Nov (NOV) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Nov's Shares Outstanding came in at 359 million for Q2 2026, down 4.3% from 375 million a year earlier and down 0.6% from the prior quarter.
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Nov (NOV) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Nov's Shares Outstanding was 372 million, down 5.1% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Shares Outstanding was 392 million in FY2024 (-0.3%), 393 million in FY2023 (+0.8%), 390 million in FY2022 (+1.0%) and 386 million in FY2021 (+0.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 3.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Shares Outstanding over five years came in Q1 2023 (growth of 1.3%), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a decline of 5.6%).
- Business Quant data shows NOV's Shares Outstanding at 361 million (Q1 2026), 372 million (Q4 2025) and 370 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 72.31 Bn | 69.42 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 54.50 Bn | 17.77 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 992.00 Mn |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 26.69 Bn | 22.84 Bn | 684.70 Mn | 396.20 Mn |
| 4 | Halliburton | 26.49 Bn | 18.25 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 836.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nov | 6.70 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 521.00 Mn | 359.00 Mn |
| 6 | Noble | 6.66 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 239.27 Mn | 159.57 Mn |
| 7 | Transocean | 5.85 Bn | 3.56 Bn | 358.00 Mn | 1.12 Bn |
| 8 | Weatherford International | 5.65 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 333.00 Mn | 71.90 Mn |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.44 Bn | 3.06 Bn | 123.70 Mn | 69.30 Mn |
| 10 | Kodiak Gas Services | 5.35 Bn | 5.11 Bn | 246.76 Mn | 95.46 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 359.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 361.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 372.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 370.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 375.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 381.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 392.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 392.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 395.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 394.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 393.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 393.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 393.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 392.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 390.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 391.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 390.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 387.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 386.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 387.00 Mn |
API Access
Nov Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=NOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=NOV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();