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$NBR

Nabors Industries Ltd.

XNYSEnergyDrilling Oil & Gas Wells

$92.41+0.64%+$0.5900Prev $91.82LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$92.41
Change today
+0.64%
Previous close
$91.82
52-week range
$33.66 – $112.90
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$1.47B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
16.0M
SEC · as of 2026-07-27 · 25d
Insider ownership
5.4%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-22
Total held
5.4%
Tradeable float
15.1M
95% of shares · after 5% insiders + institutional n/a
Short interest
1.1M
▲ +7% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Short % of float
7.3%
Days to cover
4.1d
Avg daily volume
361K
Classification
Sector
Energy
Industry
Drilling Oil & Gas Wells
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.2x
15m
0.2x
1h
0.3x
1D
0.2x

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Why is $NBR up today?

Here is the latest on NBR from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for NBR today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystNABORS INDUSTRIES LTD: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filingS-3ASRFiling (S-3ASR)Aug 14, 2026 · 7 days ago
Why is $NBR moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileLow float · 15.1M shShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusHold6 analysts
Avg target $101.33(+10% upside)
Range $80 - $120
2 buy3 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders buying1 open-market buy7 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (13/12 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Beder Tanya S
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 8.0%18Kn/aJun 2, 26
Chase Anthony R
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 9.4%15Kn/aJun 2, 26
Crane James R
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 7.5%19Kn/aJun 2, 26
Kotts John P
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 11%13Kn/aJun 2, 26
Linn Michael C
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 7.5%19Kn/aJun 2, 26
Tudor David J
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 19%8Kn/aJun 2, 26
Yearwood John
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 4.7%30Kn/aJun 2, 26
Yearwood John
Director
Bought (open market)+6K
0.04% of company
added 29%28K$501K
at $78.12
Feb 20, 26
Rodriguez Rodriguez Miguel Angel
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-162sold 0.4%45K$12K
at $75.30
Feb 19, 26
Rodriguez Rodriguez Miguel Angel
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-314sold 0.7%45K$23K
at $71.91
Feb 18, 26
Rodriguez Rodriguez Miguel Angel
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-312sold 0.7%45K$21K
at $68.10
Feb 15, 26
Rodriguez Rodriguez Miguel Angel
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-194sold 0.4%46K$13K
at $68.34
Feb 11, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$NBR Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish80Bullish
📰 News: 1 bull · 0 bearToday: +0.6%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$NBR Activity

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Alert· 15d ago +0.9% vs EMA
NBR 200EMA (5m) Trending · 69 bars · L3 · +0.89% above EMA · slope +0.37%
at $83.10
Alert· 15d ago +0.4% vs EMA
NBR 200EMA (1m) Trending · 181 bars · L4 · +0.41% above EMA · slope +0.27%
at $83.10
Alert· 15d ago +2.1% vs EMA
$NBR near 200 EMA: +2.05% from 200 EMA at 12:49 PM ET
at $83.21
Alert· 15d ago 5.5× RVOL
NBR hit 5.545x RVOL at 12:49 PM ET
at $83.21
Alert· 15d ago 2.0× RVOL
NBR hit 2.044x RVOL at 11:40 AM ET
at $82.37
Alert· 16d ago -1.8% vs EMA
$NBR near 200 EMA: -1.84% from 200 EMA at 1:54 PM ET
at $79.82
Alert· 16d ago 2.4× RVOL
NBR hit 2.350x RVOL at 1:54 PM ET
at $79.82
Alert· 16d ago 5.4× RVOL
NBR hit 5.365x RVOL at 1:07 PM ET
at $79.50
News· SEC EDGAR· 21d ago
NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
Alert· 23d ago +0.5% vs EMA
NBR 50EMA (5m) Trending · 75 bars · L3 · +0.54% above EMA · slope +0.69%
at $79.69
Alert· 23d ago +1.1% vs EMA
NBR 200EMA (1m) Trending · 184 bars · L4 · +1.07% above EMA · slope +0.31%
at $79.69
Alert· 23d ago +1.1% vs EMA
NBR 200EMA (1m) Trending · 184 bars · L4 · +1.07% above EMA · slope +0.31%
at $79.69
News· SEC EDGAR· 23d ago
NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, New Financial Obligation
Alert· 23d ago +2.5% vs EMA
$NBR near 200 EMA: +2.54% from 200 EMA at 1:21 PM ET
at $80.02
Alert· 23d ago 41.0× RVOL
NBR hit 40.994x RVOL at 1:21 PM ET
at $80.02
Alert· 23d ago +1.2% vs EMA
$NBR near 200 EMA: +1.19% from 200 EMA at 12:27 PM ET
at $78.58
Alert· 23d ago 3.1× RVOL
NBR hit 3.084x RVOL at 12:27 PM ET
at $78.58
Alert· 23d ago 2.8× RVOL
NBR hit 2.820x RVOL at 11:12 AM ET
at $78.00
News· SEC EDGAR· 24d ago
NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD filed an 8-K: Results of Operations
Alert· 25d ago -2.6% vs EMA
$NBR near 200 EMA: -2.58% from 200 EMA at 2:25 PM ET
at $78.66
Alert· 25d ago 2.1× RVOL
NBR hit 2.092x RVOL at 2:25 PM ET
at $78.66
Alert· 25d ago -1.9% vs EMA
$NBR near 200 EMA: -1.93% from 200 EMA at 12:00 PM ET
at $80.65
Alert· 25d ago -1.19%
$NBR moved -1.19% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:00 PM ET
at $79.89
Alert· 25d ago 2.7× RVOL
NBR hit 2.664x RVOL at 12:00 PM ET
at $80.65
Alert· 28d ago 4.3× RVOL
NBR hit 4.354x RVOL at 11:54 AM ET
at $83.44
Alert· 29d ago 2.7× RVOL
NBR hit 2.672x RVOL at 11:01 AM ET
at $85.66
News· SEC EDGAR· 77d ago
NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD filed an 8-K: Shareholder Vote
News· The Motley Fool· 92d ago Bullish
Why This Fund Sold Off $11 Million of a Stock That's Up 325% in a Year
News· Investing.com· 134d ago Neutral
3 Bargain-Cheap Small Caps Worth a Second Look
News· Benzinga· 150d ago Neutral
Nabors Industries Ltd. 1st Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call Invitation
News· Benzinga· 219d ago Neutral
Nabors Industries Ltd. 4th Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call Invitation

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NBR stock FAQ

Why is $NBR up today?

Here is the latest on NBR from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for NBR today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the NBR stock price today?

NBR last traded at $92.41, up 0.64% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live NBR alerts?

The NBR Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged NBR 12 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is NBR on?

NBR (Nabors Industries Ltd.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $1.47B in the DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS sector.

Is NBR good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge NBR for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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