NYSE$NOV
NOV Inc · Q4 2019 earnings
Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported fourth quarter and full year results with revenue increase and net loss, but adjusted EBITDA also increased.
National Oilwell Varco reported Q4 2019 revenues of $2.28 billion, a 7% increase compared to the previous quarter but a 5% decrease compared to Q4 2018. The net loss for the quarter was $385 million, including $537 million in non-cash, pre-tax charges. Adjusted EBITDA increased sequentially to $288 million, representing 12.6% of sales.
- NOV's team executed well in a challenging market, driving cost savings and efficiencies in working capital.
- International and offshore markets saw continued improvements, partially offset by a decline in spending in North America.
- All three operating segments delivered sequential improvements in adjusted EBITDA.
- NOV remains focused on creating value for shareholders by supporting customers with products and services that enhance returns, improve safety, and extend equipment life.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
NOV · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.28B
Revenue by segment
NOV · $1.56B total across 2 segments · Q4 2019
- Energy Products & Services$799M+1.4%51.3%
- Energy Equipment$759M-5.6%48.7%
Forward guidance
NOV remains focused on creating value for its shareholders by supporting customers across all phases of oil and gas operations with products and services.
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 Q4 2019
+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% | — | — |
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