NYSE:HP - Helmerich & Payne Stock Price, Forecast & News

Helmerich & Payne's stock was trading at $20.01 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, HP stock has decreased by 18.3% and is now trading at $16.35. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Helmerich & Payne in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Helmerich & Payne.

Helmerich & Payne is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 30th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Helmerich & Payne.

Helmerich & Payne will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 30th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 3rd. The oil and gas company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.11. The oil and gas company earned $614.66 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $604.21 million. Helmerich & Payne had a positive return on equity of 4.29% and a negative net margin of 0.82%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 17.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.42 earnings per share. View Helmerich & Payne's earnings history.

Helmerich & Payne declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 11th will be given a dividend of $0.71 per share on Monday, June 1st. This represents a $2.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 17.37%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 8th. View Helmerich & Payne's dividend history.

22 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Helmerich & Payne's shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $62.00. On average, they expect Helmerich & Payne's share price to reach $36.53 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 123.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Helmerich & Payne.

Press coverage about HP stock has been trending very negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Helmerich & Payne earned a media sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutHelmerich & Payne.

Helmerich & Payne saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 9,496,500 shares, an increase of 50.3% from the February 27th total of 6,320,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,100,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.5 days. Approximately 9.0% of the company's stock are sold short. View Helmerich & Payne's Current Options Chain.

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Helmerich & Payne trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HP."

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One share of HP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.35.

Helmerich & Payne has a market capitalization of $1.78 billion and generates $2.80 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $-33,660,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.75 on an earnings per share basis. Helmerich & Payne employs 8,510 workers across the globe. View additional information about Helmerich & Payne.

The official website for Helmerich & Payne is http://www.hpinc.com/.

Helmerich & Payne's mailing address is 1437 SOUTH BOULDER AVENUE SUITE 1400, TULSA OK, 74119. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 918-742-5531 or via email at [email protected]