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Noble Corporation plc reports news around its offshore contract drilling business for the oil and gas industry. Company updates focus on operating and financial results, contract drilling services revenue, new rig contracts, backlog, dividends, capital spending guidance, and fleet status across ultra-deepwater and high-specification jackup drilling opportunities.
Noble's recurring announcements also cover changes to its offshore rig portfolio, including completed jackup rig divestitures, rig reactivations, extensions for named rigs, and customer demand across established and emerging offshore basins worldwide. The company provides contract drilling services through subsidiaries using mobile offshore drilling units deployed for integrated, independent, and government-owned oil and gas customers.
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Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) reported Q2 2026 total revenue of $720 million, down from $786 million in Q1 2026 and $849 million a year earlier. Contract drilling services revenue was $679 million. Noble posted a net loss of $37 million, or ($0.23) per diluted share, while adjusted diluted EPS was $0.01 and Adjusted EBITDA was $212 million. Free cash flow was $(59) million on operating cash flow of $144 million and capital expenditures of $205 million.
Noble refinanced $800 million of bonds with new 6.250% senior unsecured notes due 2034, which the company expects will unlock about $35 million of annual cash benefits, and ended Q2 with $1.9 billion of debt and $456 million of cash. The board declared a $0.50 per share Q3 2026 dividend, payable September 24, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 3, 2026.
Operationally, Q2 results were negatively affected by roughly $43 million from the suspension of two rigs in Brazil. Average floater utilization fell to 59%, while jackup utilization rose to 83%. Since the prior fleet update, Noble secured about $200 million in new contract value, including a six-well Noble Viking contract in Asia Pacific from early 2028 and a three-well Noble Claus Bachmann contract with bp in the UK North Sea from March 2027. Total backlog as of July 27, 2026, was $6.8 billion. Full-year 2026 revenue guidance was reduced to $2.8–$2.9 billion and Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $850–$925 million, while capex guidance remained at $615–$665 million.
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) plans to report its second quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, July 27, 2026. The earnings press release and an accompanying presentation will be made available on the company’s website at www.noblecorp.com.
Noble will also host a related conference call on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Central Time. Interested participants can dial (833) 461-5787 using conference ID 351391458, or pre-register online. A live webcast and a limited-time replay will be accessible via the Investor Relations section of Noble’s website.
Noble (NYSE: NE) priced an upsized private offering of $800 million 6.250% Senior Notes due 2034, issued at par by subsidiary Noble Finance II.
According to Noble, net proceeds plus cash will fund redemptions of 8.500% Diamond Notes due 2030 and $300 million of 8.000% 2030 Notes.
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) announced a proposed private offering of $500 million in unsecured senior notes due 2034, issued by subsidiary Noble Finance II LLC and guaranteed by certain restricted subsidiaries.
Noble intends to use net proceeds and cash to redeem existing 8.500% senior secured second lien notes due 2030, subject to completion of the new offering.
Noble (NYSE: NE) announced the appointment of Jeff Miller, Chairman, President, and CEO of Halliburton, to its Board of Directors. Charles M. Sledge highlighted Miller's industry expertise, strategic planning skills, and international business experience as valuable for guiding Noble's long-term strategy and shareholder value.
Miller has been with Halliburton since 1997 in multiple leadership roles and holds degrees from McNeese State University and Texas A&M University.
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) reported Q1 2026 results with net income $121M, diluted EPS $0.75, Adjusted EBITDA $277M, and free cash flow $169M. Backlog rose to $7.5B after ~$565M in new contract value. Board declared a $0.50 per share Q2 cash dividend. Full‑year 2026 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance was maintained; 2026 capex guidance increased by $25M to reflect Noble Deliverer reactivation.
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) will report first quarter 2026 results on Sunday, April 26, 2026, with an earnings press release and presentation available on the company website.
The company will host a conference call Monday, April 27, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Central Time with a live webcast and limited-time replay accessible via the Investor Relations site.
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) reported Q4 and full-year 2025 results, with Q4 total revenue of $764 million and net income of $87 million. Backlog increased to $7.5 billion after approximately $1.3 billion of new contract awards. The company completed divestiture of five jackups for $360 million and expects an additional jackup sale to close in Q3 2026. The Board declared a $0.50 per share Q1 2026 dividend. Full-year 2026 guidance: Revenue $2,800–3,000 million, Adjusted EBITDA $940–1,020 million, and CapEx $590–640 million.
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) will report fourth quarter and full year 2025 results on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 after U.S. market close. The earnings press release and presentation will be posted on the company website.
The company will host a conference call on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Central Time with live webcast and limited-time replay available in the Investor Relations section.