(UNG) United States Natural Gas - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE ARCA • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US9123183009

Natural Gas, Futures Contracts, NYMEX, ICE Futures

Description: UNG United States Natural Gas

The United States Natural Gas Fund LP (NYSE ARCA:UNG) is an exchange-traded fund that primarily invests in futures contracts for natural gas traded on various exchanges, including the NYMEX and ICE Futures. The funds Benchmark Futures Contract is the near-month contract to expire on the New York Mercantile Exchange, unless its within two weeks of expiration.

As a commodities-focused ETF, UNG provides investors with exposure to the natural gas market. To evaluate its performance, we can consider key metrics such as the funds ability to track the underlying commodity price, its liquidity, and its expense ratio. With an AUM of $363.93M USD, UNG has a significant presence in the market.

From a technical analysis perspective, we can observe that UNG has key support and resistance levels. The fund is currently trading at $14.83, which is near the support level of $14.2. The short-term moving averages (SMA20: $16.17, SMA50: $16.71) indicate a downward trend, suggesting that the fund may continue to face pressure. To gauge the funds volatility, we can look at its Average True Range (ATR), which is currently at 4.59%. This indicates a moderate level of volatility.

To further assess UNGs performance, we can examine its tracking error, which measures the funds ability to follow the underlying commodity price. A lower tracking error indicates that the fund is more effective at mirroring the commodity price. Additionally, we can evaluate the funds liquidity by examining its trading volume and bid-ask spread. A liquid fund with a tight bid-ask spread can reduce trading costs and minimize the risk of large price movements.

In terms of key performance indicators (KPIs), we can monitor UNGs returns relative to the underlying commodity price, its Sharpe ratio, and its information ratio. These metrics can provide insights into the funds risk-adjusted performance and its ability to generate returns relative to the broader market. By analyzing these KPIs, investors can make more informed decisions about their investment in UNG.

UNG ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 595m
Category Commodities Focused
TER 1.06%
IPO / Inception 2007-04-18

UNG ETF Ratings

Growth Rating -46.2%
Fundamental -
Dividend Rating -
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -23.5%
Analyst Rating -

UNG Dividends

Currently no dividends paid

UNG Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -93%
Growth Correlation 12m 1.1%
Growth Correlation 5y -77.1%
CAGR 5y -24.13%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.26
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.85
Alpha -21.80
Beta 0.932
Volatility 41.06%
Current Volume 8080.3k
Average Volume 20d 8508.9k
Stop Loss 12.3 (-4.9%)
Signal -0.95

What is the price of UNG shares?

As of September 07, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 12.94 with a total of 8,080,300 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.86%, over one month by -1.90%, over three months by -22.51% and over the past year by -8.74%.

Is United States Natural Gas a good stock to buy?

Probably not. Based on ValueRay´s Analyses, United States Natural Gas (NYSE ARCA:UNG) is currently (September 2025) not a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Growth Rating of -46.18 and therefor a somwhat technical negative rating according to historical growth.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of UNG is around 9.93 USD . This means that UNG is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -23.26%.

Is UNG a buy, sell or hold?

United States Natural Gas has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the UNG price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 11.2 -13.7%

Last update: 2025-08-30 05:05

UNG Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 595.0m (595.0m USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = unknown
Revenue TTM is 0, using Net Income TTM 0.0 + Cost of Revenue 0.0 = 0.0 USD
Beta = 2.71
Revenue TTM = 0.0 USD
EBIT TTM = 0.0 USD
EBITDA TTM = 0.0 USD
Long Term Debt = unknown (none)
Short Term Debt = unknown (none)
Debt = unknown
Net Debt = unknown
Enterprise Value = 595.0m USD (595.0m + (null Debt) - (null CCE))
Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 0.0 / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
FCF Yield = none (FCF TTM 0.0 / Enterprise Value 595.0m)
FCF Margin = unknown (Revenue TTM is 0)
Net Margin = unknown
Gross Margin = unknown ((Revenue TTM 0.0 - Cost of Revenue TTM 0.0) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = unknown (Enterprise Value 595.0m / Book Value Of Equity 0.0)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.0% (Interest Expense 0.0 / Debt none)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default)
NOPAT = 0.0 (EBIT 0.0, no tax applied on loss)
Current Ratio = unknown (Total Current Assets none / Total Current Liabilities none)
Debt / Equity = unknown Debt (none)
Debt / EBITDA = unknown (Net Debt none / EBITDA 0.0)
Debt / FCF = none (Debt none / FCF TTM 0.0)
Total Stockholder Equity = unknown
RoE = unknown (Net Income TTM 0.0 / Total Stockholder Equity none)
RoCE = unknown (Ebit 0.0 / (Equity none + L.T.Debt none))
RoIC = unknown (NOPAT 0.0, Invested Capital 0.0, Ebit 0.0)
WACC = unknown (E(595.0m)/V(0.0) * Re(9.45%)) + (D(none)/V(0.0) * Rd(0.0%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 9.45% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Fair Price DCF = unknown (Cash Flow 0.0)

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