Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.

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Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.5 billion, up 11.2% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+5.44%
EPS
+119.6%
Free cash flow
−267.0%
Total debt
+15.2%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

22.72 0.58 +2.62%
Market cap
$2.4B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−27.7×
Dividend yield
8.04%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
1.13
Beneish M
−2.78
Dividend safety
42/100

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NOG) Altman Z-score

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Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.'s Altman Z-score for fiscal 2025 is 1.13, in the distress zone (below 1.81).

Altman Z-score, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Altman Z-score Change (points)
FY2025 1.13 (0.54)
FY2024 1.67 (0.48)
FY2023 2.15 0.44
FY2022 1.71 2.34
FY2021 −0.63 4.65
FY2020 −5.28 (5.34)
FY2019 0.06 (0.89)
FY2018 0.95 2.27
FY2017 −1.31 3.10
FY2016 −4.41 1.34

How fiscal 2025’s score is made up

Component This year Year before Result Points
Working capital / total assets 0.01 — 0.01
Retained earnings / total assets 0.09 — 0.12
EBIT / total assets 0.05 — 0.15
Market value of equity / total liabilities 0.64 — 0.38
Sales / total assets 0.46 — 0.46
Altman Z-score Distress zone 1.13
Z″ Variant for non-manufacturing and asset-light companies (drops the sales/assets term, uses book equity) Grey zone 1.33

Z and Z″ put Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. in different zones: distress zone by Z, grey zone by Z″.

How the Altman Z-score works

Z = 1.2 × working capital ÷ total assets + 1.4 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 3.3 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 0.6 × market value of equity ÷ total liabilities + 1.0 × revenue ÷ total assets (Altman, 1968). The market value of equity is the close on the last trading day of the fiscal year times weighted basic shares.

Z″ = 6.56 × working capital ÷ total assets + 3.26 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 6.72 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 1.05 × book equity ÷ total liabilities (Altman, Hartzell and Peck, 1995), the variant for non-manufacturing and asset-light companies.

Zone Z Z″
Safe zoneabove 2.99above 2.60
Grey zone1.81–2.991.10–2.60
Distress zonebelow 1.81below 1.10

Not worked out for banks, insurers and REITs, whose balance sheets the model does not describe, nor when a figure is missing or there is no share price in the week to the fiscal year end.

Altman Z-score against peers

What Altman Z-score is

The Altman Z-Score weighs working capital, retained earnings, operating profit, market value and sales against assets and debts to gauge the risk of distress.

1.2 × working capital ÷ total assets + 1.4 × retained earnings ÷ total assets + 3.3 × EBIT ÷ total assets + 0.6 × market value of equity ÷ total liabilities + 1.0 × revenue ÷ total assets

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