid has a P/B Ratio of 1.45. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.15% of the outstanding shares of National Grid have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNational Grid has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in National Grid has recently decreased by 0.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipNational Grid is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.14%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNational Grid does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of National Grid is 101.23%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, National Grid will have a dividend payout ratio of 101.65% in the coming year. This indicates that National Grid may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about National Grid's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.15% of the outstanding shares of National Grid have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNational Grid has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in National Grid has recently decreased by 0.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News Sentiment0.48 News SentimentNational Grid has a news sentiment score of 0.48. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for National Grid this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for NGG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added National Grid to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, National Grid insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 4.68% of the stock of National Grid is held by institutions.Read more about National Grid's insider trading history. Receive NGG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for National Grid and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NGG Stock News HeadlinesGasport rescue gets a little help from National Grid employeesSeptember 19 at 8:01 PM | yahoo.comNational Grid apology over 'slapdash' roadworks as homes reportedly damagedSeptember 18 at 11:50 PM | msn.com“I’ll Give You the Knowledge and Confidence You Need to Make Your First Options Trade in Five Days or Less… Guaranteed!”Starting Monday, September 23 — a veteran 25-year Chicago Options Exchange market-maker will show you his UOA options secret that could help you consistently target gains of 126%… 245%… even 463% or more… Often in 30 days or less… No matter what the market is doing right now.September 19, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)National Grid bills going up this spring, public hearing being held tonight in ClaySeptember 18 at 11:50 PM | msn.comAt a low-key hearing on rate hikes, National Grid has as many corporate friends as criticsSeptember 18 at 11:50 PM | msn.comNational Grid holds meeting on proposed rate increasesSeptember 18 at 6:48 PM | msn.comNational Grid Renewables Announces $800,000 in Charitable Giving through Unbridled Solar ProjectSeptember 18 at 8:44 AM | finance.yahoo.com1,043 National Grid shares could make £3,292 a year in passive income!September 18 at 3:42 AM | msn.comSee More Headlines NGG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NGG shares performed this year? National Grid's stock was trading at $67.99 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, NGG shares have increased by 1.2% and is now trading at $68.8350. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Who are National Grid's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of National Grid include Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.39%), Federated Hermes Inc. (0.29%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.16%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.16%). How do I buy shares of National Grid? Shares of NGG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of National Grid own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that National Grid investors own include National Grid (NG), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Intel (INTC). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/19 Dividend6/07/2024Dividend Payable7/19/2024Today9/19/2024Fiscal Year End3/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Natural gas transmission Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:NGG CUSIPN/A CIK1004315 Webwww.nationalgrid.com Phone442070043000Fax011-44-20-7004-3004Employees31,425Year Founded1990Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio14.11 Forward P/E Ratio15.03 P/E Growth4.81Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.41 Current Ratio0.91 Quick Ratio0.84 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$19.85 billion Price / Sales2.75 Cash Flow$7.77 per share Price / Cash Flow8.86 Book Value$47.36 per share Price / Book1.45Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares793,428,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$54.62 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.61 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Should I Buy National Grid Stock? NGG Pros and Cons Explained These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these National Grid pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. National Grid Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in National Grid plc: National Grid plc has shown consistent growth in its stock price, currently trading at $67.62, with a 12-month high of $73.40. The company operates in essential sectors like electricity transmission and distribution, providing stable revenue streams. National Grid plc has a diversified business model operating in various segments, reducing risk exposure. Positive analyst ratings and a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" indicate confidence in the company's performance. Recent institutional investments in National Grid plc by reputable firms suggest a positive outlook for the company's future. National Grid Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in National Grid plc for these reasons: The company's stock has experienced a slight decline, trading down 0.5% recently, which may indicate short-term volatility. National Grid plc operates in a regulated industry, subject to government policies and regulations that could impact profitability. Debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41 may raise concerns about the company's leverage and financial stability. Market competition and technological advancements could pose challenges to National Grid plc's market position and growth prospects. Fluctuations in energy prices and demand could affect National Grid plc's revenue and margins, leading to financial uncertainties. This page (NYSE:NGG) was last updated on 9/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersSell NVDA Now?Guess who's selling NVDA next The most successful hedge fund in history quietly sold 500,000 shares. 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