Nabors Industries Ltd.

Nabors Industries Ltd.

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$100.65

+6.6%
EnergyOil & Gas Drilling

Nabors Industries Ltd. provides drilling and drilling-related services for land-based and offshore oil and natural gas wells. The company operates through five segments: U.S. Drilling, Canada Drilling, International Drilling, Drilling Solutions, and Rig Technologies. It provides tubular running, wellbore placement, directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling (MWD), equipment manufacturing, and rig instrumentation services; and logging-while-drilling systems and services, as well as drilling optimization software. The company also offers REVit, an automated real time stick-slip mitigation system; ROCKit, a directional steering control system; SmartNAV, a collaborative guidance and advisory platform; SmartSLIDE, an advanced directional steering control system; and RigCLOUD, which provides the tools and infrastructure to integrate applications to deliver real-time insight into operations across the rig fleet. In addition, it manufactures and sells top drives, catwalks, wrenches, drawworks, and other drilling related equipment, such as robotic systems and downhole tools; and provides aftermarket sales and services for the installed base of its equipment. As of December 31, 2021, the company marketed approximately 301 rigs for land-based drilling operations in the United States, Canada, and in 20 other countries worldwide; and 29 rigs for offshore platform drilling operations in the United States and internationally. Nabors Industries Ltd. was founded in 1952 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$1.49B
EPS18.7500
P/E Ratio5.37
Earnings Date07/28/2026
0.00%
Dividend Yield
3Y-100.0%
5Y-100.0%
10Y-100.0%
0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio
3Y-100.0%
5Y-100.0%
10Y-100.0%
3Y-100.0%
5Y-100.0%
10Y-
Nabors Industries Ltd.

Nabors Industries Ltd. Dividend History

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10Y CAGR +0%
Latest $0
Annual $0
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%

NBR Dividend Payment History

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Total Payments

29

Latest Dividend

$0.5000

Annual Amount

$2.0000

Frequency

Quarterly

DeclarationEx-DatePayment DateDividendAdjustedFrequencyGrowth
Feb 20, 2020
Mar 12, 2020Apr 2, 2020
$0.0100
$0.5000
Quarterly0.00%
Dec 3, 2019
Dec 13, 2019Jan 3, 2020
$0.0100
$0.5000
Quarterly0.00%
Jul 26, 2019
Sep 11, 2019Oct 2, 2019
$0.0100
$0.5000
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 24, 2019
Jun 11, 2019Jul 2, 2019
$0.0100
$0.5000
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 22, 2019
Mar 12, 2019Apr 2, 2019
$0.0100
$0.5000
Quarterly-83.33%
Nov 6, 2018
Dec 13, 2018Jan 3, 2019
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Jul 27, 2018
Sep 11, 2018Oct 2, 2018
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 20, 2018
Jun 12, 2018Jul 3, 2018
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 23, 2018
Mar 13, 2018Apr 3, 2018
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Oct 28, 2017
Dec 13, 2017Jan 3, 2018
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 2, 2017
Sep 12, 2017Oct 3, 2017
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 26, 2017
Jun 14, 2017Jul 5, 2017
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 23, 2017
Mar 14, 2017Apr 4, 2017
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Oct 31, 2016
Dec 14, 2016Jan 4, 2017
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 1, 2016
Sep 13, 2016Oct 4, 2016
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
May 2, 2016
Jun 10, 2016Jul 1, 2016
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 23, 2016
Mar 10, 2016Mar 31, 2016
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Dec 8, 2015
Dec 10, 2015Dec 31, 2015
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Jul 27, 2015
Sep 9, 2015Sep 30, 2015
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 30, 2015
Jun 9, 2015Jun 30, 2015
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 20, 2015
Mar 10, 2015Mar 31, 2015
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Oct 24, 2014
Dec 10, 2014Dec 31, 2014
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Jul 24, 2014
Sep 9, 2014Sep 30, 2014
$0.0600
$3.0000
Quarterly+50.00%
Apr 28, 2014
Jun 9, 2014Jun 30, 2014
$0.0400
$2.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 21, 2014
Mar 10, 2014Mar 31, 2014
$0.0400
$2.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Nov 7, 2013
Dec 10, 2013Dec 31, 2013
$0.0400
$2.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Aug 1, 2013
Sep 6, 2013Sep 27, 2013
$0.0400
$2.0000
Quarterly0.00%
May 3, 2013
Jun 7, 2013Jun 28, 2013
$0.0400
$2.0000
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 27, 2013
Mar 11, 2013Mar 28, 2013
$0.0400
$2.0000
Quarterly-
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Nabors Industries Ltd. Payout Ratio Analysis

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Dividends Paid
-6.05M
2025
Net Income
248.34M
2025
Payout Ratio
2.44%
2025

Dividend Sustainability Analysis

Payout Ratio
2.44%

Conservative payout with excellent safety margin. Company retains significant earnings for growth, acquisitions, or building cash reserves. Dividend is highly sustainable.

FCF Payout Ratio
-26.7%

Negative free cash flow while paying dividends is a major red flag. Company burning cash and cannot sustain dividend without external financing.

Dividend Growth
-6856.3%

Significant dividend reduction signals serious challenges. Company prioritizing financial stability over shareholder returns. High risk of further cuts.

Sustainability
Fair

Dividend sustainability questionable. Monitor closely for signs of stress. Consider whether yield justifies the risk.

Key Insight

Recent dividend cut signals distress: Management forced to reduce payout, indicating financial pressure. Evaluate whether business challenges are temporary or structural before reinvesting.