Noble Corp Q1 Adj. EPS $0.26 Misses $0.57 Estimate, Sales $874.49M Beat $873.87M Estimate

Noble Corp (NYSE:NE) reported quarterly earnings of $0.26 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.57 by 54.39 percent. This is a 42.22 percent decrease over earnings of $0.45 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $874.49 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $873.87 million by 0.07 percent. This is a 37.26 percent increase over sales of $637.08 million the same period last year.