What is the current annual gross margin of NBR?

As of today, NBR annual gross margin is 18.92%

What is 1-year change in NBR annual gross margin?

NBR annual gross margin is down -0.26% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in NBR annual gross margin?

NBR annual gross margin is up +922.70% over the past 3 years

How far is NBR annual gross margin from its all-time high?

NBR annual gross margin is currently -50.32% below its historical high of 38.08% set on December 31, 2006

How does NBR annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

NBR annual gross margin is higher than 35.25% of companies in Energy sector

When is NBR next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for NBR is on February 18, 2026

What is the current quarterly gross margin of NBR?

As of today, NBR quarterly gross margin is 20.29%

What is NBR quarterly gross margin most recent change?

NBR quarterly gross margin was up +0.10% on September 30, 2025

What is 1-year change in NBR quarterly gross margin?

NBR quarterly gross margin is up +5.40% year-over-year

How far is NBR quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

NBR quarterly gross margin is currently -76.28% below its historical high of 85.54% set on June 30, 2001

How does NBR quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

NBR quarterly gross margin is higher than 42.67% of companies in Energy sector

When is NBR next earnings release?

The next earnings release for NBR is on February 18, 2026

NBR Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1984

Annual Gross Margin

18.92%0.05%-0.26%

December 31, 2024

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NBR annual gross margin is 18.92%, down -0.26% on December 31, 2024
Historical Performance: NBR annual gross margin is up +922.70% over the past 3 years, and up +141.94% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: NBR annual gross margin is currently -50.32% below its historical high of 38.08% set on December 31, 2006
3-Year Low Comparison: NBR annual gross margin is +55.59% above its 3-year low of 12.16% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: NBR annual gross margin is higher than 35.25% of companies in Energy sector

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Performance

NBR Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 24	18.92%	-0.3%	+922.7%	+141.9%	-30.2%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	20.29%	+5.4%	+53.1%	+328.5%	-9.5%
Price	Jan 9, 26	$63.41	+1.9%	-58.8%	-7.1%	-94.4%
PE Ratio	Jan 9, 26	6.57	–	–	–	-90.8%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 24	$2.93B	-2.5%	+45.2%	-3.7%	-20.6%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 31, 24	$554.31M	-2.8%	+1387.2%	+132.9%	-44.6%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 24	8.46%	-5.8%	+180.7%	+461.5%	-45.3%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 24	-4.02%	-342.2%	+85.1%	+82.0%	-72.5%

Gross Margin Highs

NBR Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	18.97%	Dec 31, 23	-0.3%
5Y	18.97%	Dec 31, 23	-0.3%
All	38.08%	Dec 31, 06	-50.3%

Gross Margin Lows

NBR Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	12.16%	N/A	+55.6%
5Y	-2.47%	N/A	+866.0%
All	-3.45%	Sep 30, 87	+648.4%

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2024	18.92%	-0.3%
2023	18.97%	+56.0%
2022	12.16%	+557.3%
2021	1.85%	+174.9%
2020	-2.47%	-131.6%
2019	7.82%	+11.9%
2018	6.99%	+5,276.9%
2017	0.13%	-75.5%
2016	0.53%	-96.1%
2015	13.52%	-20.3%
2014	16.96%	-3.7%
2013	17.61%	-15.2%
2012	20.76%	-7.5%
2011	22.45%	-3.3%
2010	23.21%	-14.4%
2009	27.10%	-15.2%
2008	31.96%	-3.4%
2007	33.09%	-13.1%
2006	38.08%	+17.2%
2005	32.49%	+49.3%
2004	21.76%	+11.2%

Year	Value	Change
2003	19.57%	-3.4%
2002	20.26%	-32.2%
2001	29.90%	+38.6%
2000	21.58%	+14.9%
1999	18.78%	-30.0%
1998	26.81%	+22.6%
1997	21.87%	+17.5%
1996	18.61%	-1.0%
1995	18.79%	+2.3%
1994	18.36%	-10.4%
1993	20.49%	-23.6%
1992	26.81%	+5.2%
1991	25.48%	+2.0%
1990	24.97%	+27.6%
1989	19.57%	-6.7%
1988	20.97%	+707.8%
1987	-3.45%	>-9,900.0%
1986	0.00%	0.0%
1985	0.00%	0.0%
1984	0.00%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of NBR?
As of today, NBR annual gross margin is 18.92%
What is 1-year change in NBR annual gross margin?
NBR annual gross margin is down -0.26% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in NBR annual gross margin?
NBR annual gross margin is up +922.70% over the past 3 years
How far is NBR annual gross margin from its all-time high?
NBR annual gross margin is currently -50.32% below its historical high of 38.08% set on December 31, 2006
How does NBR annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?
NBR annual gross margin is higher than 35.25% of companies in Energy sector
When is NBR next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for NBR is on February 18, 2026

Quarterly Gross Margin

20.29%0.02%+0.10%

September 30, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NBR quarterly gross margin is 20.29%, up +0.10% on September 30, 2025
Historical Performance: NBR quarterly gross margin is up +5.40% year-over-year, and up +53.13% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: NBR quarterly gross margin is currently -76.28% below its historical high of 85.54% set on June 30, 2001
3-Year Low Comparison: NBR quarterly gross margin is +19.21% above its 3-year low of 17.02% reached on September 30, 2023
Sector Comparison: NBR quarterly gross margin is higher than 42.67% of companies in Energy sector

Performance

NBR Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	20.29%	+0.1%	+5.4%	+53.1%	+328.5%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 24	18.92%	–	-0.3%	+922.7%	+141.9%
Price	Jan 9, 26	$63.41	+52.0%	+1.9%	-58.8%	-7.1%
PE Ratio	Jan 9, 26	6.57	+52.1%	–	–	–
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 25	$818.19M	-1.8%	+11.8%	+17.9%	+86.7%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 30, 25	$166.02M	-1.7%	+17.9%	+80.5%	+526.7%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 25	9.28%	+5.3%	+8.7%	+207.3%	+143.9%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 25	34.99%	+3169.3%	+732.7%	+5567.2%	+204.6%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

NBR Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	20.29%	Sep 30, 25	at high
3Y	20.29%	Sep 30, 25	at high
5Y	20.29%	Sep 30, 25	at high
All	85.54%	Jun 30, 01	-76.3%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

NBR Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	18.24%	Mar 31, 25	+11.2%
3Y	17.02%	Sep 30, 23	+19.2%
5Y	-8.92%	N/A	+327.5%
All	-8.92%	Dec 31, 20	+327.5%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2025	20.29%	+0.1%
Jun 2025	20.27%	+11.1%
Mar 2025	18.24%	-5.0%
Dec 2024	19.19%	-0.3%
Sep 2024	19.25%	+5.2%
Jun 2024	18.30%	-3.4%
Mar 2024	18.94%	-1.7%
Dec 2023	19.26%	+13.2%
Sep 2023	17.02%	-14.0%
Jun 2023	19.79%	+0.3%
Mar 2023	19.74%	+11.9%
Dec 2022	17.64%	+33.1%
Sep 2022	13.25%	+28.4%
Jun 2022	10.32%	+86.6%
Mar 2022	5.53%	+5.9%
Dec 2021	5.22%	+91.9%
Sep 2021	2.72%	+532.6%
Jun 2021	0.43%	+126.7%
Mar 2021	-1.61%	+82.0%
Dec 2020	-8.92%	-0.5%
Sep 2020	-8.88%	-1,168.6%
Jun 2020	-0.70%	-117.1%
Mar 2020	4.10%	-43.9%
Dec 2019	7.31%	-9.2%
Sep 2019	8.05%	+10.1%
Jun 2019	7.31%	-14.4%
Mar 2019	8.54%	+48.3%
Dec 2018	5.76%	-39.1%
Sep 2018	9.46%	+45.1%
Jun 2018	6.52%	+5.5%
Mar 2018	6.18%	+94.3%
Dec 2017	3.18%	+457.9%
Sep 2017	0.57%	-37.4%
Jun 2017	0.91%	+117.8%
Mar 2017	-5.11%	-213.5%
Dec 2016	-1.63%	-14.0%
Sep 2016	-1.43%	-171.9%
Jun 2016	1.99%	-28.9%
Mar 2016	2.80%	-66.9%
Dec 2015	8.47%	-19.6%
Sep 2015	10.53%	-42.0%
Jun 2015	18.14%	+19.9%
Mar 2015	15.13%	-8.6%
Dec 2014	16.56%	-13.0%
Sep 2014	19.03%	+15.0%
Jun 2014	16.55%	+7.1%
Mar 2014	15.46%	-16.2%
Dec 2013	18.44%	-3.6%
Sep 2013	19.12%	+28.3%
Jun 2013	14.90%	-15.8%
Mar 2013	17.69%	+1.1%
Dec 2012	17.50%	-14.3%
Sep 2012	20.42%	+0.5%
Jun 2012	20.31%	-16.2%
Mar 2012	24.23%	-3.8%
Dec 2011	25.18%	+17.6%
Sep 2011	21.41%	-0.4%
Jun 2011	21.49%	+1.2%
Mar 2011	21.23%	-12.9%
Dec 2010	24.37%	+8.7%
Sep 2010	22.42%	+3.7%
Jun 2010	21.62%	-7.4%
Mar 2010	23.35%	-3.9%
Dec 2009	24.31%	+6.2%
Sep 2009	22.90%	-19.0%
Jun 2009	28.27%	-8.7%
Mar 2009	30.95%	-3.6%
Dec 2008	32.12%	-2.7%
Sep 2008	33.00%	+9.4%
Jun 2008	30.17%	-2.7%
Mar 2008	31.00%	-3.9%
Dec 2007	32.27%	+3.3%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2007	31.24%	-7.0%
Jun 2007	33.60%	-6.2%
Mar 2007	35.81%	-5.7%
Dec 2006	37.98%	+0.8%
Sep 2006	37.68%	-1.6%
Jun 2006	38.28%	-3.6%
Mar 2006	39.73%	+12.5%
Dec 2005	35.32%	+2.6%
Sep 2005	34.44%	+15.4%
Jun 2005	29.85%	+2.4%
Mar 2005	29.16%	+18.0%
Dec 2004	24.72%	+8.1%
Sep 2004	22.87%	+33.4%
Jun 2004	17.14%	-22.0%
Mar 2004	21.97%	+6.8%
Dec 2003	20.57%	+6.3%
Sep 2003	19.36%	+8.6%
Jun 2003	17.83%	-12.2%
Mar 2003	20.31%	-13.6%
Dec 2002	23.52%	+33.7%
Sep 2002	17.59%	+1.6%
Jun 2002	17.31%	-24.5%
Mar 2002	22.94%	-11.7%
Dec 2001	25.99%	-19.3%
Sep 2001	32.22%	-62.3%
Jun 2001	85.54%	+199.3%
Mar 2001	28.58%	+12.6%
Dec 2000	25.39%	+15.2%
Sep 2000	22.04%	+12.1%
Jun 2000	19.66%	+13.1%
Mar 2000	17.38%	+6.4%
Dec 1999	16.33%	-6.9%
Sep 1999	17.54%	-7.5%
Jun 1999	18.96%	-24.2%
Mar 1999	25.01%	+4.4%
Dec 1998	23.95%	-15.6%
Sep 1998	28.36%	+2.6%
Jun 1998	27.63%	+2.8%
Mar 1998	26.89%	-21.0%
Dec 1997	34.05%	+9.4%
Sep 1997	31.12%	+3.3%
Jun 1997	30.12%	+17.5%
Mar 1997	25.64%	+0.1%
Dec 1996	25.62%	+8.0%
Sep 1996	23.73%	-7.9%
Jun 1996	25.76%	-2.9%
Mar 1996	26.52%	+9.5%
Dec 1995	24.22%	+3.8%
Sep 1995	23.34%	-3.2%
Jun 1995	24.10%	+0.1%
Mar 1995	24.08%	-6.0%
Dec 1994	25.63%	+5.6%
Sep 1994	24.28%	+4.1%
Jun 1994	23.32%	+0.6%
Mar 1994	23.19%	+7.0%
Dec 1993	21.68%	+12.5%
Sep 1993	19.27%	-30.8%
Jun 1993	27.85%	-0.6%
Mar 1993	28.01%	-12.6%
Dec 1992	32.05%	-4.6%
Sep 1992	33.60%	+8.2%
Jun 1992	31.06%	+1.7%
Mar 1992	30.54%	-5.5%
Dec 1991	32.31%	-1.1%
Sep 1991	32.67%	+6.0%
Jun 1991	30.83%	+17.4%
Mar 1991	26.25%	-1.5%
Dec 1990	26.66%	-7.8%
Sep 1990	28.90%	+2.1%
Jun 1990	28.30%	+1.8%
Mar 1990	27.80%	+0.8%
Dec 1989	27.57%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of NBR?
As of today, NBR quarterly gross margin is 20.29%
What is NBR quarterly gross margin most recent change?
NBR quarterly gross margin was up +0.10% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in NBR quarterly gross margin?
NBR quarterly gross margin is up +5.40% year-over-year
How far is NBR quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?
NBR quarterly gross margin is currently -76.28% below its historical high of 85.54% set on June 30, 2001
How does NBR quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?
NBR quarterly gross margin is higher than 42.67% of companies in Energy sector
When is NBR next earnings release?
The next earnings release for NBR is on February 18, 2026

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin =

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Data Sources & References

NBR Official Website www.nabors.com
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163739/000110465925103209/0001104659-25-103209-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163739/000155837025000926/0001558370-25-000926-index.htm
NBR Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NBR
NBR Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/nbr