Nov (NOV) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Nov (NOV) posted Free Cash Flow of -$47 million for Q3 2026, compared with $245 million a year earlier.
Nov (NOV) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Free Cash Flow at Nov was $270 million, down 69.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $876 million, down 8.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nov's Free Cash Flow was $953 million in FY2024, -$140 million in FY2023, -$393 million in FY2022 and $90 million in FY2021 (-87.1%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has run from a low of -$259 million in Q1 2023 to a high of $473 million in Q4 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow increased in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 5.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior quarters was -$64 million (Q2 2026), -$91 million (Q1 2026) and $472 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 73.67 Bn | 71.28 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 47.44 Bn | 9.59 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 734.00 Mn |
| 3 | Halliburton | 26.34 Bn | 18.29 Bn | 840.00 Mn | 102.00 Mn |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 25.18 Bn | 21.15 Bn | 728.70 Mn | 469.70 Mn |
| 5 | Noble | 6.56 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 228.22 Mn | -47.51 Mn |
| 6 | Nov | 6.31 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 439.00 Mn | -47.00 Mn |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.11 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 374.00 Mn | 147.00 Mn |
| 8 | Transocean | 5.79 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 348.00 Mn | 131.00 Mn |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.48 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 176.30 Mn | -54.40 Mn |
| 10 | Kodiak Gas Services | 4.28 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 259.04 Mn | -29.43 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -47.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -64.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -91.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 472.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 245.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 108.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 473.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 277.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 350.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -147.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 301.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -34.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -148.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -259.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 88.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -165.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -167.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -149.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -28.00 Mn |
Nov Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=NOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "NOV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=NOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();