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DNOW · DNOW Inc.

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Market Cap
$2.88B
Shares
180.79M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$15.93 Open$16.34 Day$15.82–16.42 52W close$11.12–16.87 Avg vol 30d2.5M Short int12.9M · 7.1% float · 4.0d Short vol51% Last earningsAug 6, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 6

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Next earnings call
Nov 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 6, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Fair Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 14.4 · calm Equity put/call 0.62
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +17%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +11%
      above
      RSI (14) 58
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 84%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +13%
      trailing
      6-month return +35%
      trailing
      YTD return +20%
      this year
      Relative strength +21%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $14 › 200d $14 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -4% holders QoQ · +49 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$7.5M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      7.12% of float · ▼ -17.4% MoM · 4.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      307 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 55
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Fair
      Revenue growth +26%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 18%
      contracting
      EPS growth −207%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $134.0M
      Buyback $85.0M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $247.0M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 40%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −34%
      past year
      ATR 3.0%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Aug 6, 2026
      Depreciation and amortization expense · third quarter of 2026 Initiated $24M
      Prior guidance period ended · from the Earnings Call filed Sep 30, 2025
      Free cash flow · full year 2025 $150M

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      1 · 4 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +17% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +11% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      58 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      84% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $14 › 200d $14 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -4% holders QoQ · +49 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$7.5M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      7.12% of float · ▼ -17.4% MoM · 4.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      307 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $11 Now $16 · 84% Range high $17
      vs 200-day avg +17% vs 50-day avg +11%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Active Rigs (Canada) 150 2Q26 filing
      Active Rigs (International) 1,056 2Q26 filing
      Active Rigs (U.S.) 554 2Q26 filing
      Active Rigs (Worldwide) 1,760 2Q26 filing
      Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of revenue non-GAAP 4.6% Second Quarter 2026
      Adjusted gross profit non-GAAP $272M Second Quarter 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Gross profit, as reported 243M
      +7M Amortization of intangibles
      +19M Increase in LIFO reserve
      +3M Inventory-related transaction charges
      = Adjusted Gross Profit 272M
      Adjusted gross profit as a percentage of revenue non-GAAP 20.8% Second Quarter 2026
      Free Cash Flow non-GAAP $21M Six months ended June 30, 2026
      Hot-Rolled Coil Prices (steel) ($/short ton) $1,045.84 2Q26 filing
      Natural Gas Prices ($/MMBtu) $2.95 2Q26 filing
      Net Debt non-GAAP $360M Second Quarter 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Total debt 474M
      -114M Less: cash
      = Net Debt 360M
      Trailing twelve months Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP $211M June 30, 2026
      U.S. Wells Completed 3,018 2Q26 filing
      WTI ($/bbl) $95.75 2Q26 filing
      Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP 7.4% Year Ended December 31, 2025
      Cash provided by operating activities $155M full year 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Industrial Distribution — same industry group
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      DNOW
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      $2.88B +20.2% +25.7% 7.1%
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      $58.68B +24.0% +8.7% 43.7 2.7%
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      $45.12B +2.6% +4.1% 2.6%
      WCC
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      $16.39B +37.5% +2.2% 23.3 2.9%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      307
      % held
      108.7%
      Net QoQ
      +5.6M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      310
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      12.9M
      Days to cover
      4.0d
      Change
      -2.7M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      51%
      As of
      Aug 28, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      725
      Value
      $10.1K
      As of
      Jul 20, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      32.3%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$7.5M
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 3
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Donna Shalala
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Jun 24, 2019
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $2.8B
      Net income (FY)
      $-89.0M
      EPS diluted
      $-0.76
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $160.0M
      Remaining
      $85.0M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 6, 2026
      This year
      10
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $1.3M
      Shares
      76.2K
      Filed
      Aug 10, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls Upcoming
      Next call
      Sep 10, 2026
      Last call
      Aug 25, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Upcoming events
      18
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      DNOW +1.6% +12.8% +34.8% +12.8% +20.2%
      SPY +0.5% +3.0% +13.4% +3.0% +12.8%
      vs SPY +1.1% +9.8% +21.3% +9.8% +7.4%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized
      $160.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $75.00M
      Remaining
      $85.00M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1599617 CUSIP 67011P100 13F (30d) 246 filings 243 filers Visit website Investor relations