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NOV Inc. NOV

NYSE · stock · Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment · website · IPO 1996-10-29 · LEI

NOV Inc. statistics & valuation

P / E46.2×
P / S0.8×
P / B1.1×
P / FCF7.6×
Net margin1.7%
FCF margin10.0%
Net debt$166.0M
Net debt / EBITDA0.2×
Enterprise value USD$6.9B
EV / EBITDA8.1×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV7.2%
Return on capital5.6%
Graham number -41.8%$12.16

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($12.16); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
-33.30% -3.20% -0.40% -71.90% -41.70% -4.50% 2.10% 11.60% 7.20% 1.70% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
-1.40% 12.20% 17.10% 10.00% 7.10% 14.00% 18.40% 21.40% 22.70% 20.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
-33.30% -3.80% 2.50% -74.10% -39.80% -2.40% 3.60% 7.60% 9.90% 5.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
-17.20% -1.70% -0.20% -77.70% -48.20% -4.90% 3.00% 15.90% 9.90% 2.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
378.6M 380.1M 383.4M 385.9M 388.3M 392.7M 394.0M 397.0M 396.0M 375.0M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$1.81B $1.27B $1.28B $818.0M $142.0M $122.0M $661.0M $909.0M $510.0M $166.0M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
-11.40% -1.20% -0.20% -46.40% -25.60% -2.60% 1.50% 8.80% 5.60% 1.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
9.30% 8.80% 3.30% 5.70% 11.50% 1.60% -5.40% -1.60% 10.70% 10.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.23× 0.19× 0.20× 0.25× 0.35× 0.34× 0.34× 0.28× 0.27× 0.27× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
-$6.41 -$0.63 -$0.08 -$15.96 -$6.62 -$0.65 $0.39 $2.50 $1.60 $0.39 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

NOV Inc. trades at about 53.6× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 7.8×–62.7×, median 12.4×).

7.8× 62.7×

Shaded band = 10-year range (7.8×–62.7×); dot = today's 53.6×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin20.2%22.7%21.4%18.4%14.0%7.1%10.0%17.1%12.2%-1.4%
Operating margin5.6%9.9%7.6%3.6%-2.4%-39.8%-74.1%2.5%-3.8%-33.3%
Net margin1.7%7.2%11.6%2.1%-4.5%-41.7%-71.9%-0.4%-3.2%-33.3%
FCF margin10.0%10.7%-1.6%-5.4%1.6%11.5%5.7%3.3%8.8%9.3%
Return on assets1.3%5.6%8.8%1.5%-2.6%-25.6%-46.4%-0.2%-1.2%-11.4%
Return on equity2.3%9.9%15.9%3.0%-4.9%-48.2%-77.7%-0.2%-1.7%-17.2%
Debt / equity0.27×0.27×0.28×0.34×0.34×0.35×0.25×0.20×0.19×0.23×
Current ratio2.422.462.402.252.572.792.723.113.072.58

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.