Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment: Dividend Champion of the Day - Northwest Natural Gas Company (NWN) Has A Target Price of $56,33

Check out today's Corporate Factbook of Northwest Natural Gas Company.

Northwest Natural Gas pays an annual dividend of $1.89 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.98%. NWN's next quarterly dividend payment will be made to shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 15. The company has grown its dividend for the last 62 consecutive years and is increasing its dividend by an average of 0.70% each year. Northwest Natural Gas pays out 84.38% of its earnings out as a dividend.

Next Dividend:	8/15/2018
Annual Dividend:	$1.89
Dividend Yield:	2.98%
Dividend Growth:	0.70% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio(s):	84.38% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 85.52% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 77.78% (Based on Next Year's Estimates) 32.44% (Based on Cash Flow)
Track Record:	62 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth
Frequency:	Quarterly Dividend
Most-Recent Increase:	$0.0025 increase on 10/5/2017

Northwest Natural Gas Company (NWN) Company Profile:

Northwest Natural Gas Company engages in gas distribution and storage businesses in the United States. It operates in two segments, Local Gas Distribution and Gas Storage. The Local Gas Distribution segment engages in the purchase, sale, and delivery of natural gas and related services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Oregon and southwest Washington. It also builds and maintains pipeline distribution system; purchases gas from producers and marketers; contracts for the transportation of gas from the supply basins to service territory over pipelines; and resells gas. In addition, this segment transports customer-owned gas from the interstate pipeline connection or city gates to the customers' end-use facilities. The Gas Storage segment provides underground natural gas storage services to interstate and intrastate markets. This segment primarily serves natural gas distribution, electric generation, and energy marketing companies. It also hold leases and other property interests in approximately 12,000 net acres of underground natural gas storage in Oregon; and approximately 5,000 net acres of underground natural gas storage in California, as well as owns rights to depleted gas reservoirs in Mist, Oregon. Northwest Natural Gas Company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Price: 63,6 Mean Analyst Target Price: 56,33

Market cap.: 1.82 Billion
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Gas Utilities
Sales: 729.60 Million
Income: -33.00 Million

1-Year Price Range: 51.50 - 69.50
1-Y Performance: -2.2%
YTD Performance: 6.6%

Yield: 2.97% | P/E: - | Fwd. P/E 25,61 | P/S: 2,49 | P/B: 2,37

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