Noble (NE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2021 - 2026)
Noble (NE) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 4.23% in Q2 2026, down 11.70 percentage points from 15.94% a year earlier and down 24.44 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Noble (NE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Noble's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 11.37% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 6.28 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 12.65%, down 7.10 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +435.41 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 19.75% in FY2024 (-2.45 pp), 22.20% in FY2023 (+6.02 pp), 16.18% in FY2022 (+8.28 pp) and 7.90% in FY2021 (+430.66 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q1 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.96 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 34.03 percentage points in Q1 2023, against a drop of 39.55 percentage points in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 28.68% (Q1 2026), 5.57% (Q4 2025) and 6.32% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 78.74 Bn | 74.67 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 11.94% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 55.26 Bn | 18.37 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 12.74% |
| 3 | Halliburton | 29.17 Bn | 20.89 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 13.62% |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 27.71 Bn | 23.85 Bn | 684.70 Mn | -57.68% |
| 5 | Noble | 7.59 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 239.27 Mn | 4.23% |
| 6 | Transocean | 7.21 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 358.00 Mn | 15.73% |
| 7 | Nov | 7.12 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 521.00 Mn | 9.04% |
| 8 | Valaris | 6.77 Bn | 4.39 Bn | 123.70 Mn | 9.48% |
| 9 | Weatherford International | 6.19 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 374.00 Mn | 13.39% |
| 10 | Patterson Uti Energy | 4.54 Bn | 3.39 Bn | 280.64 Mn | -0.57% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.23% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.94% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.30% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.79% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.86% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -16.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 65.93% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.39% |
Noble Return on Sales [ROS] 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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=NE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "NE", "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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=NE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();