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NOV Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:NOV | Benzinga
NOV Inc has a consensus price target of $19.05 based on the ratings of 24 analysts. The high is $28 issued by Raymond James on July 31, 2023. The low is $11 issued by Wells Fargo on May 1, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Piper Sandler on May 16, 2025, May 1, 2025, and May 1, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $14 between Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Piper Sandler, there's an implied 11.73% upside for NOV Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
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Analyst Ratings for NOV
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 05/16/2025 | Buy Now | 19.71% | Morgan Stanley | Elizabeth Porter46% | $18 → $15 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | -12.21% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read63% | $10 → $11 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2025 | Buy Now | 27.69% | Piper Sandler | Luke Lemoine48% | $18 → $16 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | -12.21% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $13 → $11 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | 35.68% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram62% | $20 → $17 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | 51.64% | RBC Capital | Keith Mackey45% | $20 → $19 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/15/2025 | Buy Now | 83.56% | Stifel | Stephen Gengaro52% | $25 → $23 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/14/2025 | Buy Now | 51.64% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino61% | $21 → $19 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2025 | Buy Now | 3.75% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $16 → $13 | Maintains | Sell | Get Alert |
| 03/24/2025 | Buy Now | 75.58% | RBC Capital | Keith Mackey45% | $22 → $22 | Upgrade | Sector Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/18/2025 | Buy Now | 3.75% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $12 → $13 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2025 | Buy Now | 43.66% | Piper Sandler | Luke Lemoine48% | $17 → $18 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/06/2025 | Buy Now | 51.64% | Raymond James | James Rollyson50% | $18 → $19 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/06/2025 | Buy Now | 75.58% | RBC Capital | Keith Mackey45% | $21 → $22 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/15/2025 | Buy Now | 43.66% | Evercore ISI Group | James West67% | $25 → $18 | Downgrade | Outperform → In-Line | Get Alert |
| 12/18/2024 | Buy Now | -4.23% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $16 → $12 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 12/10/2024 | Buy Now | 51.64% | ATB Capital | Waqar Syed27% | $19 → $19 | Downgrade | Outperform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 11/11/2024 | Buy Now | 43.66% | Citigroup | Scott Gruber60% | $21 → $18 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2024 | Buy Now | 19.71% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read63% | $16 → $15 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/29/2024 | Buy Now | 27.69% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $17 → $16 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2024 | Buy Now | 75.58% | TD Cowen | Marc Bianchi56% | $28 → $22 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2024 | Buy Now | 67.6% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino61% | $22 → $21 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2024 | Buy Now | 91.54% | Stifel | Stephen Gengaro52% | $25 → $24 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 35.68% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $20 → $17 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2024 | Buy Now | 59.62% | B of A Securities | Saurabh Pant24% | $22 → $20 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/11/2024 | Buy Now | 99.52% | Stifel | Stephen Gengaro52% | $26 → $25 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/11/2024 | Buy Now | 75.58% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino61% | $26 → $22 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 59.62% | BMO Capital | Phillip Jungwirth60% | $22 → $20 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/03/2024 | Buy Now | 67.6% | Citigroup | Scott Gruber60% | $24 → $21 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/03/2024 | Buy Now | 75.58% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram62% | $23 → $22 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/25/2024 | Buy Now | 27.69% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read63% | $20 → $16 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 83.56% | Morgan Stanley | Elizabeth Porter46% | $25 → $23 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/30/2024 | Buy Now | 59.62% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $17 → $20 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2024 | Buy Now | 123.47% | TD Cowen | Marc Bianchi56% | $27 → $28 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2024 | Buy Now | 91.54% | RBC Capital | Keith Mackey45% | $24 → $24 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | — | Reiterates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/15/2024 | Buy Now | 75.58% | B of A Securities | Saurabh Pant24% | $24 → $22 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/15/2024 | Buy Now | 59.62% | Piper Sandler | Luke Lemoine48% | $22 → $20 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/29/2024 | Buy Now | 107.5% | TD Cowen | Marc Bianchi56% | $27 → $26 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/08/2024 | Buy Now | 107.5% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino61% | → $26 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 02/20/2024 | Buy Now | 75.58% | Piper Sandler | Luke Lemoine48% | $25 → $22 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/06/2024 | Buy Now | 91.54% | RBC Capital | Keith Mackey45% | $24 → $24 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/05/2024 | Buy Now | 107.5% | Stifel | Stephen Gengaro52% | $28 → $26 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/05/2024 | Buy Now | 99.52% | Raymond James | James Rollyson50% | $28 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2024 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 12/12/2023 | Buy Now | 131.45% | TD Cowen | Marc Bianchi56% | $28 → $29 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/08/2023 | Buy Now | 99.52% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram62% | → $25 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | Buy Now | 91.54% | RBC Capital | Keith Mackey45% | $23 → $24 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | Buy Now | 131.45% | Raymond James | James Rollyson50% | $28 → $29 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2023 | Buy Now | 99.52% | Morgan Stanley | Elizabeth Porter46% | $24 → $25 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/03/2023 | Buy Now | 67.6% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read63% | $20 → $21 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/09/2023 | Buy Now | 43.66% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $16 → $18 | Maintains | Sell | Get Alert |
| 08/01/2023 | Buy Now | 91.54% | Morgan Stanley | Elizabeth Porter46% | $22 → $24 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/01/2023 | Buy Now | 107.5% | Citigroup | Scott Gruber60% | $21 → $26 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 59.62% | Piper Sandler | Luke Lemoine48% | $21 → $20 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 91.54% | Morgan Stanley | Elizabeth Porter46% | $22 → $24 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 123.47% | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | → $28 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 107.5% | Citigroup | Scott Gruber60% | $21 → $26 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 123.47% | Raymond James | Praveen Narra38% | $27 → $28 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2023 | Buy Now | 59.62% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read63% | $18 → $20 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2023 | Buy Now | 67.6% | Citigroup | Jim Suva69% | $22 → $21 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2023 | Buy Now | 75.58% | Morgan Stanley | Elizabeth Porter46% | $22 → $22 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2023 | Buy Now | 59.62% | Capital One | Douglas Becker38% | → $20 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2023 | Buy Now | 115.48% | Raymond James | Praveen Narra38% | $29 → $27 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/13/2023 | Buy Now | 27.69% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $17 → $16 | Maintains | Sell | Get Alert |
| 06/02/2023 | Buy Now | 75.58% | Citigroup | Jim Suva69% | $23 → $22 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2023 | Buy Now | 67.6% | Piper Sandler | Luke Lemoine48% | $22 → $21 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2023 | Buy Now | 59.62% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $25 → $20 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/18/2023 | Buy Now | 75.58% | Morgan Stanley | Elizabeth Porter46% | $24 → $22 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2023 | Buy Now | 83.56% | Citigroup | Jim Suva69% | $25 → $23 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2023 | Buy Now | 115.48% | Cowen & Co. | Marc Bianchi56% | $26 → $27 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2023 | Buy Now | 131.45% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino61% | $26 → $29 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2023 | Buy Now | 75.58% | Piper Sandler | Luke Lemoine48% | → $22 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2023 | Buy Now | 115.48% | RBC Capital | Keith Mackey45% | → $27 | Reiterates | → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/19/2023 | Buy Now | 123.47% | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | → $28 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/04/2023 | Buy Now | 91.54% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $21 → $24 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/07/2022 | Buy Now | 99.52% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read63% | $16 → $25 | Upgrade | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 11/01/2022 | Buy Now | 99.52% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $22 → $25 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2022 | Buy Now | 67.6% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $20 → $21 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/13/2022 | Buy Now | 59.62% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $19 → $20 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/12/2022 | Buy Now | 99.52% | Citigroup | Scott Gruber60% | → $25 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/30/2022 | Buy Now | 51.64% | B of A Securities | Chase Mulvehill49% | → $19 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/25/2022 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Doug Becker70% | — | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2022 | Buy Now | 51.64% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $18 → $19 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2022 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Chase Mulvehill49% | — | Upgrade | Underperform → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/13/2022 | Buy Now | 43.66% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $20 → $18 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/13/2022 | Buy Now | 27.69% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $18 → $16 | Maintains | Sell | Get Alert |
| 06/08/2022 | Buy Now | 75.58% | Barclays | David Anderson59% | $20 → $22 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for NOV (NOV) stock?
The latest price target for NOV (NYSE:NOV) was reported by Morgan Stanley on May 16, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $15.00 expecting NOV to rise to within 12 months (a possible 19.71% upside). 38 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for NOV (NOV)?
The latest analyst rating for NOV (NYSE:NOV) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and NOV maintained their overweight rating.
When was the last upgrade for NOV (NOV)?
The last upgrade for NOV Inc happened on March 24, 2025 when RBC Capital raised their price target to $22. RBC Capital previously had a sector perform for NOV Inc.
When was the last downgrade for NOV (NOV)?
The last downgrade for NOV Inc happened on January 15, 2025 when Evercore ISI Group changed their price target from $25 to $18 for NOV Inc.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for NOV (NOV)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of NOV, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for NOV was filed on May 16, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 16, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating NOV (NOV) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest NOV (NOV) rating was a maintained with a price target of $18.00 to $15.00. The current price NOV (NOV) is trading at is $12.53, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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