Why DNOW Inc.’s (DNOW) Stock Is Up 6.79%

By Rosalio Madrigal
September 09, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding DNOW Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • DNOW Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why DNOW Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for DNOW from analysts
  • DNOW’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About DNOW Inc. (DNOW)

Before we jump into DNOW Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

DNOW Inc. distributes pipe, valves, fittings, and pumps in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers flanges, gaskets, fasteners, electrical, instrumentation, artificial lift, and pumping systems, process and production equipment, production measurement technology, maintenance, repair and operating consumables (MRO), and general and specialty products; personal protective equipment; and mill, tools, safety supplies, as well as vapor recovery systems under EcoVapo brand. It also offers original equipment manufacturer equipment, including pumps, generator sets, air compressors, dryers, blowers, mixers, and valves; modular oil and gas wellsite facility solutions; and application systems, work processes, parts integration, optimization solutions, and after-sales support services. In addition, the company provides supply chain and materials management; inventory planning; integrated supply; integrated supply; product quality programs; manufacturer assessments; multiple daily deliveries; volume purchasing; truck stocking; technical support; training; just-in-time delivery; and on-site commissioning; after-market field repair and rental mobile pumping units; inventory and zone store management; order consolidation; product tagging and system interfaces tailored; supplier specifications; engineering of control packages; valve inspection and repair; product expediting, tracking and tracing; documentation services; and pressure testing services. It serves customers in the upstream, midstream, and Gas Utilities sectors, as well as downstream and industrial including crude oil refining, petrochemical and chemical processing, general industrials, pharmaceutical, mining, water/wastewater treatment, data centers, liquefied natural gas, and terminals and renewable natural gas facilities. The company was formerly known as NOW Inc. and changed its name to DNOW Inc. in January 2024. DNOW Inc. was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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DNOW Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of September 09, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, DNOW Inc.’s stock price was $16.140.

DNOW Inc. is down 0.06% from its previous closing price of $16.150.

During the last market session, DNOW Inc.’s stock traded between $15.980 and $16.550. Currently, there are approximately 182.48 million shares outstanding for DNOW Inc..

DNOW Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

DNOW Inc. Stock Price History

DNOW Inc.’s (DNOW) price is currently up 0.69% so far this month.

During the month of September, DNOW Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $16.550 and a low of $15.605.

Over the last year, DNOW Inc. has hit prices as high as $17.260 and as low as $10.935. Year to date, DNOW Inc.’s stock is up 21.81%.

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What Caused DNOW Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of September 08, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded DNOW Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate DNOW Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on DNOW Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

DNOW Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about DNOW Inc. (DNOW) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of DNOW Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of September 08, 2026, DNOW Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 1.04%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 58 and is considered to be Average.

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DNOW Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of September 9, 2026, DNOW Inc.’s stock price is $16.140, which is down 0.06% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like DNOW Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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