Recent Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Nabors Industries (NBR)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Nabors Industries (NYSE: NBR) in the last few weeks:

• 11/9/2026 – Nabors Industries was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “sell (d+)”.
• 11/9/2026 – Nabors Industries had its price target lowered by Barclays from $93.00 to $85.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 11/7/2026 – Nabors Industries was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 11/4/2026 – Nabors Industries had its price target lowered by Citigroup from $110.00 to $100.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – Nabors Industries had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $130.00 to $145.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/5/2026 – Nabors Industries had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Susquehanna. They now have a $91.00 price target on the stock, up from $85.00.

Nabors Industries Stock Up 4.1%

NBR stock opened at $80.45 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -17.30 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a 50-day moving average of $82.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of $84.73. Nabors Industries Ltd. has a 52-week low of $44.04 and a 52-week high of $112.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.04, a current ratio of 1.77 and a quick ratio of 1.64.

Nabors Industries (NYSE:NBR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The oil and gas company reported ($1.24) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.14) by ($1.10). The business had revenue of $872.19 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $859.20 million. Nabors Industries had a negative return on equity of 3.98% and a negative net margin of 1.17%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $16.85 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Nabors Industries Ltd. will post -3.87 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity at Nabors Industries

In related news, Director David Tudor sold 3,200 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.30, for a total value of $295,360.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 5,264 shares in the company, valued at approximately $485,867.20. This trade represents a 37.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 5.32% of the company’s stock.

Nabors Industries is an international drilling contractor that provides services and technology to the oil and natural gas industry. Its operations include land-based drilling rigs and offshore platform rigs, which it supplies to exploration and production companies. The company also offers services and technologies used to plan and carry out drilling operations. These include directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling systems, wellbore placement services, and software and automation tools designed to support drilling performance.