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National Grid Stock

National Grid plc

NG.LLSEMarkt
£12.18
+2.0% today

Company data

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Electric
Country
United Kingdom
CEO
Zoë Yujnovich
Employees
33,026
Market cap
£61.2 B
IPO
11/12/1995

National Grid plc operates as a major energy utility within the Utilities sector, focusing on the transmission and distribution of both electricity and natural gas. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and was founded in 1990. Its business is organized into distinct geographical and operational…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.

National Grid stock: price history

16/10/25+8.5 %16/10/26

1D

+2.0%

1W

+6.1%

1M

+7.4%

6M

-4.5%

YTD

+6.7%

1Y

+8.5%

2Y

+18.0%

5Y

+47.6%

10Y

+24.0%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

05/11/2026 (in 19 days)

Volatility around earnings

~53% stronger price swings than usual

Pattern chart

Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vsqueeze-release-v1.0 on 13/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta

What does this mean?

Volatility squeeze

Bullish

Price swings had compressed unusually tight beforehand (volatility near a low) and are now releasing into a stronger move. Technical analysis views such tight phases as often preceding a bigger move.

Chart patterns are a purely technical signal derived from price action. At Market Jury they do not feed into the agents' buy or sell decisions, they are supplementary information only.

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Analyst assessment of National Grid

0

STRONG BUY

8

BUY

7

HOLD

0

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

15

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 14/11/2022

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
Societe GeneraleHold → Buyupgrade14/11/2022 (older than 12 months)
Deutsche BankBuy → Holddowngrade24/04/2022 (older than 12 months)
BerenbergBuy → Holddowngrade20/04/2022 (older than 12 months)
Argus ResearchBuy → Holddowngrade05/10/2021 (older than 12 months)
BerenbergHold → Buyupgrade05/05/2021 (older than 12 months)
HSBCHold → Buyupgrade18/03/2021 (older than 12 months)
Exane BNP ParibasOutperform → Neutraldowngrade09/01/2020 (older than 12 months)
Credit SuisseNeutral → Outperformupgrade16/10/2019 (older than 12 months)

National Grid stock metrics

P/E

18.45

P/B

1.54

EV/EBITDA

13.82

RETURN ON EQUITY

6.7%

NET MARGIN

24.7%

DEBT/EQUITY

1.19

DIVIDEND YIELD

4.0%

AS OF

31/03/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

98.1%

FLOAT SHARES

4,929,471,148

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

11,637,322

Dividends & Stock splits

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
28/05/202623/07/2026£32.144 %
20/11/202513/01/2026£16.354.1 %
29/05/202517/07/2025£30.884.5 %
21/11/202414/01/2025£15.845.7 %
06/06/202419/07/2024£39.126.6 %
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Stock splits

DATERATIO
22/05/201711:12
26/05/2010139:125
01/08/200543:49
09/02/199817:20

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Frequently asked questions about National Grid stock

What does National Grid do?

National Grid plc is a company in the Utilities sector, Regulated Electric industry, headquartered in United Kingdom.

The CEO is Zoë Yujnovich, the company employs around 33,026 people.

The IPO was on 11/12/1995; the stock trades on LSE under the ticker NG.L.

What do analysts say about National Grid stock?

15 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 14/11/2022).

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does National Grid report next?

The next earnings date is 05/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 53% stronger than usual.

Does National Grid pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was £32.14 per share, ex-date 28/05/2026, paid on 23/07/2026.

The dividend yield is 4.0% (as of 31/03/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to National Grid?

Comparable stocks include NextEra Energy, Southern Company, Duke Energy, American Electric Power Company, Dominion Energy, Entergy, Xcel Energy and Exelon.

How can I get National Grid stock analyzed?

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