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NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC: STOCK RATING SUMMARY
7
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National Oilwell Varco Inc, a large-cap value company in the energy sector, is expected to outperform the market over the next six months with less than average risk.

10 is the best possible rating.

QUICK SUMMARY
Pro

The price-to-earnings multiple is lower than average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Positive

Earnings growth in the past year is holding steady compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Neutral

Con

The most recent quarterly earnings report was slightly lower than analysts’ consensus forecast. Neutral/Negative

Shares are neither being accumulated heavily nor sold heavily by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like NOV

FUNDAMENTAL
Grade: C

The most recent quarterly earnings report was slightly lower than analysts’ consensus forecast. Neutral/Negative

Earnings growth in the past year is holding steady compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Neutral

One or more analysts has modestly increased quarterly earnings estimates for NOV. Positive

OWNERSHIP
Grade: C

Executives, board directors or major shareholders have bought and sold shares recently. Neutral

Shares are neither being accumulated heavily nor sold heavily by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like NOV

VALUATION
Grade: A

The price-to-earnings multiple is lower than average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Positive

The price-to-sales multiple is about the same as the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Neutral for a medium- to large-sized company like NOV

The ratio of NOV's price-to-earnings multiple to its five-year growth rate is above the average of all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative

TECHNICAL
Grade: C

The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is high. Positive

Previous day's closing price for NOV was close to its 50-day moving average. Neutral

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