---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-038437"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NOV"
cik: "0001021860"
company_name: "NOV Inc."
filed_at: "2021-07-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T01:24:17.891306+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NOV Q2 2021 revenue $1.42B, net loss $26M; adjusted EBITDA rises to $104M

## Summary
- Revenue of $1.42B, up 13% QoQ but down 5% YoY; net loss $26M includes $15M in one-time charges.
- Adjusted EBITDA $104M (7.3% of sales), up from $47M in Q1; Wellbore Tech EBITDA $63M.
- Completion & Production Solutions book-to-bill 167%; backlog $1.0B. Rig Tech backlog $2.66B.
- Repaid $183M of 2.60% Senior Notes due 2022; total debt $1.69B, cash $1.57B.
- Offshore wind contracts signed; first NOVOS/MPowerD integrated MPD project delivered.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-038437
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NOV
- cik: 0001021860
- company_name: NOV Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1021860/000156459021038437/0001564590-21-038437-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1021860/000156459021038437/nov-8k_20210727.htm

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