NYSE:NE Noble (NE) Stock Price, News & Analysis → get a piece of the profit from this land (From True Market Insiders) (Ad) Free NE Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$47.35▼$48.0450-Day Range N/A52-Week Range$0.12▼$2.32Volume465,693 shsAverage Volume879,970 shsMarket Capitalization$6.81 billionP/E Ratio14.77Dividend Yield3.35%Price Target$60.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSocial Media Get Noble alerts: Email Address Noble MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside26.8% Upside$60.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy6.05% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.23 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth49.16%From $3.58 to $5.34 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.92 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector64th out of 242 stocksDrilling Oil & Gas Wells Industry3rd out of 12 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNoble has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageNoble has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Noble's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.05% of the float of Noble has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNoble has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Noble has recently decreased by 10.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldNoble pays a meaningful dividend of 3.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthNoble does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Noble is 49.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Noble will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.96% next year. This indicates that Noble will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Noble's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for NE. Previous Next 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for NE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -83% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Noble to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership 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 $2,233,770.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.10% 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. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Noble are expected to grow by 49.16% in the coming year, from $3.58 to $5.34 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Noble is 14.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.21.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Noble is 14.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 16.05.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNoble has a P/B Ratio of 1.74. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad InvestorPlaceBreaking News: Elon Musk Invents New Type of A.I. (Shocking)Could Elon's New Device be Bigger than the iPhone? According to 30-year Silicon Valley and Wall Street veteran, Eric Fry… This mind-blowing new technology could be bigger than the iPhone.Click here for the full story… About Noble Stock (NYSE:NE)Noble Corp. Plc engages in the provision offshore drilling services for oil and gas industry. It focuses on a balanced fleet of floating and jackup rigs and the deployment of drilling rigs in oil and gas basins around the world. The company was founded by Lloyd Noble and Art Olson in 1921 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More Ad InvestorPlaceBreaking News: Elon Musk Invents New Type of A.I. (Shocking)Could Elon's New Device be Bigger than the iPhone? According to 30-year Silicon Valley and Wall Street veteran, Eric Fry… This mind-blowing new technology could be bigger than the iPhone.Click here for the full story… NE Stock News HeadlinesMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comResults: Noble Corporation plc Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New ForecastsMay 9, 2024 | wfft.comHigh School Baseball: East Noble takes down Columbia City in NE8 battleMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNoble Corp PLC (NE) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strong Performance and ...May 6, 2024 | msn.comNE Stock Earnings: Noble Corp Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 6, 2024 | msn.comOffshore driller Noble Corp. to spend $15 million in Westchase office renovationMay 6, 2024 | prnewswire.comNOBLE CORPORATION PLC ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2024 RESULTSMay 4, 2024 | wfft.comColumbia City boys, East Noble girls claim NE8 track titlesMay 2, 2024 | bbc.co.uk1Xtra's Throwback Party - 40 years of Def Jam Records: LL Cool J, DMX, Warren G and more! - BBC SoundsMay 1, 2024 | msn.comUS Open double gold: Dom Munaretto, Jordyn Raney, Emmitt SherlockApril 30, 2024 | msn.comHistory’s Most Infamous CourtesanApril 28, 2024 | msn.comCal Poly University Closes Campus Through End of Semester After Anti-Israel Protesters Occupy BuildingsApril 27, 2024 | msn.com15 Best Websites to Find Free Online Books for KidsApril 26, 2024 | yahoo.comMenace and CringeApril 26, 2024 | msn.comMcLaren needs to understand puzzling “up and down” F1 form - PiastriApril 21, 2024 | msn.comCentral Noble grad Essegian transfers to NebraskaApril 20, 2024 | msn.com12 Concealed Kitchen Storage Hacks You’ll Want to Use ImmediatelyApril 20, 2024 | msn.comCOVID-19 Relief Program Fraud: Uncovering a $5 Million ScamApril 19, 2024 | prnewswire.comNoble Corporation plc to announce first quarter 2024 resultsApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNoble Corp. CEO talks drilling operations, oil price trendsApril 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhy Barnes & Noble Education Shares Are Diving TodayApril 15, 2024 | msn.comNebraska leaders react to death of Ceresco police officerApril 10, 2024 | prnewswire.comNoble Corporation plc publishes proxy statement and notice to convene its 2024 annual general meetingApril 9, 2024 | bizjournals.comNoble Corp. will leave Sugar Land for west HoustonApril 4, 2024 | msn.comDeadline approaching to apply to Nebraska State PatrolApril 4, 2024 | msn.comA multi-million dollar lawsuit is filed after a 3rd-graders's alleged rape by classmatesSee More Headlines 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. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/21 Dividend3/07/2024Dividend Payable3/21/2024Last Earnings5/06/2024Today5/18/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/27 Dividend6/06/2024Dividend Payable6/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorOils/Energy Industry Drilling oil & gas wells Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:NE CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.noblecorp.com Phone442033002300Fax44-20-3300-2301Employees3,600Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$60.50 High Stock Price Target$72.00 Low Stock Price Target$49.00 Potential Upside/Downside+26.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.23 Trailing P/E Ratio14.77 Forward P/E Ratio13.33 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$481.90 million Net Margins17.94% Pretax Margin19.31% Return on Equity7.94% Return on Assets5.70% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.15 Current Ratio1.61 Quick Ratio1.61 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.59 billion Price / Sales2.63 Cash Flow$3.27 per share Price / Cash Flow14.58 Book Value$27.40 per share Price / Book1.74Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares142,820,000Free Float141,250,000Market Cap$6.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.06 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesRobert W. EiflerPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorBarry Michael SmithSenior Vice President-OperationsRichard B. BarkerChief Financial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentWilliam E. TurcotteSecretary, General Counsel & Senior Vice PresidentLaura CampbellChief Accounting Officer, VP & ControllerKey CompetitorsValarisNYSE:VALTransoceanNYSE:RIGPatterson-UTI EnergyNASDAQ:PTENHelmerich & PayneNYSE:HPHighPeak EnergyNASDAQ:HPKView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCastleark Management LLCSold 61,950 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.043%Walleye Trading LLCBought 7,000 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%Tidal Investments LLCBought 3,545 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.006%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 5,540 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.079%Jane Street Group LLCBought 2,800 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions NE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Noble stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Noble in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NE shares. View NE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Noble's stock price target for 2024? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Noble's stock. Their NE share price targets range from $49.00 to $72.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $60.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 26.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for NE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. When is Noble's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024. View our NE earnings forecast. How were Noble's earnings last quarter? Noble Co. plc (NYSE:NE) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 6th. The company reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $637 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $588.65 million. Noble had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.94% and a net margin of 17.94%. Noble's quarterly revenue was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.19 EPS. How often does Noble pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Noble? Noble declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 6th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share on Thursday, June 27th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 6th. Read our dividend analysis for NE. Is Noble a good dividend stock? Noble (NYSE:NE) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.36%. The dividend payout ratio is 49.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NE will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.96% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for NE. What ETFs hold Noble's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Noble (NYSE:NE) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Oil Services ETF (OIH), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF (XES), iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF (IEZ), Direxion Daily Oil Services Bull 2X Shares (ONG), Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF (NDIV), SoFi Next 500 ETF (SFYX), Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE).Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF (FENY). What guidance has Noble issued on next quarter's earnings? Noble updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.6 billion-$2.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.7 billion. What other stocks do shareholders of Noble own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Noble investors own include Achillion Pharmaceuticals (ACHN), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Transocean (RIG), Intel (INTC), Bank of America (BAC), General Electric (GE), Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Ford Motor (F) and Noble Midstream Partners (NBLX). Who are Noble's major shareholders? Noble's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.28%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (4.14%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (2.91%), Capital World Investors (2.29%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.25%) and Van ECK Associates Corp (1.48%). Insiders that own company stock include Caroline Alting, Laura D Campbell, Laura D Campbell, Pacific Investment Management, Richard B Barker, Robert W Eifler and William M Brown. View institutional ownership trends. This page (NYSE:NE) was last updated on 5/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCEO of Biggest AI Chipmaker Just Dropped a Bombshell…Banyan Hill PublishingDems have chosen Biden replacement?Paradigm PressThe Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t OwnCrypto 101 MediaA letter is coming from the "Bureau of the Fiscal Service".Stansberry ResearchHe called Apple at $1.49 and now he says: “Buy these 6 AI stocks.”InvestorPlaceForget Bitcoin: This $8 Stock Is the Next Big ThingBehind the MarketsBill Clinton Backing Biden Replacement???The Freeport SocietyI’m afraid WWIII is a very real possibility Porter & Company Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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