Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Noble Corp Plc shares valued at $19,521 were sold by Howard Jennie on Apr 01 ’25. At $24.16 per share, Howard Jennie sold 808 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 8,580 shares worth approximately $0.24 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Hirshberg Al J. purchased 5,000 shares, netting a total of over 115,000 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $23.00 each, the insider now holds 5,000 shares.
Before that, Hirshberg Al J. had added 5,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $115,000, the Director bought Noble Corp Plc shares for $23.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 5,000 shares, worth approximately $0.83 million.
As published in a research note from Clarksons Platou on September 02, 2025, Noble Corp Plc [NE] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral. Analysts at Citigroup downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of May 28, 2025, JP Morgan has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Overweight” for NE. Earlier on January 15, 2025, Evercore ISI downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an In-line” for NE stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing NE Stock Performance
On last trading session, Noble Corp Plc [NYSE: NE] plunged -1.39% to $28.34. The stock’s lowest price that day was $28.255, but it reached a high of $29.09 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.18%. Over the course of the year, Noble Corp Plc shares have dropped approximately -25.20%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $35.06 on 01/15/25 and a 52-week low of $17.40 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Noble Corp Plc (NE)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 28.03, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 27.73. In the upper region, resistance lies at 28.87. The next price resistance is at 29.40. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 54.36 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Noble Corp Plc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Noble Corp Plc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-15 jumping by 2.36 million shares to 11.27 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 8.92 million shares. A jump of 20.9% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.09 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 6.09.
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In terms of Noble Corp Plc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 30 in the next 12 months, up nearly 4.38% from the previous closing price of $28.74. Analysts anticipate Noble Corp Plc stock to reach 30 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 30. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Noble Corp Plc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 06, 2024, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $37.