--- title: "Noble (NYSE:NE) SVP Mikkel Ipsen Sells 3,453 Shares" type: "News" locale: "zh-HK" url: "https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/276360556.md" description: "Noble Corporation's SVP Mikkel Ipsen sold 3,453 shares at $43.56 each, totaling $150,412.68, reducing his ownership by 22.56% to 11,854 shares valued at $516,360.24. The transaction was disclosed to the SEC. Noble's stock recently traded up 1.0% to $44.68, with a market cap of $7.11 billion. The company reported a quarterly EPS of $0.09, missing estimates, and announced a $0.50 dividend to be paid on March 19. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with an average target price of $38.63." datetime: "2026-02-19T17:03:39.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/276360556.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276360556.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/276360556.md) --- > 支持的語言: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/276360556.md) | [English](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276360556.md) # Noble (NYSE:NE) SVP Mikkel Ipsen Sells 3,453 Shares Noble Corporation PLC (NYSE:NE - Get Free Report) SVP Mikkel Ipsen sold 3,453 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.56, for a total transaction of $150,412.68. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 11,854 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $516,360.24. This represents a 22.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. ## Noble Trading Up 1.0% - 3 Overlooked Dividend Stocks for Choppy Markets in 2026 Shares of Noble stock traded up $0.42 on Thursday, hitting $44.68. 639,609 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,321,360. Noble Corporation PLC has a 52 week low of $17.40 and a 52 week high of $46.31. The stock has a market cap of $7.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.12 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.67 and a quick ratio of 1.67. Noble (NYSE:NE - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15 by ($0.06). The business had revenue of $764.41 million for the quarter. Noble had a net margin of 6.60% and a return on equity of 2.34%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.56 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts predict that Noble Corporation PLC will post 2.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. ## Noble Announces Dividend - MarketBeat Week in Review – 02/09 - 02/13 The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 19th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 4th will be paid a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 4th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%. Noble's dividend payout ratio is 148.15%. ## Wall Street Analyst Weigh In A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on NE. Susquehanna lifted their price objective on shares of Noble from $32.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Noble in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Barclays lowered Noble from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and upped their target price for the company from $36.00 to $41.00 in a research report on Wednesday. BTIG Research boosted their price target on Noble from $35.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Fearnley Fonds cut shares of Noble from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $38.63. - Cloudflare: Another AI-Disrupted Stock You Might Want to Buy **Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on Noble** ## Institutional Trading of Noble A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of NE. Westside Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Noble by 156.4% in the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 864 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 527 shares during the period. Salomon & Ludwin LLC acquired a new stake in Noble in the third quarter valued at approximately $40,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in shares of Noble by 77.8% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,440 shares of the company's stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 630 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Noble by 819.1% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,601 shares of the company's stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 2,318 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of Noble during the 1st quarter worth about $142,000. 68.14% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. ## Noble Company Profile (Get Free Report) Noble Corp. Plc engages in the provision offshore drilling services for oil and gas industry. It focuses on a balanced fleet of floating and jackup rigs and the deployment of drilling rigs in oil and gas basins around the world. 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