Last 48 quarters of trend data · Industrials · Industrial Distribution
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | -12.98 | 27.68 | — | — | — | 16.58 | 15.45 | 21.35 | 15.49 | 26.94 | 16.35 | 19.00 | 2.08 | 9.57 | 8.35 | 9.96 | 11.34 | 6.79 | 10.63 | 10.21 | 19.41 |
| — | +67.0% | — | — | — | -38.5% | -5.5% | +12.4% | +644.3% | +181.4% | +95.6% | +90.9% | -81.6% | +41.0% | -21.4% | -2.5% | -41.6% | -82.2% | — | — | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.54 | 0.64 | 0.63 | 0.76 | 0.61 | 0.57 | 0.59 | 0.72 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.47 | 0.53 | 0.64 | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.65 | 0.55 |
| — | -17.2% | -27.8% | -38.6% | -12.2% | +11.7% | +6.9% | +5.3% | +11.7% | +4.6% | +24.2% | +36.5% | -15.3% | +12.9% | -6.4% | -18.0% | +17.4% | -0.0% | -22.8% | -15.8% | -11.4% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.70 | 1.33 | 1.12 | 1.03 | 0.92 | 1.36 | 1.35 | 1.60 | 1.23 | 1.24 | 1.35 | 1.51 | 1.14 | 1.41 | 1.28 | 1.47 | 1.67 | 1.38 | 1.40 | 1.64 | 1.33 |
| — | -2.5% | -17.1% | -35.4% | -25.6% | +10.2% | +0.4% | +5.6% | +8.3% | -12.5% | +5.6% | +2.9% | -31.8% | +2.2% | -8.6% | -10.5% | +25.5% | +13.9% | -6.8% | +2.3% | +17.8% | |
| P/FCF | 11.93 | 6.65 | 4.76 | — | 6.76 | 10.36 | 9.59 | — | 2.92 | 4.80 | 20.59 | 5.10 | 2.94 | — | 3.54 | — | 88.11 | 6.34 | — | — | 236.98 |
| — | -35.8% | -50.3% | — | +131.0% | +115.7% | -53.5% | — | -0.5% | — | +481.0% | — | -96.7% | — | — | — | -62.8% | -34.3% | — | — | +6501.3% | |
| EV / EBITDA | — | 13.98 | 29.97 | — | — | 7.23 | 7.05 | 9.37 | 7.55 | 9.41 | 7.92 | 10.63 | 6.11 | 6.41 | 5.69 | 6.76 | 7.72 | 4.45 | 6.47 | 8.90 | 13.89 |
| — | +93.3% | +325.4% | — | — | -23.1% | -11.0% | -11.9% | +23.6% | +46.7% | +39.2% | +57.2% | -20.9% | +44.2% | -12.2% | -24.0% | -44.4% | -50.0% | -80.2% | — | — | |
| EV / EBIT | — | 26.57 | — | — | — | 10.85 | 10.79 | 13.75 | 9.82 | 10.42 | 8.75 | 12.83 | 7.45 | 7.62 | 6.63 | 7.92 | 8.83 | 4.95 | 5.64 | 10.45 | 16.67 |
| — | +144.9% | — | — | — | +4.1% | +23.3% | +7.1% | +31.8% | +36.6% | +31.9% | +62.0% | -15.6% | +54.0% | +17.6% | -24.2% | -47.1% | -65.2% | — | — | — |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 17.0% | 19.8% | 18.6% | 16.3% | 7.1% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 23.2% | 23.3% | 22.3% | 22.4% | 22.9% | 23.4% | 22.8% | 22.6% | 23.5% | 24.1% | 24.1% | 23.7% | 22.6% | 23.4% |
| — | -13.3% | -18.9% | -29.7% | -69.6% | +2.7% | +2.2% | +1.3% | -0.6% | -2.2% | -0.6% | -2.3% | -2.9% | -5.4% | -5.0% | +3.7% | +3.2% | +10.2% | +11.8% | +8.9% | +65.7% | |
| Operating Margin | -0.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% | -3.8% | -11.2% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 6.0% | 6.4% | 7.6% | 5.4% | 4.9% | 1.6% |
| — | -57.7% | -98.8% | -169.0% | -319.7% | +53.8% | +19.1% | +10.8% | -11.9% | -39.7% | -14.0% | -17.0% | -9.9% | -17.5% | +12.6% | +23.3% | +294.9% | +234.8% | — | +319.4% | +114.0% | |
| Net Margin | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% | -3.7% | -15.3% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 3.7% | 26.5% | 6.0% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 6.9% | 4.8% | 6.3% | 2.8% |
| — | -50.7% | -140.4% | -201.3% | -480.5% | +83.8% | +5.0% | -1.5% | -84.8% | -64.0% | -33.8% | -29.7% | +367.4% | -14.1% | +18.7% | -16.3% | +104.0% | +508.6% | +1064.7% | +329.0% | +120.1% |
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -5.3% | 1.2% | -1.0% | -2.0% | -8.6% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 14.9% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% |
| — | -42.2% | -145.5% | -203.6% | -519.4% | +81.7% | -1.6% | -1.2% | -86.3% | -70.1% | -44.2% | -46.6% | +297.2% | -22.4% | +15.7% | -10.7% | +120.9% | +605.0% | +1284.7% | +386.2% | +127.6% | |
| ROA | -3.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | -1.1% | -5.3% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 10.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| — | -54.2% | -135.9% | -183.4% | -467.2% | +82.4% | -0.7% | -0.0% | -85.8% | -67.0% | -38.5% | -42.5% | +324.7% | -22.3% | +12.5% | -11.6% | +119.2% | +600.1% | +1252.9% | +369.3% | +125.3% | |
| ROIC | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.0% | -1.2% | -4.4% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 1.2% |
| — | -66.4% | -99.1% | -147.2% | -285.2% | +54.2% | +14.9% | +9.1% | -22.3% | -50.7% | -30.6% | -36.5% | -27.7% | -34.9% | -8.2% | +0.6% | +245.0% | +232.8% | — | +325.2% | +118.1% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.26 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.34 | 0.26 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| — | +604.2% | +749.7% | +857.4% | +602.0% | -18.5% | -11.8% | -14.1% | -3.5% | -8.5% | -7.6% | -4.9% | -14.3% | +50.7% | +29.5% | +9.0% | +0.2% | -37.7% | -33.5% | -28.6% | -33.2% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 16.71 | 8.40 | 26.29 | — | — | 0.79 | 0.84 | 0.93 | 1.08 | 1.42 | 1.05 | 1.29 | 1.05 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.95 | 0.47 | 0.76 | 1.11 | 2.67 |
| — | +961.5% | +3042.2% | — | — | -44.2% | -20.1% | -27.5% | +2.4% | +60.1% | +15.8% | +42.5% | +10.7% | +88.8% | +18.3% | -18.8% | -64.4% | -76.5% | -86.9% | — | — | |
| Current Ratio | 2.34 | 2.08 | 2.14 | 2.42 | 2.34 | 2.52 | 2.37 | 2.32 | 2.33 | 2.54 | 2.48 | 2.26 | 2.56 | 2.44 | 2.15 | 2.29 | 2.32 | 2.30 | 2.38 | 2.39 | 2.39 |
| — | -17.5% | -10.0% | +4.4% | +0.6% | -0.7% | -4.4% | +2.5% | -9.0% | +3.9% | +15.7% | -1.4% | +10.3% | +6.1% | -9.7% | -4.3% | -3.2% | -1.3% | -2.5% | -19.1% | -24.4% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.11 | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.14 | 1.11 | 1.65 | 1.53 | 1.48 | 1.53 | 1.66 | 1.51 | 1.34 | 1.68 | 1.46 | 1.30 | 1.38 | 1.45 | 1.51 | 1.56 | 1.65 | 1.72 |
| — | -35.4% | -30.5% | -23.3% | -27.1% | -0.7% | +1.1% | +11.0% | -8.9% | +13.9% | +16.6% | -3.6% | +15.9% | -3.4% | -16.9% | -15.8% | -15.5% | -9.9% | -8.2% | -22.8% | -22.1% | |
| Interest Coverage | — | 4.29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DNOW stock.
Dnow Inc.'s current P/E is -13.0x. The average P/E over the last 1 quarters is 27.7x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Dnow Inc.'s current operating margin is -0.6%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Dnow Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.