NOV

NOV Inc. Common Stock (NOV)

Stock · NYSE · Consumer Discretionary

$18.93as of 10/16/2026

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October 7, 2026

NOV Inc. Faces Mixed Analyst Views Amid Energy Route Tightening. NOV Inc. is in the news as analysts discuss its valuation and the impact of tighter energy trade routes. Citigroup lowered its target price to $21, citing concerns that the company may not benefit from the pricing power seen in other oil and gas peers. A recent Yahoo piece highlighted three reasons to avoid NOV, while another article noted that some peers are gaining from tighter routes. The stock sits near a 200‑day moving‑average support at $18.50 and an RSI of 38.3, indicating a neutral technical stance.

Active signals

Support level
$18.5
Industry
Oil and Gas Field Machinery

What NOV's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike30+0.7%57%
Bollinger Band Breakout22+1.3%68%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now20+0.2%50%
Bollinger Band Breakdown18-2.8%39%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+1.2%53%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About NOV

NOV Inc. designs, constructs, manufactures, and sells systems, components, and products for oil and gas drilling and production, and industrial and renewable energy sectors in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Energy Equipment, and Energy Products and Services. The Energy Products and Services segment offers drill bits and borehole enlargement products; independent drilling and inter…

Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Oil and Gas Field Machinery
Employees
31,605

Fundamentals

1-day range
$18.24$18.78
Market cap
$7.09B
P/E (trailing)
69.94
P/E (forward)
14.54
EPS (trailing)
$0.26
Dividend yield
1.05%
Beta
0.97
Avg. volume
3.38M
Ex-dividend date
September 11, 2026
Dividend pay date
September 25, 2026
52-week range
$12.38$21.93
Next earnings: October 27, 2026 · EPS estimate $0.25After Closeconfirmed

How NOV Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$8.74BNet Income$145.00M (2%)Cost of Revenue$6.98B (80%)SG&A$1.20B (14%)Tax$224.00M (3%)Other$195.00M (2%)NOV

Source: 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$1.77B(20%)
Operating Income$494.00M(6%)

Forecasts

19 analyst ratings

Buy 46%
Hold 46%
Sell 8%
1-year price forecast
High
$26
+37.3%
Median
$22
+16.2%
Low
$17
-10.2%

NOV Inc. Common Stock Competitors

Chosen by industry and closest market cap.

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    $18.93
    ▲ 1.56%
    Market cap $7.09BP/E 69.94
    $12.38$21.93
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    $62.74
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    Market cap $4.19BP/E 91.37
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    $15.68
    ▲ 4.39%
    Market cap $2.81BP/E —
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  • INVX
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    $28.03
    ▲ 2.34%
    Market cap $2.15BP/E 31.20
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  • FLOC
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    $18.81
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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
75.7K
Disposed
9.6K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
338.71M
Total value held
$6.02B
Institutional holders
455
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown37.82M
  • Unknown37.54M
  • Unknown36.41M
  • Unknown19.40M
  • Unknown16.19M
  • Unknown14.92M
  • Unknown12.39M
  • Unknown10.01M
  • Unknown7.19M
  • Unknown6.98M

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