Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides onshore contract drilling services to oil and natural gas operators in the United States and Canada. It operates through three segments: Contract Drilling Services, Pressure Pumping Services, and Directional Drilling Services. The Contract Drilling segment markets its contract drilling services primarily in west Texas and southeastern New Mexico, north central and east Texas, northern Louisiana, Colorado, Wyoming, North Dakota, south Texas, western Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, and western Canada.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Drilling oil & gas wells
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Drilling
SectorOils/Energy
Phone281-765-7100
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.33 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees8,000
Next Earnings Date2/6/2020 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patterson-UTI Energy's stock symbol?
Patterson-UTI Energy trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PTEN."
How often does Patterson-UTI Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Patterson-UTI Energy?
Patterson-UTI Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 24th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.04 per share on Thursday, December 19th. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.99%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 4th. View Patterson-UTI Energy's Dividend History.
How will Patterson-UTI Energy's stock buyback program work?
Patterson-UTI Energy announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback program on Thursday, February 7th 2019, which authorizes the company to buyback $250,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Patterson-UTI Energy's earnings last quarter?
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 24th. The oil and gas company reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.30) by $0.03. The oil and gas company had revenue of $598.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $604.66 million. Patterson-UTI Energy had a negative return on equity of 3.85% and a negative net margin of 19.50%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 31.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($0.10) EPS. View Patterson-UTI Energy's Earnings History.
When is Patterson-UTI Energy's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Patterson-UTI Energy's earnings call?
Patterson-UTI Energy will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 6th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.
What price target have analysts set for PTEN?
20 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Patterson-UTI Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $6.00 to $17.00. On average, they anticipate Patterson-UTI Energy's stock price to reach $10.87 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Patterson-UTI Energy.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Patterson-UTI Energy?
20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Patterson-UTI Energy in the last year. There are currently 7 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Patterson-UTI Energy.
Has Patterson-UTI Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about PTEN stock have trended somewhat negative on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Patterson-UTI Energy earned a news impact score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Patterson-UTI Energy.
Are investors shorting Patterson-UTI Energy?
Patterson-UTI Energy saw a decrease in short interest in the month of December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 17,710,000 shares, a decrease of 8.3% from the November 28th total of 19,320,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,020,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.4 days. Currently, 9.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View Patterson-UTI Energy's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Patterson-UTI Energy's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Patterson-UTI Energy own?
Who are Patterson-UTI Energy's key executives?
Patterson-UTI Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Mark Steven Siegel, Exec. Chairman (Age 68)
- Mr. William Andrew Hendricks Jr., Pres, CEO & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. C. Andrew Smith, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 48)
- Mr. Kenneth N. Berns, Exec. VP & Chief Commercial Officer (Age 59)
- Mr. James Michael Holcomb, Pres of UTI Drilling Company LLC (Age 56)
Who are Patterson-UTI Energy's major shareholders?
Patterson-UTI Energy's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Scout Investments Inc. (0.97%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%), Arizona State Retirement System (0.06%), Zeke Capital Advisors LLC (0.05%), State of Michigan Retirement System (0.03%) and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.02%). Company insiders that own Patterson-UTI Energy stock include Curtis W Huff, Janeen S Judah and Terry H Hunt. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Patterson-UTI Energy.
Which institutional investors are selling Patterson-UTI Energy stock?
PTEN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , Arizona State Retirement System, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, CWM Advisors LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Patterson-UTI Energy company stock in the last year include Janeen S Judah and Terry H Hunt. View Insider Buying and Selling for Patterson-UTI Energy.
Which institutional investors are buying Patterson-UTI Energy stock?
How do I buy shares of Patterson-UTI Energy?
Shares of PTEN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Patterson-UTI Energy's stock price today?
One share of PTEN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.05.
How big of a company is Patterson-UTI Energy?
Patterson-UTI Energy has a market capitalization of $1.57 billion and generates $3.33 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $-321,420,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.34) on an earnings per share basis. Patterson-UTI Energy employs 8,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Patterson-UTI Energy.
What is Patterson-UTI Energy's official website?
How can I contact Patterson-UTI Energy?
Patterson-UTI Energy's mailing address is 10713 WEST SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY NORTH SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX, 77064. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 281-765-7100 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ PTEN)
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