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Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.

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Price overview

$10.91

▼ -0.27 (-2.4%)

52w hi$13.15
52w lo$4.96
Vol6.55M
As of25 Sep 2026

The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.25

Short+0.39
Medium+0.35
Long-0.25

computed 2026-09-27

Key fundamentals

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.

Energy · Oil & Gas Drilling

Market cap$4.16B
Enterprise value$5.25B
Forward P/E32.80x
EV / EBITDA6.30x
P / S (ttm)0.89x
Profit margin-1.9%
Return on equity-2.8%
Revenue growth+0.7%
Debt / equity41.38

Layer Breakdown

LayerRawContribution
Fundamental-0.03
Sector+0.09
Technical+0.27
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27

Business overview

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides drilling and completion services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States, Canada, Colombia, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Drilling Services, Completion Services, and Drilling Products. The Contract Drilling Services segment engages in the provision of contract and directional drilling, and measurement-while-drilling (MWD) services in onshore oil and natural gas basins; supply and rental of downhole performance motors, such as Mpact drilling motors, and Mpower MWD systems; electrical controls and automation to the energy, marine, and mining industries; rig fleet evaluation; and drilling technology service. This segment also provides software and services, such as MWD Survey Fault Detection, Isolation and Recovery (FDIR) services, a data analytics technology to analyze MWD survey data in real-time and identify the position of a well; HiFi Nav, which enhances FDIR by targeting improved vertical placement of the directional well within the reservoir; and HiFi Guidance that utilizes trajectory optimization to determine optimal steering recommendations and placement within the reservoir. The Completion Services segment offers services for hydraulic fracturing, wireline and pumping, completion support, equipment, materials, and cementing, as well as involved in the power solutions natural gas fueling, and last mile logistics and storage businesses. The Drilling Products segment engages in the design, manufacture, sale, and rental of matrix and steel-bodied polycrystalline diamond compact drill bits. It also rents oilfield tools; and offers specialized services for land-based oil and natural gas drilling, completion, and workover activities. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

United States · www.patenergy.com

Risk Metrics

Beta vs SPX1.24
Corr SPX0.36
Annual vol55.1%
Annual ret+28.6%
Sharpe0.52
Max DD-45.2%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Material Events

DateEvent8-K
2026-07-30Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2026-06-04Officer / Director Change, Shareholder Vote…read
2026-05-26Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread
2026-05-19Material Agreement, Material Obligation…read
2026-05-06Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-04-28Material Agreement, Material Obligation…read
2026-04-23Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2026-02-05Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2026-01-05Earnings Release, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2025-10-23Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2025-09-19Officer / Director Change, Exhibitsread
2025-09-02Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread

Insider Trades

DateInsiderRoleActionSharesValue
2026-06-05Hendricks William Andrew JRPresident & CEOSell200.00K$2.33M
2026-05-28Holcomb James MichaelEVP & Chief Operating OffSell150.00K$1.72M
2026-05-09Wexler Seth DavidEVP, General Counsel&SecrWithheld for tax10.36K$118.35K
2026-05-09BERNS KENNETH NExecutive Vice PresidentWithheld for tax12.10K$138.14K
2026-05-09Hendricks William Andrew JRPresident & CEOWithheld for tax48.95K$559.03K
2026-05-09Holcomb James MichaelEVP & Chief Operating OffWithheld for tax12.39K$141.55K
2026-05-09Smith Charles AndrewEVP & Chief Financial OffWithheld for tax13.02K$148.64K
2026-05-05Jaime CesarSell10.00K$122.90K
2026-05-05Hendricks William Andrew JRPresident & CEOWithheld for tax31.68K$389.31K

Flow & Concentration

Insider 180d net-$4.17M
Insider buys / sells0 / 3
Insider biasSellers
13F holders9
Top-5 share93.8%
HHI2,699 (concentrated)

Top Holders

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Capital Research / Capital World$38.67M4.21M
AQR Capital Management$26.88M2.93M
Citadel Advisors$21.75M2.37M
Bridgewater Associates$10.58M1.15M
Millennium Management$8.22M895.70K
Fidelity / FMR LLC$952.97K103.81K
T. Rowe Price Group$4.30K467.88K

As of 2026-06-30

Dividends

Yield (TTM)1.65%
$ / share (TTM)$0.18
5y CAGR+26.2%

Annual dividend per share

2021$0.08
2022$0.20
2023$0.32
2024$0.32
2025$0.32
2026$0.10

SEC Filings

DateFormDoc
2026-08-0410-Qview
2026-07-308-Kview
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The Long Run

FY 2009–2025 · 17 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$4.07B+4.3%
Operating income$351.95M+8.3%
Net income-$93.64M-9.3%
Cash from ops$961.22M+6.5%

Indices

S&P SmallCap 600

Recent Sessions

DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Sep 25$11.05$11.17$10.76$10.916.55M
Sep 24$11.20$11.37$10.94$11.187.44M
Sep 23$11.26$11.28$10.99$11.076.45M
Sep 22$11.19$11.51$11.12$11.147.00M
Sep 21$11.64$11.64$11.31$11.428.79M

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