Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
NOV Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
2.3%
FY2025
5-year range
-122.0% / 10.0%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-76.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#66 of 86
Energy
What the data says
NOV Inc.'s return on equity (roe) of 2.3% is lower than 77% of companies in the Energy sector (FY2025). Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -122.0% in FY2021 to 17.9% in FY2016.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
2.3% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +2.9%.
Improved from -4.0% to 2.3% over the past 2 years.
Energy sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +52.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- +2.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 23% in EnergyTop 77% of 86This company 2.3% Sector average 8.3%
▼
-72.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) decreased 76.8% year-over-year.
- Currently 6.0pp below the Energy sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2016.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.3% | -76.8% |
| FY2024 | 10.0% | +345.9% |
| FY2023 | -4.0% | +91.9% |
| FY2022 | -49.9% | +59.1% |
| FY2021 | -122.0% | -20228.3% |
| FY2020 | -0.6% | +80.3% |
| FY2019 | -3.0% | -1286.4% |
| FY2018 | -0.2% | +96.0% |
| FY2017 | -5.5% | -130.4% |
| FY2016 | 17.9% | +482.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026