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Natural Gas Services Group is an oil & gas equipment & services business based in the US. Natural Gas Services Group shares (NGS) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Natural Gas Services Group employs 266 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $131.5 million.

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Natural Gas Services Group stock price (NYSE: NGS)

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Natural Gas Services Group shares at a glance

Information last updated 2024-07-21.
Latest market close$20.13
52-week range$9.96 - $25.24
50-day moving average $20.63
200-day moving average $17.88
Wall St. target price$32.67
PE ratio 26.9737
Dividend yield N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM) $0.76

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Natural Gas Services Group price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $20.13 from 2024-07-25

1 week (2024-07-19) -1.80%
1 month (2024-06-27) 4.73%
3 months (2024-04-26) -15.38%
6 months (2024-01-26) 29.62%
1 year (2023-07-27) 89.37%
2 years (2022-07-27) 97.16%
3 years (2021-07-27) 118.33%
5 years (2019-07-26) 25.26%

Is Natural Gas Services Group stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Natural Gas Services Group stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Natural Gas Services Group's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Natural Gas Services Group's P/E ratio

Natural Gas Services Group's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 27x. In other words, Natural Gas Services Group shares trade at around 27x recent earnings.

That's comparable to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29).

Natural Gas Services Group's PEG ratio

Natural Gas Services Group's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 12.99. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Natural Gas Services Group's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Natural Gas Services Group's EBITDA

Natural Gas Services Group's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $52 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Natural Gas Services Group's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Natural Gas Services Group financials

Revenue TTM $131.5 million
Operating margin TTM 25.26%
Gross profit TTM $27.1 million
Return on assets TTM 3.57%
Return on equity TTM 4.01%
Profit margin 7.21%
Book value $19.48
Market Capitalization $255 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Natural Gas Services Group share dividends

We're not expecting Natural Gas Services Group to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Natural Gas Services Group share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Natural Gas Services Group's shares have ranged in value from as little as $9.9601 up to $25.24. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

NGS.US volatility(beta: 1.1)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Natural Gas Services Group's is 1.096. This would suggest that Natural Gas Services Group's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Natural Gas Services Group overview

Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. provides natural gas compression equipment and services to the energy industry in the United States. It engineers and fabricates, operates, rents, and maintains natural gas compressors for oil and natural gas production and plant facilities. It also designs, fabricates, and assembles compressor units for rental or sale; and designs, manufactures, and sells a line of reciprocating natural gas compressor frames, cylinders, and parts. In addition, the company offers flare stacks and related ignition and control devices for the onshore and offshore incineration of gas compounds, such as hydrogen sulfide, carbon dioxide, natural gas, and liquefied petroleum gases. Further, it provides aftermarket services for its compressor and flare sales business; and exchange and rebuild program for small horsepower screw compressors. It markets its products to exploration and production companies that utilize compressor units for artificial lift applications; and oil and natural gas exploration and production companies.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Natural Gas Services Group is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 7.606% of Natural Gas Services Group shares are held by insiders and 82.891% by institutions.
How many people work for Natural Gas Services Group?
Latest data suggests 266 work at Natural Gas Services Group.
When does the fiscal year end for Natural Gas Services Group?
Natural Gas Services Group's fiscal year ends in December.
Where is Natural Gas Services Group based?
Natural Gas Services Group's address is: 404 Veterans Airpark Lane, Midland, TX, United States, 79705
What is Natural Gas Services Group's ISIN number?
Natural Gas Services Group's international securities identification number is: US63886Q1094
What is Natural Gas Services Group's CUSIP number?
Natural Gas Services Group's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 63886Q109

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