Nabors Industries Ltd.

NBRNYSEEnergyOil & Gas Drilling

$82.29- (-)1Y +67.74%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Market cap: $1.17B
P/E (TTM): 4.89
Forward P/E: -
Dividend yield: -
52-week range: $40.55$112.90
Volume (live): -
Avg. volume (3M): 200.56K

Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Nabors Industries Ltd. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 8 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 8 unique analysts

(11 total ratings in last 90 days)

Medium Confidence2.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$100.67

+22.34% upside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest NBR Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Oct 18, 2026	Keith Mackey	RBC Capital	Maintains	Hold	$120.00
Oct 14, 2026	Joe Laetsch	Morgan Stanley	Maintains	Buy	$110.00
Oct 5, 2026	Charles Minervino	Susquehanna	Reiterates	Hold	$85.00 → $91.00 +6.00 (+7.1%)
Sep 30, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Hold	-
Sep 4, 2026	Scott Gruber	Citi	Maintains	Hold	$110.00
Aug 20, 2026	Joe Laetsch	Morgan Stanley	Reiterates	Buy	$115.00 → $110.00 −5.00 (−4.3%)
Aug 5, 2026	Eddie Kim	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$99.00 → $93.00 −6.00 (−6.1%)
Aug 5, 2026	Arun Jayaram	JP Morgan	Maintains	Sell	$79.00 → $80.00 +1.00 (+1.3%)
Aug 4, 2026	Arun Jayaram	JP Morgan	Maintains	Sell	$79.00 → $80.00 +1.00 (+1.3%)
Aug 4, 2026	Turjya Saha	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Jul 30, 2026	Keith Mackey	RBC Capital	Maintains	Hold	$120.00

Keith Mackey

RBC Capital

HoldMaintains

$120.00

Oct 18

Joe Laetsch

Morgan Stanley

BuyMaintains

$110.00

Oct 14

Charles Minervino

Susquehanna

HoldReiterates

$85.00 → $91.00

Oct 5

Zacks Equity Research

HoldInitiates Coverage

Sep 30

Scott Gruber

Citi

HoldMaintains

$110.00

Sep 4

Joe Laetsch

Morgan Stanley

BuyReiterates

$115.00 → $110.00

Aug 20

Eddie Kim

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$99.00 → $93.00

Aug 5

Arun Jayaram

JP Morgan

SellMaintains

$79.00 → $80.00

Aug 5

Arun Jayaram

JP Morgan

SellMaintains

$79.00 → $80.00

Aug 4

Turjya Saha

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Aug 4

Keith Mackey

RBC Capital

HoldMaintains

$120.00

Jul 30

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 18, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for NBR?

The analyst consensus rating for NBR is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 8 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for NBR?

The average 12-month price target for NBR is $100.67, representing an upside of 22.3% from the Oct 26, 2026 close of $82.29.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.