DJ NOV Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of NOV Inc. $(NOV)$ slid 4.36% to $19.30 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.38% to 7,337.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.63% to 49,596.97.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
NOV Inc. closed 7.79% short of its 52-week high of $20.93, which the company achieved on April 27th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ fell 3.92% to $53.00, Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) fell 4.71% to $63.53, and Halliburton Co. $(HAL)$ fell 3.17% to $39.12.
Trading volume (8.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 7, 2026.
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May 07, 2026 17:29 ET (21:29 GMT)
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