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National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) generates a steady flow of news as a diversified natural gas-focused energy company in the utilities sector. This page aggregates recent announcements, press releases, and market-moving updates related to National Fuel’s integrated operations across exploration and production, gathering, pipeline transportation and storage, and regulated utility distribution.
News items for National Fuel often cover quarterly and annual earnings results, where the company reports performance for its Integrated Upstream and Gathering, Pipeline and Storage, and Utility segments. These releases may include segment-level discussions of natural gas production in Pennsylvania, gathering and compression activity in the Appalachian region, and transportation and storage services provided through its pipeline network in western New York and Pennsylvania.
Investors can also follow strategic transactions and financing developments, such as National Fuel’s definitive agreement to acquire CenterPoint’s Ohio natural gas utility business and related financing arrangements. Company updates describe the planned expansion of its regulated utility footprint into Ohio, the use of a seller note facility and bridge financing, and private placements of common stock to support the purchase price.
Additional news highlights include dividend declarations by the board of directors, updates on corporate responsibility and emissions reduction progress, and notices of investor conference calls and webcasts. These communications provide context on National Fuel’s approach to capital allocation, regulatory matters, and operational reliability across its integrated natural gas platform.
By reviewing this news feed, readers can monitor how National Fuel’s upstream, midstream, and utility activities evolve over time, track key regulatory and transaction milestones, and understand the company’s public disclosures about its natural gas operations and strategic priorities.
National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) has completed a $504 million acquisition of upstream and midstream gathering assets from SWEPI LP, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell. This acquisition is the largest in the company's 118-year history and is expected to enhance free cash flow, improve operational efficiency, and drive earnings growth in fiscal 2021. National Fuel plans to provide guidance on August 6, 2020, anticipating significant financial benefits from the newly integrated assets.
National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG) will host a teleconference on August 7, 2020, at 11 a.m. (ET) to discuss its Third Quarter Fiscal 2020 results and provide updates on company operations. Representing management will be David P. Bauer, President and CEO; Karen M. Camiolo, Treasurer; and John P. McGinnis, President of Seneca Resources. Pre-registration is required for participants, and the event will also be available via a simultaneous webcast on the National Fuel website. An audio replay will be accessible after the call until August 14, 2020.
National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) has appointed Jeffrey F. Hart as its first Vice President of Corporate Responsibility. This new role underscores the importance of corporate responsibility initiatives within the company. Hart, who has been with National Fuel since 1984, will lead the Corporate Responsibility Management Committee, focusing on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. His extensive experience across various business segments positions him to enhance the company’s sustainable practices and ESG disclosures, aligning operational decisions with corporate responsibility principles.
The National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) has announced a 2.3% increase in its quarterly dividend, now set at 44.5 cents per share, effective from July 15, 2020. This decision marks the 50th consecutive year of dividend increases and continues a tradition of 118 years of uninterrupted dividend payments. Shareholders of record on June 30, 2020, will benefit from this rise, which equates to an annual rate of $1.78 per share. With approximately 90.9 million shares outstanding, NFG remains committed to rewarding its investors.
National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) announced a public offering of 3,800,000 shares of common stock at $39.50 per share, aiming for net proceeds of approximately $144.8 million. The offering, scheduled to close on June 2, 2020, includes an underwriters' option to purchase an additional 570,000 shares. Proceeds will be utilized for general corporate purposes, potentially funding an acquisition from SWEPI LP. J.P. Morgan Securities, BofA Securities, and Goldman Sachs are managing the offering. This offering is not contingent on the acquisition.
National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) announced an underwritten public offering of 3.25 million shares of its common stock. The offering is part of a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 and includes a 30-day underwriter option for an additional 487,500 shares. Proceeds will be utilized for general corporate purposes, primarily to fund its acquisition of assets from SWEPI LP. The offering is not contingent on the acquisition's completion.
National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) announced the acquisition of upstream and midstream assets in Pennsylvania from SWEPI LP for approximately $541 million, reducing to $500 million post-adjustments. The deal, expected to close on July 31, 2020, aligns with National Fuel's integrated business model, enhancing cash flow and earnings per share. The assets include 710 Bcf of proved reserves and 142 miles of gathering pipelines, forecasted to generate over $125 million in EBITDA. The acquisition will lower operating costs and provides significant hedge positions against commodity price fluctuations.
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