---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001084991-25-000103"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NGS"
cik: "0001084991"
company_name: "NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2025-07-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T22:47:48.057214+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NGS declares first-ever quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share

## Summary
- First-ever quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share ($0.40 annualized), payable Aug 22, 2025 to holders of record Aug 8, 2025.
- CEO Justin Jacobs cites strong financial performance, confidence in business, and low leverage as reasons for initiating dividend.
- Dividend marks beginning of shareholder return of capital plan; expects plan to grow as business expands.
- Q2 2025 earnings expected Aug 11 after market close; conference call Aug 12 at 8:30 a.m. EDT.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001084991-25-000103
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NGS
- cik: 0001084991
- company_name: NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2025-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084991/000108499125000103/0001084991-25-000103-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084991/000108499125000103/ngs-20250730.htm

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