Nov (NOV) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $18.93, +1.56% vs the prior close of $18.64.
- Volume 3.05M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
NOV rises 1.6% to $18.93. Closed at $18.93, +1.56% vs the prior close of $18.64. Day range $18.75–$19.05, opened at $18.80.
NOV daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — NOV rises 1.6% to $18.93
- Closed at $18.93, +1.56% vs the prior close of $18.64. Day range $18.75–$19.05, opened at $18.80.
- Volume was 3.05M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 3.23M.
- Price is -6.2% vs its 50-day average ($20.19) and -3.2% vs its 200-day average ($19.55).
- 52-week range $12.50–$21.93; today's close sits at 68% of that range, 13.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — NOV dips 0.6% to $18.64
- Closed at $18.64, -0.59% vs the prior close of $18.75. Day range $18.24–$18.78, opened at $18.72.
- Volume was 4.02M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 3.22M.
- Price is -7.8% vs its 50-day average ($20.21) and -4.6% vs its 200-day average ($19.53).
- 52-week range $12.50–$21.93; today's close sits at 65% of that range, 15.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — NOV dips 1.1% to $18.75
- Closed at $18.75, -1.11% vs the prior close of $18.96. Day range $18.60–$19.14, opened at $19.00.
- Volume was 4.70M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 3.18M.
- Price is -7.3% vs its 50-day average ($20.23) and -3.9% vs its 200-day average ($19.52).
- 52-week range $12.38–$21.93; today's close sits at 67% of that range, 14.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — NOV rises 0.4% to $18.96
- Closed at $18.96, +0.37% vs the prior close of $18.89. Day range $18.75–$19.19, opened at $18.99.
- Volume was 2.41M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 3.19M.
- Price is -6.4% vs its 50-day average ($20.25) and -2.8% vs its 200-day average ($19.50).
- 52-week range $12.38–$21.93; today's close sits at 69% of that range, 13.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — NOV dips 0.4% to $18.89
- Closed at $18.89, -0.42% vs the prior close of $18.97. Day range $18.80–$19.22, opened at $19.20.
- Volume was 3.13M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 3.21M.
- Price is -6.8% vs its 50-day average ($20.26) and -3.0% vs its 200-day average ($19.48).
- 52-week range $12.29–$21.93; today's close sits at 68% of that range, 13.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — NOV ends flat (-0.1%) to $18.97
- Closed at $18.97, -0.11% vs the prior close of $18.99. Day range $18.90–$19.10, opened at $19.05.
- Volume was 1.94M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 3.23M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -6.4% vs its 50-day average ($20.27) and -2.6% vs its 200-day average ($19.47).
- 52-week range $12.29–$21.93; today's close sits at 69% of that range, 13.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — NOV rises 2.0% to $18.99
- Closed at $18.99, +1.99% vs the prior close of $18.62. Day range $18.65–$19.05, opened at $18.82.
- Volume was 3.59M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 3.32M.
- Price is -6.4% vs its 50-day average ($20.28) and -2.4% vs its 200-day average ($19.45).
- 52-week range $12.29–$21.93; today's close sits at 70% of that range, 13.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — NOV dips 2.0% to $18.62, a 1-month low
- Closed at $18.62, -2.00% vs the prior close of $19.00. Day range $18.42–$19.00, opened at $19.00.
- Volume was 4.24M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 3.33M.
- Price is -8.2% vs its 50-day average ($20.28) and -4.2% vs its 200-day average ($19.44).
- 52-week range $12.29–$21.93; today's close sits at 66% of that range, 15.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — NOV dips 2.6% to $19.00
- Closed at $19.00, -2.61% vs the prior close of $19.51. Day range $19.00–$19.63, opened at $19.60.
- Volume was 2.75M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 3.38M.
- Price is -6.4% vs its 50-day average ($20.30) and -2.2% vs its 200-day average ($19.42).
- 52-week range $12.29–$21.93; today's close sits at 70% of that range, 13.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — NOV jumps 3.8% to $19.51
- Closed at $19.51, +3.78% vs the prior close of $18.80. Day range $18.79–$19.76, opened at $18.83.
- Volume was 4.45M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 3.37M.
- Price is -4.1% vs its 50-day average ($20.33) and +0.5% vs its 200-day average ($19.40).
- 52-week range $12.29–$21.93; today's close sits at 75% of that range, 11.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — NOV dips 0.6% to $18.80
- Closed at $18.80, -0.58% vs the prior close of $18.91. Day range $18.70–$19.17, opened at $18.73.
- Volume was 3.14M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 3.39M.
- Price is -7.7% vs its 50-day average ($20.36) and -3.0% vs its 200-day average ($19.38).
- 52-week range $12.29–$21.93; today's close sits at 68% of that range, 14.3% below the 52-week high.
NOV latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about NOV in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Aug 6, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 31, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Harrison David D sold 9,594 shares at $19.21 (≈$184.30K) on Jul 31, 2026
- Harrison David D sold 9,594 shares at $19.21 (≈$184.30K) on Jul 31, 2026
- Harrison David D sold 9,594 shares at $19.21 (≈$184.30K) on Jul 31, 2026
- Harrison David D sold 9,594 shares at $19.21 (≈$184.30K) on Jul 31, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Jul 31, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Jul 29, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Key figures from this report aren't in the SEC's structured data yet (usually appears within a day or two).
Jul 29, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jun 22, 2026 · Form 11-K — Annual report for an employee stock plan
Annual report for an employee stock plan
Things to know before you trade NOV
- Last results release: Jul 29, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 28, 2026, Apr 15, 2026, Feb 5, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 28, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.25% (largest 3.8%).
- Liquidity: about 3.30M shares (≈$62.55M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $18.93 vs a range of $12.50–$21.93 (68% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 11, 2026 ($0.09/share); 5 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 1 open-market buys, 24 sales; latest: David D Harrison sold 9,594 shares on Jul 31, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Jul 29, 2026; 8-K Jul 29, 2026; 8-K May 22, 2026.
- Share count: 358.89M shares outstanding (Apr 24, 2026), -4.5% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment.
NOV market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 18.80 | 19.05 | 18.75 | 18.93 | 3.05M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 18.72 | 18.78 | 18.24 | 18.64 | 4.02M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 19.00 | 19.14 | 18.60 | 18.75 | 4.70M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18.99 | 19.19 | 18.75 | 18.96 | 2.41M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 19.20 | 19.22 | 18.80 | 18.89 | 3.13M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 19.05 | 19.10 | 18.90 | 18.97 | 1.94M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 18.82 | 19.05 | 18.65 | 18.99 | 3.59M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 19.00 | 19.00 | 18.42 | 18.62 | 4.24M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 19.60 | 19.63 | 19.00 | 19.00 | 2.75M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 18.83 | 19.76 | 18.79 | 19.51 | 4.45M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 18.73 | 19.17 | 18.70 | 18.80 | 3.14M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 18.58 | 18.97 | 18.46 | 18.91 | 3.71M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.90 | 18.90 | 18.52 | 18.73 | 3.67M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 19.20 | 19.22 | 18.88 | 18.98 | 3.78M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 19.97 | 19.97 | 19.43 | 19.50 | 4.07M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 19.80 | 20.13 | 19.61 | 19.86 | 2.82M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 20.48 | 20.54 | 19.86 | 19.90 | 3.29M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 20.28 | 20.62 | 20.06 | 20.28 | 1.89M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 19.92 | 20.61 | 19.81 | 20.18 | 2.81M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 20.05 | 20.34 | 19.73 | 20.15 | 2.62M |
About Nov
Nov (NOV) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment”. Its business address is in HOUSTON, TX. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1021860.
NOV board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jose A Bayardo | Chairman, President, and CEO | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Sanjay Chowbey | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Marcela E Donadio | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| David D Harrison | Director | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Christian S Kendall | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Patricia B Melcher | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Patricia Martinez | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| William R. Thomas | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Robert S. Welborn | Director | May 22, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jose A Bayardo | Chairman, President, and CEO | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Scott B. Livingston | See Remarks | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Christy Lynn Novak | VP, Corp. Controller, CAO | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Rodney C. Reed | Senior VP and CFO | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Joseph W Rovig | President - Energy Equipment | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Craig L. Weinstock | Sr. VP. & Gen. Counsel | Feb 25, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | David D Harrison | Sale | 9,594 | $19.21 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | David D Harrison | Sale | 9,594 | $19.21 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | David D Harrison | Sale | 9,594 | $19.21 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | David D Harrison | Sale | 9,594 | $19.21 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Joseph W Rovig | Sale | 151,086 | $20.17 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Joseph W Rovig | Sale | 151,086 | $20.17 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Joseph W Rovig | Sale | 151,086 | $20.17 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Joseph W Rovig | Sale | 151,086 | $20.17 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Craig L. Weinstock | Sale | 10,495 | $19.94 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Craig L. Weinstock | Sale | 20,000 | $20.32 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Craig L. Weinstock | Sale | 30,000 | $20.00 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Craig L. Weinstock | Sale | 9,505 | $19.95 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Craig L. Weinstock | Sale | 10,495 | $19.94 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Craig L. Weinstock | Sale | 20,000 | $20.32 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Craig L. Weinstock | Sale | 30,000 | $20.00 |
NOV financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $8.74B | $145.00M | 0.39 | $1.25B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $8.87B | $635.00M | 1.60 | $1.30B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $8.58B | $993.00M | 2.50 | $143.00M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $7.24B | $155.00M | 0.39 | $-179.00M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $5.52B | $-250.00M | -0.65 | $291.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $11.14B, total liabilities $4.88B, cash $1.34B (as of Mar 31, 2026).
NOV earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $19.06 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $20.29 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $19.02 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $18.24 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.95 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $13.03 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $12.00 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $16.43 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $15.72 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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