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NOV INC (NOV) Price Targets From Analysts
Use the tables below to see what analysts covering NOV INC think about its future price and what recommendations they have for investors and traders.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-29 | 16 | $20 | $13 | $16.733 | $17.59 | -4.87% |
| 2021-12-01 | 16 | $20 | $15 | $16.866 | $17.59 | -4.12% |
| 2021-12-10 | 16 | $20 | $15 | $16.933 | $17.59 | -3.74% |
| 2022-01-04 | 16 | $20 | $15 | $17.066 | $17.59 | -2.98% |
| 2022-01-11 | 15 | $20 | $15 | $17 | $17.59 | -3.35% |
| 2022-01-18 | 15 | $20 | $15 | $17.25 | $17.59 | -1.93% |
| 2022-01-20 | 14 | $24.5 | $15 | $17.692 | $17.59 | 0.58% |
| 2022-02-04 | 13 | $24.5 | $15 | $17.916 | $17.59 | 1.85% |
| 2022-02-07 | 13 | $24.5 | $15 | $17.916 | $17.59 | 1.85% |
| 2022-02-22 | 13 | $24.5 | $14 | $17.75 | $17.59 | 0.91% |
| 2022-03-14 | 14 | $24.5 | $14 | $18.307 | $17.59 | 4.08% |
| 2022-04-11 | 13 | $24.5 | $15 | $20 | $17.59 | 13.7% |
| 2022-04-18 | 13 | $25 | $15 | $19.958 | $17.59 | 13.46% |
| 2022-05-02 | 13 | $26 | $15 | $20.807 | $17.59 | 18.29% |
| 2022-05-04 | 13 | $28 | $15 | $21.384 | $17.59 | 21.57% |
| 2022-05-11 | 13 | $28 | $15 | $21.615 | $17.59 | 22.88% |
| 2022-06-02 | 14 | $28 | $15 | $21.214 | $17.59 | 20.6% |
| 2022-06-08 | 15 | $28 | $15 | $21.266 | $17.59 | 20.9% |
| 2022-07-15 | 12 | $27 | $15 | $20.923 | $17.59 | 18.95% |
| 2022-07-28 | 12 | $27 | $15 | $21.384 | $17.59 | 21.57% |
| 2022-07-31 | 12 | $29 | $15 | $21.692 | $17.59 | 23.32% |
| 2022-08-08 | 12 | $29 | $15 | $21.384 | $17.59 | 21.57% |
| 2022-08-13 | 12 | $29 | $15 | $21.333 | $17.59 | 21.28% |
| 2022-08-29 | 13 | $29 | $15 | $21.25 | $17.59 | 20.81% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 13 months, NOV's average price target has gone up $3.59.
NOV reports an average of 15.31% for its upside potential over the past 49 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-19 | 24 | 22.0 | 13 | 17.580 | 13.39 | 31.29% |
| 2021-12-14 | 16 | 20.0 | 15 | 17.066 | 13.37 | 27.64% |
| 2022-03-14 | 14 | 24.5 | 15 | 18.666 | 19.79 | -5.68% |
| 2022-08-01 | 12 | 29.0 | 15 | 21.384 | 18.03 | 18.6% |
| 2022-08-13 | 13 | 29.0 | 15 | 21.333 | 18.62 | 14.57% |
NOV Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.38 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
NOV's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 0.07 over the prior 48 weeks.
Use the points listed below to better contextualize what this analyst price target and recommendations data data means for investors.
- In terms of how NOV INC fares relative to all US stocks, note that its number of analysts covering the stock is higher than 2522.51% of that group.
- NOV INC's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 587.53% of all US stocks.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of stocks in the large market cap category, NOV INC's average analyst price target is greater than 272.25% of them.
- In the context of Machinery stocks, NOV INC's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -2282.39% of them.
In the Machinery industry, FTI, BKR, and LRCX are the three stocks most similar to NOV INC regarding the price target and analyst recommendation information presented here.
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