NOG Current Ratio Analysis
Higher than 16% of Energy sector peers
Updated 264h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current ratio of 0.53x means NOG has only $0.53 in current assets for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities, signaling potential difficulty meeting near-term obligations.
Sector Performance
16th percentileNOG
0.53x
Sector Median
0.91x
Sector Avg
1.00x
Deep Analysis
The current ratio of 0.53x means NOG has only $0.53 in current assets for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities, signaling potential difficulty meeting near-term obligations.
This sits well below the energy sector median of 0.90x, placing NOG at the 16th percentile among its peers — indicating weaker liquidity than roughly 84% of comparable companies. Trend data is not available: the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are both listed as N/A, and no historical values beyond the single 0.53x figure are provided. The combination of a low liquidity level with no observable trend implies current financial stress, but without direction it is impossible to judge whether the situation is improving or deteriorating. This lack of trend information adds uncertainty rather than a clear risk or opportunity signal. The low current ratio contradicts a bullish view but does not alone overturn the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the absence of trend data prevents a definitive negative assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about NOG?
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
How is the Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.
How does NOG's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
NOG's Current Ratio of 0.53x compares to a Energy sector median of 0.91x, placing it in the 16th percentile.
Who are NOG's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Energy peers by Current Ratio include: PXD (0.90x), EPD (0.91x), APA (0.92x), CNQ (0.95x), ENB (0.81x).
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The Formula
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
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0.53x
Sector Median
0.91x
Sector Avg
1.00x
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