DJ NOV Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of NOV Inc. $(NOV)$ slid 1.37% to $20.86 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.17% to 7,445.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.55% to 50,285.66.
NOV Inc. closed 2.39% below its 52-week high of $21.37, which the company reached on May 20th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ fell 0.05% to $57.25, Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) fell 1.48% to $65.80, and Halliburton Co. $(HAL)$ fell 0.80% to $41.96.
Trading volume (2.7 M) remained 2.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 21, 2026.
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May 21, 2026 17:31 ET (21:31 GMT)
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