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NOV (NOV) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 8.63 (As of Jun. 02, 2025)


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What is NOV Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-02), NOV's current share price is $12.00. NOV's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $1.39. NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 8.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

NOV' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.94   Med: 8.74   Max: 14.08
Current: 8.63

During the past years, NOV's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 14.08. The lowest was 2.94. And the median was 8.74.

NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
63.34% of 401 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 12.8 vs NOV: 8.63

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

NOV's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.133. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $1.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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NOV Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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NOV Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

NOV Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.10 5.58 8.47 12.24 10.78

NOV Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.69 13.36 11.49 10.78 10.95

Competitive Comparison of NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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NOV Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

NOV's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=12.00/1.39
=8.63

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

NOV's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, NOV's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.133/134.9266*134.9266
=0.133

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

NOV Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.232 100.684 0.311
201509 0.819 100.392 1.101
201512 1.325 99.792 1.791
201603 1.432 100.470 1.923
201606 0.136 101.688 0.180
201609 -0.005 101.861 -0.007
201612 0.237 101.863 0.314
201703 0.184 102.862 0.241
201706 0.332 103.349 0.433
201709 0.504 104.136 0.653
201712 0.679 104.011 0.881
201803 -0.446 105.290 -0.572
201806 0.462 106.317 0.586
201809 0.311 106.507 0.394
201812 0.397 105.998 0.505
201903 -0.213 107.251 -0.268
201906 -0.332 108.070 -0.415
201909 0.741 108.329 0.923
201912 1.063 108.420 1.323
202003 -0.076 108.902 -0.094
202006 0.836 108.767 1.037
202009 0.712 109.815 0.875
202012 0.346 109.897 0.425
202103 -0.197 111.754 -0.238
202106 0.332 114.631 0.391
202109 0.171 115.734 0.199
202112 -0.073 117.630 -0.084
202203 -0.385 121.301 -0.428
202206 -0.425 125.017 -0.459
202209 -0.420 125.227 -0.453
202212 0.222 125.222 0.239
202303 -0.654 127.348 -0.693
202306 -0.375 128.729 -0.393
202309 -0.086 129.860 -0.089
202312 0.753 129.419 0.785
202403 -0.370 131.776 -0.379
202406 0.882 132.554 0.898
202409 0.701 133.029 0.711
202412 1.204 133.157 1.220
202503 0.133 134.927 0.133

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


NOV  (NYSE:NOV) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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NOV Business Description

Industry
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Address
10353 Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX, USA, 77042-4103
NOV (formerly National Oilwell Varco) is a leading supplier of oil and gas drilling rig equipment and products, such as downhole tools, drill pipe, and well casing. The company operates on a global scale, with international markets contributing nearly two thirds of its annual revenue.
Executives
David D Harrison director 5500 WAYZATA BLVD., SUITE 800, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Christy Lynn Novak officer: VP, Corp. Controller, CAO C/O NOV INC., 7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DR., HOUSTON TX 77036
Joseph W Rovig officer: See Remarks 7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77036-6565
Craig L. Weinstock officer: Sr. VP. & Gen. Counsel 7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77036-6565
Eric L Mattson director C/O REX ENERGY CORP, 366 WALKER DRIVE, STATE COLLEGE PA 16801
Kirk M. Shelton officer: Pres. - Compl. and Prod. Sol. C/O NOV INC., 7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77036
Isaac H. Joseph officer: See Remarks C/O NOV INC., 7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77036
Greg L Armstrong director
Robert S. Welborn director C/O NOV INC., 7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DR., HOUSTON TX 77036
Scott K. Duff officer: VP Cntrlr Chf Acctg Offcr 7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77036-6565
Jose A Bayardo officer: Senior VP and CFO 11700 OLD KATY ROAD SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77079
Clay C Williams director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO
Melody B Meyer director 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
James T Hackett director C/O FLUOR CORPORATION, 6700 LAS COLINAS BLVD, IRVING TX 75039
Marcela E Donadio director 7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77036-6565