Nabors Industries Ltd.

NBR Energy Oil & Gas Drilling

Nabors Industries Ltd.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.2 billion, up 8.20% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 2.62%, EPS grew 24.7%, free cash flow grew 135.5% and total debt fell 20.7%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Insiders bought in the last twelve months.

78.20 1.81 +2.37%
Market cap
$1.2B
P/E
5.3×
Fwd P/E
−23.5×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
0.90
Beneish M
−3.00
Dividend safety
n/a

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total buys 0.50
Total sells 0.30
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — 1 — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — 1 — —
Insider Ownership 0.09%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 1,160.00
Revenue 3,234.00
Net Income 322.20
Free Cash Flow 39.65
Net Debt 1,610.44
Current Ratio 1.89 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt/Equity 2.24 (above 2: weak)
P/E ratio 5.27
Fwd P/E (23.50) (negative: loss-making)
P/S ratio 0.35
P/B ratio 1.18
Past 5Y EPS Growth —
This Y EPS Growth (113.27%) (below 0%: weak)
Next Y EPS Growth 288.70% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y revenue growth 4.38%
Next 5Y EPS Growth (24.86%) (below 0%: weak)

Green and red mark values outside typical ranges. How we judge →

Valuation vs history

P/S against its own 10 years 45.52%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 65.09%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 6.27%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 87.94%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio —
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 Powerpack
2025 Powerpack
2024 Powerpack
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2020 0.50
0.50
2019 2.00
0.50
0.50
0.50
0.50
2018 12.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
2017 12.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
2016 12.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 1,070 397 941 510
Receivables 348 388 392 443
Inventory 148 130 95 88
Other 80 84 124 156
1,646 1,000 1,552 1,197
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 294 321 300 365
ST’ Debt 630 — 377 —
Other — — — —
1,214 572 993 634

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales (1.64%) 8.51% 6.37%
Cash Flow (2.09%) 14.66% 11.43%
Earnings 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Book Value (13.96%) (5.34%) 21.18%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 786 817 — — —
’25 743 839 826 805 3,212
’24 744 743 743 739 2,969
’23 789 779 744 738 3,050
’22 569 632 699 769 2,669
’21 462 489 524 544 2,019
’20 715 536 438 447 2,135
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 113 135 — — —
’25 88 152 208 246 693
’24 107 182 144 149 581
’23 154 168 133 182 638
’22 41 121 139 200 501
’21 79 134 113 102 429
’20 59 143 46 102 350
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (52) 10 — — —
’25 (77) (27) (2) 84 (23)
’24 3 54 16 (59) 14
’23 35 24 (10) 48 97
’22 (43) 44 28 99 128
’21 39 57 51 48 195
’20 0 95 0 59 154
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (1.54) (2.04) — — —
’25 2.18 (2.71) 16.85 0.17 17.39
’24 (4.54) (4.29) (6.86) (6.67) (22.37)
’23 4.11 (0.31) (6.26) (2.70) (5.49)
’22 (22.51) (9.41) (1.80) (7.87) (40.52)
’21 (20.16) (26.59) (15.79) (14.60) (76.58)
’20 (56.73) (22.13) (23.42) (16.45) (118.69)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

2.8
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 246.50 266.00 90.50 75.00 9.79 55.01 82.50 75.64 50.15 23.27

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 884.00 920.00 443.50 204.00 167.50 133.61 207.67 190.90 105.96 69.20
People
People Employees 13,000 15,000 15,000 14,000 10,000 10,000 12,000 12,000 12,400 13,900
Revenue/emp, $m 0.15 0.17 0.20 0.22 0.21 0.20 0.22 0.25 0.24 0.23
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 2,007 2,565 3,048 3,054 2,135 2,019 2,669 3,050 2,969 3,212
Gross margin, % 33.02 33.03 35.14 36.82 37.58 36.26 37.57 41.30 41.31 40.41
EBT (1,198) (580) (519) (589) (706) (488) (246) 129 (31) 538
EBT margin, % (59.69) (22.61) (17.02) (19.29) (33.04) (24.17) (9.21) 4.23 (1.05) 16.73
Net income (1,030) (541) (613) (681) (763) (544) (307) 50 (88) 374
Depreciation 881 873 901 907 885 715 673 654 642 660
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 362.98 457.05 455.76 434.24 302.52 265.50 299.93 332.98 322.63 243.49
Earnings (182.00) (95.00) (99.50) (105.50) (118.69) (76.58) (40.52) (5.49) (22.37) 18.75
Cash flow 96.19 11.18 48.71 97.35 49.55 56.38 56.31 69.64 63.19 52.55
Capex (71.52) (102.34) (68.62) (60.83) (27.70) (30.77) (41.97) (59.05) (61.72) (54.27)
Free cash flow 24.68 (91.16) (19.91) 36.52 21.85 25.61 14.35 10.59 1.47 (1.72)
Book value 588.62 523.56 411.23 291.55 178.04 94.53 60.33 59.18 45.78 72.40
Shares, m 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 9 9 13
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.01
P/S 2.32 0.75 0.22 0.33 0.19 0.31 0.47 0.24 0.18 0.22
P/B 1.43 0.66 0.24 0.49 0.33 0.86 2.35 1.37 1.25 0.75
EV/Sales 3.95 2.18 1.24 1.28 1.36 1.43 1.26 0.92 1.10 0.71
EV/FCF 58.12 (10.93) (28.34) 15.21 18.84 14.86 26.29 28.98 241.52 (100.09)
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 532 63 326 685 350 429 501 638 581 693
Capex (395) (574) (459) (428) (196) (234) (373) (541) (568) (716)
Free cash flow 136 (512) (133) 257 154 195 128 97 14 (23)
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 334 528 761 592 616 977 404 432 428 559
Total debt 3,579 4,028 3,586 3,346 2,977 3,268 2,545 3,141 2,505 2,495
Net debt 3,283 3,663 3,105 2,894 2,495 2,276 2,092 2,071 2,108 1,554
Shareholders’ equity 3,255 2,939 2,750 2,050 1,257 719 537 542 421 955
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA (11.62) (6.59) (8.04) (9.85) (13.38) (10.39) (6.83) (1.00) (4.21) 5.32
ROIC (11.45) (5.49) (5.54) (7.45) (11.75) (10.18) (5.84) 3.09 (0.77) 13.39
ROE (27.28) (17.66) (22.97) (30.00) (49.61) (58.00) (55.79) (9.32) (42.73) 35.94
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Nabors Industries Ltd. vs peers in Oil & Gas Drilling (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
NE Noble Corporation PLC $6.9B 46.4× 29.7× −15.20% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −152.06% (below 0%: shrinking) 37.99% 4.23% Compare
RIG Transocean Ltd. $6.2B — (loss-making) 31.8× −2.23% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +90.18% (above 0%: growing) 100.00% 15.73% Compare
VAL Valaris Limited $5.8B 6.3× 25.3× −12.35% (below 0%: shrinking) −54.94% (below 0%: shrinking) −159.58% (below 0%: shrinking) 22.94% 9.48% Compare
PTEN Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. $4.3B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +0.71% (above 0%: growing) n/m −598.20% (below 0%: shrinking) 22.85% (0.57%) Compare
HP Helmerich & Payne, Inc. $3.8B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −0.58% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +574.70% (above 0%: growing) 29.52% 18.19% Compare
SDRL Seadrill Limited $2.9B 1,575× 123× +19.10% (above 0%: growing) n/m −258.33% (below 0%: shrinking) 52.12% 16.04% Compare
BORR Borr Drilling Limited $1.4B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −13.22% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −323.94% (below 0%: shrinking) 24.62% 0.13% Compare
NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. $1.2B 5.3× — (loss-making) −2.62% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +135.53% (above 0%: growing) 37.87% 7.05%
SOC Sable Offshore Corp. $637.0M — (loss-making) — — n/m +90.17% (above 0%: growing) 100.00% (48.78%) Compare
Median of peers $4.0B 46.4× 30.8× −2.23% — −155.82% 33.76% 6.86%

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Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) key facts

  • Strength: Nabors Industries Ltd.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.2 billion, up 8.20% from fiscal 2024.
  • Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) is an Oil & Gas Drilling company in the Energy sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • As of October 16, 2026, NBR traded at $78.20, a market capitalization of $1.2 billion.
  • Return on equity was 35.9% and debt-to-equity 2.24.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 0.90 (distress zone) for fiscal 2025.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

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