National Oilwell Varco, Inc.: Update to credit analysis - earnings will fall steeply as customers cut capital spending
Credit metrics to weaken considerably in downturn, but NOV's leading market positions and technology will enable it to participate in the eventual recovery.National Oilwell Varco is an independent provider of equipment and technology to the upstream oil and gas industry. The company's segments include: Wellbore Technologies, which designs, manufactures, rents, and sells a variety of equipment and technologies used to perform drilling operations; Completion and Production Solutions, which designs, manufactures, and sells equipment and technologies for hydraulic fracture stimulation, well intervention, onshore production, and offshore production; and Rig Technologies, which designs, manufactures and sells land rigs, offshore drilling equipment packages, and drilling rig components that mechanize and automate the drilling process and rig functionality.
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