NOW General and Administrative Expenses 2011-2026 | DNOW

General and Administrative Expenses — these are a part of a company's operating expenses that are not directly related to the production of goods or the provision of services but are necessary for the overall functioning of the business.

What these expenses include

Salaries of administrative staff (executives, HR, accountants, legal personnel)
Office rent and utilities
Office equipment and IT infrastructure
Professional services (auditors, lawyers, consultants)
Insurance
General administrative travel and representation expenses

What the metric indicates

Cost control
A high level of such expenses may indicate inefficient management or an overly complex structure
Profitability
Reducing administrative expenses while maintaining stable revenue increases operating profit
Comparative analysis
Investors can compare this metric as a percentage of revenue among companies in the same industry
Business flexibility
Companies with a flexible and controlled expense structure are more resilient to revenue declines

Annual General and Administrative Expenses NOW

2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
-	-	-	-	-	541 M	557 M	542 M	567 M	619 M	638 M	-	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
638 M	541 M	577 M

Quarterly General and Administrative Expenses NOW

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	69 M	55 M	45 M	44 M	43 M	39 M	40 M	39 M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
69 M	39 M	46.8 M

General and Administrative Expenses of other stocks in the Oil gas equipment industry

Issuer	General and Administrative Expenses	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
Adams Resources & Energy AE	14.9 M	-	-	$ 96.3 M	USA
Frank's International N.V. FI	82.3 M	-	7.14 %	$ 120 M	USA
Archrock AROC	148 M	$ 36.7	3.88 %	$ 6.4 B	USA
Seacor Holdings Inc. CKH	113 M	-	0.22 %	$ 851 M	USA
Baker Hughes Company BKR	2.51 B	$ 65.41	0.23 %	$ 64.6 B	USA
DMC Global BOOM	61.3 M	$ 5.86	-0.51 %	$ 117 M	USA
ChampionX Corporation CHX	721 M	-	-	$ 4.92 B	USA
BP PLC BP	1.8 B	$ 39.32	1.18 %	$ 102 B	Britain
Cypress Environmental Partners, L.P. CELP	20.1 M	-	-	$ 6.04 M	USA
Dril-Quip DRQ	129 M	-	-3.51 %	$ 527 M	USA
FTS International, Inc. FTSI	4 M	-	-0.61 %	$ 366 M	USA
ION Geophysical Corporation IO	27.5 M	-	-6.68 %	$ 10.4 M	USA
PetroChina Company Limited PTR	57.8 B	-	-0.51 %	$ 140 B	China
RigNet, Inc. RNET	43.8 M	-	-2.24 %	$ 202 M	USA
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation SNP	55 B	-	-	$ 550 B	China
Gulf Island Fabrication GIFI	11.8 M	-	-	$ 186 M	USA
Exterran Corporation EXTN	133 M	-	-	$ 153 M	USA
ProPetro Holding Corp. PUMP	52.1 M	$ 12.65	4.37 %	$ 1.31 B	USA
Core Laboratories N.V. CLB	34 M	$ 17.32	-1.53 %	$ 797 M	Niderland
Cenovus Energy CVE	849 M	$ 22.89	2.6 %	$ 38.9 B	Canada
Chevron Corporation CVX	5.13 B	$ 189.05	1.23 %	$ 350 B	USA
Eni S.p.A. E	2.86 B	$ 47.56	1.49 %	$ 109 B	Italia
Ecopetrol S.A. EC	4.15 T	$ 12.24	2.77 %	$ 25.2 B	Colombia
Equinor ASA EQNR	780 M	$ 31.74	6.39 %	$ 98.4 B	Norway
Dawson Geophysical Company DWSN	9.46 M	$ 3.65	6.73 %	$ 113 M	USA
Forum Energy Technologies FET	200 M	$ 59.93	3.27 %	$ 712 M	USA
MRC Global MRC	503 M	-	-	-	USA
TechnipFMC plc FTI	705 M	$ 67.95	2.47 %	$ 28 B	Britain
Flotek Industries FTK	27.9 M	$ 15.71	2.81 %	$ 390 M	USA
Geospace Technologies Corporation GEOS	29.8 M	$ 9.85	7.42 %	$ 126 M	USA
Newpark Resources NR	46 M	-	-4.59 %	$ 628 M	USA
Halliburton Company HAL	239 M	$ 35.94	-0.17 %	$ 30.7 B	USA
Helix Energy Solutions Group HLX	75.9 M	$ 9.27	0.87 %	$ 1.38 B	USA
NexTier Oilfield Solutions NEX	146 M	-	-	$ 2.58 B	USA
Nine Energy Service NINE	45.3 M	-	-	$ 17.9 M	USA
Imperial Oil Limited IMO	1.39 B	$ 117.96	0.71 %	$ 59.3 B	Canada
Liberty Oilfield Services LBRT	247 M	$ 28.43	1.3 %	$ 4.6 B	USA
KLX Energy Services Holdings KLXE	86.7 M	$ 2.86	12.6 %	$ 44.6 M	USA
Matrix Service Company MTRX	71.2 M	$ 11.15	1.41 %	$ 310 M	USA
NCS Multistage Holdings NCSM	56.5 M	$ 40.51	1.68 %	$ 100 M	USA
National Energy Services Reunited Corp. NESR	63.8 M	$ 24.49	-2.26 %	$ 2.34 B	USA
National Fuel Gas Company NFG	75.1 M	$ 92.5	1.64 %	$ 8.37 B	USA
Natural Gas Services Group NGS	16.5 M	$ 38.97	1.86 %	$ 480 M	USA
Profire Energy PFIE	17.2 M	-	-	$ 120 M	USA
North American Construction Group Ltd. NOA	35.4 M	$ 16.86	1.08 %	$ 451 M	Canada
NOV NOV	1.2 B	$ 20.09	-0.84 %	$ 7.47 B	USA
Oceaneering International OII	264 M	$ 35.71	0.59 %	$ 3.58 B	USA
Oil States International OIS	95 M	$ 13.03	-0.46 %	$ 808 M	USA