# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001895262
**File Stem:** 0001895262-26-000114
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001895262-26-000114.hdr.sgml**: 20260430

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001895262-26-000114

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260429

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260430

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260430

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Noble Corp plc
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001895262
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** X0
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-41520
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26927446

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2101 CITY WEST BOULEVARD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 600
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77042
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (281) 276-6100

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2101 CITY WEST BOULEVARD
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 600
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77042

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Noble Finco Ltd
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20211123

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

**__________________________________________**

**FORM 8-K** 

**__________________________________________**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)**

**of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of report (date of earliest event reported): April 29, 2026** 

**__________________________________________**

**NOBLE CORPORATION plc** 

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

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| **England and Wales** | **001-41520** | **98-1644664** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)** | **(Commission file number)** | **(I.R.S. employer identification no.)** |

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **2101 CityWest Boulevard,** | **Suite 600,** | **Houston,** | **Texas** | **77042** |
| **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Zip code)** |

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**Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 281 276-6100** 

**__________________________________________**

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| **A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.00001 per share** | **NE** | **New York Stock Exchange** |
| **Tranche 1 Warrants of Noble Corporation plc** | **NE WS** | **New York Stock Exchange** |
| **Tranche 2 Warrants of Noble Corporation plc** | **NE WSA** | **New York Stock Exchange** |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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| **Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On April 29, 2026, Noble Corporation plc, a company incorporated in England and Wales ("Noble" or the "Company"), held an annual general meeting of the shareholders of Noble (the "Meeting").<br>The specific voting results for the proposals, each of which is described in greater detail in Noble's definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2026, follow below: |

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1.**Resolution 1**: The following individual was elected to the Company's Board of Directors for a term that will expire at the annual general meeting in 2027:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| Erik Bergöö | 135,694,312 | 54,883 | 115,334 | 5,359,210 |

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2.**Resolution 2**: The following individual was re-elected to the Company's Board of Directors for a term that will expire at the annual general meeting in 2027:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| Patrice Douglas | 135,694,034 | 55,671 | 114,824 | 5,359,210 |

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3.**Resolution 3**: The following individual was re-elected to the Company's Board of Directors for a term that will expire at the annual general meeting in 2027:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| Robert W. Eifler | 135,718,951 | 30,292 | 115,286 | 5,359,210 |

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4.**Resolution 4**: The following individual was re-elected to the Company's Board of Directors for a term that will expire at the annual general meeting in 2027:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| Claus V. Hemmingsen | 133,770,949 | 1,977,577 | 116,003 | 5,359,210 |

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5.**Resolution 5**: The following individual was re-elected to the Company's Board of Directors for a term that will expire at the annual general meeting in 2027:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| Alan J. Hirshberg | 134,581,618 | 1,167,558 | 115,353 | 5,359,210 |

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6.**Resolution 6**: The following individual was re-elected to the Company's Board of Directors for a term that will expire at the annual general meeting in 2027:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| H. Keith Jennings | 135,715,822 | 33,345 | 115,362 | 5,359,210 |

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7.**Resolution 7**: The following individual was re-elected to the Company's Board of Directors for a term that will expire at the annual general meeting in 2027:

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| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| Charles M. Sledge | 131,655,872 | 4,092,369 | 116,288 | 5,359,210 |

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8.**Resolution 8**: The resolution to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 was approved.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 133,395,653 | 7,720,864 | 107,222 |  |

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9.**Resolution 9**: The resolution to re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's UK statutory auditors, until the annual general meeting in 2027, was approved.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 133,445,634 | 7,739,654 | 38,451 |  |

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10.**Resolution 10**: The resolution authorizing the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of the Company's UK Statutory Auditors was approved.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 140,230,276 | 945,236 | 48,227 |  |

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11.**Resolution 11**: The resolution to approve, by advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement was approved.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 127,864,638 | 2,809,705 | 5,190,186 | 5,359,210 |

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12.**Resolution 12**: The resolution to approve, by advisory vote, the Directors' Remuneration Report (other than the part containing the directors' remuneration policy) was approved.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 132,991,457 | 2,759,908 | 113,164 | 5,359,210 |

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13.**Resolution 13**: The resolution to approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy (contained within the Directors' Remuneration Report) was approved.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 134,177,570 | 1,584,568 | 102,391 | 5,359,210 |

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14.**Resolution 14**: The resolution to authorize the Board of Directors to allot shares was approved.

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 114,921,876 | 26,241,026 | 60,837 |  |

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15.**Resolution 15**: The resolution to authorize the Board of Director to allot shares without rights of pre-emption was approved.

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 114,320,989 | 26,841,561 | 61,189 |  |

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| | | NOBLE CORPORATION plc | NOBLE CORPORATION plc |
| Date: | April 30, 2026 | By: | /s/ Jennie Howard |
|  |  |  | Jennie Howard |
|  |  |  | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |

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