NOV Inc. (NOV) Q3 Revenue $2.23B, EPS Up; Guides Q4 Adj. EBITDA $260M–$300M
NOV Inc. reported Q3 2026 revenue of $2.23B, up 4% sequentially and 2% YoY, with net income of $90M. Adjusted EBITDA was $281M. For Q4, NOV expects revenue flat YoY and Adjusted EBITDA of $260M–$300M. Bookings were $577M, with a book-to-bill of 91%.
How this was made
The 30-second read
Why it matters
The earnings release offers fresh data for traders; guidance suggests modest growth, which may influence short‑term price action.
Market read
First‑time earnings and guidance disclosure for a mid‑cap energy services firm; relevant for sector traders.
What to watch
Tariff refund benefit and Middle East activity moderation could affect future earnings.
Background
NOV Inc. (NYSE: NOV) reported its Q3 2026 financial results and provided Q4 adjusted EBITDA guidance.
Ticker impact
Q3 2026 earnings release with revenue $2.23B, net income $90M and Q4 adjusted EBITDA guidance $260M‑$300M.
potential modest downside as investors price in flat‑line revenue and lower‑than‑expected EBITDA guidance
First report of the quarterly results and guidance; market will assess margin quality versus revenue growth.
Market effects
Oilfield services sector may see pressure if NOV's guidance signals slower demand.
U.S. energy‑related stocks could react to the guidance.
Limited to energy services investors; no broad market effect.
Counterpoint
If margin expansion continues, the stock could rally despite flat revenue.
Key entities
- companyNOV Inc.
U.S. oilfield services and equipment provider.
