FACTBOX — US Henry Hub natgas price forecast to rise to 4 — year high in 2026

Oct 14 (Reuters) — U S natural gas prices at the Henry Hub benchmark in Louisiana will rise to an average of $3.70 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) in 2026, a four-year high, before sliding to $3.54 in 2027, according to analyst forecasts. That compares with a three-year high of $3.53 per mmBtu in 2025 and a five-year average (2021-2025) of $3.72. HH/GAS The following lists analysts' average price estimates in mmBtu with the most recent estimates on top. Company 2026 2026 2027 2027 2028 2028 Date of Revision $/mmBtu $/mmBtu $/mmBtu $/mmBtu $/mmBtu $/mmBtu Current Previous Current Previous Current Previous Bank of America 3.55 3.55 3.35 3.35 Oct 14 US EIA 3.48 3.43 3.16 3.28 Oct 6 Citi Research 3.10 3.20 2.80 2.80 3.90 3.90 Sep 28 Enverus 3.25 3.50 Sep 23 Macquarie 3.28 3.13 3.51 3.75 3.75 Jun 24 RBC Capital Markets 4.07 3.80 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.75 Apr 8 TPH&Co 4.00 3.50 3.75 Apr 7 Mizuho 4.25 Mar 17 Jefferies 4.40 4.00 3.70 4.00 3.80 Mar 13 HSBC 4.00 4.00 Jan 30 TD Securities 3.85 4.00 3.50 Jan 16 Capital One Securities 3.50 4.00 3.75 4.00 3.75 3.75 Jan 8 Piper Sandler 3.25 4.00 3.50 3.50 Nov 17 (Reporting by Scott DiSavino) ((mailto:scott.disavin o@thomsonreuters.com; +1 332