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Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol “NOV”.
−Removed: As of January 31, 2025, there were 1,338 holders of record of our common stock.
+Added: As of February 6, 2026, there were 1,256 holders of record of our common stock.
Many stockholders choose to own shares through brokerage accounts and other intermediaries rather than as holders of record (excluding individual participants in securities positions listing) so the actual number of stockholders is unknown but significantly higher.
−Removed: Cash dividends declared was $0.05 per share in the first quarter of 2024, $0.075 per share in each of the remaining quarters of 2024 and $0.05 per share in each quarter of 2023, aggregating $108 million and $79 million for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
+Added: Cash dividends declared and paid were $0.075 per share in each quarter of 2025 and a supplemental dividend of $0.21 per share was declared and paid in the second quarter of 2025, totaling $190 million cash dividends declared and paid for the year ended December 31, 2025.
+Added: For the year ended December 31, 2024, cash dividends declared and paid was $0.05 per share in the first quarter, and $0.075 per share in each of the remaining quarters, totaling $108 million.
The declaration and payment of future dividends is at the discretion of the Company’s Board of Directors and will be dependent upon the Company’s results of operations, financial condition, capital requirements, future outlook and other factors deemed relevant by the Company’s Board of Directors.
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The results shown in the graph below are not necessarily indicative of future performance.
−Removed: S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services Index
−Removed: PHLX Oil Service Index
−Removed: S&P Oil & Gas Equipment Index
+Added: S&P 500 Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
+Added: PHLX Oil Service Sector
+Added: S&P Oil & Gas Equipment Select Industry
This information shall not be deemed to be “soliciting material” or to be “filed” with the Commission or subject to Regulation 14A (17 CFR 240.14a-1-240.14a-104), other than as provided in Item 201(e) of Regulation S-K, or to the liabilities of section 18 of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C.
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Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.