AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · NOV (NOV)

NOV Q3 revenue rises 2% to $2.23 billion; net income $90 million

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings

NOV reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.23 billion, up 2% from a year earlier, and net income attributable to the company of $90 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, versus $42 million a year earlier. For the fourth quarter, management expects revenue roughly flat year-over-year and Adjusted EBITDA of $260 million to $300 million, and it expects Middle East activity to moderate.

Key points

  • Third-quarter revenue of $2.23 billion, up 2% year-over-year and 4% sequentially; bookings of $577 million, a book-to-bill of 91%
  • Net income attributable to the company of $90 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, compared with $42 million a year earlier
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $281 million, up $23 million year-over-year, including about $5 million of tariff refund benefits
  • Fourth-quarter 2026 outlook: revenue roughly flat year-over-year; Adjusted EBITDA between $260 million and $300 million

The filing

CompanyNOV (NOV)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2026, 9:00 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-435237

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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