Nabors Comments on Upgrades to Credit Ratings

Core Insights - Nabors Industries Ltd. has received credit rating upgrades from two major agencies, reflecting the company's efforts to improve its balance sheet and reduce debt [1][4]. Group 1: Credit Ratings Actions - S&P Global Ratings upgraded Nabors' issuer credit rating to 'B' from 'B-' with a stable outlook and assigned a 'B+' rating to the recently issued Senior Priority Guaranteed Notes (SPGN) [4]. - Fitch Ratings also upgraded Nabors' Long Term Issuer Default Rating to 'B' from 'B-' with a stable outlook and assigned a 'BB-' rating to the recently issued SPGN [4]. - Moody's Investors Service assigned a rating of 'Ba3' to Nabors' recent SPGN issue, consistent with its rating on existing SPGN [4]. Group 2: Company Performance and Strategy - The company has made significant progress in deleveraging and strengthening its balance sheet, which has been recognized by credit rating agencies [2]. - Nabors aims to leverage its core competencies in drilling, engineering, automation, data science, and manufacturing to innovate in the energy sector and support the transition to a lower-carbon world [2].