April 2, 2026 Rodney C. Reed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer NOV Inc. 10353 Richmond Avenue Houston, Texas 77042-4103 Re: NOV Inc. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2025 Filed February 12, 2026 File No. 001-12317 Dear Rodney C. Reed: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Energy & Transportation