Northern Oil & Gas Inc (NOG)

Cash ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 8,933 8,195 2,528 9,519 1,428
Short-term investments US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 544,270 385,761 344,972 327,557 182,475
Cash ratio 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.01

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($8,933K + $—K) ÷ $544,270K
= 0.02

The cash ratio for Northern Oil & Gas Inc has shown fluctuations over the years as follows:

- As of December 31, 2020, the cash ratio was 0.01, indicating that the company had $0.01 in cash and cash equivalents for every $1 of current liabilities.

- By December 31, 2021, the cash ratio improved to 0.03, suggesting an increase in the company's ability to cover its short-term obligations with its cash reserves.

- However, the cash ratio decreased to 0.01 by December 31, 2022, signaling a potential decrease in the company's liquidity position.

- Subsequently, the cash ratio rose to 0.02 as of December 31, 2023, indicating a slight improvement in the company's liquidity compared to the previous year.

- Finally, by December 31, 2024, the cash ratio remained stable at 0.02, reflecting a consistent level of liquidity maintained by Northern Oil & Gas Inc.

Overall, the cash ratio trend for Northern Oil & Gas Inc shows some variability over the years, with fluctuations indicating changes in the company's ability to meet its short-term liabilities using its cash and cash equivalents.