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Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) is active in the drilling oil and gas wells industry and regularly issues news and updates relevant to energy and capital markets. The company reports that it owns and operates land-based drilling rig fleets and provides offshore platform rigs in the United States and international markets, while also positioning itself as a provider of advanced technology for the energy industry with a presence in more than 20 countries.
News about Nabors often covers quarterly earnings results, segment performance in U.S. Drilling, International Drilling, Drilling Solutions and Rig Technologies, and commentary from management on rig activity, margins and adjusted financial measures. Earnings releases are typically accompanied by conference call invitations, dial-in details and webcasts, giving investors and analysts access to management’s discussion of operating results and outlook.
Another recurring theme in Nabors’ news flow is capital structure and financing activity. The company has announced offerings and pricing of senior priority guaranteed notes, amendments to its credit facilities and receivables financing arrangements, as well as the use of proceeds to retire existing notes and reduce gross debt. These updates provide insight into Nabors’ deleveraging efforts and balance sheet strategy.
Operational news items highlight technology deployments and joint ventures, such as the SANAD land drilling joint venture in Saudi Arabia and the deployment of high-specification rigs like the PACE-X Ultra™ system under multi-year contracts. Asset transactions, including the sale of Quail Tools, and subsequent receipt of seller note repayments have also been disclosed. This news page aggregates such developments so readers can follow Nabors’ financial reporting, financing transactions, joint venture activity and technology-related announcements in one place.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) announced a $700 million offering of senior priority guaranteed notes due 2027 through its subsidiary, Nabors Industries, Inc. The notes will be guaranteed by Nabors and certain subsidiaries, ranking senior to existing notes. Nabors plans to use approximately $457.5 million of the proceeds to repay outstanding amounts under its revolving credit facility and the remainder for general corporate purposes. Currently, $585 million is outstanding under the facility, excluding letters of credit.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CHK) has appointed Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) as its preferred drilling contractor for unconventional oil and natural gas assets across the U.S. This partnership aims to enhance drilling performance through advanced technology and innovation. Chesapeake's VP emphasized the commitment to safety and efficiency, while Nabors' CEO highlighted the importance of collaboration in achieving technology goals. Both companies are focused on improving environmental impacts and operational efficiency within the energy sector.
Nabors Industries reported Q3 2021 operating revenues of $524 million, up from $489 million in Q2. The net loss was $122 million, or $15.79 per share, an improvement from a loss of $196 million in Q2. Adjusted EBITDA increased by 7% to $125 million. Key developments included the deployment of the first fully automated rig in the Permian Basin and strong free cash flow generation of $133 million. The company anticipates further growth in rig count and pricing in the coming quarters due to favorable market conditions.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) has announced the successful drilling of a horizontal well in the Permian Basin using its PACE®-R801, the world's first fully automated land drilling rig. The rig utilizes advanced automation, robotics, and digitalization technologies, enhancing safety and efficiency by minimizing crew presence in hazardous areas. Partnering with ExxonMobil, Nabors aims to innovate in drilling technology, with insights from this operation expected to inform future advancements. This milestone marks a significant achievement in Nabors' five-year engineering journey.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) will discuss its third quarter operating results on October 27, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. CT. The earnings release will be available after market close on October 26, 2021. The call will be led by Anthony G. Petrello, CEO, and William Restrepo, CFO. Interested participants can join via a domestic number (888) 317-6003 or an international line (412) 317-6061. An audio webcast will also be accessible on Nabors' website for those unable to attend live.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) has reiterated its financial outlook for Q3 2021, confirming strong performance across all segments. The company repaid $82.4 million of its 4.625% senior notes due September 2021, further improving its balance sheet. Nabors anticipates a reduction in net debt and plans to strengthen its financial leverage, with the next maturity due in early 2023, totaling less than $25 million. The company remains focused on sustainable energy production, leveraging technology and operational expertise.
Nabors Industries reported second quarter 2021 operating revenues of $489 million, up from $461 million in the prior quarter. The net loss attributable to shareholders was $196 million, or $26.59 per share, which included $81 million in unusual charges. Adjusted EBITDA improved to $117 million. The company experienced growth in its U.S. and International drilling segments, with a 16% average increase in Lower 48 land drilling activity. Free cash flow was $68 million, and net debt was reduced by $58 million. Further gains in drilling activity are expected.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) will discuss its second-quarter results for the period ended June 30, 2021, on July 28, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. CT. Earnings will be released after market close on July 27, 2021. Investors can join the call through various dial-in numbers or via a live audio webcast available on Nabors' Investor Relations page. The conference call will be recorded for replay from August 4, 2021. Nabors operates one of the largest land-based drilling rig fleets and provides various drilling services and technologies.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) announced the filing of a Registration Statement on Form S-1 by Nabors Energy Transition Corp. (NETC), its newly formed SPAC, for a proposed IPO aiming to raise $250 million. NETC plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol NETC.U and will consist of shares and warrants. The strategic goal is to identify business opportunities in the energy transition sector by leveraging Nabors' extensive experience and technology. Citigroup and Wells Fargo Securities are the joint book-running managers for the offering.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) announced a warrant distribution to holders of its common shares. Shareholders will receive two-fifths of a warrant per share, enabling them to purchase common shares at an exercise price of $166.66667. Warrants can be exercised with cash or certain company-issued notes and expire on June 11, 2026. This move aims to enhance balance sheet leverage and maximize shareholder value. The distribution will be effective on June 11, 2021, for shareholders recorded by June 4, 2021, with trading expected over-the-counter.