Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN)
NASDAQ: PTEN · Real-Time Price · USD
8.66
+0.09 (1.05%)
At close: Jul 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
8.66
0.00 (0.03%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2026, 7:56 PM EDT
Patterson-UTI Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 15 analysts polled by S&P Global, Patterson-UTI Energy stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $13.21. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 52.54% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $8.00 (-7.62%) and the highest is $19 (+119.40%).
Price Target: $13.21 (+52.54%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
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 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citi | Citi | Hold Maintains $11 → $11 | Hold | Maintains | $11 → $11 | +21.25% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Stifel Nicolaus | Buy Maintains $15 | Buy | Maintains | $15 | +73.21% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Maintains $23 → $13 | Buy | Maintains | $23 → $13 | +50.12% | Jun 3, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $14 → $15 | Buy | Maintains | $14 → $15 | +73.21% | May 29, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Buy Maintains $13 → $14 | Buy | Maintains | $13 → $14 | +61.66% | May 27, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.62B
from 4.83B
Decreased by -4.22%
Revenue Next Year
4.91B
from 4.62B
Increased by 6.16%
EPS This Year
-0.13
from -0.21
EPS Next Year
0.10
from -0.13
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.7B | ||
| Avg | 4.6B | ||
| Low | 4.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -2.5% | ||
| Avg | -4.2% | ||
| Low | -7.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -0.07 | ||
| Avg | -0.13 | ||
| Low | -0.21 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | ||
| Avg | - | ||
| Low | - |