Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Nov Inc. (NOV) Q2 Earnings

Nov Inc. (NOV) reported $2.19 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 1.3%. EPS of $0.29 for the same period compares to $0.57 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.15 billion, representing a surprise of +1.85%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -3.33%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.30.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how Nov Inc. performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Energy Equipment - Backlog: $4.3 billion versus $4.52 billion estimated by four analysts on average.Energy Equipment - New orders booked: $420 million compared to the $717.71 million average estimate based on four analysts.Energy Equipment - Orders shipped from backlog: $632 million versus $610.44 million estimated by four analysts on average.Energy Equipment - Book-to-Bill: 66% versus 96.3% estimated by three analysts on average.Revenue- Energy Products and Services: $1.03 billion compared to the $986.27 million average estimate based on eight analysts. The reported number represents a change of -2.4% year over year.Revenue- Eliminations: $-44 million compared to the $-35.66 million average estimate based on eight analysts. The reported number represents a change of +15.8% year over year.Revenue- Energy Equipment: $1.21 billion compared to the $1.2 billion average estimate based on eight analysts. The reported number represents a change of +0.3% year over year.Adjusted EBITDA- Eliminations and corporate costs: $-52 million compared to the $-51.09 million average estimate based on six analysts.Adjusted EBITDA- Energy Equipment: $158 million versus $166.11 million estimated by six analysts on average.Adjusted EBITDA- Energy Products and Services: $146 million compared to the $148.25 million average estimate based on six analysts.View all Key Company Metrics for Nov Inc. here>>>Shares of Nov Inc. have returned +9.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.5 Stocks Set to DoubleEach was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the favorite stock to gain +100% or more in the months ahead. They includeStock #1: A Disruptive Force with Notable Growth and ResilienceStock #2: Bullish Signs Signaling to Buy the DipStock #3: One of the Most Compelling Investments in the MarketStock #4: Leader In a Red-Hot Industry Poised for GrowthStock #5: Modern Omni-Channel Platform Coiled to SpringMost of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor. While not all picks can be winners, previous recommendations have soared +171%, +209% and +232%.Download Atomic Opportunity: Nuclear Energy's Comeback free today.Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report NOV Inc. (NOV): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks