STOCKOIL & GAS FIELD MACHINERY & EQUIPMENTUpdated 2026-06-07
Here’s whether NOV Inc. (NOV) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+1.76% over 10 days); RSI 48 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +64.0%; 3-month momentum positive (+6.2%). Concerns: declining volume on rally — weak conviction (0.73x 30d avg). Currently 6.5% off its 52-week high. Score: +6/7.
NOV is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($19.97) and 200-day ($16.97) moving averages. An RSI of 48.0 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +64.0% compares to +24.4% for SPY (beat the market by 39.6%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $16,401 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 39.6%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($16.97)
✓Above 50-day MA ($19.97)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 48.0
✓Positive return (+64.0%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−6.5%)
Period Range $20.14
$11.78$21.55
RSI (14) 48.0
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$20.14
Period Return+64.0%
Period High$21.55
Period Low$11.78
Drawdown−6.5%
MA-50$19.97
MA-200$16.97
RSI (14)48.0
Avg Volume (30d)4.5M
vs. SPYbeat by 39.6%
Return Rank#300 of 1245
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($16.97)