Now Inc

NYSE:DNOW USA Industrial Distribution
Market Cap
$2.06 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#6750 Global
#3731 in USA
Share Price
$11.12
Change (1 day)
-0.71%
52-Week Range
$11.12 - $17.31
All Time High
$23.21
About

DNOW Inc. distributes downstream energy and industrial products for petroleum refining, chemical processing, LNG terminals, power generation, gas utilities, and customer on-site and off-site locations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Norway, Australia, the Netherlands, Singapore, and the Middle East. The company's products portfolio includes pipes, manual and automated valves, fi… Read more

Now Inc (DNOW) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: $1.19 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Now Inc (DNOW) has net assets worth $1.19 Billion USD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($1.66 Billion) and total liabilities ($475.00 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $1.19 Billion
% of Total Assets 71.39%
Annual Growth Rate -4.59%
5-Year Change 61.37%
10-Year Change -19.6%
Growth Volatility 17.67

Now Inc - Net Assets Trend (2012–2024)

This chart illustrates how Now Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Now Inc (2012–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Now Inc from 2012 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 $1.13 Billion +6.11%
2023-12-31 $1.06 Billion +25.95%
2022-12-31 $844.00 Million +18.54%
2021-12-31 $712.00 Million +1.86%
2020-12-31 $699.00 Million -38.90%
2019-12-31 $1.14 Billion -5.77%
2018-12-31 $1.21 Billion +2.45%
2017-12-31 $1.19 Billion +0.17%
2016-12-31 $1.18 Billion -15.68%
2015-12-31 $1.40 Billion -28.64%
2014-12-31 $1.97 Billion +9.10%
2013-12-31 $1.80 Billion -9.08%
2012-12-31 $1.98 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Now Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 74700000000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock $1.00 Million 0.09%
Other Comprehensive Income $-153.00 Million -13.61%
Other Components $2.02 Billion 179.98%
Total Equity $1.12 Billion 100.00%

Now Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Now Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Now Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,060,000,000 to 1,124,000,000, a change of 64,000,000 (6.0%).
  • Net income of 81,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 23,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 8,000,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 14,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $81.00 Million +7.21%
Share Repurchases $23.00 Million -2.05%
Other Comprehensive Income $-8.00 Million -0.71%
Other Changes $14.00 Million +1.25%
Total Change $- 6.04%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Now Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.06x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 0.60x to 1.06x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2012-12-31 $18.41 $11.12 x
2013-12-31 $16.83 $11.12 x
2014-12-31 $18.20 $11.12 x
2015-12-31 $13.11 $11.12 x
2016-12-31 $11.06 $11.12 x
2017-12-31 $11.00 $11.12 x
2018-12-31 $11.14 $11.12 x
2019-12-31 $10.52 $11.12 x
2020-12-31 $6.39 $11.12 x
2021-12-31 $6.43 $11.12 x
2022-12-31 $7.57 $11.12 x
2023-12-31 $9.78 $11.12 x
2024-12-31 $10.49 $11.12 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Now Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 7.21%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 3.41%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.46x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.44x
  • Recent ROE (7.21%) is above the historical average (-4.56%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2012 5.48% 3.16% 1.44x 1.20x $-89.10 Million
2013 8.16% 3.42% 1.97x 1.21x $-33.20 Million
2014 5.90% 2.83% 1.58x 1.32x $-80.60 Million
2015 -35.78% -16.68% 1.64x 1.31x $-642.30 Million
2016 -19.78% -11.11% 1.31x 1.36x $-352.30 Million
2017 -4.39% -1.96% 1.51x 1.48x $-170.50 Million
2018 4.28% 1.66% 1.74x 1.48x $-69.40 Million
2019 -8.48% -3.29% 1.85x 1.39x $-211.40 Million
2020 -61.09% -26.37% 1.61x 1.44x $-496.90 Million
2021 0.70% 0.31% 1.48x 1.55x $-66.10 Million
2022 15.20% 5.99% 1.62x 1.57x $43.80 Million
2023 23.30% 10.64% 1.52x 1.44x $141.00 Million
2024 7.21% 3.41% 1.46x 1.44x $-31.40 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Now Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Industrial Distribution industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Industrial Distribution
  • Average net assets among peers: $862,194,444
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 13.42%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Now Inc (DNOW) $1.19 Billion 5.48% 0.40x $1.15 Billion
Addtech AB (publ.) (ADDHY) $3.08 Billion 28.02% 1.77x $4.34 Billion
Andritz AG (ADRZF) $1.33 Billion 19.84% 3.73x $4.12 Billion
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) $932.55 Million 15.52% 1.44x $9.65 Billion
Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN) $26.57 Million -1.42% 8.92x $7.71 Billion
BlueLinx Holdings Inc (BXC) $141.49 Million 18.31% 7.04x $335.15 Million
CD International Enterprises Inc (CDIIQ) $64.33 Million 0.00% 0.25x $7.73K
Core & Main Inc (CNM) $801.00 Million 4.62% 3.90x $9.10 Billion
Doman Building Materials Group Ltd (CWXZF) $497.71 Million 21.40% 2.09x $403.14 Million
Diploma PLC (DPMAY) $894.70 Million 14.45% 0.98x $10.23 Billion