NOV Inc. (NOV)
NYSE: NOV · Real-Time Price · USD
19.51
+0.07 (0.36%)
At close: Mar 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
19.51
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Mar 4, 2026, 6:30 PM EST
NOV Inc. Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 13 analysts that cover NOV Inc. stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $18, which forecasts a -7.74% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $10 and the highest is $22.
Price Target: $18 (-7.74%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for NOV Inc. stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Sell Maintains $17 → $20 | Strong Sell | Maintains | $17 → $20 | +2.51% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $17 → $20 | Hold | Maintains | $17 → $20 | +2.51% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $19 → $20 | Hold | Maintains | $19 → $20 | +2.51% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $17 → $18 | Hold | Maintains | $17 → $18 | -7.74% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $19 → $21 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $19 → $21 | +7.64% | Feb 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.71B
from 8.74B
Decreased by -0.38%
Revenue Next Year
8.98B
from 8.71B
Increased by 3.04%
EPS This Year
1.04
from 0.39
Increased by 165.84%
EPS Next Year
1.27
from 1.04
Increased by 22.88%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.2B | 9.6B | |||
| Avg | 8.7B | 9.0B | |||
| Low | 8.2B | 8.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.7% | 10.2% | |||
| Avg | -0.4% | 3.0% | |||
| Low | -6.4% | -7.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.22 | 1.62 | |||
| Avg | 1.04 | 1.27 | |||
| Low | 0.83 | 0.78 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 212.2% | 55.9% | |||
| Avg | 165.8% | 22.9% | |||
| Low | 113.7% | -24.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.