Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.
PTEN scores 41.5 on the Conservative profile, blending a fundamental score (80% weight, emphasizing quality and stability (84% of fundamental weight)) with a machine-learning signal (20% weight) trained on 82 features across 30 years of data.
Minor adjustments (-0.9 points) applied. PTEN's rank of #810 primarily reflects its factor profile relative to the conservative weight vector.
These features are direct inputs to the machine learning model. The model was trained on these signals alongside 100 features (including 12 momentum/technical indicators) to produce the ML percentile score.
| Stock | Score | P/E | Rev Growth | Margin | Mkt Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTEN | 41.5 | N/A | -10.3% | -1.9% | $3.2B |
| VNOM | 71.9 | 18.2 | 4.0% | 41.8% | $14.4B |
| FANG | 67.9 | 11.9 | 32.2% | 30.3% | $48.5B |
| TRMD | 63.8 | 9.7 | 2.6% | 21.4% | $2.8B |
| WFRD | 61.2 | 17.1 | -10.8% | 8.8% | $7.3B |
| CHRD | 60.8 | 34.5 | 34.8% | 16.2% | $5.8B |
| BKR | 57.4 | 23.5 | -0.3% | 9.3% | $60.5B |
| CLMT | 50.6 | N/A | -100.0% | 0.0% | $2.4B |
| SHLS | 49.9 | 54.1 | -18.4% | 7.7% | $1.8B |
| APA | 47.3 | 6.7 | 17.6% | 8.3% | $10.0B |
| ENPH | 45.0 | 35.4 | 10.7% | 11.7% | $6.1B |
| EXE | 44.7 | 33.5 | -45.7% | -16.9% | $24.8B |
| GLNG | 41.7 | 79.9 | -12.8% | 18.0% | $4.7B |
| APC | 40.4 | 15.7 | 12.4% | 4.6% | $11.5B |
| PNRG | 35.4 | 12.3 | 90.0% | 12.9% | $310M |
| HPK | 32.7 | 12.4 | -3.8% | 6.0% | $666M |
| Sector Average | 39.6 | 29.9 | 44.1% | 0.1% | — |
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides onshore contract drilling services to oil and natural gas operators in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Contract Drilling Services, Pressure Pumping Services, and Directional Drilling Services. The Contract Drilling Services segment markets its contract drilling services primarily in west Texas, Appalachia, Rockies, Oklahoma, South Texas, East Texas, and Colombia. As of December 31, 2021, this segment had a drilling fleet of 192 marketable land-based drilling rigs. The Pressure Pumping Services segment offers pressure pumping services that consist of well stimulation for the completion of new wells and remedial work on existing wells, as well as hydraulic fracturing, cementing, and acid pumping services in Texas and the Appalachian region. The Directional Drilling Services segment provides a suite of directional drilling services, including directional drilling and measurement-while-drilling services; supply and rental of downhole performance motors; and software and services that enhances the accuracy of directional and horizontal wellbores, wellbore quality, and on-bottom rate of penetration. It also services equipment to drilling contractors, as well as provides electrical controls and automation to the energy, marine, and mining industries in North America and other markets; and owns and invests in oil and natural gas assets as a non-operating working interest owner located principally in Texas and New Mexico. Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Stock is losing momentum near highs. The 200-day SMA is flattening or beginning to turn. Historically, this stage precedes distribution.
| Metric | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.3B |
| Gross Profit | $58M | $57M | $28M | $87M |
| Operating Income | $-4M | $-28M | $-29M | $17M |
| Net Income | $-9M | $-36M | $-49M | $1M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-0.02 | $-0.10 | $-0.13 | $0.00 |
| Gross Margin | 5.0% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 6.8% |
| Operating Margin | -0.4% | -2.4% | -2.4% | 1.3% |
| Net Margin | -0.8% | -3.1% | -4.0% | 0.1% |
| Year | Low | High | Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6.07 | $11.27 | 60% | Wide |
| 2022 | $8.44 | $20.53 | 83.5% | Wide |
| 2023 | $9.70 | $17.86 | 59.2% | Wide |
| 2024 | $7.15 | $12.65 | 55.6% | Wide |
| 2025 | $5.10 | $9.57 | 60.9% | Wide |
Growth estimates have been dampened based on technical and fundamental signals. This is a post-hoc adjustment to prevent overly optimistic projections for stocks showing declining momentum or deteriorating fundamentals.
Scores are generated by a multi-stage ML pipeline combining fundamental analysis, ensemble predictions, and structural risk signals. All data is for research purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.