NOV Inc. Sets October 28 Date for Q3 2026 Earnings Call

National Oilwell Varco will release third-quarter financials after market close on October 27, followed by a conference call the next morning.
National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has scheduled its third-quarter 2026 earnings conference call for Wednesday, October 28, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The company will issue the associated financial press release after the market closes on Tuesday, October 27, allowing investors to review the figures before the live discussion begins.
According to materials from GN markets/earnings (en-US), the call will be available for live streaming on the company's investor website. NOV positions itself as a provider of technology-driven solutions for the global energy sector, citing over 150 years of innovation in safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability as the backdrop for its upcoming reporting.
Q2 Revenue Shows Slight Decline
The most recent available financial data indicates that NOV recorded revenues of $2.1 billion in the second quarter of 2026. This figure represents a year-over-year decrease of 2.47%, highlighting a slight contraction in the company's top line compared to the same period in the prior year.
The absence of preliminary guidance or specific performance forecasts in the scheduling announcement leaves the details of Q3 performance to be revealed in the October 27 release. Investors will rely on the conference call to gain insight into how the company is navigating current market conditions and its strategic focus on operational efficiency.
Insider Activity Remains Limited
In the past six months, NOV insiders have engaged in open-market trading on only one occasion. That single transaction involved David D. Harrison selling 9,594 shares for an estimated $184,300. There were no corresponding purchases recorded during this period, indicating a net reduction in insider holdings.
Institutional Positioning Shows Mixed Signals
Institutional investor activity in the most recent quarter reflects a divided stance on the stock. Data shows that 242 institutional investors added shares to their portfolios, while 249 decreased their positions. This near-even split suggests that large holders are reassessing their exposure to NOV, balancing its long-term stability against recent revenue trends.






