Flowco Holdings Inc. (FLOC)vsNOV Inc. (NOV)
FLOC
Flowco Holdings Inc.
$22.54
+1.17%
ENERGY · Cap: $2.38B
NOV
NOV Inc.
$19.62
+0.56%
ENERGY · Cap: $7.12B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
NOV Inc. generates 1051% more annual revenue ($8.74B vs $759.72M). FLOC leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs 1.7%. FLOC trades at a lower P/E of 18.2x. NOV earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (C-).
FLOC
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
NOV
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-164.5%
Fair Value
$8.43
Current Price
$22.54
$14.11 premium
Margin of Safety
-634.7%
Fair Value
$2.65
Current Price
$19.62
$16.97 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 21.5%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
5.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 81.5%
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 2.4% — below average capital efficiency
1.7% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FLOC
The strongest argument for FLOC centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bull Case : NOV
The strongest argument for NOV centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.19 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : FLOC
The primary concerns for FLOC are Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : NOV
The primary concerns for NOV are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 50.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FLOC is growing revenue faster at 6.0% — sustainability is the question.
NOV generates stronger free cash flow (472M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
NOV scores higher overall (50/100 vs 45/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Flowco Holdings Inc.
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Flowco Holdings Inc. (FLOC) is a prominent player in the energy sector, specializing in innovative fluid management and production enhancement solutions for oil and gas operations. Leveraging advanced technology and patented methodologies, the company enhances operational efficiency and reduces costs for a diverse clientele. With a strong commitment to sustainability and continuous investment in research and development, Flowco is well-positioned to adapt to the industry's dynamic landscape. Its extensive product portfolio not only caters to traditional energy markets but also supports the shift towards renewable energy initiatives, underscoring Flowco's dedication to environmental responsibility and innovation.
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ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
NOV Inc. is an American multinational corporation based in Houston, Texas. It is a leading worldwide provider of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, oilfield services, and supply chain integration services to the upstream oil and gas industry.
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