Valuation check: NOG's profit margin is -21.16%, below the Energy sector average of 9.85%.
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Northern Oil and Gas's profit margin stands at -21.16% as of June 2026. That compares with 23.5% in the prior-year period — down 190.0% year over year. That is below the Energy sector average of 9.85%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Northern Oil and Gas reported -21.16% in profit margin versus 23.5% a year earlier — a 190.0% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
Northern Oil and Gas sits lower the Energy benchmark (9.85%) with a profit margin of -21.16%. That is roughly 314.8% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A profit margin of -21.16% for Northern Oil and Gas means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how Northern Oil and Gas's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places NOG next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.