NYSE:DNOW - NOW Stock Price, News & Analysis

NOW trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DNOW."

NOW Inc (NYSE:DNOW) issued its earnings results on Friday, August, 2nd. The oil and gas company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.09. The oil and gas company earned $776 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $767.19 million. NOW had a return on equity of 4.13% and a net margin of 2.16%. NOW's revenue for the quarter was down .1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.10 earnings per share. View NOW's Earnings History.

NOW is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 6th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for NOW.

4 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for NOW's stock. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $16.00. On average, they anticipate NOW's share price to reach $14.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for NOW.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NOW in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for NOW.

News headlines about DNOW stock have trended negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. NOW earned a news impact score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for NOW.

NOW saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,519,900 shares, a decline of 6.7% from the June 30th total of 9,127,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 750,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 11.3 days. Approximately 8.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View NOW's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to NOW include Cactus (WHD), Dril-Quip (DRQ), Oil States International (OIS), Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (SOI), Newpark Resources (NR), Forum Energy Technologies (FET), Weatherford International (WFTIF), QS Energy (QSEP), Weatherford International (WFT), Deep Down (DPDW) and Freestone Resources (FSNR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NOW investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), General Electric (GE), Alibaba Group (BABA), National-Oilwell Varco (NOV), Intel (INTC), Netflix (NFLX), Atlassian (TEAM), Mastercard (MA), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Micron Technology (MU).

NOW's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Baillie Gifford & Co. (15.18%), BlackRock Inc. (11.31%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.22%), D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. (2.04%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.94%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.57%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for NOW.

DNOW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., QV Investors Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, South Dakota Investment Council, Hennessy Advisors Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Skyline Asset Management LP and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for NOW.

DNOW stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baillie Gifford & Co., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Marathon Asset Management LLP, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Invesco Ltd., Meeder Asset Management Inc. and Pacer Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for NOW.

Shares of DNOW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DNOW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.0053.

NOW has a market capitalization of $1.31 billion and generates $3.13 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $52 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.36 on an earnings per share basis. NOW employs 4,700 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About NOW.

The official website for NOW is http://www.distributionnow.com/.

NOW's mailing address is 7402 NORTH ELDRIDGE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX, 77041. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 281-823-4700 or via email at [email protected]