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NENoble Corporation Plc
$38.36$6.1B
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NE logoNoble Corporation Plc(NE)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

NE•NYSE
$38.36
28.4× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
SectorEnergyIndustryOil & Gas DrillingSub-IndustryOffshore Drilling Contractors
AboutNoble Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry worldwide. The company provides contract drilling services to the oil and gas industry through its fleet of mobile offshore drilling units. As of February 16, 2022, it operated a fleet of 20 offshore drilling units, which included 12 floaters and 8 jackups. The company was formerly known as Noble Holding Corporation plc. Noble Corporation was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas.Show more
  • Revenue$3.29B+7.4%
  • EBITDA$1.1B-2.2%
  • Net Income$217M-51.7%
  • EPS (Diluted)1.35-54.4%
  • Gross Margin19.73%-27.9%
  • EBITDA Margin33.49%-8.9%
  • Operating Margin15.68%-31.1%
  • Net Margin6.6%-55.0%
  • ROE4.71%-55.0%

NE Price & Volume

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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Cyclical Margin Recovery Supports Noble's Fleet Expansion

Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1

VerdictNeutral
Growth:Decelerating
Profitability:Moderate
Financial:Healthy
Cash Flow:Improving
Primary Risk:Cyclical Dayrate Volatility

Key Thesis Takeaways

  • Noble Corporation is navigating a complex offshore drilling cycle by leveraging its high-specification fleet to capture premium dayrates, as evidenced by a recovery to 28.7% operating margins in 2026Q1.
  • While the company has successfully maintained a conservative 0.42 debt-to-equity ratio, investors should monitor the inherent volatility in project-based revenue, which declined 10.2% year-over-year in the most recent quarter.
  • Future performance remains contingent on balancing heavy capital expenditure requirements, which reached 13.2% of revenue in 2026Q1, against the company's commitment to consistent shareholder returns.

Verdict Logic

while the company offers a 5.2% dividend yield, the forward P/E of 33.75 suggests that current valuations may already price in the recovery of the offshore drilling market.

NE Growth Metrics

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-0.2%
5 Years27.79%
3 Years32.46%
TTM-2.99%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-8.02%
5 Years-
3 Years8.65%
TTM-50.31%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-4.14%
5 Years-
3 Years-7.93%
TTM-52.49%

Return on Capital

10 Years4.23%
5 Years7.33%
3 Years10.74%
Last Year7.47%

NE Recent Earnings

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 3/12 qtrs (25%)●Beat Revenue 11/12 qtrs (92%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 26, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.26+23.8%
$0.21
Rev
$786M+7.6%
$730M
Q1 2026
Feb 11, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.09-40.0%
$0.15
Rev
$764M+4.6%
$731M
Q4 2025
Oct 27, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.19-26.1%
$0.26
Rev
$798M+8.4%
$736M
Q3 2025
Aug 5, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.13-72.1%
$0.47
Rev
$849M+3.6%
$819M
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestApr 26, 2026
$0.26vs $0.21+23.8%
$786Mvs $730M+7.6%
Q1 2026Feb 11, 2026
$0.09vs $0.15-40.0%
$764Mvs $731M+4.6%
Q4 2025Oct 27, 2025
$0.19vs $0.26-26.1%
$798Mvs $736M+8.4%
Q3 2025Aug 5, 2025
$0.13vs $0.47-72.1%
$849Mvs $819M+3.6%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

Latest NE News

Recent stock market news and headlines for Noble Corporation Plc (NE)

The Motley Fool·11h ago
Noble vs. Transocean: Which Off-Shore Drilling Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Noble maintains a positive net margin and lower leverage while focusing on high-specification offshore drilling rigs. Transocean commands higher revenue and a larger fleet but continues to navigate significant net losses and a major pending merger.

Newsfile Corp·Jun 25, 2026
Noble Plains Closes $1,009,600 Non-Brokered Private Placement

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 25, 2026) - Noble Plains Uranium Corp. (TSXV: NOBL) (FSE: INE0) ("Noble Plains" or the "Company") a U.S. focused uranium exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that it has closed the non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") previously announced on May 20, 2026. The Company issued 10,096,000 units (each, a "Unit") at a price of $0.10 per Unit for gross proceeds of $1,009,600.

GlobeNewsWire·Jun 25, 2026
ASP Isotopes Announces Proposed Merger of Noble Africa with ENDRA Life Sciences and Approximately $50 Million Concurrent Private Placement Financing

Combination, if successful, would establish Noble Africa as a Nasdaq-listed, helium platform for Renergen's Virginia Gas Project

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Noble Corporation Plc (NE)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
NE logoNENoble Corporation PlcCurrent
$38.36$6.12B28.417.45%6.6%4.71%5.21%
VAL logoVALValaris Limited
$74.59$5.17B5.380.27%45.37%36.13%—
RIG logoRIGTransocean Ltd.
$5.02$4.53B-1.6512.51%-66.79%-32.79%—
SDRL logoSDRLSeadrill Limited
$38.72$2.42B-31.233.75%-1.66%-0.84%—
HP logoHPHelmerich & Payne, Inc.
$31.83$3.18B-19.1735.89%-9.39%-13.63%—
NBR logoNBRNabors Industries Ltd.
$78.09$1.16B4.558.69%6.43%14.11%—

Compare NE vs Peers

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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vs VAL

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Peer Set

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vs VAL, RIG, SDRL, HP

NE SEC Filings & Documents

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Apr 27, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 16, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 11, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Feb 12, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 19, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 23, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Apr 27, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Oct 28, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 6, 2025·SEC

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NE Frequently Asked Questions

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Noble Corporation Plc's revenue?

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) reported $3.20B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 224% increase from $986.4M in 2002.

How fast is Noble Corporation Plc growing?

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) grew revenue by 7.4% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Is NE profitable?

Yes, Noble Corporation Plc (NE) is profitable, generating $229.1M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (6.6% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does NE pay dividends?

Yes, Noble Corporation Plc (NE) pays a dividend with a yield of 5.21%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

What is NE's return on equity?

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) has a return on equity (ROE) of 4.7%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

What is Noble Corporation Plc's free cash flow?

Noble Corporation Plc (NE) generated $444.1M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

What if you invested $1,000 in NE back in 2002?

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