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NOV is a worldwide provider of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, oilfield services, and supply chain integration services to the upstream oil and gas industry. For more t...

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Established energy infrastructure player with dual-segment diversification and capital deployment initiatives positioned for...

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Industry Oil and Gas Equipment and Services
4 named competitors
3 recent developments
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NOV Inc. Overview

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NOV is a worldwide provider of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, oilfield services, and supply chain integration services to the upstream oil and gas industry. For more than 150 years, NOV has pioneered innovations that enable its customers to safely produce abundant energy while minimizing environmental impact. The company operates globally across six continents with ~37,000 employees.

Strategic Profile

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NOV operates through two reportable segments: energy products and services and energy equipment. International markets contribute nearly two-thirds of its annual revenue. NOV's main products and services include technologies for drilling, completion, and production needs, with a strong emphasis on digital solutions such as automation, predictive analytics, and condition-based maintenance.

Competitive Landscape

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Baker Hughes, Forum Energy Technologies, Sinopec Oilfield Equipment, SLB, and ChampionX are competitors of NOV. NOV competes primarily on technological capability, global supply chain integration, and service breadth within the upstream oil and gas equipment and services sector.

Industry Context

NOV Inc. operates in Oil and Gas Equipment and Services.

Key facts

Founded: 1862 · Headquarters: Houston, US · Employees: 37,000 · Revenue: $8.69B · Market cap: $7.34B

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  • NOV announced plans to roughly double the capacity of its subsea flexible pipe manufacturing facility in Açu, Brazil, through a $200 million investment over the next three years.
  • NOV's EPS for 12 months was $0.24, reflecting capital constraints and near-term earnings pressure
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Recent developments

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  • June 2026Market cap of $7.34B as of June 2, 2026, with stock trading at $20.45
  • March 2026Trailing 12-month revenue of $8.69B as of March 31, 2026
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Baker HughesOil and gas equipment and services→Schlumberger (SLB)Oilfield services and technology→ChampionXChemical and energy solutions→Forum Energy TechnologiesSubsea equipment and components→

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Frequently asked questions

What does NOV Inc. do?+
NOV is a worldwide provider of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, oilfield services, and supply chain integration services to the upstream oil and gas industry. For more t...
What is NOV Inc.'s Cyborg Score?+
NOV Inc. has a Cyborg Score of 7/10 (Solid). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are NOV Inc.'s main competitors?+
Named competitors include Baker Hughes, Schlumberger (SLB), ChampionX, Forum Energy Technologies. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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