NOW Inc risk profile
56 Elevated one input has moved against it
Measured 1 September 2026 from DNOW's filed statements. Recomputed nightly.
56 (Elevated), driven by Operating pressure at 69, over 5 weighted categories on the MANUFACTURER profile.
What is measured
| Mechanism | Reading | Band | Direction | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market expectation | 32 | Normal | Stable | One-year price volatility — 39.8% |
| 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 | 66 | Stretched | Worsening | Net debt to EBITDA |
| Competitive position | 56 | Elevated | Stable | Operating-margin gap against peers — -11.0 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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