Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN)
NASDAQ: PTEN · Real-Time Price · USD
10.66
+0.24 (2.30%)
Nov 12, 2026, 12:58 PM EST - Market open

Patterson-UTI Energy Statistics

Total Valuation

PTEN has a market cap or net worth of $4.04 billion. The enterprise value is $4.99 billion.

Market Cap4.04B
Enterprise Value 4.99B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, October 28, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 28, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 1, 2026

Share Statistics

PTEN has 379.42 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.55% in one year.

Current Share Class 379.42M
Shares Outstanding 379.42M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.55%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.10%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.77%
Owned by Institutions (%) 116.75%
Float 372.58M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 28.13
PS Ratio 0.83
Forward PS 0.73
PB Ratio 1.29
P/TBV Ratio 2.16
P/FCF Ratio 15.04
P/OCF Ratio 4.89
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 5.53, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.61.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.02
EV / EBITDA 5.53
EV / EBIT 310.75
EV / FCF 18.61

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.73, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.42.

Current Ratio 1.73
Quick Ratio 1.50
Debt / Equity 0.42
Debt / EBITDA 1.40
Debt / FCF 4.84
Interest Coverage 0.21

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -0.77% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 0.39%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -0.77%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.18%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 0.39%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 0.35%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.55%
Revenue Per Employee $612,449
Profits Per Employee -$3,161
Employee Count7,900
Asset Turnover 0.88
Inventory Turnover 24.51

Taxes

In the past 12 months, PTEN has paid $336,000 in taxes.

Income Tax 336,000
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +66.04% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.77, so PTEN's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.77
52-Week Price Change +66.04%
50-Day Moving Average 11.58
200-Day Moving Average 10.72
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 43.34
Average Volume (20 Days) 7,480,359

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 27.05 million, so 7.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 27.05M
Short Previous Month 30.70M
Short % of Shares Out 7.13%
Short % of Float 7.26%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.64

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, PTEN had revenue of $4.84 billion and -$24.97 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.07.

Revenue4.84B
Gross Profit 1.16B
Operating Income 15.93M
Pretax Income -23.98M
Net Income -24.97M
EBITDA 894.65M
EBIT 15.93M
Loss Per Share -$0.07
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $337.13 million in cash and $1.29 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$949.92 million or -$2.50 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 337.13M
Total Debt 1.29B
Net Cash -949.92M
Net Cash Per Share -$2.50
Equity (Book Value) 3.08B
Book Value Per Share 8.09
Working Capital 640.66M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $818.40 million and capital expenditures -$552.42 million, giving a free cash flow of $265.98 million.

Operating Cash Flow 818.40M
Capital Expenditures -552.42M
Depreciation & Amortization 878.72M
Net Borrowing 7.45M
Free Cash Flow 265.98M
FCF Per Share $0.70
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 24.07%, with operating and profit margins of 0.33% and -0.52%.

Gross Margin 24.07%
Operating Margin 0.33%
Pretax Margin -0.50%
Profit Margin -0.52%
EBITDA Margin 18.49%
EBIT Margin 0.33%
FCF Margin 5.50%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.40, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.75%.

Dividend Per Share $0.40
Dividend Yield 3.75%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 25.00%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
FCF Payout Ratio 57.06%
Buyback Yield 1.55%
Shareholder Yield 5.34%
Earnings Yield -0.62%
FCF Yield 6.65%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for PTEN is $14.73, which is 38.18% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $14.73
Price Target Difference 38.18%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 16
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.59%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a
Graham Formula Value n/a
Graham Formula Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 1, 2004. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jul 1, 2004
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

PTEN has an Altman Z-Score of 1.56 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.56
Piotroski F-Score 5