Northern Oil & Gas Inc (NOG) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: -0.96x

Northern Oil & Gas Inc (NOG) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of -0.96x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $-311.06 Million represents -1% of operating cash flow ($323.62 Million). See NOG net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

-0.96x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$-311.06 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$323.62 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$634.68 Million
USD

Northern Oil & Gas Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2008–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Northern Oil & Gas Inc across 18 annual periods. Explore Northern Oil & Gas Inc (NOG) cash flow to debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Northern Oil & Gas Inc (2008–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Northern Oil & Gas Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see NOG market cap.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.17x $252.83 Million $1.51 Billion $1.25 Billion ▲ +183.5%
2024 -0.20x $-283.19 Million $1.41 Billion $1.69 Billion ▲ +64.1%
2023 -0.56x $-661.93 Million $1.18 Billion $1.85 Billion ▼ -20.4%
2022 -0.46x $-431.36 Million $928.42 Million $1.36 Billion ▲ +6.6%
2021 -0.50x $-197.32 Million $396.47 Million $593.78 Million ▼ -445.7%
2020 0.14x $47.76 Million $331.69 Million $283.93 Million ▲ +121.3%
2019 -0.68x $-229.38 Million $339.75 Million $569.13 Million ▲ +28.4%
2018 -0.94x $-230.32 Million $244.26 Million $474.59 Million ▼ -48.1%
2017 -0.64x $-46.44 Million $72.97 Million $119.41 Million ▼ -842.0%
2016 0.09x $8.74 Million $101.89 Million $93.15 Million ▲ +150.3%
2015 -0.17x $-42.13 Million $247.02 Million $289.15 Million ▲ +76.9%
2014 -0.74x $-202.78 Million $274.26 Million $477.04 Million ▼ -19.6%
2013 -0.62x $-137.67 Million $222.77 Million $360.45 Million ▲ +63.2%
2012 -1.68x $-333.68 Million $198.53 Million $532.21 Million ▲ +44.2%
2011 -3.01x $-256.67 Million $85.15 Million $341.81 Million ▼ -82.8%
2010 -1.65x $-120.90 Million $73.31 Million $194.21 Million ▲ +58.2%
2009 -3.95x $-38.73 Million $9.81 Million $48.54 Million ▲ +77.7%
2008 -17.66x $-44.27 Million $2.51 Million $46.78 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).