Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 629,586 796,894 740,026 724,467 790,327 755,188 786,617 694,381 547,982 1,116,185 1,015,906 982,231 969,310 696,610 664,708 688,480 511,928 782,793 787,751 735,422
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,827,277 2,775,554 2,732,938 2,733,763 2,824,854 2,824,158 2,835,559 2,686,524 2,442,417 2,896,069 2,695,320 2,563,727 2,469,769 1,795,405 1,690,978 1,723,505 1,980,035 2,250,900 2,571,586 2,806,404
Gross profit margin 22.27% 28.71% 27.08% 26.50% 27.98% 26.74% 27.74% 25.85% 22.44% 38.54% 37.69% 38.31% 39.25% 38.80% 39.31% 39.95% 25.85% 34.78% 30.63% 26.21%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $629,586K ÷ $2,827,277K
= 22.27%

The gross profit margin of Nabors Industries Ltd has exhibited some fluctuations over the last few years. From March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2022, there was a consistent upward trend in the gross profit margin, indicating improved efficiency in generating profits from sales. The peak gross profit margin of 39.95% was recorded on March 31, 2021.

However, there was a slight dip by the end of 2022, with the gross profit margin dropping to 22.44% on December 31, 2022. This significant decrease suggests a potential decline in the company's ability to control production costs and generate profits.

Over the subsequent periods from 2023 to 2024, the gross profit margin fluctuated within a range of 22.27% to 28.71%. These fluctuations may be indicative of various internal and external factors impacting the company's profitability during this period.

Overall, it is important for Nabors Industries Ltd to closely monitor and address factors affecting their gross profit margin to ensure sustained profitability and operational efficiency in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Nabors Industries Ltd
NBR
22.27%
Helmerich and Payne Inc
HP
31.04%
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc
PTEN
89.57%
Valaris Ltd
VAL
3.61%