National Fuel Gas Co: director Carroll David C. bought 920 shares

What happened

• The filing shows Carroll David C., a director, acquired a total of 920 shares of National Fuel Gas Co common stock in three transactions for a combined reported value of $71,159.
• Jul 15, 2026: acquired 214 shares at $79.68 for $17,051 (acquired through dividend reinvestment plan; F1). Jul 15, 2026: acquired 129 shares at $79.99 for $10,319 (reported as a derivative acquisition; F2, F3). Oct 1, 2026: granted 577 shares at $75.89 for $43,789 (reported as a derivative award and deferred; F4, F3).

Key details

• Transaction dates and prices: Jul 15, 2026 — 214 shares at $79.68 ($17,051) and 129 shares at $79.99 ($10,319); Oct 1, 2026 — 577 shares at $75.89 ($43,789).
• Shares owned after the transactions: not stated in the filing.
• Footnotes included in the filing: F1 — acquired through dividend reinvestment plan, exempt under Rule 16a-11; F2 — acquired through dividend reinvestment feature of the deferred compensation plan for directors and officers, exempt under Rule 16a-11; F3 — deferred stock units are the economic equivalent of one share and become payable in shares after termination of service; F4 — acquired through quarterly grant under the 2009 Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan and deferred per election.
• Filing date: Oct 2, 2026. The report lists the Jul 15, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026 transactions; the filing does not specify timeliness for earlier transactions.

Why it may matter

• Two Jul 15, 2026 entries were acquired via dividend reinvestment features (not open-market purchases). The Oct 1, 2026 entry is a grant/award that was deferred.
• Two transactions are reported as derivative/deferred stock units that become payable after the director’s termination of service.
• A filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.