Analyst ratings
20 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 8 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $22.13.
NOV · NYSE: NOV · Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Over the past week, NOV logged about 36 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 12% bullish but is sharply divided: News runs 20% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 8 of 20 analysts rating NOV a buy.
There is little buzz around NOV this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 40% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to News at 20%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
20 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 8 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $22.13.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources only partly agree, so the read is a Sell.
Analysts sit 28 points above the crowd average of 12%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 20% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 20-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, NOV (NOV) buzz held subdued around 30.4 while the price drifted down 10.1% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 3.5M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, NOV held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 29.5 and was relatively stable, swinging between 26.2 and 32.0. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 8 of the 20 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (8 / 10 / 2) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 12% |
| Avg price target | $22.13 |
| Most bullish source | News, 20% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 20 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 36 |
| Market cap | $6.77B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 70.3 · 15.6 |
| EPS · Beta | $0.27 · 1.0 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $8.64B · 1% margin |
| Industry | Oil & Gas Equipment & Services |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, NOV currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 12% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 36 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around NOV is fairly quiet with 6 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 8 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.
The crowd reads bearish on NOV, averaging 12% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 20% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 20-point spread. On the professional side, 8 of 20 analysts rate NOV a buy.
Of the 20 analysts covering NOV, 8 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 2 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $22.13. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 12% bullish.
NOV's cross-source average is bearish at 12% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. X reads 15% bullish, News reads 20% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for NOV at 12% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on X and News, while reddit activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 20 mentions (56% of total volume). News contributes 10 mentions and Reddit contributes 6 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 12% bullish, while reddit is the only source with rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. NOV's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 12% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
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Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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