National Grid plc Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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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 Transmission segment provides electricity transmission networks in England and Wales. The UK Electricity Distribution segment offers electricity distribution services in east and west Midlands, Southwest of England, and South Wales. The New England segment provides electricity and gas supply and distribution, and high-voltage electricity transmission services in New England. The New York segment offers electricity and gas distribution, and electricity transmission services in New York. The National Grid Ventures segment provides transmission services through electricity interconnectors and LNG importation at the Isle of Grain. The Other segment engages in the leasing and sale of commercial property, as well as insurance activities in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
22.53
PB ratio
179.07
Dividend yield
3.51%
Beta
0.61
Market cap
£67.21B
Enterprise value
£108.14B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Utilities - Regulated Electric / Utilities |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 31654 |
| Website | https://www.nationalgrid.com |
| Mailing address | 1-3 Strand London WC2N 5EH United Kingdom |
| Phone / Fax | 44 20 7004 3000 / 44 20 7004 3004 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
3.51%
Dividend amount
£0.47
Payout ratio
78.26%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
National Grid plc paid £0.47 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 20 Nov 2025.The dividend payout ratio is 78.26%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.NG dividend payout ratio is between 70-90%. The lower dividend payout ratio is preferrable since it provides company margin to grow the dividends in future.
Company Executives
As of Mar 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on National Grid plc.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Andrew Jonathan Agg | CFO & Executive Director | 56 | |
| Mr. John Mark Pettigrew FEI, FIET | Executive Officer | 57 | |
| Ms. Zoe A. Yujnovich | CEO & Director | 50 | |
| Mr. Talvis P. Love | Chief Information & Digital Officer | 56 | |
| Angela Broad | Director of Investor Relations | ||
| Ms. Justine Campbell | Chief Legal officer | 55 | |
| Mr. William Serle | Chief People & Culture Officer | ||
| Ms. Alice Kyne Delahunty | President of UK Electricity Transmission | 44 | |
| Mr. Benjamin Hollis Wilson | President of National Grid Ventures | 51 | |
| Ms. Sarah Orban Salati | Chief Commercial Officer of NGV North East Team |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
16.43%
Operating margin
24.15%
Return on assets
3.22%
Return on equity
7.87%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of National Grid plc is 67.21B and its enterprise value is 108.14B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of NG is 6.19. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of NG is 15.14.
The NG's stocks Beta value is 0.61 making it 39% less volatile compared to LSE market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
National Grid plc (LSE:NG) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is National Grid plc's Stock Symbol?
National Grid plc trades on LSE under the ticker symbol "NG".
2. What is National Grid plc's stock price today?
One share of NG stock can currently be purchased for approximately £1352.
3. How can I contact National Grid plc?
National Grid plc's mailing address is 1-3 Strand London WC2N 5EH United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at 44 20 7004 3000.
4. What is National Grid plc's official website?
The official website of National Grid plc is https://www.nationalgrid.com.