NYSE:HP Helmerich & Payne (HP) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Gold Grab of the Century (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free HP Stock Alerts $38.47 +0.64 (+1.69%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$37.77▼$38.4950-Day Range$37.83▼$43.8952-Week Range$30.41▼$46.55Volume1.09 million shsAverage Volume1.21 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.80 billionP/E Ratio10.99Dividend Yield2.60%Price Target$42.63 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Helmerich & Payne alerts: Email Address Helmerich & Payne MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.90 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside10.8% Upside$42.63 Price TargetShort InterestBearish12.14% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-8.40Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.38Based on 23 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.05 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth4.21%From $3.56 to $3.71 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.08 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector122nd out of 240 stocksDrilling Oil & Gas Wells Industry5th out of 13 stocks 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingHelmerich & Payne has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.90, and is based on 1 buy rating, 7 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHelmerich & Payne has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted12.14% of the float of Helmerich & Payne has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHelmerich & Payne has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Helmerich & Payne has recently increased by 3.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldHelmerich & Payne pays a meaningful dividend of 2.60%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHelmerich & Payne does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Helmerich & Payne is 28.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Helmerich & Payne will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.95% next year. This indicates that Helmerich & Payne will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreHelmerich & Payne has received a -292.02% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Helmerich & Payne in category "GHG emissions" is driven by its "Natural gas drilling services" and "Oil drilling services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Helmerich & Payne is -8.40. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentHelmerich & Payne has a news sentiment score of 0.38. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Helmerich & Payne this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for HP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 people have added Helmerich & Payne to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Helmerich & Payne insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,046,420.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.38% of the stock of Helmerich & Payne is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions96.05% of the stock of Helmerich & Payne is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Helmerich & Payne are expected to grow by 4.21% in the coming year, from $3.56 to $3.71 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Helmerich & Payne is 10.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.05.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Helmerich & Payne is 10.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 12.84.Price to Earnings Growth RatioHelmerich & Payne has a PEG Ratio of 1.85. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHelmerich & Payne has a P/B Ratio of 1.36. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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H&P’s fleet includes 299 land rigs in the U.S., 31 international land rigs and eight offshore platform rigs.Read More HP Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart HP Stock News HeadlinesMay 1, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) SVP Sells 9,910 Shares of StockMay 1, 2024 | insidertrades.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) CFO Mark W. Smith Sells 16,000 SharesMay 5, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Mysterious Gold Leverage Just AnnouncedWorld's biggest multibillionaire investor group is buying THIS by the tons Most folks have completely missed the fact that there's one group of investors so powerful they're literally buying ONE THING by the tons… Stacking it in their locked vaults on pallets in record numbers.May 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) to Post Q1 2025 Earnings of $0.93 Per Share, Atb Cap Markets ForecastsMay 3, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) Expected to Post Q3 2024 Earnings of $0.76 Per ShareMay 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) SVP Cara M. Hair Sells 9,910 Shares of StockApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHelmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) PT Lowered to $50.00 at SusquehannaMay 5, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Mysterious Gold Leverage Just AnnouncedWorld's biggest multibillionaire investor group is buying THIS by the tons Most folks have completely missed the fact that there's one group of investors so powerful they're literally buying ONE THING by the tons… Stacking it in their locked vaults on pallets in record numbers.April 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHelmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) Given Hold Rating at BenchmarkApril 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat Analysts Are Saying About Helmerich & Payne StockApril 24, 2024 | businesswire.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. Announces Fiscal Second Quarter ResultsApril 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat Wall Street expects from Helmerich Payne's earningsApril 13, 2024 | nasdaq.comGuru Fundamental Report for HPApril 2, 2024 | businesswire.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. Announces Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Conference Call and WebcastApril 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comUnveiling 7 Analyst Insights On Helmerich & PayneMarch 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCanadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trading Halt - RUSHMarch 16, 2024 | nasdaq.comMay 17th Options Now Available For Helmerich & Payne (HP)March 7, 2024 | businesswire.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. To Participate in Conferences in March 2024March 6, 2024 | msn.com3 Mid-Cap Stocks That Blend Stability and Explosive GrowthFebruary 22, 2024 | businesswire.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. Announces Retirement of Mark W. Smith, CFOFebruary 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. To Participate in the 2024 THRIVE Energy Conference in February 2024February 19, 2024 | businesswire.comHelmerich & Payne, Inc. To Participate in the 2024 THRIVE Energy Conference in February 2024February 15, 2024 | investopedia.comBuffett's Berkshire Hathaway Trimmed Positions in HP, Apple, and Paramount Global in Q4February 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comExploring Top Dividend Stocks For Portfolio Growth In February 202February 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights Valaris, Helmerich & Payne and SeadrillJanuary 31, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHold Rating on Helmerich & Payne Amid Growth Prospects and International Market UncertaintiesSee More Headlines Receive HP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Helmerich & Payne and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 2/27 Dividend2/12/2024Dividend Payable2/27/2024Last Earnings4/25/2024Today5/05/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/31 Dividend5/16/2024Dividend Payable5/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/24/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorOils/Energy Industry Drilling oil & gas wells Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Drilling Current SymbolNYSE:HP CUSIP42345210 CIK46765 Webwww.hpinc.com Phone918-742-5531Fax918-742-0237Employees6,200Year Founded1920Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$42.63 High Stock Price Target$50.00 Low Stock Price Target$33.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.8%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.90 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.50 Trailing P/E Ratio10.99 Forward P/E Ratio10.81 P/E Growth1.85Net Income$434.10 million Net Margins12.84% Pretax Margin17.86% Return on Equity13.21% Return on Assets8.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.19 Current Ratio2.16 Quick Ratio1.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.87 billion Price / Sales1.32 Cash Flow$8.22 per share Price / Cash Flow4.68 Book Value$28.39 per share Price / Book1.36Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares98,720,000Free Float94,401,000Market Cap$3.80 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.51 Social Links 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. John W. Lindsay (Age 58)Pres, CEO & Director Mr. Mark W. Smith CPA (Age 48)VP, CFO, Treasurer & Director Ms. Cara M. Hair (Age 43)VP of Corp. Services, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer Mr. Robert L. Stauder (Age 56)Sr. VP & Chief Engineer of Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co Mr. Dave WilsonDirector of Investor RelationsKey CompetitorsPatterson-UTI EnergyNASDAQ:PTENTransoceanNYSE:RIGValarisNYSE:VALHighPeak EnergyNASDAQ:HPKPrecision DrillingNYSE:PDSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsNikko Asset Management Americas Inc.Sold 1,178 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.020%Catalina Capital Group LLCBought 1,078 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.010%BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A SBought 2,512 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.003%Whittier Trust Co.Bought 595 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.001%Mutual of America Capital Management LLCSold 376 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.017%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions HP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Helmerich & Payne stock right now? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Helmerich & Payne in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" HP shares. View HP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Helmerich & Payne's stock price target for 2024? 10 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Helmerich & Payne's stock. Their HP share price targets range from $33.00 to $50.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $42.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for HP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have HP shares performed in 2024? Helmerich & Payne's stock was trading at $36.22 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, HP shares have increased by 6.2% and is now trading at $38.47. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Helmerich & Payne's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 24th 2024. View our HP earnings forecast. How were Helmerich & Payne's earnings last quarter? Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 25th. The oil and gas company reported $0.84 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.85 by $0.01. The oil and gas company had revenue of $687.94 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $682.51 million. Helmerich & Payne had a net margin of 12.84% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.21%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 10.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.26 earnings per share. How often does Helmerich & Payne pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Helmerich & Payne? Helmerich & Payne declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 17th will be given a dividend of $0.42 per share on Friday, May 31st. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.37%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 16th. Read our dividend analysis for HP. Is Helmerich & Payne a good dividend stock? Helmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.60%. The dividend payout ratio is 28.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, HP will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.95% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for HP. What ETFs hold Helmerich & Payne's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Helmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF (PSCE), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF (XES), VanEck Oil Services ETF (OIH), iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF (IEZ), Direxion Daily Oil Services Bull 2X Shares (ONG), Invesco Oil & Gas Services ETF (PXJ), Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF (NDIV) and Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF). What is John Lindsay's approval rating as Helmerich & Payne's CEO? 97 employees have rated Helmerich & Payne Chief Executive Officer John Lindsay on Glassdoor.com. John Lindsay has an approval rating of 92% among the company's employees. This puts John Lindsay in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Helmerich & Payne own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Helmerich & Payne investors own include AT&T (T), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer (PFE), Verizon Communications (VZ), Boeing (BA), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Gilead Sciences (GILD). Who are Helmerich & Payne's major shareholders? Helmerich & Payne's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Van ECK Associates Corp (1.62%), ARGA Investment Management LP (1.40%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.55%), Pinnacle Associates Ltd. (0.23%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.23%) and Nordea Investment Management AB (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Cara M Hair, Hans Helmerich, John R Bell, John W Lindsay, Mark W Smith, Raymond John Adams III, Sara Marie Momper and Todd Willard Benson. View institutional ownership trends. 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