FY2025 EPS Estimates for ONE Gas Cut by Zacks Research

ONE Gas, Inc. (NYSE:OGS) – Research analysts at Zacks Research dropped their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of ONE Gas in a report issued on Monday, April 7th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $4.25 for the year, down from their prior forecast of $4.29. The consensus estimate for ONE Gas’ current full-year earnings is $4.26 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for ONE Gas’ Q1 2026 earnings at $1.89 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $1.40 EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on shares of ONE Gas from $68.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of ONE Gas from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 12th. Bank of America began coverage on shares of ONE Gas in a report on Friday, December 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $77.00 target price for the company. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH upgraded ONE Gas to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, March 17th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised ONE Gas from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $76.00 to $84.00 in a research note on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $73.44.

ONE Gas Stock Performance

NYSE OGS opened at $74.94 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $4.49 billion, a PE ratio of 19.16, a P/E/G ratio of 3.64 and a beta of 0.74. ONE Gas has a twelve month low of $58.31 and a twelve month high of $78.89. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $73.45 and a 200-day simple moving average of $72.63. The company has a current ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77.

ONE Gas (NYSE:OGS) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The utilities provider reported $1.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.34. ONE Gas had a return on equity of 7.70% and a net margin of 10.70%. The company had revenue of $630.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $973.58 million.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ONE Gas

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in OGS. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of ONE Gas during the fourth quarter worth $43,344,000. Bank of Montreal Can grew its stake in ONE Gas by 1,421.7% during the 4th quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 489,028 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $33,865,000 after purchasing an additional 456,891 shares in the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG increased its holdings in ONE Gas by 60.7% during the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 821,860 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $56,914,000 after purchasing an additional 310,460 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in ONE Gas by 21.3% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 864,245 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $59,849,000 after purchasing an additional 152,028 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in ONE Gas by 15,222.9% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 101,744 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $7,691,000 after purchasing an additional 101,080 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.71% of the company’s stock.

About ONE Gas

ONE Gas, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a regulated natural gas distribution company in the United States. The company provides natural gas distribution services to approximately 2.3 million customers in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas. It serves residential, commercial, and transportation customers.