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Noble Corp plc (NE) stock

NENYSEDrilling Oil & Gas WellsFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as NE.WT, NE.WTA
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 27, 2026Score 7/3076% above fair value
$42.22+1.13 (+2.75%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $6.74BP/E 120.6Yield 4.74%

Noble Corp plc saw revenue fall 13.0% to $3.00B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income fell 34.1% to $358.43M, moving the operating margin from 15.8% to 12.0%. At the latest close the market valued the company at $6.74B, 120.6 times its earnings.

Revenue
$3.00B
-13.0% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
$358.43M
-34.1% vs. a year earlier
EPS, diluted
$0.35
-75.2% vs. a year earlier

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$6.74B
P/E ratio
120.6
Price to sales
2.25
Price to book
1.57
Dividend yield
4.74%
Free cash flow yield
–

Fundamentals

Revenue
$3.00B
Net income
$53.65M
EPS, diluted
$0.35
Book value per share
$26.86
Diluted shares
160M

Trading

Next earnings
Feb 10, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
Previous close
$41.09
Open
$42.15
Day's range
$41.38 – $42.57
Volume
990,518
Average volume (20 days)
1,432,298
Beta (5 years)
1.01
52-week range
$27.67 – $54.98
RSI (14 days)
45.8
Volatility (1 year)
43.3%
Relative volume
0.74×
WACC
8.9%

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2021, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodNES&P 500DifferenceNE per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month-0.3%-2.4%+2.1 pts
3 months-4.1%-1.2%−2.9 pts
Year to date+54.4%+12.3%+42.1 pts
1 year+45.4%+12.4%+33.0 pts
3 years+5.4%+78.8%−73.4 pts+1.8%+21.4%
5 years+94.1%+75.2%+19.0 pts+14.2%+11.9%

Seven years at a glance

Fiscal years 2019 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD

Revenue

$3.00B-13.0% YoY

Operating income

$358.43M-34.1% YoY

Net income

$53.65M-76.3% YoY

EPS, diluted

$0.35-75.2% YoY
Reported periodTrailing twelve months

Press releases

Releases Noble filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

All press releases and earnings

About Noble

Drilling Oil & Gas Wells

Noble Corporation plc is an offshore drilling contractor that provides contract drilling services to the international oil and gas industry. Operating as a single reportable segment, Contract Drilling Services, the company deploys mobile offshore drilling units—primarily floating drillships, semisubmersibles, and jackup rigs—typically under dayrate agreements to drill oil and gas wells. Its customer base consists primarily of large, integrated, independent, and government-owned or government-controlled energy companies worldwide, including major operators such as ExxonMobil, BP, and Petrobras.

Company profile, executives and history

Noble stock: common questions

What is Noble's stock price?

NE closed at $42.22 on Nov 11, 2026, up 2.75% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $27.67 and $54.98.

What is Noble's market cap?

Noble was worth $6.74B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is NE's P/E ratio?

NE trades at 120.6 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $0.35 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.

How much revenue does Noble make?

Noble reported revenue of $3.00B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, down 13.0% from a year earlier.

Does Noble pay a dividend?

Yes. Noble paid $2.00 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 4.74% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 2 years in a row.

When does Noble report earnings next?

Noble is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 10, 2027, during market hours. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.

How has NE stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, NE returned +45.4% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.

How many NE shares are sold short?

14M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 11.05% of the float, or 9.5 days of average trading volume.

Who are Noble's competitors?

Companies most similar to Noble by business, industry and size include RIG, SDRL, VAL, NBR, HP.

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