NYSE$NOV
NOV Inc · Q3 2023 earnings
Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
NOV's Q3 2023 earnings were reported, featuring revenue and margin improvements driven by strong international and offshore markets, which offset the impact of softened North American land activity.
NOV Inc. reported Q3 2023 revenues of $2.19 billion, a 16% increase year-over-year. Net income was $114 million, and operating profit was $183 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $267 million, or 12.2 percent of sales.
- Revenue reached $2.19 billion, reflecting a 4% sequential increase and a 16% year-over-year increase.
- Operating profit was $183 million, up $2 million sequentially and $128 million year-over-year.
- Net income amounted to $114 million, a sequential decrease of $41 million but an increase of $82 million year-over-year.
- Fully diluted earnings per share were $0.29, down $0.10 sequentially but up $0.21 year-over-year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
NOV · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.19B
Revenue by segment
NOV · $1.56B total across 2 segments · Q2 2023
- Energy Products & Services$804M+20.7%51.6%
- Energy Equipment$753M+17.8%48.4%
Forward guidance
NOV anticipates working capital to normalize, leading to positive free cash flow in the fourth quarter and improved cash generation in 2024. They expect rising demand and improved cost structure to drive better profitability, greater cash flow, and higher returns on capital employed.
Tailwinds
- Normalization of working capital expected, leading to positive free cash flow in Q4.
- Improved cash generation is anticipated in 2024.
- Rising demand is expected to improve profitability.
- Actions to improve cost structure should drive improved profitability.
- Technically differentiated products are driving customer adoption.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023
+0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.3%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.1%
Avg return
30 days after
42%
30 / 72 earnings
Positive
+14.3%
Q3 2019
Best reaction
-11.8%
Q2 2011
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -1.7% | +3.0% | +7.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | +0.8% | +3.0% | +7.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | +7.1% | +4.7% | +8.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -2.0% | +0.2% | +0.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | +12.7% | +9.3% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2024 | +2.9% | +0.5% | +8.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | +8.8% | +12.1% | -1.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | +0.2% | -1.8% | -3.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -9.7% | -10.2% | -12.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.8% | +2.6% | -2.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | -1.8% | +6.4% | +6.6% | |
| Q1 2023 | -9.0% | -8.1% | -17.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +0.0% | +3.3% | -3.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.8% | +0.3% | -1.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | +11.1% | +18.4% | +22.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.2% | +0.6% | +8.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | -7.4% | -10.2% | +4.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.1% | -4.4% | -12.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | -3.4% | -3.1% | -8.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | +10.4% | +10.9% | +20.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.8% | -13.5% | -20.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | -6.5% | -8.6% | +48.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | -9.3% | -9.7% | -6.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -2.1% | -2.7% | +10.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | +8.7% | +4.9% | -29.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | +14.3% | +11.0% | +9.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +6.0% | +1.7% | -11.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.4% | -1.3% | -15.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | -5.2% | -4.5% | -14.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | -2.6% | +0.8% | -14.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | +10.8% | +14.9% | +5.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | +1.5% | +0.6% | +7.8% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.8% | -7.3% | +2.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -1.2% | +1.7% | -5.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.7% | -4.4% | -8.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | -2.3% | -4.4% | -8.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | +4.7% | +5.2% | +0.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | -6.8% | -11.2% | -0.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.5% | +2.0% | +10.5% | |
| Q1 2016 | +13.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -6.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +5.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -7.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -6.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +9.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -11.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +4.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +4.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.1% | — | — |
Discussion
Share your read of this quarter. Sign-in carries your eToro identity.
Join the conversation
Sign in with eToro to post your read of this quarter and vote on others'.
Sign in with eToro