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DNOW Inc. (DNOW)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for DNOW Inc. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About DNOW Inc.

DNOW Inc. is a global distributor of pipe, valves, fittings, pumps, and process equipment serving the energy and industrial markets. The company provides products and supply chain solutions to sectors including upstream and midstream oil and gas, gas utilities, downstream refining, petrochemical, and various industrial markets. DNOW operates approximately 300 locations worldwide and offers digital commerce platforms to support customer procurement and inventory management.

Snapshot

Revenue
$2.82B
Revenue growth (YoY)
18.8%
Net income
$-89.0M
Diluted EPS
$-0.76
Gross margin
17.0%
Operating margin
-3.3%
Net margin
-3.2%
FCF margin
4.8%
ROE
-4.0%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$2.89B
Long-term debt / equity
0.18×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at DNOW

  • Revenue grew 18.8% to $2.8B in FY2025, faster than the 2.2% the year before.
  • Operating margin is now a 3.3% loss in FY2025, from 0.6% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $1.3B, up 108.1% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $134M in FY2025, 4.8% of revenue.
  • Net income turned to a $89M loss in FY2025, from a $78M profit in FY2024.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where DNOW’s fundamentals sit among the 684 Industrials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin17.0%
26th percentile of 466
Operating margin-3.3%
22nd percentile of 605
Net margin-3.2%
23rd percentile of 645
FCF margin4.8%
50th percentile of 562
Revenue growth (YoY)+18.8%
82nd percentile of 668
ROE-4.0%
27th percentile of 600
Long-term debt / equity0.18×
24th percentile of 409
Short interest3.98d
62nd percentile of 676

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 7 insider sales totaling $7.5M. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 2 of the superinvestors we track (plus 6 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
2
+6 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
7
1 new, 6 added
Reduced / exited
1
1 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$138.7M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$60.9M4.7MAdded
Baupost GroupQ2 2026$36.2M2.8MReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$12.9M992.1KAdded
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$12.1M934.6KAdded
First Eagle Investment ManagementQ2 2026$7.8M599.9KAdded
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$4.9M374.6KAdded
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$3.3M253.0KAdded
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$676,41152.2KNew

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
7
$7.5M
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-08-10
filed 2026-08-12
Cherechinsky David APresident and CEOSell198.2K$16.73$3.3M
2026-08-10
filed 2026-08-12
Cherechinsky David APresident and CEOSell57.9K$16.73$969K
2026-08-10
filed 2026-08-12
Johnson Mark BSee RemarksSell50.2K$16.79$843K
2026-08-10
filed 2026-08-12
Chang Raymond WVP and General CounselSell43.6K$16.98$741K
2026-08-10
filed 2026-08-12
Johnson Mark BSee RemarksSell40.7K$16.79$683K
2026-08-10
filed 2026-08-12
Chang Raymond WVP and General CounselSell32.6K$16.98$554K
2026-08-10
filed 2026-08-12
Johnson Mark BSee RemarksSell22.0K$16.79$369K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
12.9M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
-17.4%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
3.98
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
3.2M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-1412.9M-17.4%3.98
2026-07-3115.6M-11.3%6.98
2026-07-1517.6M+21.7%8.08
2026-06-3014.4M+1.6%3.55
2026-06-1514.2M+15.3%5.26
2026-05-2912.3M-4.5%3.87
2026-05-1512.9M+11.1%3.29
2026-04-3011.6M+15.9%3.83

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$2.82B$2.37B$2.32B$2.14B$1.63B
Gross profit$478.0M$531.0M$539.0M$506.0M$357.0M
Operating income$-93.0M$109.0M$144.0M$131.0M$9.0M
Net income$-89.0M$78.0M$250.0M$128.0M$5.0M
Diluted EPS$-0.76$0.71$2.27$1.13$0.05

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$164.0M$256.0M$299.0M$212.0M$313.0M
Current assets$2.28B$1.03B$1.07B$1.02B$883.0M
Total assets$3.92B$1.62B$1.53B$1.32B$1.10B
Current liabilities$974.0M$442.0M$418.0M$439.0M$369.0M
Long-term debt$411.0M$0
Total liabilities$1.69B$493.0M$466.0M$476.0M$392.0M
Total equity$2.24B$1.13B$1.07B$844.0M$712.0M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$155.0M$298.0M$188.0M$0$30.0M
Capital expenditure$21.0M$9.0M$17.0M$9.0M$5.0M
Free cash flow$134.0M$289.0M$171.0M$-9.0M$25.0M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$1.31B108.1%$-21.0M$-0.11
Q1 FY2026$1.18B97.5%$-44.0M$-0.24
Q4 FY2025$959.0M68.0%$-161.0M$-1.05
Q3 FY2025$634.0M4.6%$25.0M$0.23
Q2 FY2025$628.0M-0.8%$14.0M$0.13
Q1 FY2025$599.0M6.4%$21.0M$0.19
Q4 FY2024$571.0M2.9%$20.0M$0.19
Q3 FY2024$606.0M3.1%$13.0M$0.12

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorIndustrials
SIC industryOil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2014
SEC CIK1599617

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-26
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10-Q2026-08-06
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10-Q2026-05-07
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8-K2026-08-06
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8-K2026-05-20
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8-K2026-05-07
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8-K2026-02-27
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.