- ISIN
- US63886Q1094
- CUSIP
- 63886Q109
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
- IPO Date
- Oct 22, 2002
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $552.28M
- Enterprise Value
- $775.97M
- EPS (TTM)
- $1.72
- PE Ratio
- 25.18
- PEG Ratio
- 0.13
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $179.40M
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $87.76M
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $69.86M
- Year Range
- $22.72 - $44.12
- Target Price
- $42.00
- ROA (TTM)
- 3.71%
- ROE (TTM)
- 7.78%
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Performance
NGS Performance Chart
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NGS) is up 29.6% since the beginning of the year. At $43 per share, NGS is trading just below its 52-week high of $44. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of NGS shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $4,089.
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Returns By Period
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NGS) has returned 29.60% so far this year and 63.19% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NGS has returned 6.52% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc.
- 1D
- 2.92%
- 1M
- 1.93%
- YTD
- 29.60%
- 6M
- 33.44%
- 1Y
- 63.19%
- 3Y*
- 64.85%
- 5Y*
- 32.53%
- 10Y*
- 6.52%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
NGS Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 22, 2002, NGS's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.70%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.4 years.
Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Sep 2005 with a return of +75.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -54.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, NGS closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 19, 2006 with a return of +24.1%, while the worst single day was Oct 6, 2005 at -23.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.94% | 10.78% | -1.36% | 7.82% | -3.08% | 10.25% | 29.60% | ||||||
| 2025 | -2.35% | -1.76% | -14.55% | -18.21% | 33.39% | 7.68% | -6.66% | 9.05% | 7.00% | -0.54% | 11.64% | 8.65% | 26.53% |
| 2024 | -9.08% | 14.43% | 16.14% | 13.64% | -1.45% | -7.54% | 1.19% | 7.71% | -12.86% | 2.41% | 41.85% | -3.46% | 66.67% |
| 2023 | -0.09% | -3.93% | -6.27% | -0.10% | -1.94% | -1.98% | 3.94% | 5.54% | 34.07% | 0.82% | 4.22% | 5.10% | 40.31% |
| 2022 | 2.87% | 16.81% | -5.33% | 3.11% | 16.04% | -22.81% | -8.64% | 10.75% | -9.79% | 14.54% | -3.91% | 3.71% | 9.46% |
| 2021 | -13.61% | 26.98% | -9.23% | -4.66% | 14.78% | -0.48% | -2.72% | -3.50% | 7.56% | 9.54% | -6.24% | -1.78% | 10.44% |
Benchmark Metrics
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 10.32%, beta of 1.19, and R2 of 0.19 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 22, 2002.
- This stock captured 114.19% of S&P 500 Index gains and 110.97% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- R2 of 0.19 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 10.32%
- Beta
- 1.19
- R²
- 0.19
- Upside Capture
- 114.19%
- Downside Capture
- 110.97%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
NGS ranks 87 for risk / return — in the top 87% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NGS) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| NGS | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.10 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.34 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.32 | 1.37 | -0.05 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 4.73 | 2.78 | +1.95 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 13.71 | 12.44 | +1.27 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. provided a 1.08% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.47 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.47 | $0.21 |
Dividend yield | 1.08% | 0.62% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Natural Gas Services Group, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.26 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.21 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. has a dividend yield of 1.08%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. has a payout ratio of 18.42%, which is below the market average. This means Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Natural Gas Services Group, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. was 89.59%, occurring on Apr 1, 2020. Recovery took 1487 trading sessions.
The current Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. drawdown is 0.57%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -89.59%Apr 2020 | 14y 6mo | 5y 11mo | 20y 5moOct 2005 - Mar 2026 |
2004 bear market2004 | -29.08%Aug 2004 | 3mo 21d | 5mo 14d | 9mo 5dMay 2004 - Feb 2005 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -26.37%Oct 2002 | 8d | 7mo 8d | 7mo 16dOct 2002 - Jun 2003 |
2005 bear market2005 | -20.80%Aug 2005 | 2d | 13d | 15dAug 2005 - Aug 2005 |
2003 bear market2003 | -20.62%Dec 2003 | 4mo 18d | 2mo 17d | 7mo 5dJul 2003 - Mar 2004 |
Drawdown Indicators
| NGS | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -89.59% | -56.78% | -32.81% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -13.42% | -9.10% | -4.32% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -40.89% | -18.90% | -21.99% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -40.89% | -25.43% | -15.46% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -87.91% | -33.92% | -53.99% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.57% | -1.80% | +1.23% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -47.53% | -10.71% | -36.82% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 4.66% | 2.03% | +2.63% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for NGS, comparing it with other companies in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry. Currently, NGS has a P/E ratio of 25.2. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for NGS compared to other companies in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry. NGS currently has a PEG ratio of 0.1. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for NGS relative to other companies in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry. Currently, NGS has a P/S ratio of 3.1. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for NGS in comparison with other companies in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry. Currently, NGS has a P/B value of 2.0. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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