NOG

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.

Energy · $2.5B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$23.83

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$15.85

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$6.34

buy price

Overpriced

NOG is Overpriced: at $23.83 it trades 50% above its fair value of $15.85. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $6.34, 73% below today's price. Business quality is strong: 4 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 2% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

4 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth22.9% a year✓
Equity per share growth-6.6% a year✗
Sales growth19.5% a year✓
Free cash flow growth39.6% a year✓
Return on invested capital15.2%✓

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Superinvestors

1 of the investors we track holds NOG. In Q2 2026, 1 added and 1 sold out. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Added: Howard Marks

Sold out: Lee Ainslie

About Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. operates as an independent energy enterprise within the United States. The company's core business revolves around the entire lifecycle of crude oil and natural gas properties, from their acquisition and exploration to their development and eventual production. Its primary operations are concentrated in significant U.S. shale plays, namely the Williston, Appalachian, and Permian Basins. As…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works