Nabors Industries Ltd. Q3 Loss Increases, Misses Estimates

Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) revealed Loss for its third quarter that increased from the same period last year and missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at -$55.83 million, or -$6.96 per share. This compares with -$48.92 million, or -$6.26 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Excluding items, Nabors Industries Ltd. reported adjusted earnings of -$63.19 million or -$6.86 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn -$2.20 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 0.1% to $743.31 million from $744.14 million last year.

Nabors Industries Ltd. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q3): -$55.83 Mln. vs. -$48.92 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q3): -$6.96 vs. -$6.26 last year.
-Revenue (Q3): $743.31 Mln vs. $744.14 Mln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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