Northern Oil and Gas (NOG) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Northern Oil and Gas (NYSE:NOG) is expected to announce its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, August 6th. Analysts expect Northern Oil and Gas to announce earnings of $1.17 per share and revenue of $594.0880 million for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, August 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Northern Oil and Gas Trading Down 1.2%

Northern Oil and Gas stock opened at $20.41 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.53. Northern Oil and Gas has a fifty-two week low of $17.18 and a fifty-two week high of $31.17. The stock has a market cap of $2.22 billion, a P/E ratio of -3.20 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $20.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $24.09.

Northern Oil and Gas Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 29th will be given a dividend of $0.45 per share. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.8%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 29th. Northern Oil and Gas’s payout ratio is presently -28.26%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the company. Raymond James Financial restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $28.00 target price on shares of Northern Oil and Gas in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Mizuho upgraded Northern Oil and Gas to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Wall Street Zen lowered Northern Oil and Gas from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, June 27th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Northern Oil and Gas from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “sell (d)” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of Northern Oil and Gas from $30.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 8th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $30.62.

Insider Transactions at Northern Oil and Gas

In related news, Director Bahram Akradi bought 25,760 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 22nd. The stock was bought at an average cost of $19.40 per share, for a total transaction of $499,744.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 1,713,444 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $33,240,813.60. The trade was a 1.53% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 2.80% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Northern Oil and Gas

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in Northern Oil and Gas by 7.9% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,450,294 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,138,000 after purchasing an additional 105,876 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC increased its position in shares of Northern Oil and Gas by 43.0% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 679,524 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,852,000 after purchasing an additional 204,358 shares during the last quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Northern Oil and Gas by 27.4% during the 4th quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 580,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,463,000 after buying an additional 125,012 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of Northern Oil and Gas by 37.9% during the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 538,774 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,567,000 after buying an additional 148,083 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. lifted its position in Northern Oil and Gas by 10.7% in the 2nd quarter. BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. now owns 517,641 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,675,000 after buying an additional 50,000 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.80% of the company’s stock.

About Northern Oil and Gas

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc is a publicly traded independent energy company focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas resources in the United States. The company’s primary operations are concentrated in the Williston Basin, where it secures acreage positions and partners with drilling operators to advance upstream projects. Through strategic leasehold acquisitions and joint ventures, Northern Oil and Gas seeks to expand its footprint in both conventional and unconventional reservoirs.

Northern Oil and Gas employs horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technologies to develop unconventional resource plays, particularly in the Bakken, Three Forks and Red River formations of North Dakota and Montana.