PTEN - Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.
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HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / September 7, 2026 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) today reported that for the month of August 2026, the Company had an average of 101 drilling rigs operating in the United States.
AXQ Capital LP grew its holdings in shares of Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) by 523.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 193,949 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after acquiring an additional 162,832 shares during the quarter. AXQ Capital LP
Patterson-UTI (PTEN) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
On August 27, 2026, Patterson-UTI Energy Inc (PTEN) shares rose 4.4% to $12.26, continuing a strong upward trend over the past month. The stock has seen signifi
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2026 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) today reported that for the month of July 2026, the Company had an average of 98 drilling rigs operating in the United States.
Oil above $80 is boosting the outlook for Patterson-UTI and Cactus as Middle East tensions support crude prices and upstream activity.
Following a careful analysis of the Zacks Oil and Gas - Drilling industry, we advise focusing on companies like PTEN, NBR and HP.
The mean of analysts' price targets for Patterson-UTI (PTEN) points to a 37.9% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.
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The headline numbers for Patterson-UTI (PTEN) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Patterson-UTI's longer contracts, higher dayrates and packed frac calendar point to better cash flow, but losses and commodity exposure remain.
First FDA-approved IHC assay identifies patients who may be eligible for combination treatment with TRUQAP® (capivasertib) BURLINGTON, N.C., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, announced the nationwide availability of Roche's VENTANA® PTEN (SP218) RxDx Assay, the first immunohistochemistry (IHC) companion diagnostic test approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to determine PTEN protein loss, also known as PTEN deficiency, in tumors of patients with prostate adenocarcinoma.
PTEN expects about 100 average U.S. rigs in Drilling Services during the third quarter, with adjusted gross profit projected at around $145 million.
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
After a week of wild swings that rattled portfolios and left investors guessing, Wall Street analysts are already reshuffling their ratings on Friday morning, with some surprising cuts and upgrades across sectors from utilities to gaming that could reshape how you think about your positions.
Patterson-UTI Energy NASDAQ: PTEN reported second-quarter revenue of $1.228 billion, up 10% from the first quarter, as stronger drilling activity, higher pricing and near-full utilization of completion equipment lifted results across its operating segments.
Patterson-UTI (PTEN) reported break-even quarterly earnings per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.03. This compares to a loss of $0.06 per share a year ago.