Why Noble Corporation plc’s (NE) Stock Is Down 7.10%

By Rosalio Madrigal
August 14, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Noble Corporation plc before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Noble Corporation plc’s stock price such as:

  • Noble Corporation plc’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Noble Corporation plc’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for NE from analysts
  • NE’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Noble Corporation plc (NE)

Before we jump into Noble Corporation plc’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Noble Corporation plc operates as an offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry worldwide. It provides contract drilling services through its fleet of mobile offshore drilling units. The company also operates drilling rigs, such as floaters and jackups. It serves its fleets in Africa, the Far East Asia, the North Sea, the Oceania, South America, and the United States Gulf of America. Noble Corporation plc was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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Noble Corporation plc’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of August 14, 2026, 10:14 AM, CST, Noble Corporation plc’s stock price was $45.590.

Noble Corporation plc is up 2.94% from its previous closing price of $44.290.

During the last market session, Noble Corporation plc’s stock traded between $44.370 and $45.640. Currently, there are approximately 159.57 million shares outstanding for Noble Corporation plc.

Noble Corporation plc’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 43.6, which is high compared to the Energy Equipment & Services industry median of 26.8. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Noble Corporation plc Stock Price History

Noble Corporation plc’s (NE) price is currently up 7.52% so far this month.

During the month of August, Noble Corporation plc’s stock price has reached a high of $45.640 and a low of $39.400.

Over the last year, Noble Corporation plc has hit prices as high as $54.980 and as low as $26.200. Year to date, Noble Corporation plc’s stock is up 61.44%.

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What Caused Noble Corporation plc Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

One of the most common factors that can drastically impact a stock’s price is analyst upgrades and downgrades. When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. However, as of August 07, 2026,, no analysts have changed their rating of Noble Corporation plc’s stock over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Noble Corporation plc’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Noble Corporation plc’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Noble Corporation plc’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Noble Corporation plc (NE) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Noble Corporation plc

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of August 07, 2026, Noble Corporation plc has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 1.94%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 60 and is considered to be Average.

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Noble Corporation plc Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of August 14, 2026, Noble Corporation plc’s stock price is $45.590, which is up 2.94% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Noble Corporation plc stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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