DJ NOV Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of NOV Inc. $(NOV)$ rose 4.28% to $17.56 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.01% to 6,921.46 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.55% to 49,266.11.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
NOV Inc. closed 1.35% short of its 52-week high of $17.80, which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ rose 4.86% to $44.43, Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) rose 2.78% to $50.20, and Halliburton Co. $(HAL)$ rose 5.89% to $32.17.
Trading volume (5.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 8, 2026.
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January 08, 2026 17:27 ET (22:27 GMT)
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