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Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR)

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The most recent insider transaction occurred on February 20, 2026, with a BUY transaction by YEARWOOD JOHN valued at $500,747. Prior to this, significant SELL transactions were noted in September 2025 by VARDE PARTNERS INC. Earlier transactions include BUYs by executives in early 2020 and SELLs by JOHN P KOTTS in September 2023.
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YEARWOOD JOHN
1 purchase — total 500,747 USD
Buy 20 Feb 2026
Value US$2,379,002.65 | Price 331.21 | Shares 7,862
Sale 11 Sep 2025
Value US$4,460,745.65 | Price 270.40 | Shares 30,576
Sale 11 Sep 2025
Value US$12,189.20 | Price 161.32 | Shares 49,381
Proposed sale 5 Sep 2023
Value US$622,527.22 | Price 125.13 | Shares 4,975
Sale 5 Sep 2023
Value US$622,527.22 | Price 125.13 | Shares 4,975
Sale 15 Dec 2021
Value US$33,240.00 | Price 83.10 | Shares 400
Sale 15 Dec 2021
Value US$23,259.60 | Price 83.07 | Shares 280
Buy 28 Feb 2020
Value US$9,950.01 | Price 14.21 | Shares 700
Buy 27 Feb 2020
Value US$2,850.00 | Price 14.25 | Shares 200
Buy 27 Feb 2020
Value US$99,601.93 | Price 13.78 | Shares 7,230
Buy 25 Feb 2020
Value US$44,250.00 | Price 1.77 | Shares 25,000
Buy 8 Aug 2019
Value US$115,695.00 | Price 2.31 | Shares 50,000
Buy 14 Jun 2019
Value US$160,000.00 | Price 2.00 | Shares 80,000
Buy 14 Jun 2019
Value US$199,064.71 | Price 2.05 | Shares 97,100
Buy 6 Nov 2018
Value US$302,378.48 | Price 5.62 | Shares 53,804
Buy 6 Nov 2018
Value US$160,891.81 | Price 5.61 | Shares 28,681
Buy 6 Nov 2018
Value US$98,084.00 | Price 5.60 | Shares 17,515
Buy 1 Nov 2018
Value US$1,012,580.00 | Price 5.14 | Shares 197,000
Buy 30 May 2017
Value US$16,560.00 | Price 8.28 | Shares 2,000
Buy 30 May 2017
Value US$164,962.00 | Price 8.25 | Shares 20,000
Buy 4 May 2017
Value US$207,460.00 | Price 9.43 | Shares 22,000
Buy 28 Apr 2016
Value US$48,938.50 | Price 9.79 | Shares 5,000
Buy 28 Apr 2016
Value US$52,874.10 | Price 9.79 | Shares 5,400
Buy 28 Apr 2016
Value US$5,868.06 | Price 9.78 | Shares 600
Buy 28 Apr 2016
Value US$39,088.80 | Price 9.77 | Shares 4,000
Buy 26 Jul 2013
Value US$1,477.96 | Price 14.78 | Shares 100
Buy 26 Jul 2013
Value US$64,698.08 | Price 14.78 | Shares 4,378
Buy 26 Jul 2013
Value US$37,298.11 | Price 14.79 | Shares 2,522
Buy 26 Jul 2013
Value US$517,650.00 | Price 14.79 | Shares 35,000
Buy 25 Jul 2013
Value US$1,276,700.00 | Price 15.02 | Shares 85,000
Buy 25 Jul 2013
Value US$14,847.00 | Price 14.85 | Shares 1,000
Buy 25 Jul 2013
Value US$149,000.00 | Price 14.90 | Shares 10,000
Sale 17 Aug 2012
Value US$24,722.40 | Price 16.48 | Shares 1,500
Sale 14 Aug 2012
Value US$57,050.00 | Price 16.30 | Shares 3,500
Buy 1 May 2012
Value US$1,005,720.00 | Price 17.34 | Shares 58,000
Sale 31 May 2011
Value US$65,550.00 | Price 28.50 | Shares 2,300
Sale 7 Mar 2011
Value US$47,051.26 | Price 27.69 | Shares 1,699
Sale 20 Dec 2010
Value US$22,994.11 | Price 22.13 | Shares 1,039
Sale 10 Jun 2010
Value US$19,254.34 | Price 21.04 | Shares 915
Sale 3 Mar 2010
Value US$4,650.00 | Price 23.25 | Shares 200
Sale 3 Mar 2010
Value US$34,834.04 | Price 23.25 | Shares 1,498
Sale 8 Jan 2010
Value US$159,678.40 | Price 26.90 | Shares 5,936
Sale 9 Nov 2009
Value US$980,400.00 | Price 22.80 | Shares 43,000
Sale 9 Nov 2009
Value US$4,742,420.80 | Price 22.80 | Shares 208,000
Sale 3 Aug 2009
Value US$90,000.00 | Price 18.00 | Shares 5,000
Sale 18 Dec 2008
Value US$60,000.00 | Price 12.00 | Shares 5,000
Buy 13 Nov 2008
Value US$135,000.00 | Price 13.50 | Shares 10,000
Buy 13 Nov 2008
Value US$131,000.00 | Price 13.10 | Shares 10,000
Buy 13 Nov 2008
Value US$128,500.00 | Price 12.85 | Shares 10,000
Buy 12 Nov 2008
Value US$412,500.00 | Price 13.75 | Shares 30,000
Buy 30 Oct 2008
Value US$139,300.00 | Price 13.93 | Shares 10,000
Buy 30 Oct 2008
Value US$266,750.00 | Price 13.75 | Shares 19,400
Buy 30 Oct 2008
Value US$5,499.96 | Price 13.75 | Shares 400
Buy 30 Oct 2008
Value US$2,749.96 | Price 13.75 | Shares 200
Buy 30 Oct 2008
Value US$137,200.00 | Price 13.72 | Shares 10,000
Sale 9 Jun 2008
Value US$4,113,959.01 | Price 44.88 | Shares 91,668
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$49,008.00 | Price 40.84 | Shares 1,200
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$106,158.00 | Price 40.83 | Shares 2,600
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$20,395.00 | Price 40.79 | Shares 500
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$48,936.00 | Price 40.78 | Shares 1,200
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$85,617.00 | Price 40.77 | Shares 2,100
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$133,652.04 | Price 40.76 | Shares 3,279
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$130,400.00 | Price 40.75 | Shares 3,200
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$16,296.00 | Price 40.74 | Shares 400
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$9,001.33 | Price 40.73 | Shares 221
Sale 16 May 2008
Value US$12,216.00 | Price 40.72 | Shares 300
Sale 26 Mar 2008
Value US$76,912.00 | Price 33.44 | Shares 2,300
Sale 26 Mar 2008
Value US$20,055.00 | Price 33.43 | Shares 600
Sale 26 Mar 2008
Value US$66,840.00 | Price 33.42 | Shares 2,000
Sale 26 Mar 2008
Value US$3,341.00 | Price 33.41 | Shares 100
Sale 3 Mar 2008
Value US$6,287.50 | Price 31.44 | Shares 200
Sale 3 Mar 2008
Value US$6,286.00 | Price 31.43 | Shares 200
Sale 3 Mar 2008
Value US$27,743.86 | Price 31.42 | Shares 883
Sale 3 Mar 2008
Value US$15,705.00 | Price 31.41 | Shares 500
Sale 3 Mar 2008
Value US$12,562.00 | Price 31.41 | Shares 400
Abbreviations B: Buy, S: Sell, PP: Planned purchase, PlS: Planned sale, PrS: Proposed sale, O: Option / Other
Notification date Transaction date B/S Transaction type Insider and/or position Nb. shares
Price
Value 		Number of shares Price Value Details
2026-02-24 2026-02-20 B Purchase
YEARWOOD JOHN
Non-Executive Director
7,862 -34.0%
331.21
US$2,379,003 		7,862 -34.0% 331.21 US$2,379,003
2025-09-15 2025-09-11 S Sale
1.2
VARDE PARTNERS INC
Large shareholder
30,576 +9.0%
270.40
US$4,460,746 		30,576 +9.0% 270.40 US$4,460,746
2025-09-15 2025-09-11 S Sale
1.2
VARDE PARTNERS INC
Large shareholder
49,381 +23.0%
161.32
US$12,189 		49,381 +23.0% 161.32 US$12,189
2023-09-05 2023-09-05 PrS Proposed sale
3.4
JOHN P KOTTS

Officer

Officer
4,975
125.13
US$622,527 		4,975 125.13 US$622,527
2023-09-05 2023-09-05 S Sale
3.4
Kotts John P
Non-Executive Director
4,975 -51.0%
125.13
US$622,527 		4,975 -51.0% 125.13 US$622,527
2021-12-16 2021-12-15 S Sale
3.4
Kotts John P
Non-Executive Director
400 -100.0%
83.10
US$33,240 		400 -100.0% 83.10 US$33,240
2021-12-16 2021-12-15 S Sale
3.4
Kotts John P
Non-Executive Director
280 -3.8%
83.07
US$23,260 		280 -3.8% 83.07 US$23,260
2020-03-02 2020-02-28 B Purchase
PETRELLO ANTHONY G

CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO

Executive Director
700 +350.0%
14.21
US$9,950 		700 +350.0% 14.21 US$9,950
2020-03-02 2020-02-27 B Purchase
PETRELLO ANTHONY G

CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO

Executive Director
200 +inf%
14.25
US$2,850 		200 +inf% 14.25 US$2,850
2020-02-27 2020-02-27 B Purchase
2.4
Restrepo William J

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
7,230 +inf%
13.78
US$99,602 		7,230 +inf% 13.78 US$99,602
2020-02-27 2020-02-25 B Purchase
2.4
Restrepo William J

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
25,000 +0.8%
1.77
US$44,250 		25,000 +0.8% 1.77 US$44,250
2019-08-09 2019-08-08 B Purchase Beder Tanya S Non-Executive Director
50,000 +29.5%
2.31
US$115,695 		50,000 +29.5% 2.31 US$115,695
2019-06-18 2019-06-14 B Purchase
2.4
Restrepo William J

Chief Financial Officer
80,000 +3.7%
2.00
US$160,000 		80,000 +3.7% 2.00 US$160,000
2019-06-18 2019-06-14 B Purchase
2.4
Restrepo William J

Chief Financial Officer
97,100 +4.8%
2.05
US$199,065 		97,100 +4.8% 2.05 US$199,065
2018-11-08 2018-11-06 B Purchase Kotts John P Non-Executive Director
53,804 +16.3%
5.62
US$302,378 		53,804 +16.3% 5.62 US$302,378
2018-11-08 2018-11-06 B Purchase Kotts John P Non-Executive Director
28,681 +9.5%
5.61
US$160,892 		28,681 +9.5% 5.61 US$160,892
2018-11-08 2018-11-06 B Purchase Kotts John P Non-Executive Director
17,515 +6.2%
5.60
US$98,084 		17,515 +6.2% 5.60 US$98,084
2018-11-02 2018-11-01 B Purchase YEARWOOD JOHN Non-Executive Director
197,000 +98.3%
5.14
US$1,012,580 		197,000 +98.3% 5.14 US$1,012,580
2017-06-01 2017-05-30 B Purchase Restrepo William J

Chief Financial Officer
2,000 +0.2%
8.28
US$16,560 		2,000 +0.2% 8.28 US$16,560
2017-06-01 2017-05-30 B Purchase Restrepo William J

Chief Financial Officer
20,000 +2.1%
8.25
US$164,962 		20,000 +2.1% 8.25 US$164,962
2017-05-08 2017-05-04 B Purchase Restrepo William J

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
22,000 +2.4%
9.43
US$207,460 		22,000 +2.4% 9.43 US$207,460
2016-05-02 2016-04-28 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
5,000 +5.9%
9.79
US$48,938 		5,000 +5.9% 9.79 US$48,938
2016-05-02 2016-04-28 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
5,400 +6.8%
9.79
US$52,874 		5,400 +6.8% 9.79 US$52,874
2016-05-02 2016-04-28 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
600 +0.8%
9.78
US$5,868 		600 +0.8% 9.78 US$5,868
2016-05-02 2016-04-28 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
4,000 +5.3%
9.77
US$39,089 		4,000 +5.3% 9.77 US$39,089
2013-07-29 2013-07-26 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
100 +0.2%
14.78
US$1,478 		100 +0.2% 14.78 US$1,478
2013-07-29 2013-07-26 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
4,378 +10.8%
14.78
US$64,698 		4,378 +10.8% 14.78 US$64,698
2013-07-29 2013-07-26 B Purchase Kotts John P Non-Executive Director
35,000 +31.2%
14.79
US$517,650 		35,000 +31.2% 14.79 US$517,650
2013-07-29 2013-07-26 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
2,522 +6.6%
14.79
US$37,298 		2,522 +6.6% 14.79 US$37,298
2013-07-29 2013-07-25 B Purchase Kotts John P Non-Executive Director
85,000 +314.8%
15.02
US$1,276,700 		85,000 +314.8% 15.02 US$1,276,700
2013-07-26 2013-07-25 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
1,000 +2.7%
14.85
US$14,847 		1,000 +2.7% 14.85 US$14,847
2013-07-26 2013-07-25 B Purchase WOLF HOWARD Non-Executive Director
10,000 +37.0%
14.90
US$149,000 		10,000 +37.0% 14.90 US$149,000
2012-08-21 2012-08-17 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
1,500 -1.1%
16.48
US$24,722 		1,500 -1.1% 16.48 US$24,722
2012-08-16 2012-08-14 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
3,500 -2.6%
16.30
US$57,050 		3,500 -2.6% 16.30 US$57,050
2012-05-03 2012-05-01 B Purchase CRANE JAMES R Non-Executive Director
58,000 +241.7%
17.34
US$1,005,720 		58,000 +241.7% 17.34 US$1,005,720
2011-06-02 2011-05-31 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
2,300 -2.1%
28.50
US$65,550 		2,300 -2.1% 28.50 US$65,550
2011-03-09 2011-03-07 S Sale Andrews Mark D

CORPORATE SECRETARY

Officer
1,699 -36.8%
27.69
US$47,051 		1,699 -36.8% 27.69 US$47,051
2010-12-21 2010-12-20 S Sale Andrews Mark D

CORPORATE SECRETARY

Officer
1,039 -36.1%
22.13
US$22,994 		1,039 -36.1% 22.13 US$22,994
2010-06-11 2010-06-10 S Sale Andrews Mark D

CORPORATE SECRETARY

Officer
915 -24.1%
21.04
US$19,254 		915 -24.1% 21.04 US$19,254
2010-03-05 2010-03-03 S Sale Andrews Mark D

CORPORATE SECRETARY

Officer
200 -6.5%
23.25
US$4,650 		200 -6.5% 23.25 US$4,650
2010-03-05 2010-03-03 S Sale Andrews Mark D

CORPORATE SECRETARY

Officer
1,498 -32.7%
23.25
US$34,834 		1,498 -32.7% 23.25 US$34,834
2010-01-11 2010-01-08 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
5,936 -6.6%
26.90
US$159,678 		5,936 -6.6% 26.90 US$159,678
2009-11-12 2009-11-09 S Sale SCHMIDT HANS Non-Executive Director
43,000 -36.0%
22.80
US$980,400 		43,000 -36.0% 22.80 US$980,400
2009-11-10 2009-11-09 S Sale PETRELLO ANTHONY G

PRESIDENT AND COO

Executive Director
208,000 -6.0%
22.80
US$4,742,421 		208,000 -6.0% 22.80 US$4,742,421
2009-08-04 2009-08-03 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
5,000 -5.3%
18.00
US$90,000 		5,000 -5.3% 18.00 US$90,000
2008-12-22 2008-12-18 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
5,000 -5.7%
12.00
US$60,000 		5,000 -5.7% 12.00 US$60,000
2008-11-14 2008-11-13 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
10,000 +3.1%
13.50
US$135,000 		10,000 +3.1% 13.50 US$135,000
2008-11-14 2008-11-13 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
10,000 +3.2%
13.10
US$131,000 		10,000 +3.2% 13.10 US$131,000
2008-11-14 2008-11-13 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
10,000 +3.3%
12.85
US$128,500 		10,000 +3.3% 12.85 US$128,500
2008-11-14 2008-11-12 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
30,000 +10.9%
13.75
US$412,500 		30,000 +10.9% 13.75 US$412,500
2008-10-31 2008-10-30 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
10,000 +3.5%
13.93
US$139,300 		10,000 +3.5% 13.93 US$139,300
2008-10-31 2008-10-30 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
19,400 +7.2%
13.75
US$266,750 		19,400 +7.2% 13.75 US$266,750
2008-10-31 2008-10-30 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
400 +0.1%
13.75
US$5,500 		400 +0.1% 13.75 US$5,500
2008-10-31 2008-10-30 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
200 +0.1%
13.75
US$2,750 		200 +0.1% 13.75 US$2,750
2008-10-31 2008-10-30 B Purchase Knaster Alexander M Non-Executive Director
10,000 +3.9%
13.72
US$137,200 		10,000 +3.9% 13.72 US$137,200
2008-06-10 2008-06-09 S Sale PAYNE JAMES L Non-Executive Director
91,668 -57.7%
44.88
US$4,113,959 		91,668 -57.7% 44.88 US$4,113,959
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
1,200 -1.4%
40.84
US$49,008 		1,200 -1.4% 40.84 US$49,008
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
2,600 -2.8%
40.83
US$106,158 		2,600 -2.8% 40.83 US$106,158
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
500 -0.5%
40.79
US$20,395 		500 -0.5% 40.79 US$20,395
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
1,200 -1.3%
40.78
US$48,936 		1,200 -1.3% 40.78 US$48,936
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
2,100 -2.2%
40.77
US$85,617 		2,100 -2.2% 40.77 US$85,617
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
3,279 -3.3%
40.76
US$133,652 		3,279 -3.3% 40.76 US$133,652
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
3,200 -3.1%
40.75
US$130,400 		3,200 -3.1% 40.75 US$130,400
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
400 -0.4%
40.74
US$16,296 		400 -0.4% 40.74 US$16,296
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
221 -0.2%
40.73
US$9,001 		221 -0.2% 40.73 US$9,001
2008-05-19 2008-05-16 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
300 -0.3%
40.72
US$12,216 		300 -0.3% 40.72 US$12,216
2008-03-26 2008-03-26 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
2,300 -2.6%
33.44
US$76,912 		2,300 -2.6% 33.44 US$76,912
2008-03-26 2008-03-26 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
600 -0.7%
33.43
US$20,055 		600 -0.7% 33.43 US$20,055
2008-03-26 2008-03-26 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
2,000 -2.2%
33.42
US$66,840 		2,000 -2.2% 33.42 US$66,840
2008-03-26 2008-03-26 S Sale SHEINFELD MYRON M Non-Executive Director
100 -0.1%
33.41
US$3,341 		100 -0.1% 33.41 US$3,341
2008-03-05 2008-03-03 S Sale KOCH BRUCE

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Officer
200 -0.2%
31.44
US$6,288 		200 -0.2% 31.44 US$6,288
2008-03-05 2008-03-03 S Sale KOCH BRUCE

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Officer
200 -0.2%
31.43
US$6,286 		200 -0.2% 31.43 US$6,286
2008-03-05 2008-03-03 S Sale KOCH BRUCE

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Officer
883 -0.8%
31.42
US$27,744 		883 -0.8% 31.42 US$27,744
2008-03-05 2008-03-03 S Sale KOCH BRUCE

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Officer
500 -0.5%
31.41
US$15,705 		500 -0.5% 31.41 US$15,705
2008-03-05 2008-03-03 S Sale KOCH BRUCE

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Officer
400 -0.4%
31.41
US$12,562 		400 -0.4% 31.41 US$12,562
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