Nabors Industries (NBR) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Nabors Industries' FCF Margin came in at 1.18% for Q2 2026, up 4.41 percentage points from -3.23% a year earlier and up 7.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Nabors Industries (NBR) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Nabors Industries reported FCF Margin of 1.23%, up 6.05 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -0.71%, down 1.16 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has declined in each of the last four years, with a five-year change of -7.93 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, FCF Margin was 0.46% in FY2024 (-2.73 pp), 3.18% in FY2023 (-1.60 pp), 4.78% in FY2022 (-4.86 pp) and 9.64% in FY2021 (+2.42 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly FCF Margin is -10.40% (Q1 2025) to 12.82% (Q4 2022).
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.01 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q4 2025 (a gain of 18.41 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a drop of 15.91 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows NBR's FCF Margin at -6.56% (Q1 2026), 10.41% (Q4 2025) and -0.26% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 72.31 Bn | 69.42 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 10.03% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 54.50 Bn | 17.77 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 15.50% |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 26.69 Bn | 22.84 Bn | 684.70 Mn | 17.66% |
| 4 | Halliburton | 26.49 Bn | 18.25 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 10.31% |
| 5 | Nov | 6.70 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 521.00 Mn | -3.00% |
| 6 | Noble | 6.66 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 239.27 Mn | -8.39% |
| 7 | Transocean | 5.85 Bn | 3.56 Bn | 358.00 Mn | 21.95% |
| 8 | Weatherford International | 5.65 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 333.00 Mn | 12.04% |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.44 Bn | 3.06 Bn | 123.70 Mn | -17.14% |
| 10 | Nabors Industries | 1.25 Bn | -635.76 Mn | 309.38 Mn | 1.18% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.18% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.41% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.40% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.35% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.47% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.31% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.97% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.99% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.86% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.76% |
Nabors Industries FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=NBR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "NBR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=NBR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();