NOW Inc risk profile
59 Elevated one input has moved against it
Measured 21 October 2026 from DNOW's filed statements. Recomputed nightly.
59 (Elevated), driven by Leverage and coverage at 78, over 5 weighted categories on the MANUFACTURER profile.
What is measured
| Mechanism | Reading | Band | Direction | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market expectation | 30 | Normal | Stable | One-year price volatility — 39.6% |
| Operating pressure | 69 | Stretched | Worsening | Costs outgrowing revenue — +9.6 percentage points |
| Cash conversion | 34 | Normal | Worsening | Free-cash-flow margin — 4.8% |
| Leverage and coverage | 78 | Stretched | Worsening | Net debt to EBITDA |
| Competitive position | 59 | Elevated | Stable | Operating-margin gap against peers — -13.1 percentage points |
| Concentration | Reads identified supplier spend, customers above the 10% disclosure threshold and revenue by region. No reading is stored for this company. | |||
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