Noble Corp plc-A 2024年度报告

FORM10-K ☑ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934For the fiscal year ended:December31, 2024OR☐TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934For the transition period fromto_____________________________________________________________________________________________________Commission file number:001-41520 Noble Corporation plc(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 98-1644664 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)(I.R.S. employer identification number) 2101 City West Boulevard, Suite 600,Houston,Texas,77042(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:(281)276-6100_____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Securities registered pursuant to Section12(g) of the Act: None_____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.Yes☑No☐ Indicate by check mark whether each registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the SecuritiesExchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file suchreports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.Yes☑No☐ Indicate by check mark whether each registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submittedpursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required tosubmit such files).Yes☑No☐ Indicate by check mark whether each registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smallerreporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smallerreporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period forcomplying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of theeffectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by theregistered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.☑ If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of theregistrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐ Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-basedcompensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to 240.D-1(b).☐ Indicate by check mark whether each registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes☐No☑ As of June28, 2024, the aggregate market value of the registered shares of Noble Corporation plc held by non-affiliates was $5.1billion based on the closing price of such shares on such date as reported on the New York Stock Exchange. Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed all documents and reports required to be filed by Section 12, 13 or 15(d) ofthe Securities Exchange Act of 1934 subsequent to the distribution of securities under a plan confirmed by a court. Yes☑No☐ Number of shares outstanding at February14, 2025: Noble Corporation plc —159,191,313 Items 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14 of Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K will be incorporated by reference from the proxystatement for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Noble Corporation plc to be filed with the Securities and ExchangeCommission. TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTI Item 1.Item 1A.Item 1B.Item 1C.Item 2.Item 3.Item 4. BusinessRisk FactorsUnresolved Staff CommentsCyberSecurityPropertiesLegal ProceedingsMine Safety Disclosures PART II Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters,and Issuer Purchases of EquitySecurities38[Reserved]40Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations40Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosuresabout Market Risk51Financial Statements and Supplementary Data53Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure102Controls and Procedures102Other Information103Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections103 Item 6.Item 7.Item 7A.Item 8