NOVMEX:NOV 72 EBITDA Margin % is 7.26% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 7.06. GuruFocus rates MEX:NOV with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN308.04. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Oil & Gas companies, NOV ranks worse than 60.04% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. NOV's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN2,687 Mil. NOV's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN37,003 Mil. Therefore, NOV's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.26%.
NOV (MEX:NOV) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
NOV EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
NOV EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NOV's EBITDA Margin % 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.
MEX:NOV vs WFRD, KGS, AROC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, NOV's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, NOV's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NOV's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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 (MEX:NOV) has a EBITDA Margin % of 7.26% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on NOV and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.06. According to the industry distribution chart, NOV ranks #550 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 60%.
Is NOV's EBITDA Margin % too high?
NOV's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.26% is near median its 10-year median of 7.06. The Oil & Gas industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80. NOV's value of 7.26% is 47.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NOV ranks #550 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NOV has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NOV's EBITDA Margin % compare to WFRD and KGS?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, NOV ranks #550 out of 916 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places NOV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80. NOV's value of 7.26% is 47.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.06 vs. the industry median of 13.80, NOV has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 13.80, based on 916 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. NOV's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.26% is 47.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on NOV and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NOV's current EBITDA Margin % is 7.26%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NOV stock overvalued right now?
NOV (MEX:NOV) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 7.26%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN308.04, compared to a current price of MXN313.00 — trading 1.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 7.26%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.06 and 47.4% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 13.80. NOV's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NOV (MEX:NOV), the current EBITDA Margin % is 7.26% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is NOV (MEX:NOV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NOV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN313.00 is trading 1.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN308.04.
Key valuation signals for MEX:NOV:
EBITDA Margin %: 7.26% (near median its 10-year median of 7.06)
GF Value™: MXN308.04 vs. price of MXN313.00 (1.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.4% below the Oil & Gas median (#550 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:NOV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NOV (formerly National Oilwell Varco) designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of equipment and components supplying the oil and gas industry, including rig equipment, downhole tools, drill pipe, and well casing. NOV's customers include major integrated oil companies, national oil companies, independent oil and gas companies, and drilling contractors. Its operations are organized into two reportable segments: energy products and services and energy equipment. NOV operates on a global scale, with international markets contributing nearly two-thirds of its annual revenue.
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