NOV Inc. 10-Q

Item 1A. Risk Factors As of the date of this filing, the Company and its operations continue to be subject to the risk factors previously disclosed in Part I, Item 1A “Risk Factors” in our 2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Item 2. Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers Period Total number of shares purchased Average price paid per share Total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs (1) Approximate dollar value of shares that may yet be purchased under the plans or programs July 1 through July 31, 2025 1,371,322 $ 13.10 1,371,322 $ 602,734,395 August 1 through August 31, 2025 2,375,054 12.40 2,375,054 573,284,746 September 1 through September 30, 2025 2,483,909 13.10 2,483,909 540,756,073 Total 6,230,285 $ 12.83 6,230,285 (1) On April 25, 2024, the Company established a share repurchase program for up to $1 billion of the currently outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock over a period of 36 months. Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures Information regarding mine safety and other regulatory actions at our mines is included in Exhibit 95 to this Form 10-Q. Item 6. Exhibits Reference is hereby made to the Exhibit Index commencing on page 31. 30 INDEX TO EXHIBITS (a) Exhibits 3.1 Seventh Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of NOV Inc. (1) 3.2 Amended and Restated Bylaws of NOV Inc. (2) 31.1 Certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14a and Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities and Exchange Act, as amended. (3) 31.2 Certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14a and Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities and Exchange Act, as amended. (3) 32.1 Certification pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. (3) 32.2 Certification pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. (3) 95 Mine Safety Information pursuant to section 1503 of the Dodd-Frank Act. (3) 101.INS Inline XBRL Instance Document – the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. 101.SCH Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document 101.CAL Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document 101.DEF Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document 101.LAB Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document 101.PRE Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) * Compensatory plan or arrangement for management or others. (1) Filed as Exhibit 3.1 to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 18, 2023 (2) Filed as Exhibit 3.1 to our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 28, 2023. (3) Filed herewith. We hereby undertake, pursuant to Regulation S-K, Item 601(b), paragraph (4) (iii), to furnish to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, all constituent instruments defining the rights of holders of our long-term debt not filed herewith. 31 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. Date: October 28, 2025 By: /s/ Christy H. Novak Christy H. Novak Vice President, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Duly Authorized Officer, Principal Accounting Officer) 32