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NATIONAL GRID PLC ORD 12 204/47 (NG.L)
LSE1,147pGBX-2.00p (-0.17%)
Market OpenUpdated 11:55 AM EDT
National Grid plc engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas.
Historical Price
Price (Candle)
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200-Day SMA
Whystock Brain
The Narrative
National Grid plc in the Utilities sector is trading at 1,147p with a market capitalization of $60.6B. Wall Street consensus targets 1,355p (15 analysts), implying a +18.1% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 20% below its 52-week high of 1,428p, remaining 7.0% below its 200-day moving average. Risk note: MACD remains below its signal line. The Whystock Score of 75/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +18.1% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bearish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Annual Financials
| Metric (GBP) · Annual | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | £21.66B↑ | £19.85B↑ | £18.38B↑ | £17.69B |
| Gross Profit | £13.04B↓ | £14.58B↑ | £14.23B↑ | £14.11B |
| Operating Income | £4.88B↑ | £4.67B↓ | £5.45B↓ | £5.69B |
| Net Income | £7.80B↑ | £2.29B↓ | £2.90B↓ | £3.24B |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
National Grid plc engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
£60.63B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
18.75
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.60
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
404.00%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
8.41%
Volume
Today's trading volume
1,546
Recent News
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