Why Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s (NOG) Stock Is Down 5.01%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
August 04, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for NOG from analysts
  • NOG’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NOG)

Before we jump into Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas properties in the United States. Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

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Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of August 04, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock price was $20.440.

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. is down 1.11% from its previous closing price of $20.670.

During the last market session, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock traded between $19.890 and $20.570. Currently, there are approximately 98.50 million shares outstanding for Northern Oil and Gas, Inc..

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Stock Price History

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s (NOG) price is currently down 3.36% so far this month.

During the month of August, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $20.840 and a low of $19.890.

Over the last year, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. has hit prices as high as $31.170 and as low as $17.180. Year to date, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock is down 4.8%.

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What Caused Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of August 03, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NOG) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of August 03, 2026, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -11.50%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 22 and is considered to be Weak.

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Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of August 4, 2026, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.’s stock price is $20.440, which is down 1.11% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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