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Quarterly ResultMay 21, 2026, 02:51 PM

Borr Drilling Q1 Net Loss $29M; Revenue $247M; Fleet Expanded

AI Summary

Borr Drilling Limited announced its unaudited first quarter 2026 results, reporting total operating revenues of $247.0 million, a 5% decrease from Q4 2025, and a net loss of $29.0 million, significantly wider than the $1.0 million net loss in the prior quarter. Adjusted EBITDA also decreased by 16% to $88.5 million. Despite the financial decline, the company completed the acquisition of five jack-up rigs for $360 million and entered an agreement to acquire five more via a joint venture for $287 million. Additionally, Borr Drilling secured 13 new contract commitments year-to-date 2026, representing over 2,250 days and $274 million in Dayrate Equivalent Backlog, and strengthened its capital structure with a $300 million convertible note offering.

Key Highlights

  • Q1 2026 total operating revenues were $247.0 million, a 5% decrease from Q4 2025.
  • Q1 2026 net loss was $29.0 million, compared to a $1.0 million net loss in Q4 2025.
  • Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA was $88.5 million, a 16% decrease from Q4 2025.
  • Completed acquisition of five premium jack-up rigs from Noble Corporation for $360 million.
  • Agreed to acquire five premium jack-up rigs via a new 50/50 joint venture for $287 million.
  • Completed a $300 million senior unsecured convertible notes offering due 2033.
  • Awarded 13 contract commitments year-to-date 2026, adding over 2,250 days and $274 million Dayrate Equivalent Backlog.
  • Full-year 2026 contract coverage increased to 71% at an average dayrate of $137,000.