Nabors Industries (NBR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Nabors Industries' Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 7.32% for Q2 2026, up 7.54 percentage points from -0.22% a year earlier and up 0.31 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Powered by 
Analysis
Nabors Industries (NBR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Nabors Industries' Return on Assets [ROA] was 8.06%, up 9.86 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] carries a five-year change of +20.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was -1.80% in FY2024 (-2.80 pp), 1.00% in FY2023 (+6.99 pp), -5.99% in FY2022 (+3.87 pp) and -9.86% in FY2021 (+2.58 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] is -11.37% (Q1 2022) to 7.78% (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.68 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q2 2023 (a gain of 10.03 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a drop of 2.94 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows NBR's Return on Assets [ROA] at 7.01% (Q1 2026), 7.78% (Q4 2025) and 6.58% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 78.73 Bn | 75.84 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 5.72% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 55.45 Bn | 18.73 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 6.04% |
| 3 | Halliburton | 28.88 Bn | 20.83 Bn | 840.00 Mn | 7.75% |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 27.45 Bn | 23.60 Bn | 684.70 Mn | 11.51% |
| 5 | Noble | 7.62 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 239.27 Mn | 2.03% |
| 6 | Transocean | 7.16 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 358.00 Mn | -10.93% |
| 7 | Nov | 7.06 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 521.00 Mn | 0.89% |
| 8 | Valaris | 6.74 Bn | 4.36 Bn | 123.70 Mn | 17.26% |
| 9 | Weatherford International | 6.30 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 374.00 Mn | 7.95% |
| 10 | Nabors Industries | 1.29 Bn | -591.87 Mn | 309.38 Mn | 7.32% |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.32% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.22% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.07% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.41% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.30% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.49% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -9.72% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -11.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -10.54% |
API Access
Nabors Industries Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=NBR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=NBR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();