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The Panic-Proof Portfolio (Stockchase Research) Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. NOG-N TOP PICK May 27, 2025

Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

NOG recently reported its 21st consecutive quarter of positive cash flow -- allowing for a payout ratio of under 33% of cash flow to cover its robust dividend yield.  It trades at 7x earnings, 1.1x book and supports a ROE of 29%.  We recommend setting a stop-loss at $21, looking to achieve $36 -- upside potential of 30%.  Yield 6.1%

(Analysts’ price target is $36.79)
$27.170

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TOP PICK
Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

NOG recently reported record cash flow and production of which 57% is oil based.   Management just announced it has exercised its option to increase Uinta basin holdings.  It trades at 7x earnings, under 2x book and supports a 32% ROE.  Its dividend is backed by a payout ratio under 30% of cash flow.  We recommend setting a stop-loss at $32, looking to achieve $50 -- upside potential of 30%.  Yield 4.2%  

(Analysts’ price target is $50.21)
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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Aug 08/24, Up 3%)Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly

Our PAST TOP PICK with NOG is stagnating.  To remain disciplined, we recommend trailing up the stop (from $32) to $36 at this time.  

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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Aug 08/24, Down 16.1%)Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O’Reilly

Our PAST TOP PICK with NOG has triggered its stop at $32.  To remain disciplined, we recommend covering the position at this time.