NYSE:NE - Noble Stock Price, News & Analysis

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

Noble Co. PLC (NYSE:NE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The oil and gas company reported ($0.34) EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.45) by $0.11. The oil and gas company had revenue of $292.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $271.59 million. Noble had a negative return on equity of 8.14% and a negative net margin of 28.97%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned ($0.49) earnings per share. View Noble's Earnings History.

Noble is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 30th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Noble.

19 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Noble's stock. Their forecasts range from $1.25 to $10.00. On average, they expect Noble's stock price to reach $4.8542 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 276.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Noble.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Noble in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 10 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Noble.

News stories about NE stock have been trending positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Noble earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Noble.

Noble saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 30,004,200 shares, an increase of 19.1% from the June 30th total of 25,188,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,320,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.6 days. Currently, 12.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Noble's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Noble include Seadrill (SDRL), Ensco Rowan (ESV), Diamond Offshore Drilling (DO), Baytex Energy (BTE), Nabors Industries (NBR), Oasis Midstream Partners (OMP), Pacific Drilling (PACD), Precision Drilling (PDS), PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ (PKD), Independence Contract Drilling (ICD), Petroteq Energy (PQEFF), Western Energy Services (WEEEF), Seadrill Partners (SDLP), Pioneer Energy Services (PES) and Pacific Drilling (PACDQ).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Noble investors own include Achillion Pharmaceuticals (ACHN), Intel (INTC), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Transocean (RIG), Bank of America (BAC), Ford Motor (F), AT&T (T), General Electric (GE), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Ensco Rowan (ESV).

Noble's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (15.08%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.26%), Firefly Value Partners LP (8.08%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.88%), Northern Trust Corp (1.32%) and Luminus Management LLC (1.31%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Noble.

NE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Luminus Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Speece Thorson Capital Group Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Wells Fargo & Company MN, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA and D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Noble.

NE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Firefly Value Partners LP, Van ECK Associates Corp, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Brigade Capital Management LP, Morgan Stanley, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. and Covalent Partners LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Noble.

Shares of NE 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 NE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.29.

Noble has a market capitalization of $321.40 million and generates $1.08 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $-885,050,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.84) on an earnings per share basis. Noble employs 2,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Noble.

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

Noble's mailing address is 10 Brook Street, London X0, W1S1BG. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 44-20-3300-2300 or via email at [email protected]