---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-238061"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NFG"
cik: "0000070145"
company_name: "NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO"
filed_at: "2026-05-26T12:56:44+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T13:00:07.526727+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NFG files financials for $2.62B CenterPoint Ohio acquisition; close expected Q4 2026

## Summary
- Purchase price $2.62B: $1.42B cash at close + $1.2B 364-day seller promissory note.
- Transaction expected to close Q4 2026; cannot close before Oct 1, 2026 without seller consent.
- Conditions include HSR antitrust review expiration and PUCO approval.
- CenterPoint Ohio serves ~337,000 customers via 6,000 miles of pipeline in Ohio.
- Target reported FY2025 net income of $68M and revenue of $268M; audited and pro forma statements filed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-238061
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NFG
- cik: 0000070145
- company_name: NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO
- filed_at: 2026-05-26T12:56:44+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70145/000119312526238061/0001193125-26-238061-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70145/000119312526238061/d90390d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-238061.txt

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