Nov Inc. (NOV Quick QuoteNOV - Free Report) 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.

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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.