Noble Corporation plc (NE)
NYSE: NE · Real-Time Price · USD
41.09
-0.03 (-0.07%)
Nov 10, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Noble Corporation Statistics

Total Valuation

NE has a market cap or net worth of $6.56 billion. The enterprise value is $8.13 billion.

Market Cap6.56B
Enterprise Value 8.13B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, October 26, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 26, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 25, 2026

Share Statistics

NE has 159.66 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.50% in one year.

Current Share Class 159.66M
Shares Outstanding 159.66M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.50%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.05%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.00%
Owned by Institutions (%) 83.57%
Float 158.01M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 122.57 and the forward PE ratio is 41.82.

PE Ratio 122.57
Forward PE 41.82
PS Ratio 2.33
Forward PS 2.25
PB Ratio 1.53
P/TBV Ratio 1.53
P/FCF Ratio 67.68
P/OCF Ratio 8.76
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.13, with an EV/FCF ratio of 83.88.

EV / Earnings 151.54
EV / Sales 2.89
EV / EBITDA 9.13
EV / EBIT 25.20
EV / FCF 83.88

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.76, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.44.

Current Ratio 1.76
Quick Ratio 1.40
Debt / Equity 0.44
Debt / EBITDA 2.01
Debt / FCF 19.68
Interest Coverage 2.11

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 1.22% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.45%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 1.22%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.73%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.45%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.01%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.22%
Revenue Per Employee $624,654
Profits Per Employee $11,923
Employee Count4,500
Asset Turnover 0.38
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, NE has paid $149.44 million in taxes.

Income Tax 149.44M
Effective Tax Rate 73.58%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +40.58% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.05, so NE's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.05
52-Week Price Change +40.58%
50-Day Moving Average 44.00
200-Day Moving Average 44.87
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.75
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,431,658

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 14.41 million, so 9.02% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 14.41M
Short Previous Month 14.70M
Short % of Shares Out 9.02%
Short % of Float 9.12%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 12.24

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NE had revenue of $2.81 billion and earned $53.65 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.34.

Revenue2.81B
Gross Profit 959.26M
Operating Income 322.65M
Pretax Income 203.09M
Net Income 53.65M
EBITDA 890.99M
EBIT 322.65M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.34
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $337.19 million in cash and $1.91 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.57 billion or -$9.84 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 337.19M
Total Debt 1.91B
Net Cash -1.57B
Net Cash Per Share -$9.84
Equity (Book Value) 4.29B
Book Value Per Share 26.86
Working Capital 546.45M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $749.04 million and capital expenditures -$652.11 million, giving a free cash flow of $96.93 million.

Operating Cash Flow 749.04M
Capital Expenditures -652.11M
Depreciation & Amortization 568.34M
Net Borrowing -119.04M
Free Cash Flow 96.93M
FCF Per Share $0.61
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 34.13%, with operating and profit margins of 11.48% and 1.91%.

Gross Margin 34.13%
Operating Margin 11.48%
Pretax Margin 7.23%
Profit Margin 1.91%
EBITDA Margin 31.70%
EBIT Margin 11.48%
FCF Margin 3.45%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.87%.

Dividend Per Share $2.00
Dividend Yield 4.87%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 596.59%
FCF Payout Ratio 329.43%
Buyback Yield 1.50%
Shareholder Yield 6.36%
Earnings Yield 0.82%
FCF Yield 1.48%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for NE is $47.17, which is 14.80% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $47.17
Price Target Difference 14.80%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 4.90%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 73.95%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

NE has an Altman Z-Score of 1.98 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.98
Piotroski F-Score 6