NYSE:NE Noble (NE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $41.51 +0.01 (+0.02%) Closing price 07/17/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$41.39 -0.12 (-0.29%) As of 07:35 AM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Noble Stock (NYSE:NE) 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 Noble alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$40.10▼$41.5550-Day Range$37.08▼$54.3652-Week Range$25.24▼$54.98Volume1.24 million shsAverage Volume1.71 million shsMarket Capitalization$6.62 billionP/E Ratio29.03Dividend Yield4.82%Price Target$43.13Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Noble (NYSE: NE) is an offshore drilling company that provides drilling services to the global oil and gas industry. The firm operates a fleet of mobile offshore drilling units and delivers contract drilling solutions for exploration and production activities. Its core business centers on executing drilling programs for upstream energy companies across a range of water depths and operating environments. Products and services include the operation and management of offshore drilling rigs — such as drillships, semisubmersibles and jackups — along with associated technical, engineering and project management services. Noble supports well construction and drilling operations, offering staffing, maintenance, safety and regulatory compliance services that are tailored to customers’ exploration and production projects. The company emphasizes operational reliability, safety practices and technical support to meet complex offshore drilling requirements. Noble provides services to oil and gas companies in multiple international basins and offshore regions, working under term and dayrate contracts with exploration and production operators. The company’s operations span diverse geographic markets where offshore hydrocarbons are developed, and its commercial activity is focused on securing drilling contracts and managing rig deployment to match customer needs and regional opportunities.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Noble Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks64th Percentile Overall ScoreNE MarketRank™: Noble scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 135th out of 251 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingNoble has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.18, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Noble is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageNoble has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Noble's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth180.85% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Noble are expected to grow by 180.85% in the coming year, from $0.94 to $2.64 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Noble is 29.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.89.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Noble is 29.03, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 19.38.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNoble has a P/B Ratio of 1.45. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Noble's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.95% of the float of Noble has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNoble has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.63.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Noble has recently increased by 16.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipNoble is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.82%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNoble does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Noble is 139.86%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Noble will have a dividend payout ratio of 75.76% in the coming year. This indicates that Noble may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Noble's dividend. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment0.68 News SentimentNoble has a news sentiment score of 0.68. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Noble this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for NE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Noble to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Noble insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $6,985,436.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.50% of the stock of Noble is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.14% of the stock of Noble is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Noble's insider trading history. Receive NE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Noble 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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When he first saw the claimed returns - only one down year in nearly two decades and total gains of almost 2,000% - his immediate reaction was disbelief. It took a trusted friend's personal vouching for Emmet Savage and a face-to-face trip to Ireland to change his mind. The full documentary, Investigating Project Prophet, is now live.July 20 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Noble (NE) Gains On Oil Price Jolt, Is It Still 16% Undervalued?July 14, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNoble Reflects A Prolonged $70 Oil Price Environment (Upgrade)July 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comHow Investors May Respond To Noble (NE) Upsizing Its 2034 Notes To Advance Debt RefinancingJune 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHere is Why Noble Corp. (NE) is One of the Best IPO Stocks to Buy and Hold For 2 YearsJune 12, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comPower Metallic Mines strengthens treasury, eyes several catalysts as Noble flags upsideJune 12, 2026 | proactiveinvestors.comSee More Headlines NE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NE shares performed this year? Noble's stock was trading at $28.2150 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, NE stock has increased by 47.1% and is now trading at $41.5090. How were Noble's earnings last quarter? Noble Corporation PLC (NYSE:NE) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 27th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.21 by $0.05. The company's quarterly revenue was down 10.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. How will Noble's stock buyback program work? Noble's Board of Directors initiated a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, November 5th 2024, which allows the company to repurchase $400,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 8.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Noble's major shareholders? Noble's top institutional shareholders include Versant Capital Management Inc. Insiders that own company stock include Invest A/S Apmh, Robert W Eifler, Richard B Barker, Joey M Kawaja, Blake Denton, Al J Hirshberg, Jennie Howard, Mikkel Ipsen, Caroline Alting and Charles M Sledge. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Noble? Shares of NE 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 Noble own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Noble investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ExxonMobil (XOM), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) and Broadcom (AVGO). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/27/2026Record date for 6/25 Dividend6/04/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/25 Dividend6/04/2026Dividend Payable6/25/2026Today7/20/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/27/2026Fiscal 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. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 NE's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. NE has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry OIL&GAS - DRILL Sub-IndustryPetroleum And Natural Gas Current SymbolNYSE:NE CIK1895262 Webwww.noblecorp.com Phone442033002300Fax44-20-3300-2301Employees4,500Year Founded1921Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Noble$43.13 High Price Target$59.00 Low Price Target$30.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.18 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.43 Trailing P/E Ratio29.03 Forward P/E Ratio44.16 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$216.72 million Net Margins7.17% Pretax Margin9.95% Return on Equity2.32% Return on Assets1.40% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.42 Current Ratio1.99 Quick Ratio1.99 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.29 billion Price / Sales2.02 Cash Flow$4.31 per share Price / Cash Flow9.63 Book Value$28.64 per share Price / Book1.45Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares159,550,000Free Float157,153,000Market Cap$6.62 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.92 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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