UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2017
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 1-12317 | 76-0475815 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
7909 Parkwood Circle Dr. Houston, Texas | 77036 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code713-346-7500
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On October 26, 2017, National Oilwell Varco, Inc. issued a press release announcing earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 3017 and conference call in connection therewith. A copy of the release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained in this Current Report shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is provided as part of the information furnished under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form8-K:
| 99.1 | National Oilwell Varco, Inc. press release dated October 26, 2017 announcing the earnings results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: October 26, 2017 | NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, INC. | |||||
| /s/ Brigitte M. Hunt | ||||||
| Brigitte M. Hunt | ||||||
| Vice President | ||||||