Northern Oil and Gas Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (September 2026), NOG shows a profit margin of -22.47%. That compares with 7.57% in the prior-year period — down 396.8% year over year. That is below the Energy sector average of 16.47%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, NOG's profit margin is now -22.47% (was 7.57%) — a 396.8% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Northern Oil and Gas is outperforming or lagging.

The Energy sector average profit margin is about 16.47%. Northern Oil and Gas is at -22.47%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 236.4% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how NOG stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 7.57% in the prior-year period — down 396.8% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Northern Oil and Gas with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Northern Oil and Gas's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently -22.47%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.