Northern Oil & Gas (NOG) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Northern Oil & Gas' (NOG) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 13.99% in Q1 2026, down 3399.0% year-on-year from 0.42% in Q1 2025, and down 379.54% quarter-over-quarter from 5.0% in Q4 2025.

Northern Oil & Gas (NOG) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Northern Oil & Gas' Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 13.99% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 3399.0% year-over-year to 13.99% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 13.99%, a 3399.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 4.95%, down 1367.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed eased to 13.99% in Q1 2026 per NOG's latest filing, from 5.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 50.76% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 13.99% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 20.0% (2025), against an average of 21.45%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 17683 bps in 2022 and slumped 3399 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 36.64% in 2022, then retreated by 24 bps to 27.99% in 2023, then tumbled by 37 bps to 17.51% in 2024, then slumped by 71 bps to 5.0% in 2025, then plunged by 380 bps to 13.99% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest NOG Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 13.99% (Q1 2026), 5.0% (Q4 2025), and 8.08% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Conocophillips 141.43 Bn 135.06 Bn 9.48 Bn 22.86%
2 Eog Resources 74.61 Bn 70.76 Bn - 15.04%
3 Diamondback Energy 55.39 Bn 55.39 Bn 4.22 Bn -0.44%
4 Woodside Energy 41.28 Bn 35.34 Bn 2.71 Bn -
5 Occidental Petroleum 32.80 Bn 28.99 Bn 4.87 Bn 1.41%
6 Eqt 32.48 Bn 32.37 Bn 1.42 Bn 10.19%
7 Texas Pacific Land 27.36 Bn 27.11 Bn - 39.41%
8 Devon Energy 26.53 Bn 24.72 Bn 3.61 Bn 10.92%
9 Expand Energy 21.67 Bn 19.37 Bn 4.21 Bn 17.11%
10 Northern Oil & Gas 2.00 Bn 1.96 Bn -124.72 Mn -13.99%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -13.99%
Dec 31, 2025 5.00%
Sep 30, 2025 8.08%
Jun 30, 2025 18.69%
Mar 31, 2025 20.00%
Dec 31, 2024 17.51%
Sep 30, 2024 26.61%
Jun 30, 2024 18.93%
Mar 31, 2024 19.69%
Dec 31, 2023 27.99%
Sep 30, 2023 23.81%
Jun 30, 2023 43.76%
Mar 31, 2023 50.76%
Dec 31, 2022 36.64%
Sep 30, 2022 44.92%
Jun 30, 2022 20.26%
Mar 31, 2022 -4.07%
Dec 31, 2021 7.38%
Sep 30, 2021 -29.66%
Jun 30, 2021 -71.40%