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National Fuel reports Q1 EPS $1.84, up 28%; cuts FY23 guidance to $5.35-$5.75 on lower gas prices
NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO
2023-Q1 EPS reported
$1.84
revenue$658,859,000
- GAAP net income $169.7M ($1.84/diluted share) vs $132.4M ($1.44) year ago, up 28% per share.
- Adjusted operating results $1.84/share, up 24% from $1.48; adjusted EBITDA $351M, +18%.
- E&P segment: Appalachian production 90.6 Bcfe (+11% YoY); avg realized gas price $3.02/Mcf (+$0.50).
- Fiscal 2023 EPS guidance revised to $5.35-$5.75, down $1.10 from prior midpoint due to lower NYMEX price assumption ($3.25/MMBtu vs prior $5.17).
- Pipeline & Storage segment EBITDA $64.5M (+13%); Gathering EBITDA $46.7M (+6%); Utility EBITDA $51.6M (-1%).