National Grid Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1935

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 33,026

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • NG.

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 40

  • Share Price
  • $16.92
  • (As of Friday Closing)

National Grid General Information

Description

National Grid owns and operates the electric transmission system in England and Wales. It sold the bulk of its UK gas transmission business in fiscal 2023 to fund the acquisition of PPL's UK power distribution assets. In the Northeastern United States, it serves electricity and gas customers combined in three states. It also owns regulated transmission electricity networks in the United States, metering services and merchant transmission lines in the UK.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
KeySpan Energy, National Grid Transco
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 1-3 Strand
  • London WC2N 5EH
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020
Primary Industry
Electric Utilities
Other Industries
Energy Traders and Brokers
Stock Exchange
LON
Corporate Office
  • 1-3 Strand
  • London WC2N 5EH
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

National Grid Timeline

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National Grid Stock Performance

As of 13-Nov-2026, National Grid’s stock price is $16.92. Its current market cap is $85.1B with 5.03B shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$16.92 $16.82 $14.57 - $19.15 $85.1B 5.03B 10.9M $1.07

National Grid Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2026, National Grid has a trailing 12-month revenue of $25B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2026 FY 2026 31-Mar-2026 FY 2025 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Mar-2024
EV 134,334,002 138,293,450 112,971,230 104,168,704
Revenue 24,962,458 23,700,855 23,437,440 24,941,259
EBITDA 11,666,041 10,604,883 9,421,907 8,284,016
Net Income 5,318,835 4,342,990 3,700,917 2,877,354
Total Assets 151,375,880 142,623,253 138,093,328 124,135,188
Total Debt 67,764,725 61,583,752 61,501,740 59,428,341
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National Grid Valuation & Funding

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National Grid Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
National Grid owns and operates the electric transmission system in England and Wales. It sold the bulk of its UK gas tr
Electric Utilities
London, United Kingdom
33,026 As of 2026

Perth, United Kingdom
 

Orange, CT
 
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National Grid Competitors (25)

One of National Grid’s 25 competitors is SSE, a Corporation company based in Perth, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
SSE Corporation Perth, United Kingdom
Avangrid (Multi-Utilities) Corporate Backed or Acquired Orange, CT
CenterPoint Energy Corporation Houston, TX
Southern (Electric Utilities) Private Debt Financed Atlanta, GA
American Electric Power Company Corporation Columbus, OH
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National Grid Patents

National Grid Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11482848-B2 Compact transmission line structure Active 02-Nov-2020
US-11824342-B2 Compact transmission line structure Active 02-Nov-2020
US-20220140589-A1 Compact transmission line structure Active 02-Nov-2020
US-20230178973-A1 Compact transmission line structure Active 02-Nov-2020
ES-2842182-T3 Pipe inspection robot Active 20-Nov-2015 B60B19/003
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National Grid Signals

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National Grid Investors

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National Grid Investments & Acquisitions (40)

National Grid’s most recent deal was a Corporate with Joulent for . The deal was made on 10-Jul-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Joulent 10-Jul-2026 Corporate Energy Infrastructure
Emerald AI 06-Feb-2026 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software
Eastern Green Link 3 06-Jun-2024 Joint Venture Energy Production
Eastern Green Link 1 01-Jul-2023 Joint Venture Electric Utilities
Eastern Green Link 2 22-Feb-2023 Joint Venture Energy Transportation
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National Grid ESG

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National Grid Exits (13)

National Grid’s most recent exit was on 15-Dec-2019 from Swan Lake & Goldendale Energy Storage Project. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Swan Lake & Goldendale Energy Storage Project 15-Dec-2019 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Geronimo Power 11-Jul-2019 Completed
AutoGrid 18-Jan-2019 Completed
  • 17 buyers
Generac Grid Services 01-Aug-2017 Completed
  • 7 buyers
Heila Technologies 15-Apr-2016 Grant Completed
  • 3 buyers
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National Grid Affiliates

Subsidiaries (18)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Sheet Road Management Company Shrewsbury, United Kingdom 2020
National Grid Electricity System Operator Warwick, United Kingdom 2019
National Grid Partners Menlo Park, CA 2018
North Sea Link United Kingdom 2015
Thamesport Interchange Rochester, United Kingdom 2007
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National Grid FAQs

  • When was National Grid founded?

    National Grid was founded in 1935.

  • Where is National Grid headquartered?

    National Grid is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of National Grid?

    National Grid has 33,026 total employees.

  • What industry is National Grid in?

    National Grid’s primary industry is Electric Utilities.

  • Is National Grid a private or public company?

    National Grid is a Public company.

  • What is National Grid’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for National Grid is NG..

  • What is the current stock price of National Grid?

    As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of National Grid is $16.92.

  • What is the current market cap of National Grid?

    The current market capitalization of National Grid is $85.1B.

  • What is National Grid’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for National Grid is $25B.

  • Who are National Grid’s competitors?

    SSE, Avangrid (Multi-Utilities), CenterPoint Energy, Southern (Electric Utilities), and American Electric Power Company are some of the 25 competitors of National Grid.

  • What is National Grid’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    National Grid’s EPS for 12 months was $1.07.

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