NOV Inc [NOV] stock prices are down -0.12% to $16.3 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The NOV shares have gain 8.02% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.51%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
NOV Inc [NYSE: NOV] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 30, 2025, when JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $15 for it. Previously, RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its rating to Outperform on March 24, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $22. On January 15, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to In-line and revised its price target to $18 on the stock. Seaport Research Partners downgraded its rating to a Neutral. Piper Sandler initiated its recommendation with a Neutral and recommended $17 as its price target on December 19, 2024. Citigroup downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on November 11, 2024, and downed its price target to $18. In a note dated October 28, 2024, TD Cowen reiterated a Buy rating on this stock and revised its target price from $28 to $22.
The stock price of NOV Inc [NOV] has been fluctuating between $10.65 and $16.40 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $16.5 within the next 12 months. NOV Inc [NYSE: NOV] shares were valued at $16.3 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 1.23% based on the average NOV price forecast.
Analyzing the NOV fundamentals
The NOV Inc [NYSE:NOV] reported sales of 8.77B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -0.55%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.22% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.09%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.06%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.06 and Total Capital is 0.08. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.36.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 16.09 points at the first support level, and at 15.89 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 16.49, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 16.69.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that NOV Inc [NYSE:NOV]’s Current Ratio is 2.55. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.71 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.53. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.68, the price to book ratio is 0.93 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 16.28.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Kendall Christian S, Director, that happened on Nov 21 ’25 when 70000.0 shares were purchased. Officer, CHRISTY NOVAK completed a deal on Nov 24 ’25 to buy 21435.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer CHRISTY NOVAK bought 450.0 shares on Nov 24 ’25.
