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Nabors Industries acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Nabors Industries bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

Business	Deal	When	Value
Canada Drilling assets Word for word“In July 2021, we sold our Canada Drilling segment assets for approximately $94.0 million.” 10-K for 2023	divestiture	July 2021	approximately $94.0 million
Canada Drilling segment assets Word for word“In July 2021, we closed on the sale of our Canada Drilling segment assets for approximately $ 94.0 million.” 10-K for 2023	divestiture	July 2021	—
Vast Renewables Limited (Vast) Word for word“The business combination was completed on December 18, 2023 with NETC merging with and into a wholly owned subsidiary of Vast.” 10-K for 2023	merger	December 18, 2023	—
Parker Drilling Company Word for word“On October 14, 2024, we and certain subsidiaries of ours entered into a merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) to acquire Parker Drilling Company (“Parker”), pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, we will acquire Parker for 4.8 million of our common shares, subject to a collar.” 10-K for 2024	agreed acquisition	On October 14, 2024	4.8 million of our common shares, subject to a collar
Quail Tools, LLC Word for word“On August 20, 2025, we sold Quail Tools, LLC (“Quail Tools”), a subsidiary of the Company, to Superior Energy Services, Inc.” 10-K for 2025	divestiture	August 20, 2025	—

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year ended	Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)	Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31	$22.3 million	—
2017-12-31	−$12.3 million	$5.7 million
2018-12-31	$20.9 million	$11.4 million
2019-12-31	$2.9 million	—

Deal filings since 2016

2026-07-29 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2026-04-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2025-11-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2025-09-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2025-09-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2025-08-22 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2025-08-22 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2025-03-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2025-03-12 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2024-10-15 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2024-07-22 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2024-06-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2024-04-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-11-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-02-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-02-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2022-06-29 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2022-01-24 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-11-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-07-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-06-29 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-06-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-02-05 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-12-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-11-03 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-09-24 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-06-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-05-06 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-01-22 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-01-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2019-12-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2019-09-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-10-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-06-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-05-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-01-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-01-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-08-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-01-13 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-01-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-12-09 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-12-05 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-10-31 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

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