Energy
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc.(NGS)
Live Price
Offline$42.10
+0.81% today
1Y Change
+61.62%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
- Market Cap
- $520.00M
- Revenue Growth
- +9.9%
- EPS Growth
- +14.4%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.8%
Coverage: 244 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NGS) is a Energy stock with a market cap of $520.00M and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $42.10 and up 61.6% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +9.9%, EPS growth of +14.4%, a dividend yield of 0.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +9.9%, EPS +14.4%, free cash flow +1115.2% with operating margin 23.1% and ROIC 5.3%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 26.0 and price/sales 3.0. Stock Foundry combines NGS price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Energy peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
+9.9% vs +11.2% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+23.1% vs +8.6% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
26.0 vs 7.9 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report landed above expectations
2026 was reported on May 11, 2026 with an EPS surprise of +17.8% and a revenue surprise of +2.9%.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +9.9% and EPS at +14.4%, with operating margin around 23.1%.
The next real check-in already has a date
The next earnings event is scheduled for Aug 10, 2026, which is the clearest near-term catalyst for confirming whether the current trend is holding up.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +5.4% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 11, 2026 | +17.8% | +5.9% | +8.9% | +1.1% |
2026 Mar 16, 2026 | -13.5% | +0.6% | +7.8% | +5.7% |
2025 Nov 10, 2025 | +39.4% | -7.2% | -0.6% | +8.5% |
Benchmark Edge
NGS vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Relative to SPY
NGS Max Drawdown
-13.42%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for NGS and SPY.
Company Overview
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc.
New York Stock Exchange
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. provides natural gas compression services and equipment to the energy industry in the United States. It fabricates, manufactures, rents, and sells natural gas compressors and related equipment. The company primarily engages in the rental of compression units that provide small, medium, and large horsepower applications for unconventional oil and natural gas production. As of December 31, 2021, the company had 2,023 natural gas compression units in its rental fleet with 418,041 horsepower. The company also engages in the design, fabrication, and assembly of compressor components into compressor units for rental or sale; engineers and fabricates natural gas compressors; and designs and manufactures a line of reciprocating compressor frames, cylinders, and parts. In addition, it is involved in the design, fabrication, sale, installation, and service of flare stacks and related ignition and control devices for the onshore and offshore incineration of gas compounds, such as hydrogen sulfide, carbon dioxide, natural gas, and liquefied petroleum gases. Further, the company offers customer support services for its compressor and flare sales business; and exchange and rebuild program for small horsepower screw compressors. Its primary customers are exploration and production(E&P) companies that utilize compressor units for artificial lift applications; E&P companies that focuses on natural gas-weighted production; and midstream companies. Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Midland, Texas.
- Leadership
- Justin C. Jacobs
- IPO Date
- Oct 22, 2002
- Employees
- 245
- Street Address
- 404 Veterans Airpark Lane
- Mailing
- Midland, TX, 79705
- Region
- Midland, TX, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 432 262 2700
- Last Updated
- May 2, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 26.0
- EV/EBITDA
- 9.7
- Price/Sales
- 3.0
- Price/Book
- 1.9
Growth
- Revenue
- +9.9%
- EPS
- +14.4%
- Free Cash Flow
- +1115.2%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 47.5%
- Operating Margin
- 23.1%
- Net Margin
- 11.6%
- ROE
- 7.4%
- ROIC
- 5.3%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.84
- Current Ratio
- 2.33
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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