DJ NOV Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of NOV Inc. $(NOV)$ shed 5.88% to $18.24 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.23% to 6,798.40 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.20% to 48,908.72.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
NOV Inc. closed 6.51% below its 52-week high of $19.51, which the company achieved on February 4th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ fell 3.58% to $49.51, Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) fell 3.06% to $57.36, and Halliburton Co. $(HAL)$ fell 1.46% to $33.84.
Trading volume (11.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 5, 2026.
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February 05, 2026 17:29 ET (22:29 GMT)
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