Zacks Research Raises Earnings Outlook for Northern Oil and Gas

Analysts see higher Q1 2027 earnings for the energy company

Apr. 10, 2026 at 10:35am

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Zacks Research has raised its Q1 2027 earnings estimates for shares of Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NYSE:NOG). The research firm now expects the company to post earnings of $0.89 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.79. Zacks also issued estimates for Northern Oil and Gas' Q1 2028 earnings at $0.76 per share.

Why it matters

This positive outlook from Zacks Research suggests that analysts are optimistic about Northern Oil and Gas' near-term financial performance, which could boost investor confidence in the stock. The company's ability to generate strong earnings will be closely watched as it navigates the current energy market environment.

The details

Zacks Research analyst Team raised their Q1 2027 earnings estimates for Northern Oil and Gas in a research report issued on Thursday, April 9th. The consensus estimate for the company's current full-year earnings is $5.18 per share.

  • Zacks Research issued the updated earnings estimates on Thursday, April 9th, 2026.

The players

Zacks Research

An independent equity research firm that provides analysis and recommendations on publicly traded companies.

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.

An independent energy company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and natural gas resources in the United States, primarily in the Williston Basin.

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What they’re saying

“Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.89 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.79.”

— Zacks Research analyst Team

What’s next

Investors will be closely watching Northern Oil and Gas' upcoming Q1 2027 earnings report to see if the company can meet or exceed the raised expectations from Zacks Research.

The takeaway

The positive earnings outlook from Zacks Research suggests that analysts are optimistic about Northern Oil and Gas' near-term financial performance, which could boost investor confidence in the stock and its ability to navigate the current energy market environment.