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Patterson-UTI

6.55 USD
-0.01
0.15%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
6.55
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-0.15%
5 days
3.97%
1 month
3.15%
3 months
13.72%
6 months
-24.54%
Year to date
-23.21%
1 year
-35.72%
5 years
100.92%
10 years
-63.45%
 

About: Patterson-UTI Energy Inc is one of the substantial land rig drilling contractors in the United States. Its 2023 merger with NexTier greatly expanded its pressure pumping operations, as well, and the firm now controls nearly 20% of the North American market for drilling and completions services. The company operates under three reportable business segments: (i) drilling services, (ii) completion services, and (iii) drilling products. It also provides directional drilling services and tool rental services in united states onshore oil and gas basins.

Employees: 10,600

0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

51% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 43

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q4 2024] → 3 (+1) [Q1 2025]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 363 [Q4 2024] → 375 (+12) [Q1 2025]

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 132 | Existing positions reduced: 124

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.34B [Q4 2024] → $3.24B (-$93.6M) [Q1 2025]

1.43% less ownership

Funds ownership: 103.55% [Q4 2024] → 102.12% (-1.43%) [Q1 2025]

80% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.29M | Put options by funds: $36.7M

Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$6.50
1%
downside
Avg. target
$8.08
23%
upside
High target
$12
83%
upside

6 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Susquehanna
Charles Minervino
22%upside
$8
Positive
Maintained
4 Jun 2025
JP Morgan
Arun Jayaram
7%upside
$7
Neutral
Maintained
28 May 2025
Citigroup
Scott Gruber
1%downside
$6.50
Neutral
Downgraded
19 May 2025
Morgan Stanley
Daniel Kutz
7%upside
$7
Equal-Weight
Maintained
16 May 2025
Barclays
David Anderson
22%upside
$8
Overweight
Maintained
28 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about PTEN published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Accesswire
4 days ago
Patterson-UTI Reports Drilling Activity for June 2025
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 7, 2025 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) today reported that for the month of June 2025, the Company had an average of 101 drilling rigs operating in the United States.
Patterson-UTI Reports Drilling Activity for June 2025
Neutral
Accesswire
5 days ago
Patterson-UTI Energy Announces Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 6, 2025 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) will host a conference call on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Patterson-UTI Energy Announces Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Oil & Gas Drilling Is Struggling - But These 3 Names Stand Out
Scale, innovation and disciplined execution help PTEN, RIG, and PDS stand out in a slumping drilling industry.
Oil & Gas Drilling Is Struggling - But These 3 Names Stand Out
Neutral
Accesswire
1 month ago
Patterson-UTI Reports Drilling Activity for May 2025
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) today reported that for the month of May 2025, the Company had an average of 103 drilling rigs operating in the United States.
Patterson-UTI Reports Drilling Activity for May 2025
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Patterson-UTI: OPEC Production Increases Create A Blurry Future (Rating Downgrade)
Patterson-UTI faces margin pressure as declining domestic drilling activity persists amid lower oil prices. PTEN's ability to structure performance-based contracts across multiple service platforms gives the company a leading edge on peers. At the current share price, PTEN generates an attractive free cash flow yield despite the challenging market.
Patterson-UTI: OPEC Production Increases Create A Blurry Future (Rating Downgrade)
Neutral
Accesswire
2 months ago
Patterson-UTI Reports Drilling Activity for April 2025
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2025 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) today reported that for the month of April 2025, the Company had an average of 108 drilling rigs operating in the United States.
Patterson-UTI Reports Drilling Activity for April 2025
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Patterson-UTI (PTEN) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
The headline numbers for Patterson-UTI (PTEN) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Patterson-UTI (PTEN) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Top Ideas From The Energy Scrap Heap
The energy market's recent turmoil has led to significant declines in stock prices, presenting potential value in oversold companies like Kinetik Holdings, APA Corporation, and Patterson-UTI. KNTK, a midstream company, is expanding its asset base and offers a healthy balance sheet and a 7% dividend. APA, with a 6.5% dividend yield, has strong offshore potential in Suriname, promising significant future free cash flow despite current market challenges.
Top Ideas From The Energy Scrap Heap
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Sabella - Vice President of Investor Relations William Hendricks - President and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Smith - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Arun Jayaram - JPMorgan Scott Gruber - Citigroup Atidrip Modak - Goldman Sachs Saurabh Pant - Bank of America Eddie Kim - Barclays Keith Mackey - RBC Capital Markets Stephen Gengaro - Stifel Dan Kutz - Morgan Stanley Connor Jensen - Raymond James Jeff LeBlanc - TPH and Co. Don Crist - Johnson Rice Sean Mitchell - Daniel Energy Partners Operator Thank you for standing-by. My name is Van, and I will be your conference operator today.
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Patterson-UTI's Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates in Q1
PTEN expects selling, general and administrative expenses of $65 million, and depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment expenses of $230 million for the second quarter.
Patterson-UTI's Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates in Q1
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