NOV (NOV) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $0.25
- Estimate
- $0.25
- Surprise
- +0.1%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 4.7 → 4.7/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
NOV (NOV) reported adjusted EPS of $0.25, in line with the $0.25 estimate. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (4.7/10) to Sell at 4.7/10 after the report.
Coverage in the report window
- NOV Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results — fiscal.ai, 2026-10-27
- NOV Q3 EPS $0.25, Inline, Sales $2.226B Beat $2.198B Estimate — benzinga, 2026-10-27
- NOV Sees Q4 2026 Consolidated Revenue Roughly Flat YoY — benzinga, 2026-10-27
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates NOV Sell at 4.7/10.
1 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +0.1% surprise compares with a -60.7% four-quarter average.
What supports the rating
- Sector modifier (Energy): +1.2
- Positive momentum
What argues against it
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.1)
- Consecutive earnings misses (2)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $20.55
- Stop
- $19.51
The stock trades at 76.1× trailing but 16.0× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: RSI 73 — a level conventionally read as overbought; gains at these levels often lean on momentum.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-28 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
NOV at TrendMatrix's latest read
Energy results are commodity-price arithmetic first; the operational beat or miss is read net of what the strip already told the market.
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
- Market cap
- $7.33B
- P/E (fwd)
- 16.0
- P/E (ttm)
- 76.1
- 52-week range
- $14.30–$21.93
- Off 52-week high
- 6.3%
- RSI (14)
- 73
- Volume vs avg
- 1.32×
- Score today
- 4.7/10