Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN)
NASDAQ: PTEN · Real-Time Price · USD
6.32
-0.16 (-2.47%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
6.38
+0.06 (0.95%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
Patterson-UTI Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 10 analysts that cover Patterson-UTI Energy stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $7.35, which forecasts a 16.30% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $6.00 and the highest is $10.
Price Target: $7.35 (+16.30%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 24, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Patterson-UTI Energy stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Buy | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $7 → $8 | Buy | Maintains | $7 → $8 | +26.58% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy → Hold Downgrades $7 → $6 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $7 → $6 | -5.06% | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Buy Maintains $8 → $7 | Buy | Maintains | $8 → $7 | +10.76% | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $8 → $7 | Buy | Maintains | $8 → $7 | +10.76% | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $12 → $10 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $12 → $10 | +58.23% | Jul 25, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.87B
from 5.38B
Decreased by -9.50%
Revenue Next Year
4.60B
from 4.87B
Decreased by -5.47%
EPS This Year
-0.33
from -2.44
EPS Next Year
-0.38
from -0.33
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.0B | 4.8B | ||
| Avg | 4.9B | 4.6B | ||
| Low | 4.6B | 4.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -6.3% | -0.4% | ||
| Avg | -9.5% | -5.5% | ||
| Low | -14.1% | -14.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -0.21 | -0.19 | ||
| Avg | -0.33 | -0.38 | ||
| Low | -0.38 | -0.56 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | - | ||
| Avg | - | - | ||
| Low | - | - |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.