National Grid Reports Strong Half-Year Results and CEO Transition

The latest announcement is out from National Grid Transco ( (NGG) ).

On November 6, 2025, National Grid announced its half-year results for the period ending September 30, 2025, highlighting a strong operational performance with a 17% increase in statutory operating profit and a 21% rise in profit before tax compared to the previous year. The company invested a record £5 billion in the first half of the year and is on track to invest over £11 billion annually, supporting strategic initiatives such as AI Growth Zones and significant infrastructure projects in the UK and US. The announcement also marked a leadership transition, with Zoë Yujnovich set to succeed John Pettigrew as CEO on November 17, 2025.

The most recent analyst rating on (NGG) stock is a Buy with a $79.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on National Grid Transco stock, see the NGG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on NGG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NGG is a Outperform.

National Grid’s overall score reflects strong financial performance and strategic investments, tempered by high capital expenditures and liabilities. The earnings call provided positive guidance, supporting future growth, while technical indicators suggest stability without strong momentum.

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More about National Grid Transco

National Grid plc is a leading energy company that operates in the utilities industry, focusing on electricity and gas transmission and distribution. The company serves markets in both the United Kingdom and the United States, investing heavily in infrastructure to support energy resilience, economic growth, and the transition to cleaner energy sources.

Average Trading Volume: 589,474

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $74.18B

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