NOG FY2025 EPS Estimate Lifted by Capital One Financial

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NYSE:NOG) – Research analysts at Capital One Financial boosted their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Northern Oil and Gas in a report released on Thursday, November 13th. Capital One Financial analyst P. Johnston now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $4.72 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $4.58. The consensus estimate for Northern Oil and Gas’ current full-year earnings is $5.18 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Northern Oil and Gas’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.99 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.74 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.69 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.07 EPS.

Northern Oil and Gas (NYSE:NOG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 6th. The company reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $319.19 million for the quarter. Northern Oil and Gas had a return on equity of 22.12% and a net margin of 23.62%.

NOG has been the subject of a number of other research reports. William Blair assumed coverage on shares of Northern Oil and Gas in a report on Monday, August 25th. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. Morgan Stanley reissued an “underweight” rating and issued a $26.00 price target (down previously from $27.00) on shares of Northern Oil and Gas in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Northern Oil and Gas in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Piper Sandler reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $25.00 price objective (down from $31.00) on shares of Northern Oil and Gas in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Finally, Mizuho cut their target price on Northern Oil and Gas from $32.00 to $28.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, September 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Northern Oil and Gas presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $33.00.

Northern Oil and Gas Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of NOG opened at $22.06 on Friday. Northern Oil and Gas has a 52-week low of $19.88 and a 52-week high of $44.31. The company has a quick ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $23.59 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $26.14. The company has a market capitalization of $2.15 billion, a PE ratio of 3.64 and a beta of 1.48.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Northern Oil and Gas

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its position in Northern Oil and Gas by 133.3% in the 2nd quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 954 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 545 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. grew its holdings in shares of Northern Oil and Gas by 200.3% in the second quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 955 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 637 shares in the last quarter. First Horizon Corp acquired a new position in shares of Northern Oil and Gas in the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Pinnacle Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in Northern Oil and Gas during the 1st quarter worth approximately $28,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Northern Oil and Gas by 2,736.1% during the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,021 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 985 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.80% of the company’s stock.

Northern Oil and Gas Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 30th will be paid a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 30th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.2%. Northern Oil and Gas’s payout ratio is presently 101.69%.

About Northern Oil and Gas

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc, an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas properties in the United States. It primarily holds interests in the Williston Basin, the Appalachian Basin, and the Permian Basin in the United States.