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NOV Dividend Calculator

Calculate how much dividend income NOV Inc. (NOV) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with NOV's current 1.96% yield.

Dividend Yield: 1.96%

Annual Dividend: $0.42 per share

Share Price: $21.39

Payout Ratio: 158.3% (based on depressed trailing earnings — see FAQ below)

NOV DRIP Calculator

Model NOV dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.

What If You Invested $1,000 in NOV 10 Years Ago?

A $1,000 investment in NOV on 2016-09-30 would be worth $660.16 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of -34%.

Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $646.03 (-35.4% return). Reinvesting dividends added $14.13 in extra value.

Starting share price: $36.74 — Current share price: $21.39

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NOV's current dividend yield?

NOV (NOV Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 1.96%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $196 per year in dividend income before taxes.

How much NOV do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?

To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from NOV at its current yield of 1.96%, you would need approximately $612,245 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.

Does NOV pay monthly dividends?

No, NOV pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.

Is NOV's dividend safe?

NOV's 158.3% payout ratio is based on trailing earnings, which appear unusually depressed relative to the company's historical profitability. A single year of earnings can produce an unusually high payout ratio that may not reflect the dividend's long-term sustainability. For established dividend payers, free cash flow coverage and forward earnings estimates are often more meaningful indicators of dividend safety than a single year of trailing EPS.

What is NOV's dividend growth rate?

We don't have enough historical data to calculate a reliable dividend growth rate for NOV. You can set a custom growth rate in the calculator above.

What would $1,000 invested in NOV 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in NOV on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $660.16 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a -34% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $646.03 — meaning DRIP added $14.13 in extra value.

See full dividend history and analysis on the NOV dividend page.