Noble Corp plc cash flow statement
In fiscal 2025, Noble Corp plc's operations generated $952m of cash; it spent $520m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $432m. It returned $320m in dividends and $20.0m through buybacks.
Cash flow statement
| Fiscal year | 2020Dec 2020 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 273 | 281 | 574 | 655 | 952 | 749 |
| Stock-based pay | 9 | 35 | 38 | 44 | 31 | 30 |
| Capital spending | 149 | 174 | 410 | 575 | 520 | 652 |
| Free cash flow | 124 | 107 | 165 | 80 | 432 | 97 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | 115 | 71 | 127 | 36 | 402 | 67 |
| Dividends paid | — | 0 | 99 | 278 | 320 | 323 |
| Share buybacks | 0 | 15 | 95 | 300 | 20 | 0 |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 | 2026 Q3Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 136 | 271 | 216 | 277 | 187 | 273 | 144 | 144 |
| Stock-based pay | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| Capital spending | 141 | 114 | 117 | 138 | 152 | 104 | 205 | 192 |
| Free cash flow | −4 | 158 | 100 | 139 | 35 | 169 | −60 | −48 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | −12 | 150 | 91 | 132 | 28 | 160 | −71 | −50 |
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