WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Noble Corporation plc (NE) Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $178.4 million or $0.72 per share, down from $256.3 million or $0.99 per share last year.
Operating revenues for the quarter rose to $804.3 million from $795.2 million last year.
Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.51 on revenues of $777.37 million for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
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