DJ NOV Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of NOV Inc. (NOV) shed 1.32% to $18.73 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.25% to 7,651.54 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.86% to 50,906.05.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
NOV Inc. closed 14.59% below its 52-week high of $21.93, which the company achieved on September 9th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ fell 2.31% to $48.72, Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) fell 1.82% to $54.90, and Halliburton Co. (HAL) rose 0.82% to $31.80.
Trading volume (3.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 30, 2026.