DJ NOV Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of NOV Inc. $(NOV)$ rallied 4.99% to $16.41 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.19% to 6,858.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.66% to 48,382.39.
NOV Inc. closed 3.24% short of its 52-week high of $16.96, which the company reached on December 11th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ rose 4.74% to $40.20, Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) rose 3.51% to $47.14, and Halliburton Co. $(HAL)$ rose 4.74% to $29.60.
Trading volume (2.7 M) remained 1.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 2, 2026.
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January 02, 2026 17:26 ET (22:26 GMT)
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