NOG NORTHERN OIL & GAS, INC.

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Executive Summary

NOG entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 25% non-operated interest in Parallax Energy's light-oil Duvernay assets in Alberta, Canada for an initial unadjusted purchase price of CA$350 million (~US$259 million), comprising CA$237 million in cash and ~CA$113 million in NOG common stock, with up to CA$25 million in contingent consideration. The acquisition adds ~4,000 Boe/d of production (~80% light oil), ~75,000 net acres with ~500 gross locations, and is expected to close late Q2 2026. NOG also issued updated FY2026 guidance reflecting the acquisition, raising production to 143,000-148,000 Boe/d while keeping capital expenditures unchanged at $850-$900 million.

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Key Facts

• Initial unadjusted purchase price of CA$350 million (~US$259 million) for a 25% undivided interest in Parallax's Duvernay assets
• Consideration: CA$237 million cash + ~CA$113 million in NOG common stock (subject to 5-day VWAP) + up to CA$25 million contingent consideration tied to WTI prices
• Acquisition adds ~4,000 Boe/d of production (~80% light oil), ~75,000 net acres, ~500 gross locations with ~20 years of inventory
• Expected to close late Q2 2026 with effective date of April 1, 2026
• NOG updated FY2026 guidance: production 143,000-148,000 Boe/d (from 139,000-143,000), capital expenditures unchanged at $850-$900 million
• Transaction multiple of <3.0x expected NTM unhedged cash flow from operations; expected to be leverage neutral and accretive to TEV/EBITDA, EPS, FCF, and cash flow per share
• CA$37.5 million deposit placed into escrow; registration rights agreement filed for resale of stock consideration

Financial Impact

Initial unadjusted purchase price of CA$350 million (~US$259 million) with CA$237 million cash and ~CA$113 million in stock; contingent consideration up to CA$25 million; adds ~4,000 Boe/d production; updated FY2026 production guidance raised by ~4,000-5,000 Boe/d

Risk Factors

• Closing subject to lender consent, ROFRs, and regulatory approvals; any failure could delay or terminate the deal
• Contingent consideration of CA$25 million payable if WTI averages above a specified price through 2027, adding potential future cash/stock liability
• Currency exposure on Canadian operations; NOG plans to hedge but FX risk remains
• Integration risk as NOG's first Canadian asset; new regulatory and operational environment
• Dilution from stock consideration (~CA$113 million worth of shares) though partially offset by potential buybacks

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Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

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