DNOW Future Growth

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DNOW is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 10.6% and 3% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 10.4% per annum.

Key information

10.6%

Earnings growth rate

10.37%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors earnings growth9.2%
Revenue growth rate3.0%
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated19 May 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

We Think You Can Look Beyond DNOW's (NYSE:DNOW) Lackluster Earnings

May 15
We Think You Can Look Beyond DNOW's (NYSE:DNOW) Lackluster Earnings

DNOW Inc.'s (NYSE:DNOW) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Apr 28
DNOW Inc.'s (NYSE:DNOW) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

DNOW (NYSE:DNOW) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 07
DNOW (NYSE:DNOW) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

DNOW: Flat Growth Still Does Not Warrant A Buy

Mar 16

DNOW Inc: Not Really Attractive At This Stage As Growth Is Slowing Down.

Nov 16
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Whitco Acquisition And Energy Evolution Focus To Boost Growth Amid Shrinking Margins And Market Challenges

Expansion through acquisition and increasing demand for midstream services highlight a strategic push into new markets and upgrading infrastructure for better supply chain capabilities.

DNOW Inc.: A Diversified Approach Will Offset The Near-Term Sluggishness

Aug 21

DNOW: Good Long Term Driven By Energy Transition Projects

May 23

DNOW: An Attractive Valuation With Strong Financials And Outlook

Feb 21

NOW Inc.: Steady Drivers But Lacks A Punch In The Short Term

Nov 08

NOW Inc.: Project Additions Offset The Industry Slackness (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 07

NOW Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 15

NOW Inc.: A Combination Of Pipeline And Clear Energy Projects Will Fuel Its Low Relative Valuation

Nov 09

NOW Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Nov 01

NOW Inc.: Strong Margins, Improved Fundamentals, And Low Relative Valuation

Aug 12

NOW Non-GAAP EPS of $0.26 beats by $0.09, revenue of $539M beats by $49.94M

Aug 03

The Return Trends At NOW (NYSE:DNOW) Look Promising

May 18
The Return Trends At NOW (NYSE:DNOW) Look Promising

Are Investors Undervaluing NOW Inc. (NYSE:DNOW) By 47%?

Apr 20
Are Investors Undervaluing NOW Inc. (NYSE:DNOW) By 47%?

PVF Sales And Renewable Energy Projects Offset NOW's Cash Flow Problem

Apr 14

The Return Trends At NOW (NYSE:DNOW) Look Promising

Feb 16
The Return Trends At NOW (NYSE:DNOW) Look Promising

Industry Recovery And PVF Sales Can Outweigh NOW Inc.'s Cash Flow Woes

Jan 10

Investors Will Want NOW's (NYSE:DNOW) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Nov 06
Investors Will Want NOW's (NYSE:DNOW) Growth In ROCE To Persist

NOW's Medium-Term Prospect Can Outweigh Cash Flow Concerns

Sep 12

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:DNOW - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20272,5981121541721
12/31/20262,506981601622
12/31/20252,436921481633
3/31/20252,40980187201N/A
12/31/20242,37380289298N/A
9/30/20242,357202273281N/A
6/30/20242,339223201211N/A
3/31/20242,300233262275N/A
12/31/20232,321243171188N/A
9/30/20232,3131297289N/A
6/30/20232,302135116130N/A
3/31/20232,247127216N/A
12/31/20222,136126-9N/AN/A
9/30/20222,021107-12-4N/A
6/30/20221,88372-34-25N/A
3/31/20221,74445812N/A
12/31/20211,63252530N/A
9/30/20211,519-517984N/A
6/30/20211,406-78114119N/A
3/31/20211,376-106173179N/A
12/31/20201,619-427181189N/A
9/30/20201,939-522195207N/A
6/30/20202,364-490235249N/A
3/31/20202,770-446235250N/A
12/31/20192,951-97212224N/A
9/30/20193,07658212225N/A
6/30/20193,14767136147N/A
3/31/20193,148677383N/A
12/31/20183,12751N/A73N/A
9/30/20183,03232N/A-10N/A
6/30/20182,9074N/A-66N/A
3/31/20182,781-27N/A-124N/A
12/31/20172,648-52N/A-115N/A
9/30/20172,517-120N/A-58N/A
6/30/20172,340-167N/A6N/A
3/31/20172,190-194N/A125N/A
12/31/20162,107-234N/A235N/A
9/30/20162,213-412N/A266N/A
6/30/20162,446-581N/A398N/A
3/31/20162,695-555N/A426N/A
12/31/20153,010-502N/A324N/A
9/30/20153,372-238N/A322N/A
6/30/20153,68919N/A119N/A
3/31/20153,89164N/A92N/A
12/31/20144,105115N/A108N/A
9/30/20144,140134N/A140N/A
6/30/20144,183141N/A259N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: DNOW's forecast earnings growth (10.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: DNOW's earnings (10.6% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (14.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: DNOW's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: DNOW's revenue (3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: DNOW's revenue (3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if DNOW's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/19 12:37
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/19 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

DNOW Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David MantheyBaird
James WestBarclays
Douglas BeckerBenchmark Company