Dubai: ADNOC Drilling reported net profit of $1.07 billion for the first nine months of 2026 on Wednesday, with revenue reaching $3.7 billion as the company expanded its services and regional operations.Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation, or EBITDA, stood at $1.66 billion for the period.AdChoicesADVERTISINGThe board approved a third-quarter dividend of $350 million, equivalent to approximately 8.03 fils per share. The payout comprises a base quarterly dividend of $262.5 million and the first $87.5 million tranche of a planned $175 million discretionary dividend.The second tranche remains subject to shareholder approval. If approved, the total expected dividend for 2026 would reach $1.225 billion, up 22.5 per cent from 2025.