Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands -176,084 -11,784 -350,261 -569,272 -805,641
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,877,660 2,849,710 2,370,550 2,472,160 2,597,540
Net profit margin -6.12% -0.41% -14.78% -23.03% -31.02%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $-176,084K ÷ $2,877,660K
= -6.12%

Based on the provided data, Nabors Industries Ltd has experienced a declining trend in its net profit margin over the years. The net profit margin was -31.02% as of December 31, 2020, which means that for every dollar of revenue generated, the company incurred a net loss of $0.31.

However, there has been an improvement in the net profit margin in subsequent years. By December 31, 2023, the net profit margin had improved significantly to -0.41%, indicating a much lower loss relative to revenue.

Despite this improvement, the company's net profit margin decreased again to -6.12% by December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company's profitability decreased compared to the previous year.

Overall, it is essential for Nabors Industries Ltd to continue monitoring its net profit margin closely and implement strategies to improve profitability and operational efficiency to ensure long-term sustainability and financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Nabors Industries Ltd
NBR
-6.12%
Helmerich and Payne Inc
HP
12.49%
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc
PTEN
-18.00%
Valaris Ltd
VAL
48.50%