DNOW Inc.
For the period ended Jun 30, 2026. Filed Aug 6, 2026.
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Jun 30, 2026 · Filed Aug 6, 2026
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Operating Environment Overview
Our results are dependent on, among other factors, the level of worldwide oil and gas drilling and completions, well remediation activity, crude oil and natural gas prices, capital spending by oilfield service companies and drilling contractors, and the worldwide oil and gas inventory levels. Key industry indicators for the second quarter of 2026 and 2025 and the first quarter of 2026 include the following:
| % · % | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Q26 v · 2Q26 v | |||||
| 2Q26* | 2Q25* | 2Q25 | 1Q26* | 1Q26 | |
| Active Rigs: | |||||
| U.S. | 554 | 571 | (3.0%) | 548 | 1.1% |
| Canada | 150 | 129 | 16.3% | 201 | (25.4%) |
| International | 1,056 | 1,078 | (2.0%) | 1,083 | (2.5%) |
| Worldwide | 1,760 | 1,778 | (1.0%) | 1,832 | (3.9%) |
| WTI ($/bbl) | $95.75 | $64.63 | 48.2% | $71.98 | 33.0% |
| Natural Gas Prices ($/MMBtu) | $2.95 | $3.19 | (7.5%) | $4.79 | (38.4%) |
| Hot-Rolled Coil Prices (steel) ($/short ton) | $1,045.84 | $901.50 | 16.0% | $923.51 | 13.2% |
| U.S. Wells Completed | 3,018 | 3,066 | (1.6%) | 2,943 | 2.5% |
- Monthly averages for the quarters indicated, except for U.S. Wells Completed. See sources on following page.
The following table details the U.S., Canadian and international rig activity and West Texas Intermediate oil prices for the past nine quarters ended June 30, 2026. In the third quarter of 2025, Baker Hughes’s methodology for calculating rig counts in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been updated effective for periods beginning January 2024. As a result, previously reported international rig counts have been recast to conform to the updated methodology.
Sources: Rig count: Baker Hughes, Inc. (www.bakerhughes.com); West Texas Intermediate Crude and Natural Gas Prices: Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) (www.eia.gov); Hot-Rolled Coil Prices: SteelBenchmarker™ Hot Roll Coil USA (www.steelbenchmarker.com); U.S. Wells Completed: Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration (www.eia.gov) (As revised).
The worldwide quarterly average rig count declined 3.9% (from 1,832 rigs to 1,760 rigs) and the U.S. increased 1.1% (from 548 to 554 rigs) in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the first quarter of 2026. The average price per barrel of WTI Crude increased 33.0% (from $71.98 per barrel to $95.75 per barrel), and average natural gas prices declined 38.4% (from $4.79 per MMBtu to $2.95 per MMBtu) in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the first quarter of 2026. The average price per short ton of Hot-Rolled Coil increased 13.2% (from $923.51 per short ton to $1,045.84 per short ton) in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the first quarter of 2026. U.S. Wells Completed increased 2.5% (from 2,943 completion count to 3,018 completion count) in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the first quarter of 2026.
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