Noble Corporation PLC

NE Energy Oil & Gas Drilling

Noble Corporation PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.3 billion, up 7.45% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−8.68%
EPS
−463.9%
Free cash flow
−116.8%
Total debt
−4.46%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

40.27 0.76 −1.85%
Market cap
$6.4B
P/E
116×
Fwd P/E
−169×
Dividend yield
4.97%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
1.66
Beneish M
−2.85
Dividend safety
38/100

Noble Corporation PLC (NE) Gross margin

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Noble Corporation PLC's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 38.8%, down 2.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (41.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 19.0% (fiscal 2021) to 63.2% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is above the Oil & Gas Drilling industry median of 33.6% and below the Energy sector median of 42.1%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 41.7% (3.12)
FY2024 44.8% 0.91
FY2023 43.9% 7.36
FY2022 36.6% 17.51
FY2021 19.0% (22.11)
FY2020 41.2% (5.36)
FY2019 46.5% 4.69
FY2018 41.8% (6.20)
FY2017 48.0% (13.85)
FY2016 61.9% (1.36)

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 35.7% (2.28)
Jun 2026 38.0% (4.72)
Mar 2026 42.7% 4.34
Dec 2025 38.4% (1.49)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 19.0% High 63.2%
Ten-year median 43.9%
Current reading's percentile 21

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
RIG Transocean Ltd. compare 100.0%
BORR Borr Drilling Limited compare 42.1%
NE Noble Corporation PLC 38.8%
NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. compare 38.4%
HP Helmerich & Payne, Inc. compare 28.8%
VAL Valaris Limited compare 24.2%
PTEN Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. compare 24.1%
SDRL Seadrill Limited compare 0.00%
SOC Sable Offshore Corp. compare —
Oil & Gas Drilling industry median 33.6%
Energy sector median 42.1%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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