secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Noble Corp plc (NE)
CIK:        0001895262
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-23-035732
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Noble Q3 net income $158M; raises dividend to $0.40/share, ups FY guidance
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- Net income $158M ($1.09 diluted EPS) vs $66M Q2; revenue $697M vs $639M Q2.
- Adjusted EBITDA $283M, up from $188M Q2; FY 2023 guidance raised to $775-825M.
- Quarterly dividend raised to $0.40/share; payable Dec 14, record Nov 15.
- Backlog $4.7B; new contracts include Noble Valiant at $470K/day with LLOG.
- Operating cash flow $139M, free cash flow $40M; capex $99M in Q3.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1895262/000162828023035732/0001628280-23-035732-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1895262/000162828023035732/ne-20231031.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-035732

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