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Stocks Info
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Energy sector while operating in the Oil & Gas Drilling industry. The current market capitalization of Patterson-UTI Energy Inc is $2.46B. A total of 15.72 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 12.98M shares.
In the most recent transaction, STEWART JAMES CARL sold 5,500 shares of PTEN for 5.98 per share on May 09 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 999,754 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 09 ’25, JCS Partners LP bought 80,000 shares at 6.00 per share.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Hendricks William Andrew JR acquired of 25,000 shares on Mar 12 ’25 at a per-share price of $7.88. This resulted in the President & CEO holding 2,482,592 shares of PTEN after the transaction. In another insider transaction, STEWART JAMES CARL sold 192,000 shares at $7.41 per share on Mar 07 ’25. Company shares held by the Director now total 1,005,254.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. PTEN’s most recent ex-dividend date was 5.3% when it declared a $0.08 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/2/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/3/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 3.9%. The PTEN stock dividend was $0.08 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PTEN has a high of $11.69 and a low of $5.12.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. PTEN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $117.52M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $877.32M in debt and $435.85M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $8.88, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.61B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PTEN is Buy with a score of 3.93.
