Northern Oil and Gas
NOG NYSE Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Financials FY2016βFY2025
Northern Oil and Gas' revenue rose 11.2% to $2.5 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 9.9%, down from 37.6% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $1.5 billion, up 6.8%. It paid out $230 million in dividends and buybacks, 15% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 1.9%.
About these figures. Share counts and per-share figures for earlier years are restated for a stock split (1-for-10), so every year is on today's share basis.
What Northern Oil and Gas does
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- Legal name
- NORTHERN OIL AND GAS, INC.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
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- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001104485-26-000008
0001104485
Revenue and margins
Northern Oil and Gas had $2.5B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 11.2% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $1.5B in fiscal 2025, 60.8% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Northern Oil and Gas returned $230M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 15% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 1.9%.
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of β$2.4B and divides by 99.3M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Northern Oil and Gas can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $9.5M | $2.5M | $8.2M | $8.9M | $14.3M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $803M | $1.5B | $1.8B | $2.4B | $2.4B |
| Debt / equity | 3.7x | 2.1x | 0.9x | 1.0x | 1.1x |
| Interest coverage | 1.3x | 10.6x | 8.3x | 5.3x | 1.4x |
| Current ratio | 0.7x | 0.9x | 1.3x | 0.9x | 1.1x |
| Quick ratio | 0.7x | 0.9x | 1.3x | 0.9x | 1.1x |
| Total assets | $1.5B | $2.9B | $4.5B | $5.6B | $5.4B |
| Total liabilities | $1.3B | $2.1B | $2.4B | $3.3B | $3.3B |
| Shareholders' equity | $215M | $745M | $2.0B | $2.3B | $2.1B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $794M | $1.5B | $1.8B | $2.4B | $2.4B |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$1.1M
2 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
β
$0.0M
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 6 / 9 | 4 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β7.1% | β17.6% | β26.6% |
| Altman Z'' | 2.69 | 1.95 | 1.33 |
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| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Oil and Gas NOG | $3.1B | 11.2% | 9.9% | 60.8% | 3.3% | β | 7 | |
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10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $145M | $209M | $679M | $472M | $552M | $497M | $1.6B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.5B |
| Gross profit | $99.2M | $160M | $612M | $354M | $436M | $326M | $1.3B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $2.0B |
| Operating income | β$229M | $60.5M | $433M | $55.5M | β$841M | $78.0M | $853M | $1.1B | $838M | $246M |
| Interest expense | $64.5M | $70.3M | $86.0M | $79.2M | $58.5M | $59.0M | $80.3M | $136M | $158M | $172M |
| Pretax income | β$295M | β$10.8M | $144M | β$76.3M | β$906M | $6.6M | $776M | $1.0B | $681M | $62.7M |
| Income tax | β$1.4M | β$1.6M | β$0.1M | $0.0M | β$0.2M | $0.2M | $3.1M | $77.8M | $161M | $23.9M |
| Net income | β$294M | β$9.2M | $144M | β$76.3M | β$906M | $6.4M | $773M | $923M | $520M | $38.8M |
| Diluted EPS | β$48.00 | β$1.50 | $6.07 | β$2.00 | β$21.55 | β$0.13 | $8.92 | $10.03 | $5.14 | $0.39 |
| Diluted shares | 0.01B | 0.01B | 0.02B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.06B | 0.09B | 0.09B | 0.10B | 0.10B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $102M | $73.0M | $244M | $340M | $332M | $397M | $928M | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.5B |
| Capital expenditure | $0.2M | $0.0M | $0.1M | $1.2M | $0.3M | $0.6M | $4.6M | $1.2M | $0.1M | $0.8M |
| Free cash flow | $102M | $73.0M | $244M | $339M | $331M | $396M | $924M | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.5B |
| Depreciation and amortization | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.1M | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Stock-based compensation | $3.5M | $3.3M | $4.0M | $8.0M | $4.1M | $3.6M | $5.7M | $5.7M | $12.0M | $15.4M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $22.2M | $15.1M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $54.5M | $8.0M | $94.5M | $57.0M |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $4.9M | $51.6M | $124M | $162M | $173M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $22.2M | $15.1M | $0.0M | $4.9M | $106M | $132M | $256M | $230M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $6.5M | $102M | $2.4M | $16.1M | $1.4M | $9.5M | $2.5M | $8.2M | $8.9M | $14.3M |
| Total debt | $833M | $979M | $830M | $1.1B | $945M | $803M | $1.5B | $1.8B | $2.4B | $2.4B |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $46.9M | $153M | $228M | $133M | $126M | $215M | $321M | $509M | $501M | $586M |
| Current liabilities | $77.4M | $124M | $232M | $204M | $183M | $328M | $345M | $386M | $544M | $539M |
| Inventory | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Property and equipment, net | $376M | $473M | $1.2B | $1.7B | $735M | $1.3B | $2.5B | $3.9B | $5.1B | $4.7B |
| Total assets | $432M | $632M | $1.5B | $1.9B | $872M | $1.5B | $2.9B | $4.5B | $5.6B | $5.4B |
| Total liabilities | $919M | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $1.3B | $2.1B | $2.4B | $3.3B | $3.3B |
| Shareholders' equity | β$487M | β$491M | $430M | $559M | β$223M | $215M | $745M | $2.0B | $2.3B | $2.1B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 68.5% | 76.2% | 90.2% | 74.8% | 78.9% | 65.6% | 83.4% | 84.0% | 80.7% | 80.9% |
| Operating margin | β158.3% | 28.9% | 63.7% | 11.8% | β152.3% | 15.7% | 54.3% | 51.8% | 37.6% | 9.9% |
| EBITDA margin | β158.1% | 29.0% | 63.7% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Net margin | β202.5% | β4.4% | 21.2% | β16.2% | β164.1% | 1.3% | 49.2% | 42.6% | 23.4% | 1.6% |
| FCF margin | 70.2% | 34.9% | 36.0% | 71.7% | 60.0% | 79.7% | 58.8% | 54.6% | 63.3% | 60.8% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | β37.2% | 13.2% | 52.6% | 3.0% | β55.8% | 8.7% | 51.9% | 33.7% | 15.0% | 3.3% |
| Return on capital employed | β46.0% | 14.0% | 48.6% | 3.7% | β70.4% | 8.3% | 45.8% | 33.9% | 18.3% | 5.0% |
| Return on equity | β | β | β | β15.4% | β540.4% | β | 161.0% | 66.1% | 23.8% | 1.7% |
| Return on assets | β50.9% | β1.7% | 13.5% | β4.5% | β65.2% | 0.5% | 35.2% | 25.1% | 10.3% | 0.7% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β47.3% | 44.5% | 224.4% | β30.4% | 16.9% | β10.0% | 216.1% | 37.9% | 2.8% | 11.2% |
| Net income growth | β | β | β | β153.1% | β | β | 12,055.9% | 19.4% | β43.6% | β92.6% |
| EPS growth | β | β | β | β133.0% | β | β | β | 12.4% | β48.8% | β92.4% |
| FCF growth | β58.8% | β28.2% | 234.7% | 38.7% | β2.1% | 19.5% | 133.4% | 28.0% | 19.2% | 6.8% |
| Share count change | 0.9% | 2.0% | 279.4% | 63.5% | 10.4% | 47.4% | 37.6% | 6.2% | 10.0% | β1.9% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | 14.5x | 1.9x | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt / equity | β | β | 1.9x | 2.0x | β | 3.7x | 2.1x | 0.9x | 1.0x | 1.1x |
| Interest coverage | β3.6x | 0.9x | 5.0x | 0.7x | β14.4x | 1.3x | 10.6x | 8.3x | 5.3x | 1.4x |
| Current ratio | 0.6x | 1.2x | 1.0x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.9x | 1.3x | 0.9x | 1.1x |
| Quick ratio | 0.6x | 1.2x | 1.0x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.7x | 0.9x | 1.3x | 0.9x | 1.1x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Payouts / FCF | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 11.5% | 11.2% | 18.2% | 15.3% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | 4.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 |
| Altman Z'' | β11.6 | β4.4 | 0.6 | β1.1 | β13.8 | β3.8 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| Accruals ratio | β68.6% | β15.5% | β9.4% | β24.4% | β89.1% | β32.6% | β7.1% | β7.1% | β17.6% | β26.6% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001104485). Data updated October 21, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.