NOG Declares $0.42 Quarterly Cash Dividend, 11% Increase Year-over-Year
August 06 2024 - 4:05PM
Business Wire
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NYSE: NOG) (“NOG” or the “Company”)
today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash
dividend on the Company’s common stock.
DIVIDEND DECLARATION
NOG’s Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the
amount of $0.42 per share, representing an 11% increase
year-over-year and 5% sequential increase from the prior quarterly
dividend. The dividend is payable on October 31, 2024, to
stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 27,
2024.
FUTURE DIVIDEND PLANS
The Company continues to anticipate reviewing and setting
dividend policy during the first fiscal quarter of each year, with
the potential for interim modifications driven by material changes
in realized commodity prices, significant corporate actions or
other events.
MANAGEMENT COMMENTS
“We are proud to be able to deliver double-digit dividend growth
despite a period of volatile commodity prices,” commented Nick
O’Grady, NOG’s Chief Executive Officer. “Our process remains
focused on building a durable business through-cycle to provide
growth in returns for investors over the long term.”
Chad Allen, NOG’s Chief Financial Officer added, “The ultimate
goal of growing our business is to deliver incremental growth in
cash returns to our investors. We are pleased to be able to do so
ahead of schedule, with this mid-year dividend increase. We
continue to believe the business has capacity for further dividend
growth.”
ABOUT NOG
NOG is a real asset company with a primary strategy of acquiring
and investing in non-operated minority working and mineral
interests in the premier hydrocarbon producing basins within the
contiguous United States. More information about NOG can be found
at www.noginc.com.
SAFE HARBOR
This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding
future events and future results that are subject to the safe
harbors created under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
“Securities Act”), and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the “Exchange Act”). All statements other than statements
of historical facts included or referenced in this press release
regarding NOG’s dividend plans and practices (including timing,
amounts and relative performance), financial position, business
strategy, plans and objectives for future operations, industry
conditions, cash flow, and borrowings are forward-looking
statements. When used in this presentation, forward-looking
statements are generally accompanied by terms or phrases such as
“estimate,” “project,” “predict,” “believe,” “expect,” “continue,”
“anticipate,” “target,” “could,” “plan,” “intend,” “seek,” “goal,”
“will,” “should,” “may” or other words and similar expressions that
convey the uncertainty of future events or outcomes. Items
contemplating or making assumptions about actual or potential
future sales, market size, collaborations, and trends or operating
results also constitute such forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and
uncertainties, and important factors (many of which are beyond
NOG’s control) that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those set forth in the forward-looking statements, including
the following: changes in NOG’s capitalization, changes in crude
oil and natural gas prices; the pace of drilling and completions
activity on NOG’s properties and properties pending acquisition;
NOG’s ability to acquire additional development opportunities; the
projected capital efficiency savings and other operating
efficiencies and synergies resulting from NOG’s acquisition
transactions; integration and benefits of property acquisitions, or
the effects of such acquisitions on NOG’s cash position and levels
of indebtedness; changes in NOG’s reserves estimates or the value
thereof; general economic or industry conditions, nationally and/or
in the communities in which NOG conducts business; changes in the
interest rate environment or market dividend practices; legislation
or regulatory requirements; conditions of the securities markets;
NOG’s ability to consummate any pending acquisition transactions;
other risks and uncertainties related to the closing of pending
acquisition transactions; NOG’s ability to raise or access capital;
changes in accounting principles, policies or guidelines; and
financial or political instability, acts of war or terrorism, and
other economic, competitive, governmental, regulatory and technical
factors affecting NOG’s operations, products, services and prices.
Additional information concerning potential factors that could
affect future plans and results is included in the section entitled
“Item 1A. Risk Factors” and other sections of NOG’s most recent
Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form
10-Q, as updated from time to time in amendments and subsequent
reports filed with the SEC, which describe factors that could cause
NOG’s actual results to differ from those set forth in the
forward-looking statements.
NOG has based these forward-looking statements on its current
expectations and assumptions about future events. While management
considers these expectations and assumptions to be reasonable, they
are inherently subject to significant business, economic,
competitive, regulatory, and other risks, contingencies and
uncertainties, most of which are difficult to predict and many of
which are beyond NOG’s control. You are urged not to place undue
reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as
of the date they are made. Except as may be required by applicable
law or regulation, NOG does not undertake, and specifically
disclaims, any obligation to update any forward-looking statements
to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of such
statements.
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Evelyn Leon Infurna Vice President of Investor Relations
952-476-9800 ir@northernoil.com
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