Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.

NasdaqGS:PTEN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.1b

Patterson-UTI Energy Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Patterson-UTI Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.67%.

Key information

3.7%

Dividend yield

1.7%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.3%
Future Dividend Yield3.8%
Dividend Growth1.6%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio-131%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 05
Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Recent updates

Patterson-UTI: Choosing Cash Flow Over Expansion Into Data Centers

Feb 09

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) Surges 25% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Jan 23
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) Surges 25% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Oct 28
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 05
Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Patterson-UTI Energy's (NASDAQ:PTEN) Dividend Will Be $0.08

May 30
Patterson-UTI Energy's (NASDAQ:PTEN) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Does Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 12
Does Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PTEN) 27% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/SRatio

Apr 09
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PTEN) 27% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/SRatio

Patterson-UTI: High Torque To Increased Natural Gas Activity

Feb 13

Is Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 07
Is Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Using Too Much Debt?

Investor Optimism Abounds Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 15
Investor Optimism Abounds Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) But Growth Is Lacking

Patterson-UTI: Cheap Despite Leading Yield And Buyback And Power Segment Potential

Dec 20

Why I'm Downranking Patterson-UTI To Hold

Dec 05

Patterson-UTI Energy's (NASDAQ:PTEN) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Oct 29
Patterson-UTI Energy's (NASDAQ:PTEN) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Patterson-UTI: Prioritizing Free Cash Flow And Shareholder Returns

Oct 28

Is Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) A Risky Investment?

Oct 15
Is Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) A Risky Investment?

With Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Sep 18
With Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
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Innovative Contracts And Diversification Spark Revenue Growth And Shareholder Value

Commitment to capital-efficient operations and shareholder value enhancement through strategic financial management, including share repurchases and debt reduction.

Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 21
Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Patterson-UTI: If We Don't Get Recession Soon, Oil/Gas Could Soar

Aug 09

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 59%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 01
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 59%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Does Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 22
Does Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Patterson-UTI Energy's (NASDAQ:PTEN) Dividend Will Be $0.08

May 23
Patterson-UTI Energy's (NASDAQ:PTEN) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Patterson-UTI: The Worm Has Turned In Gas

May 22

Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

May 07
Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

May 03
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PTEN) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Apr 25
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PTEN) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: PTEN's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: PTEN's dividend payments have not increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Patterson-UTI Energy Dividend Yield vs Market
How does PTEN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (PTEN)3.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.4%
Industry Average (Energy Services)1.9%
Analyst forecast (PTEN) (up to 3 years)3.8%

Notable Dividend: PTEN's dividend (3.67%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.48%).

High Dividend: PTEN's dividend (3.67%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.42%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: PTEN is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (40.8%), PTEN's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/23 17:29
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/20 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. is covered by 44 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James WestBarclays
Sungeun KimBarclays
Nicholas GreenBernstein