Nabors Industries Ltd’s (NBR) Outlook: Recollecting The Past For Future Insights

Nabors Industries Ltd (NYSE:NBR) price on Thursday, July 03, fall -0.64% below its previous day’s close as a downside momentum from buyers pushed the stock’s value to $31.16.

A look at the stock’s price movement, the close in the last trading session was $31.36, moving within a range at $30.52 and $31.5137. The beta value (5-Year monthly) was 1.527. Turning to its 52-week performance, $105.96 and $23.27 were the 52-week high and 52-week low respectively. Overall, NBR moved 4.32% over the past month.

Nabors Industries Ltd’s market cap currently stands at around $489.20 million, with investors looking forward to this quarter’s earnings report slated for on 2025-Apr-29.

Turning to the stock’s technical picture we see that short term indicators suggest on average that NBR is a 50% Sell. On the other hand, the stock is on average a 50% Sell as suggested by medium term indicators while long term indicators are putting the stock in 100% Sell category.

5 analyst(s) have given their forecast ratings for the stock on a scale of 1.00-5.00 for a strong buy to strong sell recommendation. A total of 1 analyst(s) rate the stock as a Hold, 4 recommend NBR as a Buy and 0 give it an Overweight rating. Meanwhile, 0 analyst(s) rate the stock as Underweight and 0 say it is a Sell. As such, the average rating for the stock is Buy which could provide an opportunity for investors keen on increasing their holdings of the company’s stock.

NBR’s current price about -0.60% and 6.23% off the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently prints 53.01, while 7-day volatility ratio is 6.71% and 6.87% in the 30-day chart. Further, Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR) has a beta value of 1.50. Analysts have given the company’s stock an average 52-week price target of $75, forecast between a low of $75 and high of $75. Looking at the price targets, the low is -140.69% off current price level while to achieve the yearly target high, price needs to move -140.69%. Nonetheless, investors will most likely welcome a -140.69% jump to $75 which is the analysts’ median price.

If we refocus on Nabors Industries Ltd (NYSE:NBR), historical trading data shows that trading volumes averaged 0.6 over the past 10 days and 509.60K over the past 3 months. The company’s latest data on shares outstanding shows there are 14.53 million shares.

The 6.86% of Nabors Industries Ltd’s shares are in the hands of company insiders while institutional holders own 121.39% of the company’s shares. Also important is the data on short interest which shows that short shares stood at 2.03 million on 2025-06-13, giving us a short ratio of 4.1. The data shows that as of 2025-06-13 short interest in Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR) stood at 1550.9999999999998 of shares outstanding, with shares short rising to 1.7 million registered in 2025-05-15. Current price change has pushed the stock -55.52% YTD, which shows the potential for further growth is there. It is this reason that could see investor optimism for the NBR stock continues to rise going into the next quarter.

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