NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD (NBR) Earnings History & Surprises

NYSE:NBR • BMG6359F1370

80.33 USD
+1.6 (+2.03%)
Last: Mar 9, 2026, 12:19 PM

Past quarterly earnings results for NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD (NBR), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateApr 27, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate-$2.40
Revenue Estimate780.89M

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateFeb 11, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$0.17
EPS Surprise 109.41%
Revenue Surprise -1.41%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
25%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 0.17 -1.81 109.41% 102.55% 805.129M 816.61M -1.41% 9.00%
Q3 2025 -9.23 -1.47 -526.79% -122.41% 825.513M 847.25M -2.57% 11.06%
Q2 2025 -2.71 -1.07 -152.11% 36.83% 838.917M 859.61M -2.41% 14.17%
Q1 2025 2.18 -3.06 171.33% 148.02% 742.782M 726.64M 2.22% -0.15%
Q4 2024 -6.67 -1.72 -287.90% -147.04% 738.647M 746.7M -1.08% 0.11%
Q3 2024 -4.15 -2.23 -86.37% 33.71% 743.308M 756.24M -1.71% -0.11%
Q2 2024 -4.29 -1.87 -129.44% -1,283.87% 734.798M 746.64M -1.59% -4.21%
Q1 2024 -4.54 -1.68 -169.97% -210.46% 743.905M 736.18M 1.05% -4.52%
Q4 2023 -2.70 -1.23 -119.50% 65.69% 737.843M 752.04M -1.89% -2.93%
Q3 2023 -6.26 -0.10 -6,160.63% -247.78% 744.143M 774.86M -3.96% 7.21%
Q2 2023 -0.31 2.32 -113.36% 96.71% 767.067M 780.96M -1.78% 21.58%
Q1 2023 4.11 1.54 166.28% 118.26% 779.1M 781.32M -0.28% 37.04%
Q4 2022 -7.87 -0.55 -1,318.47% 44.30% 760.1M 754.47M 0.75% 39.85%
Q3 2022 -1.80 -4.75 62.14% 88.60% 694.1M 685.72M 1.22% 32.41%
Q2 2022 -9.41 -7.32 -28.52% 48.44% 630.9M 617.51M 2.17% 28.94%
Q1 2022 -22.51 -11.10 -102.76% -15.61% 568.5M 563.02M 0.97% 23.45%
Q4 2021 -14.13 -12.29 -14.96% 50.80% 543.5M 560.93M -3.11% 22.58%
Q3 2021 -15.79 -13.43 -17.54% 28.52% 524.2M 507.63M 3.26% 19.57%
Q2 2021 -18.25 -17.64 -3.46% -37.01% 489.3M 469.99M 4.11% -8.35%
Q1 2021 -19.47 -21.99 11.48% 1.96% 460.5M 457.09M 0.75% -35.90%
Q4 2020 -28.72 -24.13 -19.02% - 443.4M 422.6M 4.92% -
Q3 2020 -22.09 -24.36 9.32% - 438.4M 448.51M -2.25% -
Q2 2020 -13.32 -24.88 46.46% - 533.9M 542.27M -1.54% -
Q1 2020 -19.86 -15.53 -27.84% - 718.4M 714.5M 0.55% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

NBR EPS Q2Q GrowthNBR EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 -500 -1K

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

NBR Revenue Q2Q GrowthNBR Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 0 20 -20

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
2
Average EPS beat (4)
-99.54%
Max EPS beat (4)
171.33%
Min EPS beat (4)
-526.79%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
1
Average Revenue beat (4)
-1.04%
Max Revenue beat (4)
2.22%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-2.57%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, NBR has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases
NBR has beaten revenue estimates in 1 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, NBR reported -99.5% below the EPS estimates on average.
In the last 4 quarters, NBR reported -1.0% below the revenue estimates on average.
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NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD / NBR Earnings FAQ

When did NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD (NBR) report earnings last quarter?

NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD (NBR) last reported earnings on 2/11/2026.


Can you provide information on whether NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD beat earnings estimates in the last quarter?

NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD (NBR) beat EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


What percentage of the time does NBR stock beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD (NBR) has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases.