Noble Corporation Plc (NE) Earnings History
Profitable24 years of earnings data (2002–2025) · Positive TTM net income
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Noble Corporation Plc (NE) Earnings Overview
As of June 23, 2026, Noble Corporation Plc (NE) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $229M, reflecting -54.4% year-over-year growth. The company earned $1.42 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 6.6%.
Looking at the long-term picture, NE's historical earnings data spans multiple years. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $1.68B in fiscal 2009.
Noble Corporation Plc maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 19.7%, operating margin of 15.7%, and net margin of 6.6%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including VAL ($1.00B net income, 41.5% margin), RIG (-$2.77B net income, -73.5% margin), SDRL (-$24M net income, -5.4% margin), NE has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare NE vs VAL →
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NE Historical Earnings Data (2002–2025)
24 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $217M | -51.7% | $515M | $1.35 | 6.6% | 15.7% |
| 2024 | $448M | -7.0% | $696M | $2.96 | 14.7% | 22.8% |
| 2023 | $482M | +185.2% | $615M | $3.32 | 18.6% | 23.8% |
| 2022 | $169M | -52.0% | $223M | $1.73 | 11.9% | 15.8% |
| 2021 | $352M | +108.9% | -$76M | $1.77 | 41.5% | -8.9% |
| 2020 | -$3.98B | -467.9% | -$147M | $-15.86 | -412.6% | -15.2% |
| 2019 | -$701M | +20.8% | $49M | $-2.81 | -53.7% | 3.7% |
| 2018 | -$885M | -71.4% | -$144M | $-3.59 | -81.7% | -13.3% |
| 2017 | -$517M | +44.4% | -$27M | $-2.11 | -41.3% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | -$930M | -286.0% | $1.06B | $-3.82 | -34.9% | 39.8% |
| 2015 | $500M | +5786.1% | $1.34B | $2.06 | 14.9% | 40.0% |
| 2014 | $8M | -98.2% | $936M | $0.03 | 0.3% | 28.9% |
| 2013 | $469M | +14.7% | $1.10B | $1.85 | 19.0% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | $409M | +10.3% | $771M | $1.62 | 19.2% | 36.1% |
| 2011 | $371M | -52.0% | $469M | $1.47 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| 2010 | $773M | -53.9% | $935M | $3.05 | 27.6% | 33.3% |
| 2009 | $1.68B | +7.5% | $2.04B | $6.48 | 46.1% | 56.1% |
| 2008 | $1.56B | +29.4% | $1.88B | $5.85 | 45.3% | 54.6% |
| 2007 | $1.21B | +64.8% | $1.50B | $4.48 | 40.3% | 50.1% |
| 2006 | $732M | +146.7% | $922M | $5.33 | 34.8% | 43.9% |
| 2005 | $297M | +103.1% | $343M | $2.16 | 21.5% | 24.8% |
| 2004 | $146M | -12.2% | $196M | $1.09 | 13.7% | 18.4% |
| 2003 | $166M | -20.6% | $221M | $1.25 | 16.9% | 22.4% |
| 2002 | $210M | - | $275M | $1.57 | 21.2% | 27.9% |
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NE — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NE stock.
What is NE earnings per share (EPS)?
NE trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $1.42, reflecting -54.4% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is N/A. Complete EPS history from 2002 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Noble Corporation Plc's net income?
Noble Corporation Plc (NE) trailing twelve-month net income is $229M as of 2025. Earnings declined -54.4% year-over-year. Noble Corporation Plc has been profitable for 5 consecutive years.
Is NE profitable?
Yes, NE is profitable with a TTM net income of $229M and a net profit margin of +6.6%. Noble Corporation Plc has generated profits for 5 consecutive years.
What is NE's earnings growth rate?
NE compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: -54.4%, 3-Year: -7.9%, 5-Year: N/A, 10-Year: -4.1%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2002 to 2025.
What are NE's profit margins?
Noble Corporation Plc net profit margin is +6.6%, operating margin is +15.7%, and gross margin is +19.7%. Margins are within a typical range for the sector. Return on Equity is +4.7%.
Is NE growing earnings?
NE earnings are declining — EPS fell -54.4% year-over-year. TTM net income dropped to $229M. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of N/A.
What was NE's best earnings year?
Noble Corporation Plc's highest annual net income on record is $1.7B, achieved in fiscal year 2009. Earnings history on this page spans 2002 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were NE's earnings last quarter?
NE's most recent reported quarter was Q1 2026. Net income was $121M with diluted EPS of $0.75. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.