NOV Inc. (NOV) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 54.3%

NOV Inc. (NOV) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 54.3% as of March 2026. Working capital of $3.40 Billion (current assets of $5.72 Billion minus current liabilities of $2.32 Billion) is measured against net assets of $6.27 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See debt-free asset ratio of NOV Inc. to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

WC/NA Ratio

54.3%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

$3.40 Billion
USD

Current Assets

$5.72 Billion
USD

Current Liabilities

$2.32 Billion
USD

NOV Inc. Working Capital to Net Assets (1996–2025)

This chart shows how NOV Inc.'s Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 30 annual periods from 1996 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 54.3%, reflecting working capital of $3.40 Billion against net assets of $6.27 Billion USD. Check NOV Inc. tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for NOV Inc. (1996–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for NOV Inc. from 1996 to 2025, covering 30 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see NOV Inc. market cap and net worth.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (USD) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 54.0% $3.41 Billion $6.32 Billion $5.82 Billion $2.41 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
2024 53.3% $3.42 Billion $6.43 Billion $5.77 Billion $2.35 Billion ▼ -1.3 pp
2023 54.5% $3.40 Billion $6.24 Billion $5.84 Billion $2.44 Billion ▼ -5.0 pp
2022 59.5% $3.06 Billion $5.13 Billion $5.49 Billion $2.44 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2021 59.1% $2.99 Billion $5.06 Billion $4.90 Billion $1.91 Billion ▼ -4.2 pp
2020 63.3% $3.34 Billion $5.28 Billion $5.21 Billion $1.87 Billion ▲ +14.0 pp
2019 49.3% $3.87 Billion $7.85 Billion $6.11 Billion $2.25 Billion ▲ +13.7 pp
2018 35.6% $4.94 Billion $13.89 Billion $7.28 Billion $2.34 Billion ▲ +1.2 pp
2017 34.3% $4.86 Billion $14.16 Billion $7.22 Billion $2.35 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
2016 34.5% $4.83 Billion $14.00 Billion $7.88 Billion $3.05 Billion ▼ -11.4 pp
2015 45.9% $7.55 Billion $16.46 Billion $11.80 Billion $4.25 Billion ▲ +3.6 pp
2014 42.3% $8.79 Billion $20.77 Billion $16.16 Billion $7.37 Billion ▼ -1.3 pp
2013 43.6% $9.74 Billion $22.33 Billion $16.42 Billion $6.68 Billion ▼ -5.6 pp
2012 49.3% $10.03 Billion $20.36 Billion $15.68 Billion $5.65 Billion ▲ +11.5 pp
2011 37.8% $6.69 Billion $17.73 Billion $12.11 Billion $5.42 Billion ▼ -2.9 pp
2010 40.7% $6.45 Billion $15.86 Billion $10.54 Billion $4.08 Billion ▲ +2.5 pp
2009 38.1% $5.42 Billion $14.23 Billion $9.60 Billion $4.17 Billion ▲ +6.4 pp
2008 31.7% $4.03 Billion $12.72 Billion $9.66 Billion $5.62 Billion ▼ -21.3 pp
2007 53.0% $3.57 Billion $6.72 Billion $7.59 Billion $4.03 Billion ▲ +7.6 pp
2006 45.5% $2.30 Billion $5.06 Billion $4.97 Billion $2.67 Billion ▲ +2.5 pp
2005 42.9% $1.81 Billion $4.22 Billion $3.00 Billion $1.19 Billion ▼ -13.2 pp
2004 56.1% $737.20 Million $1.31 Billion $1.54 Billion $800.20 Million ▼ -15.7 pp
2003 71.8% $794.18 Million $1.11 Billion $1.25 Billion $452.21 Million ▼ -9.7 pp
2002 81.5% $768.85 Million $942.97 Million $1.12 Billion $346.22 Million ▲ +8.8 pp
2001 72.8% $631.26 Million $867.54 Million $908.57 Million $277.31 Million ▲ +10.2 pp
2000 62.6% $480.32 Million $767.21 Million $743.10 Million $262.78 Million ▼ -13.9 pp
1999 76.5% $302.20 Million $395.10 Million $478.40 Million $176.20 Million ▼ -13.1 pp
1998 89.6% $346.40 Million $386.80 Million $557.80 Million $211.40 Million ▼ -1.2 pp
1997 90.8% $252.10 Million $277.70 Million $463.60 Million $211.50 Million ▼ -28.5 pp
1996 119.2% $130.10 Million $109.10 Million $233.40 Million $103.30 Million
pp = percentage points