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Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NGS)

Energy | Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Southlake, United States | NYSE
41.13 USD -0.17 (-0.412%) ⇩ (July 15, 2026, 10:16 a.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:31 a.m. EDT

The immediate catalyst here is the corporate restructuring; moving the legal domicile to Texas is a strategic pivot designed to attract capital and reduce regulatory friction, which aligns with the aggressive call buying seen in the options chain. Fundamentally, the company is showing signs of recovery with a 17% revenue growth rate and a 39% jump in quarterly earnings, supported by a healthy 27% operating margin. However, the balance sheet carries a heavy debt load relative to equity, and the free cash flow is currently negative, which creates a ceiling on how high the stock can fly without a major operational turnaround. The dividend yield of 0.9% is modest and likely insufficient to drive the price significantly on its own, serving more as a floor than a driver. While the statistical forecast model is weak and slightly bearish, the fundamental improvement in profitability and the strategic shift to Texas suggest the market is beginning to re-rate the asset. The heavy call positioning confirms that active traders see potential for a breakout, making this a solid medium-term hold with upside potential, though the debt overhang prevents a full 'exceptional buy' rating.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_126 ✓0.034947
AutoTheta0.044758
MSTL_70_1260.051002
AutoETS0.060078
AutoARIMA0.060281
MSTL0.060845
MSTL_700.084573

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_126

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 1.60
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.616
Excess Kurtosis -0.48
Attribute Value
Sector Energy
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-19
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-19
Debt to Equity Ratio 80.729
Revenue per Share 14.274
Market Cap 529,607,200
Trailing P/E 23.91
Forward P/E 16.58
Beta 0.40
Profit Margins 12.17%
Website https://www.ngsgi.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:31 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a moderate upside move over the next month, evidenced by heavy open interest in out-of-the-money calls (77% of total call OI) versus deep in-the-money puts. The massive volume spike in the $55 strike calls for October expiration suggests a speculative bet on a significant gap-up event, while put activity remains thin and concentrated at lower strikes, indicating limited fear of a crash.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-20 0.15 0.353607
2026-02-18 0.11 0.293177
2025-11-20 0.11 0.360656
2025-08-08 0.10 0.403551
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.36
dividendYield 0.87
exDividendDate 2026-05-20
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.32
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.007748184
lastDividendValue 0.15
lastDividendDate 2026-05-20
dividendDate 2026-06-03

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.7237061
Address1 601 State Street
Address2 Suite 400
All Time High 44.61
All Time Low 2.62
Ask 42.27
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 8
Average Analyst Rating 1.7 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 111,760
Average Daily Volume3 Month 119,088
Average Volume 119,088
Average Volume10Days 111,760
Beta 0.396
Bid 41.19
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 3
Book Value 22.27
City Southlake
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 41.13
Current Ratio 2.703
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 42.271
Day Low 40.95
Debt To Equity 80.729
Display Name Natural Gas Services
Dividend Date 1,780,444,800
Dividend Rate 0.36
Dividend Yield 0.87
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,589,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,589,000
Earnings Growth 0.395
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.393
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,529,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,786,392,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,786,392,000
Ebitda 81,935,000
Ebitda Margins 0.45672
Enterprise To Ebitda 9.086
Enterprise To Revenue 4.15
Enterprise Value 744,472,448
Eps Current Year 1.925
Eps Forward 2.48
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.72
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,779,235,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 41.3982
Fifty Day Average Change -0.26819992
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0064785406
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 72.37061
Fifty Two Week High 44.61
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.4799995
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.078009404
Fifty Two Week Low 22.72
Fifty Two Week Low Change 18.410002
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.8102994
Fifty Two Week Range 22.72 - 44.61
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,035,293,400,000
Float Shares 12,295,374
Forward Eps 2.48
Forward P E 16.584679
Free Cashflow -72,438,624
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 259
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.58794
Gross Profits 105,476,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.03263
Held Percent Institutions 0.92477995
Implied Shares Outstanding 12,876,421
Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Industry Disp Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Industry Key oil-gas-equipment-services
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,779,235,200
Last Dividend Value 0.15
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. provides natural gas compression equipment, flares and related assets; and electric compression equipment, technology, and services to the energy industry in the United States. The company rents, designs, installs, service, and maintains natural gas engine and electric motor drive compressors for oil and gas production and processing facilities. It also designs and assembles compressor units for rental; and designs, engineers, and sells compressor components. In addition, the company provides aftermarket services for its compressors; and services related to the installation and start-up of new compressor units. Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Southlake, Texas.
Long Name Natural Gas Services Group, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 529,607,200
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_812576
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 21,837,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 531,796,187
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 41.29
Operating Cashflow 64,695,000
Operating Margins 0.27679002
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.1221
Peg Ratio 0.82
Phone 432 262 2700
Previous Close 41.3
Price Eps Current Year 21.366236
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.8468792
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.9521189
Profit Margins 0.12172
Quick Ratio 1.155
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.66667
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.16999817
Regular Market Change Percent -0.41161785
Regular Market Day High 42.271
Regular Market Day Low 40.95
Regular Market Day Range 40.95 - 42.271
Regular Market Open 41.29
Regular Market Previous Close 41.3
Regular Market Price 41.13
Regular Market Time 1,784,124,987
Regular Market Volume 19,361
Return On Assets 0.04996
Return On Equity 0.08076
Revenue Growth 0.171
Revenue Per Share 14.274
Sand P52 Week Change 0.2043345
Sector Energy
Sector Disp Energy
Sector Key energy
Share Holder Rights Risk 5
Shares Outstanding 12,876,421
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0348
Shares Short 447,591
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 301,889
Short Name Natural Gas Services Group, Inc
Short Percent Of Float 0.0359
Short Ratio 3.08
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol NGS
Target High Price 60.0
Target Low Price 53.0
Target Mean Price 55.66667
Target Median Price 54.0
Total Cash 2,311,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.183
Total Debt 226,471,008
Total Revenue 179,399,008
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.32
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.007748184
Trailing Eps 1.72
Trailing P E 23.91279
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 35.6743
Two Hundred Day Average Change 5.4557
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.15293081
Type Disp Equity
Volume 19,361
Website https://www.ngsgi.com
Zip 76,092