Northern Oil & Gas (NOG) director receives 1,496-share equity grant, holds 86,666 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

EASLEY ROY ERNEST reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. director Roy Ernest Easley received a grant of 1,496 shares of Common Stock on March 31, 2026. The shares were awarded at $0.00 per share as equity compensation under the company’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. Following this grant, Easley directly holds 86,666 shares of Northern Oil & Gas common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider EASLEY ROY ERNEST

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,496	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 86,666 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 1,496 shares Grant price: $0.00 per share Shares held after grant: 86,666 shares

3 metrics

Shares granted 1,496 shares Common Stock grant on March 31, 2026

Grant price $0.00 per share Equity award, not open-market purchase

Shares held after grant 86,666 shares Direct ownership following Form 4 transaction

Key Terms

2018 Equity Incentive Plan, Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition

3 terms

2018 Equity Incentive Plan financial

"Stock granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan."

Common Stock financial

"security_title: "Common Stock" for the reported transaction"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

EASLEY ROY ERNEST

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4350 BAKER ROAD, SUITE 400

(Street)

MINNETONKA MINNESOTA 55343

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NORTHERN OIL & GAS, INC. [ N O G ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock(1)	03/31/2026		A		1,496	A	$0	86,666	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Stock granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Stephanie L. Horton as attorney-in-fact	04/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did NOG director Roy Ernest Easley report on this Form 4?

Director Roy Ernest Easley reported receiving a grant of 1,496 shares of Northern Oil & Gas common stock. The award was recorded at $0.00 per share and represents equity compensation rather than an open-market purchase, increasing his direct holdings to 86,666 shares.

Was the NOG Form 4 transaction a market purchase or a stock grant?

The transaction was a stock grant, not a market purchase. Roy Ernest Easley acquired 1,496 shares at $0.00 per share as a grant or award, classified as equity compensation under Northern Oil & Gas’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan rather than a cash-funded buy.

How many NOG shares does Roy Ernest Easley hold after this reported award?

After the reported grant, Roy Ernest Easley directly holds 86,666 shares of Northern Oil & Gas common stock. This total includes the 1,496 shares awarded on March 31, 2026, and reflects his direct ownership reported in the Form 4 filing.

What plan governed the 1,496-share grant to NOG director Roy Ernest Easley?

The 1,496-share grant to Roy Ernest Easley was made under Northern Oil & Gas’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. This plan provides stock-based compensation to eligible participants, aligning director and employee interests with long-term shareholder value through share ownership.

What does the transaction code on Roy Ernest Easley’s NOG Form 4 indicate?

The transaction used code “A,” indicating a grant, award, or other acquisition. In this case, 1,496 Northern Oil & Gas common shares were awarded at $0.00 per share as equity compensation, not bought or sold on the open market.