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Northern Oil and Gas (NOG) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in Northern Oil and Gas (NOG) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $17,371 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 5.7% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $5,249 reinvested (-3.4% a year), or $5,191 taking the dividends as cash, $1,112 of it paid out along the way.

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NOG became

$5,249

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

-3.4%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$1,239

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Worst drop

-98.8%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearNOG total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+39.9%$238+11.7%
2025−38.2%$293+17.7%
2024+4.9%$270+24.9%
2023+25.6%$235+26.2%
2022+54.5%$131−18.2%
2021+136.7%$28+28.7%
2020−62.6%$3+18.3%
2019+3.6%$4+31.2%
2018+10.2%$2−4.6%
2017−25.5%$6+21.7%
2016−28.8%$3+12.0%
2015−31.7%$2+1.2%
2014−62.5%$4+13.5%
2013−10.4%$4+32.3%
2012−29.9%$4+16.0%
2011−11.9%$3+1.9%
2010+129.8%$5+15.1%
2009+355.3%$2+26.4%
2008−62.6%$3−36.8%

"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.

Key facts: NOG total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Northern Oil and Gas (NOG) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $5,249 at the end of Oct 2026: -3.4% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, NOG turned $10,000 into $17,371 with dividends reinvested, 5.7% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, NOG returned 9.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking NOG's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $5,191, including $1,112 of cash received; reinvesting added $58.
  • NOG's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (355.3%) and its worst 2008 (-62.6%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Northern Oil and Gas (NOG) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/NOG/total-return

NOG total return questions

If I invested $10,000 in NOG 10 years ago, how much would I have?

About $17,371 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 5.7% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $13,500 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is NOG's total return since Dec 2007?

-48% in total, or -3.4% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 59%.

What was NOG's worst year?

2008, at -62.6% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -98.8%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.