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NOV P/E Ratio

NOV (NOV) has a P/E ratio of 77.19, above the Industrials sector average of 28.36.

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P/E Ratio

77.19

P/E Ratio

77.19

The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.

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NOV (NOV) FAQ

NOV's p/e ratio stands at 77.19. That is above the Industrials sector average of 28.36. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

NOV sits higher the Industrials benchmark (28.36) with a P/E ratio of 77.19. That is roughly 172.2% above the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

Whether 77.19 is attractive depends on NOV's earnings outlook, competitive position, and how peers are valued. Investors typically ask: is growth accelerating, are margins stable, and is the multiple expanding or compressing over time? The history and comparison charts below are built for those checks.

The history chart shows how NOV's P/E ratio evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places NOV next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.

Yes — within Industrials, P/E ratio is commonly used to spot outliers. NOV's reading of 77.19 (sector avg 28.36) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.