NYSE · CIK 0001163739
NBR NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD
Insider trading from SEC Form 4. Last filing 11 d ago. Close $80.67 on Oct 9, 2026, +118% from the 52-week low and -27% from the high.
NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD (NBR) has 31 SEC Form 4 filings on file from 12 insiders, the latest filed on Oct 2, 2026. No insider bought or sold on the open market in the last 90 days; rows filed in that time are grants, exercises, tax withholding and other transactions that carry no view on the price.
2 open-market trades have been scored at NBR. The newest: John Yearwood (director) bought $501k of stock on Feb 20, 2026, filed Feb 24, 2026, scored 39 (weak). The largest of the 2 shown: Varde Partners Inc (10% owner) sold $13M on Sep 11, 2025, scored 42 (moderate).
NBR closed at $80.67 on Oct 9, 2026, 118% above its 52-week low and 27% below its 52-week high.
1 Form 144 notice of planned sales is on file, the latest filed Aug 28, 2026.
Last 90 days
Price and insider trades, last year
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Signals
Open-market buys and sells at NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD, scored.
| Score | Insider | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Weak | John Yearwood director buy | $501k 6,410 shares | +29% | +218% from low0% from high | |
| 42Moderate | Varde Partners Inc owner sell | $13M 312,378 shares | -18% | - |
Planned sales
Form 144 notices filed before a sale of restricted or control stock, newest first. The sale itself usually reaches a Form 4 within days. All planned sales
| Filed | Seller | Shares | Value | Sale date | Past 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Tudor David J Director | 3,200 0.02% of outstanding | $294k | Aug 28, 2026 | none |
Transactions
The newest 50 of 75 rows filed, every code.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | FTax withholding Common Stock | -475 | $78.12 | $37k | 44,364 | 11 d ago |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Anthony R Chase director | AGrant or award Stock Options (Right to Buy)derivative | +1,056 | $35.51 | $37k | 1,056 | 11 d ago |
| Jun 2, 2026 | John Yearwood director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,324 | $0.00 | $0 | 29,768 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | John P Kotts director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,324 | $0.00 | $0 | 13,339 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | David J Tudor director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,324 | $0.00 | $0 | 8,464 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Tanya S Beder director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,324 | $0.00 | $0 | 17,859 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Anthony R Chase director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,324 | $0.00 | $0 | 15,408 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | James R Crane director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,324 | $0.00 | $0 | 18,937 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Michael C Linn director | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,324 | $0.00 | $0 | 18,937 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | John Yearwood director | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +6,410 | $78.12 | $501k | 28,444 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | FTax withholding Common Stock | -314 | $71.91 | $23k | 45,001 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | FTax withholding Common Stock | -162 | $75.30 | $12k | 44,839 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | FTax withholding Common Stock | -175 | $68.10 | $12k | 45,452 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | FTax withholding Common Stock | -137 | $68.10 | $9,330 | 45,315 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Mark D Andrews VP & CORPORATE SECRETARY | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,775 | $0.00 | $0 | 21,530 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | AGrant or award Common Stock | +3,905 | $0.00 | $0 | 45,821 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Mark D Andrews VP & CORPORATE SECRETARY | AGrant or award Common Stock | +4,571 | $0.00 | $0 | 26,101 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | FTax withholding Common Stock | -194 | $68.34 | $13k | 45,627 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | GGift Common Stockindirect: Trust | -18,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 294,793 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | MOption exercise Common Stock | +2,736 | $0.00 | $0 | 21,944 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Mark D Andrews CORPORATE SECRETARY | DDisposition to issuer Common Stock | -1,582 | $0.00 | $0 | 18,113 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | William J Restrepo Chief Financial Officer | MOption exercise Common Stock | +17,105 | $0.00 | $0 | 128,434 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | DDisposition to issuer Common Stock | -17,843 | $0.00 | $0 | 74,426 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | FTax withholding Common Stock | -812 | $54.30 | $44k | 21,132 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Mark D Andrews CORPORATE SECRETARY | MOption exercise Common Stock | +1,642 | $0.00 | $0 | 19,755 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | William J Restrepo Chief Financial Officer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -4,343 | $54.30 | $236k | 124,091 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | AGrant or award Common Stock | +11,576 | $0.00 | $0 | 32,708 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Mark D Andrews CORPORATE SECRETARY | AGrant or award 2023 Long Term Performance Share Unitsderivative | +1,642 | $0.00 | $0 | 1,642 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | MOption exercise Common Stock | +5,016 | $0.00 | $0 | 79,442 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | AGrant or award Common Stock | +9,208 | $0.00 | $0 | 41,916 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Mark D Andrews CORPORATE SECRETARY | MOption exercise 2023 Long Term Performance Share Unitsderivative | -1,642 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | William J Restrepo Chief Financial Officer | AGrant or award 2025 Performance Share Unitsderivative | +17,105 | $0.00 | $0 | 17,105 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -1,974 | $54.30 | $107k | 77,468 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | AGrant or award 2023 Long Term Performance Share Unitsderivative | +2,736 | $0.00 | $0 | 2,736 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | William J Restrepo Chief Financial Officer | MOption exercise 2025 Performance Share Unitsderivative | -17,105 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | MOption exercise Common Stock | +13,980 | $0.00 | $0 | 91,448 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | MOption exercise 2023 Long Term Performance Share Unitsderivative | -2,736 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -5,502 | $54.30 | $299k | 85,946 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | MOption exercise Common Stock | +19,098 | $0.00 | $0 | 105,044 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -7,693 | $54.30 | $418k | 97,351 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | MOption exercise Common Stock | +16,420 | $0.00 | $0 | 113,771 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -6,462 | $54.30 | $351k | 107,309 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +48,621 | $0.00 | $0 | 155,930 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | MOption exercise 2023 Performance Share Unitsderivative | -5,016 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | MOption exercise 2024 Performance Share Unitsderivative | -13,980 | $0.00 | $0 | 13,981 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | AGrant or award 2025 Performance Share Unitsderivative | +57,293 | $0.00 | $0 | 57,293 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | MOption exercise 2025 Performance Share Unitsderivative | -19,098 | $0.00 | $0 | 38,195 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | AGrant or award 2023 Long Term Performance Share Unitsderivative | +16,420 | $0.00 | $0 | 16,420 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Anthony G Petrello CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO | MOption exercise 2023 Long Term Performance Share Unitsderivative | -16,420 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Rodriguez Miguel Angel Rodriguez CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | AGrant or award Common Stock | +4,807 | $0.00 | $0 | 19,208 | Oct 21, 2025 |
Insiders
Everyone who has filed a Form 4 here.
- Mark D AndrewsVP & CORPORATE SECRETARY
- Tanya S Bederdirector
- Anthony R Chasedirector
- James R Cranedirector
- John P Kottsdirector
- Michael C Linndirector
- Anthony G PetrelloCHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO
- William J RestrepoChief Financial Officer
- Rodriguez Miguel Angel RodriguezCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- David J Tudordirector
- Varde Partners Incowner
- John Yearwooddirector
Questions about NBR
Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.
Are insiders buying NBR?
No. In the last 90 days no insider at NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD bought or sold shares on the open market according to SEC Form 4 filings. The rows on file from that period are grants, exercises, tax withholding or other transactions, which carry no view on the price.
Who was the last insider to trade NBR on the open market?
John Yearwood (director) bought $501k of NBR on Feb 20, 2026 and filed the Form 4 on Feb 24, 2026. InsiderTell scored 39 (weak).
How many insiders file Form 4 at NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD?
12 people have filed a Form 4 at NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD, among them Mark D Andrews (VP & CORPORATE SECRETARY), Tanya S Beder (director), Anthony R Chase (director). Officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class must report their trades within two business days.
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.