Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR)

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Nabors Industries Ltd.'s filings since 2017 show 3 warning events of 2 kinds: a debt default or acceleration notice (8-K item 2.04, 2 times, the latest 2018-06-11); a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, the latest 2020-04-09) (its current reports).

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Nabors Industries Ltd.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $2.2 billion in fiscal 2016 to $3.2 billion in fiscal 2025, up 4.1% a year; it rose in 5 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 34% from fiscal 2018 to fiscal 2021; net income was positive in 1 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Nabors Industries Ltd.'s diluted share count grew about 17.4% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 1 sale and 1 purchase of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-02, buying about $501 thousand (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Nabors Industries Ltd. earned about 30 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 80 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 56.7% over the year (the filed statements).

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Nabors Industries Ltd.'s standing among 11 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $3.2 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 50% by size; a net margin of 9% ranks in the top 14%; revenue growth of 6.3% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 32% (its annual reports).

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Nabors Industries Ltd.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Petrello, Anthony G (CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2011-12-28, 14.9 years (top 7% of its family); the 11 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 13.3 years (top 8%); 3 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 11 people in charge now (top 33%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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Nabors Industries Ltd.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $941 million against debt of $2.1 billion leaves -24.6% of its assets as net cash, bottom 41% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -0.1% of revenue (bottom 14%); research spending of 1.7% of revenue (top 25%) (its annual report).

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Nabors Industries Ltd.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 6.3% a year over the last three filed years against 4.1% over all 10, speeding up (bottom 41% of its family); the newest year grew 8.7% (top 23%); research spending grew 2% a year (bottom 25%); capital spending grew 22.1% a year (top 7%) (its annual reports). Nabors Industries Ltd. reported 5 lines of business in fiscal 2025: International Excluding Canada at $1.6 billion, US at $977 million, Drilling Solutions at $513 million, and 2 more. 3 of 5 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 50% of revenue (its annual report).

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Nabors Industries Ltd.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $3.2 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 3.4% above the $3.1 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 23% of its family); net income of $287 million against a prior three-year average of $179 million (top 5%); a net margin of 9% against -6.5% before (top 23%) (its annual reports).