Northern Oil & Gas Inc (NOG)vsPetroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR (PBR)
NOG
Northern Oil & Gas Inc
$26.58
+1.03%
ENERGY · Cap: $2.74B
PBR
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
$21.20
-0.84%
ENERGY · Cap: $129.66B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR generates 27159% more annual revenue ($548.49B vs $2.01B). PBR leads profitability with a 24.3% profit margin vs -24.1%. PBR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 5.87. PBR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 84/100 (A-).
NOG
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
PBR
Exceptional Buy84
out of 100
Grade: A-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NOG.
Margin of Safety
+88.9%
Fair Value
$188.27
Current Price
$21.20
$167.07 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 57.1%
Earnings expanding 119.0% YoY
16.0% revenue growth
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 44.7%
Revenue surging 42.3% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 96.8% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -29.8% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NOG
The strongest argument for NOG centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 16.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PBR
The strongest argument for PBR centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.3% and operating margin at 44.7%. Revenue growth of 42.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : NOG
The primary concerns for NOG are Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : PBR
The primary concerns for PBR are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NOG carries more volatility with a beta of 0.75 — expect wider price swings.
PBR is growing revenue faster at 42.3% — sustainability is the question.
PBR generates stronger free cash flow (7.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PBR scores higher overall (84/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 24.3% margins and 42.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Northern Oil & Gas Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc., an independent energy company, is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development and production of crude oil and natural gas properties in the United States. The company is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Petrleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras produces and sells oil and gas in Brazil and internationally. The company is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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