Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:NGS) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.15

Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:NGS) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 10th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 19th will be given a dividend of 0.15 per share by the oil and gas company on Wednesday, September 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 19th.

Natural Gas Services Group Stock Performance

NGS opened at $37.10 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.70, a quick ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $39.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $38.93. Natural Gas Services Group has a 1-year low of $23.17 and a 1-year high of $44.60. The company has a market cap of $467.39 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.57 and a beta of 0.42.

Natural Gas Services Group (NYSE:NGS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 10th. The oil and gas company reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $51.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $50.24 million. Natural Gas Services Group had a net margin of 12.17% and a return on equity of 7.99%. On average, analysts expect that Natural Gas Services Group will post 2.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Natural Gas Services Group

Natural Gas Services Group, Inc (NYSE: NGS) is an energy infrastructure company specializing in natural gas distribution and compression services across the United States. The company operates two primary lines of business: the Distribution segment provides natural gas delivery to residential, commercial and industrial customers, while the Compression Services segment rents, sells and services a diversified fleet of compression equipment for midstream and industrial applications.

In its Distribution segment, Natural Gas Services Group engineers, constructs and maintains local pipeline networks, meters and related apparatus to ensure safe and reliable natural gas supply to municipal utilities and private customers.