Northern Oil & Gas Inc (NOG)

Cash ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 8,933 34,356 7,778 32,468 8,195 12,952 14,805 6,073 2,528 9,129 1,471 3,335 9,519 2,006 4,843 2,729 1,428 1,803 1,838 8,512
Short-term investments US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 544,270 420,288 465,569 428,010 385,761 602,491 378,751 345,300 344,972 381,746 635,932 625,529 327,557 355,172 300,837 155,968 182,475 170,455 179,220 235,078
Cash ratio 0.02 0.08 0.02 0.08 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.04

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 of Northern Oil & Gas Inc has fluctuated over the periods provided in the data. The cash ratio measures the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its cash and cash equivalents. A higher cash ratio indicates a stronger ability to cover short-term obligations.

Based on the data provided, the cash ratio ranged from 0.00 to 0.08 during the periods from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The lowest cash ratio was observed in June 30, 2022, at 0.00, indicating a lower level of cash and cash equivalents relative to short-term liabilities at that point in time.

The highest cash ratio of 0.08 was recorded in March 31, 2024, and September 30, 2024. This suggests that Northern Oil & Gas Inc had a relatively higher level of cash and cash equivalents compared to its short-term obligations during those periods.

Overall, fluctuations in the cash ratio can reflect changes in the company's cash management practices, operational efficiency, or financial strategies. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor the cash ratio over time to assess the company's liquidity position and financial health.