Helmerich & Payne/$HP
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About Helmerich & Payne
Helmerich & Payne Inc provides performance-driven drilling solutions and technologies to make hydrocarbon recovery safer and more economical for oil and gas exploration and production companies. Focusing on the drilling segment, its technology services develop and commercialize solutions that improve drilling efficiency, accuracy, and wellbore quality and placement. The company operates through North America Solutions, International Solutions, and Offshore Solutions segments. The North America segment runs a technologically advanced AC drive drilling rig fleet in the U.S., with a presence in shale and unconventional basins, while the Offshore Solutions segment, operating rigs on fixed-leg and floating platforms, generates the majority of revenue.
- Ticker
- $HP
- Sector
- Energy
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 15,700
- Headquarters
- Tulsa, United States
- Website
- www.hpinc.com
HP Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$3.7B
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-$1.39
0.69
$1.00
2.73%
Price and volume
Market cap
$3.7B
Beta
0.69
52-week high
$48.17
52-week low
$24.45
Average daily volume
1.1M
Dividend rate
$1.00
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.962
Quick ratio
1.375
Long term debt to equity
0.695
Total debt to equity
0.697
Interest coverage (TTM)
0.95%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
839.485
Gross margin (TTM)
31.84%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-3.43%
Operating margin (TTM)
2.47%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-206.94%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$250,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.94%
Return on equity (TTM)
-4.64%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.914
Price to book
1.42
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.86
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.58
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.64%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
3.162
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.73%
Forward dividend yield
2.73%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
16.57%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
317.86%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
12.00%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
8.03%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-28.34%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
28.32%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-9.66%
What the Analysts think about HP
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Helmerich & Payne stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Helmerich & Payne stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
North American demand and pricing are improving: H&P reactivated 10 rigs in the third quarter, lifting direct margin to $241 million, and expected fourth-quarter margins near the top of guidance. That points to useful operating leverage if activity holds. (Helmerich & Payne, Helmerich & Payne)
Argentina offers a clear international growth path: H&P won contracts for five more FlexRigs, including three to be exported from the US, as it expands in the Vaca Muerta basin. (Helmerich & Payne)
Offshore contracts add revenue visibility beyond the more cyclical land business. A four-year Norwegian renewal helped lift H&P’s offshore backlog to $3.6 billion, including optional contract periods. (Helmerich & Payne)
Underlying earnings remain weak: H&P reported an adjusted loss of $10 million in the third quarter, while its $76 million net profit included about $115 million from selling Utica Square. The one-off gain makes reported profit a poor guide to recurring performance. (Helmerich & Payne)
International operations remain exposed to Middle East disruption. The segment recorded a $54 million operating loss in the third quarter, and H&P expects near-term Middle East activity reductions to offset some Latin American growth. (Helmerich & Payne, Helmerich & Payne)
The North American recovery is not assured: recent rig additions have largely come from smaller, more price-sensitive operators, and management’s expectation that activity holds into 2027 depends on supportive commodity prices. A downturn could quickly weaken utilisation and margins. (StockAnalysis, The Motley Fool)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 4 Nov 2026.
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Funds containing HP
AllUSDEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $HP weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | $2.5B | 0.20% |
iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $2.5B | 0.20% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | $5B | 0.12% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap£R2SC | $5B | 0.12% |
SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted$USSC | $1.1B | 0.08% |
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