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Oil & Gas Drilling
Stocks Ranked by
Market Capitalization

Name Market cap Price Price
change %
NE icon
1
Noble Corp
NE
$7.12B
$7.12B $44.62 1.46%
RIG icon
2
Transocean
RIG
$6.27B
$6.27B $5.61 1.06%
VAL icon
3
Valaris
VAL
$5.78B
$5.78B $83.21 0.62%
PTEN icon
4
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$4.85B
$4.85B $12.72 1.01%
HP icon
5
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$4.34B
$4.34B $43.38 1.5%
SDRL icon
6
Seadrill
SDRL
$2.97B
$2.97B $47.49 0.86%
NBR icon
7
Nabors Industries
NBR
$1.35B
$1.35B $88.93 1.84%
BORR
8
Borr Drilling
BORR
$1.31B
$1.31B $4.26 0.23%
PDS
9
Precision Drilling
PDS
$1.14B
$1.14B $88.50 1.41%
SOC icon
10
Sable Offshore Corp
SOC
$1.02B
$1.02B $5.33 3.09%

Oil & Gas Drilling Stocks at a Glance

Oil and gas drilling contractors operate the rigs that drill wells for exploration and production companies. Day rates and fleet utilization swing with upstream capital budgets, making this one of the most leveraged — and volatile — plays on oil-price cycles.

There are 10 Oil & Gas Drilling industry stocks tracked by Wall St. Rank, worth a combined $36.1B.

The largest by market cap are Noble Corp (NE) at $7.12B, Transocean (RIG) at $6.27B and Valaris (VAL) at $5.78B.

Among institutional investors, Patterson-UTI (PTEN) drew the most net new fund positions in Q2 2026: 86 funds opened new positions, taking total fund holders up 24 (5.8%) quarter-over-quarter.

  • Combined market cap: $36.1B across 10 stocks.
  • Largest constituent: Noble Corp (NE), $7.12B market cap.
  • Most net new fund positions in Q2 2026: Patterson-UTI (PTEN), +24 holders.

Market caps and prices updated daily; fund activity based on aggregated SEC 13F filings for Q2 2026.