NOV (NOV) closed at $18.93 on Oct 16, 2026, up 1.6% on the day. The stock is down 7.8% over the past month, down 3.2% over three months, up 22.8% year to date and up 50.5% over the past year. It trades 13.7% below its 52-week high of $21.93 and 52.5% above its 52-week low of $12.41. The close sits below its 50-day moving average ($20.19) and below its 200-day moving average ($19.44).
NextPick tracks NOV in its Oil Services basket alongside SLB, BKR, FTI, HAL and RIG. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is -20 (weak outflow), and the basket is down 0.7% over five sessions. Over the past month NOV ranks 9th of 10 basket members by price change.
Form 4 filings over the last 90 days show no open-market purchases and 1 open-market sale by insiders.
No — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $18.93 is 2.6% below the 200-day average of $19.44.
NOV closed 13.7% below its 52-week high of $21.93.
NextPick groups NOV with SLB, BKR, FTI, HAL and RIG in its Oil Services basket.
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 intervention downhole tools equipment; frac plugs, frac sleeves, toe initiation burst port systems, and recyclable setting tools; electric submersible pumps, high viscosity pumps, and surface pumps; tubular coating and inspection services for drill-pipe and other oil country tubular goods; solids control and waste management equipment and services; data and digital solutions; precision-engineered drill pipe and drill-stem equipment; connectors and integral thread solutions, including conductor strings, surface casing, and liners; and composite pipe, tanks, and structures. Its Energy Equipment segment provides drilling equipment, such as land rigs, complete offshore drilling packages, and rig components; capital equipment, related consumables, and digital products for hydraulic stimulation, coiled tubing, and wireline services; marine and construction solutions; processing solutions for the separation and treatment of oil, gas, solids, seawater, and produced water production; flexible subsea pipe systems; cavity pumps, specialized mixers and heat exchangers; and reciprocating, multistage, and progressive cavity pumps, midstream products, including closures, transfer pumps, chokes and valves, as well as artificial lift support systems that include production BOPs and stuffing boxes. The company was formerly known as National Oilwell Varco, Inc. and changed its name to NOV Inc. in January 2021. NOV Inc. was founded in 1862 and is based in Houston, Texas.
