Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.07x

Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.07x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $9.63 Million represents 0% of operating cash flow ($135.24 Million). Explore Nabors Industries Ltd. capex to cash flow ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.07x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$9.63 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$135.24 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$125.61 Million
USD

Nabors Industries Ltd. Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1990–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Nabors Industries Ltd. across 36 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Nabors Industries Ltd. cash flow conversion.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Nabors Industries Ltd. (1990–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Nabors Industries Ltd.. Check Nabors Industries Ltd. total reinvestment intensity to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 -0.03x $-22.68 Million $693.27 Million $715.95 Million ▼ -240.8%
2024 0.02x $13.51 Million $581.43 Million $567.92 Million ▼ -84.7%
2023 0.15x $97.01 Million $637.86 Million $540.85 Million ▼ -40.3%
2022 0.25x $127.64 Million $501.09 Million $373.44 Million ▼ -42.9%
2021 0.45x $191.14 Million $428.78 Million $237.64 Million ▲ +1.1%
2020 0.44x $154.24 Million $349.76 Million $195.52 Million ▲ +17.5%
2019 0.38x $256.82 Million $684.56 Million $427.74 Million ▲ +191.8%
2018 -0.41x $-133.16 Million $325.77 Million $458.94 Million ▲ +95.0%
2017 -8.15x $-511.71 Million $62.76 Million $574.47 Million ▼ -3278.6%
2016 0.26x $136.45 Million $531.90 Million $395.45 Million ▲ +2182.8%
2015 -0.01x $-10.55 Million $856.56 Million $867.11 Million ▲ +44.3%
2014 -0.02x $-39.40 Million $1.78 Billion $1.82 Billion ▼ -113.1%
2013 0.17x $240.02 Million $1.42 Billion $1.18 Billion ▲ +500.0%
2012 0.03x $44.08 Million $1.56 Billion $1.52 Billion ▲ +107.0%
2011 -0.40x $-586.13 Million $1.46 Billion $2.04 Billion ▼ -352.1%
2010 0.16x $176.71 Million $1.11 Billion $930.28 Million ▼ -50.7%
2009 0.32x $523.54 Million $1.62 Billion $1.09 Billion ▲ +1160.3%
2008 -0.03x $-44.16 Million $1.45 Billion $1.49 Billion ▲ +93.5%
2007 -0.47x $-644.27 Million $1.37 Billion $2.01 Billion ▼ -58.4%
2006 -0.30x $-441.15 Million $1.49 Billion $1.93 Billion ▼ -350.1%
2005 0.12x $122.18 Million $1.03 Billion $907.32 Million ▲ +256.1%
2004 0.03x $18.77 Million $563.20 Million $544.43 Million ▼ -68.9%
2003 0.11x $42.42 Million $395.83 Million $353.41 Million ▼ -28.3%
2002 0.15x $55.68 Million $372.44 Million $316.76 Million ▲ +1762.0%
2001 -0.01x $-6.25 Million $694.90 Million $701.16 Million ▲ +97.5%
2000 -0.36x $-79.69 Million $220.95 Million $300.64 Million ▼ -200.2%
1999 0.36x $46.20 Million $128.30 Million $82.10 Million ▲ +541.0%
1998 -0.08x $-23.00 Million $281.70 Million $304.70 Million ▲ +86.9%
1997 -0.62x $-102.90 Million $165.00 Million $267.90 Million ▲ +15.8%
1996 -0.74x $-62.30 Million $84.10 Million $146.40 Million ▼ -54.0%
1995 -0.48x $-35.50 Million $73.80 Million $109.30 Million ▼ -3450.0%
1994 -0.01x $-500.00K $36.90 Million $37.40 Million ▲ +51.9%
1993 -0.03x $-800.00K $28.40 Million $29.20 Million ▲ +99.3%
1992 -3.98x $-39.80 Million $10.00 Million $49.80 Million ▼ -201.2%
1991 -1.32x $-40.30 Million $30.50 Million $70.80 Million ▲ +46.4%
1990 -2.46x $-17.00 Million $6.90 Million $23.90 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).