NOV Inc. (NOV) is a publicly traded oil and gas equipment and services business based in the US. In the week up to 16 May National Oilwell Varco shares plunged 8.02% to a closing position of $14.57. Over the last 12 months, National Oilwell Varco's share price has fallen by 26.84% from $20.12. National Oilwell Varco is listed on the NYSE and employs 32,307 staff. All prices are listed in US Dollars.
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Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the National Oilwell Varco P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA
National Oilwell Varco's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 19x. In other words, National Oilwell Varco shares trade at around 19x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
National Oilwell Varco's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $825 million (£0.0 million).
The EBITDA is a measure of a National Oilwell Varco's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like National Oilwell Varco.
National Oilwell Varco's total ESG risk: 38.8
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and National Oilwell Varco's overall score of 38.8 (as at 01/01/2019) is pretty weak – landing it in it in the 80th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like National Oilwell Varco is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
National Oilwell Varco's environmental score: 20.61/100
National Oilwell Varco's environmental score of 20.61 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that National Oilwell Varco is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
National Oilwell Varco's social score: 19.23/100
National Oilwell Varco's social score of 19.23 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that National Oilwell Varco is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
National Oilwell Varco's governance score: 13.96/100
National Oilwell Varco's governance score puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that National Oilwell Varco is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
National Oilwell Varco's controversy score: 1/5
ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. A high-profile company, National Oilwell Varco scored a 1 out of 5 for controversy – the highest score possible, reflecting that National Oilwell Varco has managed to keep its nose clean.
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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.
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