NYSE:NBL - Noble Energy Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Noble Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NBL."

Noble Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 24th. Investors of record on Monday, August 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Monday, August 20th. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.44%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 3rd. View Noble Energy's Dividend History.

Noble Energy declared that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Friday, February 16th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $750,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NBL) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August, 3rd. The oil and gas development company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.05. The oil and gas development company had revenue of $1.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. Noble Energy had a net margin of 19.01% and a return on equity of 2.89%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 16.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.05 earnings per share. View Noble Energy's Earnings History.

Noble Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October, 29th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Noble Energy.

28 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Noble Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $22.99 to $61.00. On average, they anticipate Noble Energy's stock price to reach $41.7496 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 37.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Noble Energy.

28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Noble Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 19 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Noble Energy.

Noble Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 20,671,318 shares, an increase of 29.9% from the August 15th total of 15,910,353 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,406,219 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.7 days. Currently, 4.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View Noble Energy's Current Options Chain.

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Noble Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.82%), Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (3.68%), Jennison Associates LLC (1.60%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.54%), FMR LLC (1.48%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.22%). Company insiders that own Noble Energy stock include Andrea Lee Robison, Arnold J Johnson, David L Stover, Edward F Cox, Gary W Willingham, J Keith Elliott, James E Craddock, Jeffrey L Berenson, Kenneth M Fisher, Kirby L Hedrick, Kleef William T Van, Michael A Cawley, Michael W Putnam, Nbl Midstream, Llc, Susan M Cunningham and Thomas J Edelman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Noble Energy.

NBL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Victory Capital Management Inc., Millennium Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Strs Ohio, Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Formula Growth Ltd. and Aristotle Capital Boston LLC. Company insiders that have sold Noble Energy company stock in the last year include Andrea Lee Robison, Gary W Willingham, J Keith Elliott, James E Craddock, Kenneth M Fisher, Nbl Midstream, Llc and Thomas J Edelman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Noble Energy.

NBL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, FMR LLC, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, King Luther Capital Management Corp, BlueMountain Capital Management LLC, Rothschild Asset Management Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Hexavest Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Noble Energy stock in the last two years include David L Stover and Gary W Willingham. View Insider Buying and Selling for Noble Energy.

Shares of NBL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NBL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.47.

Noble Energy has a market capitalization of $14.62 billion and generates $4.26 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas development company earns $-1,118,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.31 on an earnings per share basis. Noble Energy employs 2,277 workers across the globe.

The official website for Noble Energy is http://www.nblenergy.com.

Noble Energy's mailing address is 1001 Noble Energy Way, Houston TX, 77070. The oil and gas development company can be reached via phone at 281-872-3100 or via email at [email protected]