Dnow Inc. (DNOW) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Dnow Inc. (DNOW) — Price $16.10 (closing price, November 3, 2026) — Industrials — Industrial - Distribution — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Dnow Inc. (DNOW) with P/E N/A, P/B 1.40, EV/EBITDA -25.2 and dividend yield 0.00%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Industrials companies.

Dnow Inc. operates as a key supplier of industrial and downstream energy products for various sectors, including petroleum refining, chemical processing, liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, power generation utilities, and diverse industrial manufacturing operations. Its market presence spans the United States, Canada, and international territories. The firm markets its extensive product range under its proprietary brand names, DistributionNOW and DNOW.

Analysis Summary

Dnow Inc. reported revenue of $2.82B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 11.7%.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 15.9%, operating margin -2.8%, net margin -4.6%.

At $16.10 (closing price, November 3, 2026), DNOW has negative trailing earnings (P/E not meaningful) and an ROE of -9.76%. Market capitalisation stands at $2.9B.

Balance sheet quality for DNOW: debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, current ratio of 2.14 over the last 12 months. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

Price / Book1.40
EV / EBITDA-25.2
Dividend Yield0.00%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
DNOWDnow Inc.$2.9B1.40-9.8%
NESRNational Energy Services Reunited Corp.$2.1B22.582.009.4%
EFXTEnerflex Ltd.$2.8B40.952.346.0%
0QI7.LAddtech AB (publ.)SEK 80.5B35.079.7928.5%
0A0H.LBeijer Ref AB (publ)SEK 74.4B31.183.1010.7%
GWWW.W. Grainger, Inc.$65.8B35.6716.0148.7%
0IZI.LW.W. Grainger, Inc.$63.8B34.4015.4648.7%
0IKW.LFastenal Company$60.5B41.8614.3535.1%

Price

Price$16.10 (closing price, November 3, 2026)
Market Cap$2.9B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity-9.76%
Return on Invested Capital-3.48%
Return on Assets-4.90%
Gross Margin15.90%
Operating Margin-2.79%
Net Margin-4.58%

Related companies: NESR · EFXT · 0QI7.L · 0A0H.L · GWW · 0IZI.L · 0IKW.L · FAST

Explore sector: Industrials · Industrial - Distribution

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