NYSE:NBL - Noble Energy Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Noble Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, May 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Monday, May 21st. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.27%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 4th. This is a positive change from Noble Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. View Noble Energy's Dividend History.

Noble Energy declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Friday, February 16th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $750,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NBL) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 1st. The oil and gas development company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.07. The oil and gas development company earned $1.29 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.22 billion. Noble Energy had a positive return on equity of 3.25% and a negative net margin of 13.32%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 24.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last 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 Friday, August, 3rd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Noble Energy.

27 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Noble Energy's stock. Their predictions range from $22.99 to $65.00. On average, they expect Noble Energy's share price to reach $41.1663 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Noble Energy.

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Noble Energy in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 20 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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Headlines about NBL stock have trended somewhat positive on Monday, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Noble Energy earned a coverage optimism score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the oil and gas development company an impact score of 48.83 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Noble Energy's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cambiar Investors LLC (0.24%), Hexavest Inc. (0.23%), DnB Asset Management AS (0.16%), ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. (0.11%), Viking Fund Management LLC (0.06%) and Penn Davis Mcfarland Inc. (0.06%). 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 Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc., Cambiar Investors LLC, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., National Investment Services Inc. WI, Bank of Montreal Can, Hartford Investment Management Co., Creative Planning and Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund. 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 Hexavest Inc., Viking Fund Management LLC, Park National Corp OH, James Investment Research Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Oakbrook Investments LLC, DFT Energy LP and ZWJ Investment Counsel 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 $34.74.

Noble Energy has a market capitalization of $16.80 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.

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]