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MINNEAPOLIS - Shares of Northern Oil and Gas (NYSE:NOG) jumped 6.9% in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the company reported first quarter results that beat analyst expectations.
The oil and gas producer posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.33, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.11. Revenue came in at $602.1 million, topping expectations of $559.59 million.
Northern Oil and Gas achieved record quarterly production of 134,959 barrels of oil equivalent (Boe) per day in Q1, up 13% year-over-year. Oil volumes averaged 78,675 barrels per day, representing 58% of total production.
"The first quarter highlighted the strengths of NOG’s business model and strategic decisions," said CEO Nick O’Grady. "We continue to improve our margins, generate prodigious free cash flow, reduce leverage and add value through shareholder returns and Ground Game acquisitions."
The company generated $135.7 million in free cash flow during the quarter, up 41% from Q4 2024. Northern Oil and Gas repurchased 499,100 shares at an average price of $30.07 per share in Q1.
Looking ahead, the company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 production guidance of 130,000-135,000 Boe per day. Capital expenditures are expected to be $1.05-$1.2 billion.
Northern Oil and Gas maintained its quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, representing a 12.5% increase from the prior year.
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