Trending NewsTrending NewsNYSE:NBR Nabors Industries (NBR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $85.20 -1.65 (-1.89%) Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$85.24 +0.03 (+0.04%) As of 09/18/2026 07:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Nabors Industries Stock (NYSE:NBR) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Nabors Industries alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$83.53▼$86.6950-Day Range$75.46▼$96.8852-Week Range$36.62▼$112.90Volume585,920 shsAverage Volume208,126 shsMarket Capitalization$1.36 billionP/E Ratio6.34Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$102.57Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Nabors Industries Ltd. is a global oil and gas drilling contractor that provides land-based and offshore drilling services to exploration and production companies. The company operates a fleet of land drilling rigs, offshore platform rigs and other specialized drilling equipment, supporting customers throughout the well-construction process. In addition to contract drilling, Nabors provides directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling, drilling optimization and other wellbore services. Its technology offerings include drilling automation and software designed to improve rig efficiency, safety and operational performance. The company also serves customers involved in oil, natural gas and geothermal energy development. Nabors traces its roots to the mid-20th century and has expanded from a North American drilling company into an international provider of drilling and related services. Its operations and customer activities span multiple regions, including the United States, Canada, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. William J. Restrepo serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Nabors Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks79th Percentile Overall ScoreNBR MarketRank™: Nabors Industries scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 52nd out of 250 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.8 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingNabors Industries has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialNabors Industries has a consensus price target of $102.57, representing about 20.4% upside from its current price of $85.21.Amount of Analyst CoverageNabors Industries has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Nabors Industries' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Nabors Industries are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($3.65) to $1.82 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Nabors Industries is 6.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Nabors Industries is 6.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 21.10.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNabors Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.30. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Nabors Industries' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.91% of the float of Nabors Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNabors Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Nabors Industries has recently increased by 3.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldNabors Industries does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthNabors Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Nabors Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.20% next year. This indicates that Nabors Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. News and Social Media4.3 / 5News Sentiment0.90 News SentimentNabors Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.90. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.77 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Nabors Industries this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for NBR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Nabors Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.6 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Nabors Industries insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $295,360.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders5.32% of the stock of Nabors Industries is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.92% of the stock of Nabors Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Nabors Industries' insider trading history. Receive NBR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Nabors Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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(NYSE:NBR) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by AnalystsSeptember 17 at 2:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comNabors Industries Ltd. 3rd Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call InvitationSeptember 11, 2026 | prnewswire.comALERT: Drop these 5 stocks before the market opens tomorrow!The Wall Street Journal is already raising the alarm about a potential market crash, and Weiss Ratings research points to the first half of 2026 as a particularly rough stretch for certain holdings. Some of America's most popular stocks could take serious damage as a radical market shift plays out. Analysts at Weiss Ratings have identified five names you may want to remove from your portfolio before this unfolds. If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions.September 19 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Analysts Conflicted on These Energy Names: Nabors Industries (NBR) and EQT (EQT)September 5, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comNabors Industries: Future Growth Dampened By Low Financial GuidanceSeptember 1, 2026 | seekingalpha.comNabors Industries: I'm Not Going To Be Chasing This OneAugust 30, 2026 | seekingalpha.comInsider Selling: Nabors Industries (NYSE:NBR) Director Sells 3,200 SharesAugust 29, 2026 | insidertrades.comNabors Industries Insider Makes a Significant Stock Move That Investors Can’t IgnoreAugust 28, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines NBR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NBR shares performed this year? Nabors Industries' stock was trading at $54.62 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NBR shares have increased by 56.0% and is now trading at $85.2050. How were Nabors Industries' earnings last quarter? Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June, 30th. The oil and gas company reported ($2.04) EPS for the quarter. The oil and gas company earned $814.80 million during the quarter. Nabors Industries had a net margin of 7.64% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.06%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Nabors Industries' stock split? Nabors Industries's stock reverse split before market open on Thursday, April 23rd 2020.The 1-50 reverse split was announced on Monday, April 20th 2020. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Wednesday, April 22nd 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 2 shares after the split. Does Nabors Industries have any subsidiaries? Nabors Industries subsidiaries include Superior Well Services, PetroMar Technologies Inc., Tesco, Robotic Drilling Systems, Nabors Blue Shield Ltd., Nabors Drilling Holdings Inc., Nabors Drilling International Limited, and more. Who are Nabors Industries' major shareholders? Nabors Industries' top institutional shareholders include Engineers Gate Manager LP (2.60%), Arlington Capital Management Inc. (0.23%), Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC (0.16%) and VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al (0.09%). Insiders that own company stock include Varde Partners Inc and David J Tudor. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Nabors Industries? Shares of NBR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Nabors Industries own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Nabors Industries investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR) and AUO (AUOTY). Company Calendar Last Earnings6/30/2026Today9/19/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/27/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 NBR's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. NBR has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry Energy Equipment & Services Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Drilling Current SymbolNYSE:NBR CIK1163739 Webwww.nabors.com Phone(441) 292-1510Fax441-292-1334Employees13,900Year Founded1952Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Nabors Industries$102.57 High Price Target$130.00 Low Price Target$70.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$13.44 Trailing P/E Ratio6.34 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$286.62 million Net Margins7.64% Pretax Margin14.86% Return on Equity-7.06% Return on Assets-1.45% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.24 Current Ratio1.89 Quick Ratio1.75 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.21 billion Price / Sales0.42 Cash Flow$34.92 per share Price / Cash Flow2.44 Book Value$65.60 per share Price / Book1.30Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,960,000Free Float15,112,000Market Cap$1.36 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.00 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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