Noble Energy Announces Increase to Its Quarterly Dividend

The Board of Directors of Noble Energy NBL ("Noble Energy" or the "Company") today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per common share which represents a nine percent increase from the prior quarter. The dividend is payable on May 20, 2019, to the shareholders of record at the close of business on May 6, 2019.

This is the second straight year that Noble Energy has increased its recurring dividend which reflects the Company's confidence in its strong cash flow outlook and a continued commitment to return capital to investors.

Noble Energy NBL is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company committed to meeting the world's growing energy needs and delivering leading returns to shareholders. The Company operates a high-quality portfolio of assets onshore in the United States and offshore in the Eastern Mediterranean and off the west coast of Africa. Founded more than 85 years ago, Noble Energy is guided by its values, its commitment to safety, and respect for stakeholders, communities and the environment. For more information on how the Company fulfills its purpose: Energizing the World, Bettering People's Lives^®, visit https://www.nblenergy.com.

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