KeyBanc reiterates USD 95.00 target for National Fuel Gas stock

KeyBanc reiterated a Buy rating and a USD 95.00 price target for National Fuel Gas (ISIN US6361801011) on October 15, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The target stands 18.86 percent above the October 16, 2026 closing price of USD 79.92. National Fuel Gas stock closed at USD 79.92 at 4:00 p.m. ET on October 16, 2026, up 1.96 percent versus USD 78.38.

Dividend adds an income angle

National Fuel Gas paid an annual dividend of USD 2.16 per share, equal to a 2.70 percent yield at the October 16, 2026 closing price, according to MetaCap. The same source lists an ex-dividend date of September 30, 2026, giving income-focused shareholders a dated reference point alongside the analyst target.

Stock remains inside its yearly range

National Fuel Gas traded between a 52-week low of USD 75.03 and a high of USD 97.06 as of October 16, 2026. The closing price was 6.52 percent above the low and 17.64 percent below the high, leaving the stock materially closer to the lower end of the range.

Trading volume reached 1,515,961 shares on October 16, 2026, compared with an average volume of 757,603 shares. That was 100.10 percent above the average, while the trailing P/E ratio stood at 11.10.

Results date sets the next checkpoint

National Fuel will release fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results after market close on November 4, 2026. The date was announced on October 15, 2026 in a company release from National Fuel. The conference call is scheduled for November 5, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET.

Comparison with peers

National Fuel Gas (NYSE, USD): plus 1.96 percent, P/E 11.10, market capitalization USD 7.6 billion
EQT Corporation (NYSE, USD): plus 3.56 percent, P/E 11.96, market capitalization USD 34.0 billion
CNX Resources (NYSE, USD): plus 3.73 percent, P/E 5.93, market capitalization USD 5.3 billion

Trading levels and valuation

National Fuel Gas had a market capitalization of USD 7.6 billion and a trailing P/E ratio of 11.10 as of October 16, 2026. EQT and CNX both posted larger one-day gains, but their valuation profiles differed: EQT traded at a similar P/E, while CNX traded at 5.93 times earnings.

The next major company date is November 4, 2026, when fiscal 2026 results are due after the market close. Until then, the USD 95.00 KeyBanc target, the 2.70 percent dividend yield and the stock's position 17.64 percent below its yearly high define the main reference points.

National Fuel Gas market view

The October 16, 2026 closing price of USD 79.92 was 1.96 percent above the prior close of USD 78.38. The valuation and dividend figures provide separate measures for investors assessing the stock before the scheduled results.