If you'd invested in NOV Inc. (NOV): performance and returns
Looking for NOV Inc.'s share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would NOV Inc. have returned?
This calculator shows how much NOV Inc. stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in NOV Inc.
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,271 | +27% |
| 3 years ago | $888 | -11% |
| 5 years ago | $1,351 | +35% |
| 10 years ago | $554 | -45% |
| since inception (1996) | $2,913 | +191% |
Return by year (NOV Inc.)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +19% | $1,187 (+19%) |
| 2025 | +7% | $1,271 (+27%) |
| 2024 | -28% | $915 (-9%) |
| 2023 | -3% | $888 (-11%) |
| 2022 | +54% | $1,369 (+37%) |
| 2021 | -1% | $1,351 (+35%) |
| 2020 | -45% | $741 (-26%) |
| 2019 | -3% | $722 (-28%) |
| 2018 | -29% | $515 (-49%) |
| 2017 | -4% | $495 (-50%) |
| 2016 | +12% | $554 (-45%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does NOV return?
$1,000 invested in NOV Inc. 10 years ago would be worth $554 today, i.e. -6%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was NOV's best/worst year?
Best year: 2022 (+54%). Worst year: 2020 (-45%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in NOV since inception be worth?
Since 1996, $1,000 would have become $2,913 (+191%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do NOV Inc.'s returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If NOV Inc. pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is NOV Inc.'s average annual return (ROI)?
NOV Inc.'s return on investment is about -6%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.