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NORTHERN OIL AND GAS INC (NOG) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:NOG - US6655313079 - Common Stock

24.84 USD
-1.18 (-4.53%)
Last: 9/5/2025, 8:04:01 PM
25.1 USD
+0.26 (+1.05%)
Pre-Market: 9/8/2025, 5:12:59 AM
Fundamental Rating

6

NOG gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 210 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. NOG has an excellent profitability rating, but there are concerns on its financial health. NOG has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

NOG had positive earnings in the past year.
NOG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: NOG reported negative net income in multiple years.
NOG had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
NOG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNOG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

NOG's Return On Assets of 10.67% is amongst the best of the industry. NOG outperforms 87.62% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 25.23%, NOG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
NOG has a better Return On Invested Capital (17.77%) than 93.81% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NOG is in line with the industry average of 21.91%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (17.77%) for NOG is well below the 3 year average (22.03%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that NOG had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.67%
ROE 25.23%
ROIC 17.77%
ROA(3y)18.39%
ROA(5y)-10.2%
ROE(3y)55.05%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)22.03%
ROIC(5y)19.84%
NOG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNOG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200 400

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of NOG (23.62%) is better than 78.57% of its industry peers.
The Operating Margin of NOG (42.64%) is better than 87.14% of its industry peers.
NOG's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of NOG (77.19%) is better than 88.10% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NOG has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 42.64%
PM (TTM) 23.62%
GM 77.19%
OM growth 3Y33.88%
OM growth 5Y23.52%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y13.67%
GM growth 5Y3.3%
NOG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNOG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100 -200 -300

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), NOG is creating value.
NOG has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
NOG has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for NOG is higher compared to a year ago.
NOG Yearly Shares OutstandingNOG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
NOG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNOG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.72, we must say that NOG is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
NOG's Altman-Z score of 1.72 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NOG outperforms 61.90% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.98 indicates that NOG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.98, NOG is not doing good in the industry: 67.62% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.98
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.72
ROIC/WACC1.92
WACC9.28%
NOG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNOG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

NOG has a Current Ratio of 1.21. This is a normal value and indicates that NOG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
NOG has a Current ratio (1.21) which is in line with its industry peers.
NOG has a Quick Ratio of 1.21. This is a normal value and indicates that NOG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.21, NOG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 1.21
NOG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNOG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

NOG shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -14.31%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 9.73% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
NOG shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 24.84%.
NOG shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 36.34% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.31%
EPS 3Y15.13%
EPS 5Y9.73%
EPS Q2Q%-6.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.84%
Revenue growth 3Y64.84%
Revenue growth 5Y36.34%
Sales Q2Q%26.04%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, NOG will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 0.50% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, NOG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.07% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-13.62%
EPS Next 2Y-21.87%
EPS Next 3Y-12.12%
EPS Next 5Y0.5%
Revenue Next Year4.07%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.41%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.57%
Revenue Next 5Y2.07%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
NOG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNOG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
NOG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNOG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 4.77, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of NOG.
92.86% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NOG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of NOG to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.06), we can say NOG is valued rather cheaply.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.75, the valuation of NOG can be described as very cheap.
81.90% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NOG, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NOG to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.69), we can say NOG is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.77
Fwd PE 7.75
NOG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNOG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

92.86% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NOG, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 2.51
NOG Per share dataNOG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

NOG has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A cheap valuation may be justified as NOG's earnings are expected to decrease with -12.12% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.49
EPS Next 2Y-21.87%
EPS Next 3Y-12.12%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

NOG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.92%, which is a nice return.
NOG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 6.02.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.45, NOG pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.92%

5.2 History

NOG has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
NOG has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
NOG Yearly Dividends per shareNOG Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

27.54% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NOG. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP27.54%
EPS Next 2Y-21.87%
EPS Next 3Y-12.12%
NOG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendNOG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M
NOG Dividend Payout.NOG Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.NOG Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

NORTHERN OIL AND GAS INC

NYSE:NOG (9/5/2025, 8:04:01 PM)

Premarket: 25.1 +0.26 (+1.05%)

24.84

-1.18 (-4.53%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)07-31 2025-07-31/amc
Earnings (Next)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
Inst Owners117.89%
Inst Owner Change21.49%
Ins Owners2.87%
Ins Owner Change0.24%
Market Cap2.42B
Analysts78.67
Price Target34.37 (38.37%)
Short Float %22.68%
Short Ratio11.4
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.92%
Yearly Dividend1.62
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP27.54%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date09-29 2025-09-29 (0.45)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)29.28%
Min EPS beat(2)17.71%
Max EPS beat(2)40.84%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)18.26%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.4%
Max EPS beat(4)40.84%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)11.43%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)7.77%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)6.56%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)19.21%
Min Revenue beat(2)6.21%
Max Revenue beat(2)32.21%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)16.79%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.7%
Max Revenue beat(4)37.46%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)6.2%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)12.36%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.41%
PT rev (1m)-6.27%
PT rev (3m)-7.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.7%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-21.72%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.59%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.99%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.51%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.81%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.71%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.77
Fwd PE 7.75
P/S 0.94
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 1.68
P/B 1
P/tB 1
EV/EBITDA 2.51
EPS(TTM)5.21
EY20.97%
EPS(NY)3.2
Fwd EY12.9%
FCF(TTM)-2.39
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)14.81
OCFY59.63%
SpS26.41
BVpS24.73
TBVpS24.73
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.49
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.67%
ROE 25.23%
ROCE 21.08%
ROIC 17.77%
ROICexc 17.86%
ROICexgc 17.86%
OM 42.64%
PM (TTM) 23.62%
GM 77.19%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)18.39%
ROA(5y)-10.2%
ROE(3y)55.05%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)22.03%
ROIC(5y)19.84%
ROICexc(3y)22.07%
ROICexc(5y)19.88%
ROICexgc(3y)22.07%
ROICexgc(5y)19.88%
ROCE(3y)26.13%
ROCE(5y)23.52%
ROICexcg growth 3Y36.15%
ROICexcg growth 5Y35.22%
ROICexc growth 3Y36.15%
ROICexc growth 5Y35.22%
OM growth 3Y33.88%
OM growth 5Y23.52%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y13.67%
GM growth 5Y3.3%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.45
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.98
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.24
Cap/Depr 209.4%
Cap/Sales 65.14%
Interest Coverage 6.62
Cash Conversion 76.05%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 1.21
Altman-Z 1.72
F-Score7
WACC9.28%
ROIC/WACC1.92
Cap/Depr(3y)383.04%
Cap/Depr(5y)349.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)82.59%
Cap/Sales(5y)83.74%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.31%
EPS 3Y15.13%
EPS 5Y9.73%
EPS Q2Q%-6.16%
EPS Next Y-13.62%
EPS Next 2Y-21.87%
EPS Next 3Y-12.12%
EPS Next 5Y0.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.84%
Revenue growth 3Y64.84%
Revenue growth 5Y36.34%
Sales Q2Q%26.04%
Revenue Next Year4.07%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.41%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.57%
Revenue Next 5Y2.07%
EBIT growth 1Y34.02%
EBIT growth 3Y120.69%
EBIT growth 5Y68.41%
EBIT Next Year82.42%
EBIT Next 3Y21.92%
EBIT Next 5Y15.47%
FCF growth 1Y55.45%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y26.67%
OCF growth 3Y52.59%
OCF growth 5Y32.9%