PTEN

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. Common Stock (PTEN)

Stock · NASDAQ · Energy

$11.5as of 10/16/2026

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October 10, 2026

PTEN reports September drilling activity, schedules Q3 earnings call. Patterson-UTI Energy released its September drilling activity figures, showing the company's operational performance for the month. The firm also announced a conference call and webcast for its third‑quarter earnings, giving investors a chance to hear the latest financial results. In a recent Wall Street note, PTEN was highlighted as one of the favored stocks, and it was mentioned among three oilfield‑service companies tied to increased spending on enhanced oil recovery. These developments may draw additional market attention to the company.

Active signals

Resistance level
$11.85
Industry
Oil & Gas Production

What PTEN's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Bollinger Band Breakdown23-0.5%43%
Bollinger Band Breakout24-0.3%50%
Volume Spike20+0.9%55%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now17-4.2%47%
Any 20-session window (baseline)-1.3%47%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About PTEN

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides drilling and completion services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States, Canada, Colombia, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Drilling Services, Completion Services, and Drilling Products. The Contract Drilling Services segment engages in the provision of contract and directional drilling, an…

Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Employees
7,900

Fundamentals

1-day range
$11.36$11.6
Market cap
$3.83B
P/E (trailing)
—
P/E (forward)
32.42
EPS (trailing)
$-0.24
Dividend yield
2.67%
Beta
0.84
Avg. volume
8.12M
Ex-dividend date
September 1, 2026
Dividend pay date
September 15, 2026
52-week range
$5.24$13.39
Next earnings: October 28, 2026 · EPS estimate $0.04After Closeconfirmed

How Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$4.83BCost of Revenue$3.66B (76%)Other$915.05M (19%)SG&A$255.07M (5%)PTEN

Source: 10-K filed Feb 10, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$1.17B(24%)
Operating Income-$40.83M(-1%)

Forecasts

15 analyst ratings

Buy 64%
Hold 32%
Sell 5%
1-year price forecast
High
$19
+65.2%
Median
$13
+13.0%
Low
$12
+4.3%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
20.8K
Disposed
1.48M

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
393.81M
Total value held
$4.08B
Institutional holders
405
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown60.88M
  • Unknown21.21M
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