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Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

PTEN • • Industrial / General
EnergyOil & Gas DrillingLand Drilling ContractorsNorth American Land Drillers
AboutPatterson-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.Show more
  • Revenue $5.38B +29.7%
  • EBITDA $282M -74.0%
  • Net Income -$968M -493.0%
  • EPS (Diluted) -2.44 -377.3%
  • Gross Margin 5.32% -63.5%
  • EBITDA Margin 5.25% -79.9%
  • Operating Margin -16.54% -294.9%
  • Net Margin -18% -403.0%
  • ROE -23.34% -407.3%
  • ROIC -12.7% -301.0%
  • Debt/Equity 0.37 +33.9%
  • Interest Coverage -12.36 -285.7%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 16.8%
  • ✓Healthy dividend yield of 4.7%
  • ✓Trading at only 0.8x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Shares diluted 41.8% in last year

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

Price & Volume

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y5.39%
5Y16.83%
3Y58.25%
TTM-16.59%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM84.07%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM83.92%

ROCE

10Y Avg-9.02%
5Y Avg-9.24%
3Y Avg0.15%
Latest-15.66%

Peer Comparison

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
PDSPrecision Drilling Corporation922.73M71.359.14-1.83%3.21%3.53%28.77%0.53
SOCSable Offshore Corp.1.55B10.67-1.529.03%49.19%2.22
PTENPatterson-UTI Energy, Inc.2.56B6.75-2.7729.7%-2.81%-4.18%19.42%0.37

Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+1.89B915.87M2.36B3.33B2.47B1.12B1.36B2.65B4.15B5.38B
Revenue Growth %-0.41%-0.52%1.57%0.41%-0.26%-0.54%0.21%0.95%0.57%0.3%
Cost of Goods Sold+2.1B1.32B2.5B3.32B2.78B1.47B1.93B2.33B3.54B5.09B
COGS % of Revenue1.11%1.44%1.06%1%1.12%1.31%1.42%0.88%0.85%0.95%
Gross Profit+-205.85M-401.34M-144.2M8.19M-306.88M-348.58M-574.04M317.1M603.72M286.17M
Gross Margin %-0.11%-0.44%-0.06%0%-0.12%-0.31%-0.42%0.12%0.15%0.05%
Gross Profit Growth %-1.59%-0.95%0.64%1.06%-38.46%-0.14%-0.65%1.55%0.9%-0.53%
Operating Expenses+87.17M54.88M73.89M116.5M154.69M543.67M103.7M106.07M251.77M1.18B
OpEx % of Revenue0.05%0.06%0.03%0.04%0.06%0.48%0.08%0.04%0.06%0.22%
Selling, General & Admin87.17M69.2M105.85M134.07M133.51M97.61M92.38M116.59M169.96M268.34M
SG&A % of Revenue0.05%0.08%0.04%0.04%0.05%0.09%0.07%0.04%0.04%0.05%
Research & Development0003.44M3.84M00000
R&D % of Revenue---0%0%-----
Other Operating Expenses34K69K343K750K17.34M446.06M11.32M-10.52M81.81M907.57M
Operating Income+-406.97M-456.23M-292.54M-322.18M-461.58M-892.26M-677.75M211.03M351.95M-889.74M
Operating Margin %-0.22%-0.5%-0.12%-0.1%-0.19%-0.79%-0.5%0.08%0.08%-0.17%
Operating Income Growth %-2.44%-0.12%0.36%-0.1%-0.43%-0.93%0.24%1.31%0.67%-3.53%
EBITDA+457.79M212.27M463.73M529.26M542.3M-221.35M171.43M694.98M1.08B282.14M
EBITDA Margin %0.24%0.23%0.2%0.16%0.22%-0.2%0.13%0.26%0.26%0.05%
EBITDA Growth %-0.54%-0.54%1.18%0.14%0.02%-1.41%1.77%3.05%0.56%-0.74%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)864.76M668.49M756.27M851.43M1B670.91M849.18M483.94M731.42M1.17B
EBIT-405.97M-455.83M-290.33M-315.83M-455.17M-890.25M-677.8M208.12M359.97M-884.98M
Net Interest Income+-35.51M-40.04M-35.61M-45.98M-69.19M-39.52M-41.76M-39.9M-46.75M-66.23M
Interest Income964K327K1.87M5.6M6.01M1.25M222K360K6.12M5.73M
Interest Expense36.48M40.37M37.47M51.58M75.2M40.77M41.98M40.26M52.87M71.96M
Other Income/Expense-35.48M-39.97M-35.26M-45.23M-68.8M-38.76M-42.03M-43.17M-44.85M-67.21M
Pretax Income+-442.45M-496.2M-327.8M-367.41M-530.38M-931.02M-719.78M167.86M307.1M-956.95M
Pretax Margin %-0.23%-0.54%-0.14%-0.11%-0.21%-0.83%-0.53%0.06%0.07%-0.18%
Income Tax+-147.96M-177.56M-333.71M-45.99M-104.67M-127.33M-62.7M13.2M61.15M9.45M
Effective Tax Rate %0.67%0.64%-0.02%0.87%0.8%0.86%0.91%0.92%0.8%1.01%
Net Income+-294.49M-318.63M5.91M-321.42M-425.7M-803.69M-654.54M154.66M246.29M-968.03M
Net Margin %-0.16%-0.35%0%-0.1%-0.17%-0.71%-0.48%0.06%0.06%-0.18%
Net Income Growth %-2.81%-0.08%1.02%-55.39%-0.32%-0.89%0.19%1.24%0.59%-4.93%
Net Income (Continuing)-294.49M-318.63M5.91M-321.42M-425.7M-803.69M-657.08M154.66M245.95M-966.4M
Discontinued Operations0000002.53M000
Minority Interest000000008.39M10.02M
EPS (Diluted)+-2.03-2.180.03-1.47-2.10-4.27-3.370.700.88-2.44
EPS Growth %-2.83%-0.07%1.01%-50%-0.43%-1.03%0.21%1.21%0.26%-3.77%
EPS (Basic)-2.03-2.180.03-1.47-2.10-4.27-3.370.720.88-2.44
Diluted Shares Outstanding145.42M146.18M199.88M218.64M203.04M188.01M195.02M219.5M280.06M397.2M
Basic Shares Outstanding145.42M146.16M198.45M218.64M203.04M188.01M195.02M215.94M279.5M397.2M
Dividend Payout Ratio--2.76%----0.28%0.41%-

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+486.54M283.32M746.86M950.2M631.82M477.96M583.65M829.42M1.49B1.3B
Cash & Short-Term Investments113.35M35.15M42.83M245.03M174.19M224.91M117.52M137.55M192.68M239.18M
Cash Only113.35M35.15M42.83M245.03M174.19M224.91M117.52M137.55M192.68M239.18M
Short-Term Investments0000000000
Accounts Receivable253.13M150.22M581.51M562.93M346.1M164.64M356.15M611.47M1.03B821.82M
Days Sales Outstanding48.8559.8790.0661.7651.1353.4595.7984.390.5855.78
Inventory14.72M20.19M69.17M65.58M36.36M33.09M42.36M65.38M180.81M167.02M
Days Inventory Outstanding2.565.5910.097.214.788.28.0110.2418.6311.97
Other Current Assets105.35M41.32M53.35M76.66M75.18M55.31M67.62M3.06M36.77M35.39M
Total Non-Current Assets+4.05B3.52B5.01B4.52B3.81B3.23B2.37B2.31B5.93B4.54B
Property, Plant & Equipment3.94B3.43B4.27B4.01B3.35B2.78B2.35B2.29B3.48B3.08B
Fixed Asset Turnover0.48x0.27x0.55x0.83x0.74x0.40x0.58x1.15x1.19x1.75x
Goodwill86.23M86.23M611.47M410.76M395.06M0001.38B487.39M
Intangible Assets6.38M2.73M75.6M66.88M48.94M30.09M7.54M5.84M1.05B929.61M
Long-Term Investments-65.12M-36.44M0-373.26M000000
Other Non-Current Assets11.1M7.31M49.97M27.44M17.78M11.42M11.05M10.88M19.42M39.41M
Total Assets+4.53B3.8B5.76B5.47B4.44B3.71B2.96B3.14B7.42B5.83B
Asset Turnover0.42x0.24x0.41x0.61x0.56x0.30x0.46x0.84x0.56x0.92x
Asset Growth %-0.16%-0.16%0.51%-0.05%-0.19%-0.16%-0.2%0.06%1.36%-0.21%
Total Current Liabilities+308.13M264.81M546.25M526.32M400.6M273.72M435.85M550.97M1.05B841.99M
Accounts Payable82.77M125.67M319.62M288.96M170.47M91.62M190.22M237.06M534.42M421.32M
Days Payables Outstanding14.4134.8246.6531.7822.422.7135.9537.1355.0630.2
Short-Term Debt63.27M0009.94M7.1M0012.23M6.39M
Deferred Revenue (Current)0000001000K1000K1000K0
Other Current Liabilities84.42M74.54M16.11M94.01M81.12M66.53M67.92M67.85M84.34M331.31M
Current Ratio1.58x1.07x1.37x1.81x1.58x1.75x1.34x1.51x1.41x1.54x
Quick Ratio1.53x0.99x1.24x1.68x1.49x1.63x1.24x1.39x1.24x1.34x
Cash Conversion Cycle37.0130.6453.5137.1933.5138.9567.8457.4154.1537.55
Total Non-Current Liabilities+1.66B1.29B1.23B1.44B1.21B1.42B912.51M927.33M1.55B1.52B
Long-Term Debt787.9M598.44M866.78M1.12B966.54M901.48M852.32M830.94M1.22B1.22B
Capital Lease Obligations000026.64M19.12M18.11M19.59M50.8M44.52M
Deferred Tax Liabilities863.83M682.98M350.84M306.16M202.96M487.5M29.23M28.74M248.11M238.1M
Other Non-Current Liabilities8.97M9.65M12.49M12.76M9.25M11.01M12.84M48.06M25.07M13.24M
Total Liabilities1.97B1.56B1.78B1.96B1.61B1.69B1.35B1.48B2.6B2.36B
Total Debt+855M598.44M866.78M1.12B1B927.7M877.32M855.65M1.35B1.3B
Net Debt741.65M563.28M823.96M874.18M828.93M702.78M759.8M718.1M1.15B1.06B
Debt / Equity0.33x0.27x0.22x0.32x0.35x0.46x0.55x0.51x0.28x0.37x
Debt / EBITDA1.87x2.82x1.87x2.11x1.85x-5.12x1.23x1.24x4.60x
Net Debt / EBITDA1.62x2.65x1.78x1.65x1.53x-4.43x1.03x1.06x3.76x
Interest Coverage-11.16x-11.30x-7.81x-6.25x-6.14x-21.89x-16.15x5.24x6.66x-12.36x
Total Equity+2.56B2.25B3.98B3.51B2.83B2.02B1.61B1.67B4.82B3.48B
Equity Growth %-0.12%-0.12%0.77%-0.12%-0.19%-0.29%-0.2%0.03%1.89%-0.28%
Book Value per Share17.6115.3819.9216.0313.9610.728.257.5917.218.75
Total Shareholders' Equity2.56B2.25B3.98B3.51B2.83B2.02B1.61B1.67B4.81B3.47B
Common Stock1.9M1.92M2.66M2.67M2.69M2.71M2.99M3.02M5.17M5.21M
Retained Earnings2.46B2.12B2.11B1.75B1.29B472.01M-198.32M-87.39M57.03M-1.04B
Treasury Stock-907.04M-911.09M-918.71M-1.08B-1.35B-1.37B-1.37B-1.45B-1.66B-1.95B
Accumulated OCI-4.09M-1.13M6.82M2.49M5.48M5.41M5.92M0472K-2.58M
Minority Interest000000008.39M10.02M

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+999.44M305.03M300.71M730.67M696.2M278.86M95.5M566.19M1.01B1.18B
Operating CF Margin %0.53%0.33%0.13%0.22%0.28%0.25%0.07%0.21%0.24%0.22%
Operating CF Growth %0.37%-0.69%-0.01%1.43%-0.05%-0.6%-0.66%4.93%0.78%0.17%
Net Income-294.49M-318.63M5.91M-321.42M-425.7M-803.69M-654.54M154.66M246.29M-966.4M
Depreciation & Amortization864.76M668.43M783.34M916.32M1B670.91M849.18M483.94M731.42M1.17B
Stock-Based Compensation28.51M28.32M44.48M37.92M39.33M26.57M21.56M21.1M46.75M46.35M
Deferred Taxes-101.23M-157.03M-330.35M-41.19M-103.2M-125.28M-62.98M7M51.87M-1.76M
Other Non-Cash Items115.17M-12.44M-31.23M183.92M47.32M426.29M-2.42M-13.58M-3.19M889.49M
Working Capital Changes386.72M96.38M-171.44M-44.88M134.59M84.06M-55.29M-86.93M-67.22M35.99M
Change in Receivables440.88M72.33M-239.48M23.52M213.59M173.86M-147.36M-209.23M84.54M203.65M
Change in Inventory40.24M5.66M-23.45M-1.47M29.39M27.19M-5.85M-14.15M-30.79M-11.46M
Change in Payables-131.65M12.02M104.07M-69.45M-77.69M-48.6M50.94M38.99M-69.73M-112.86M
Cash from Investing+-722.96M-97.75M-1.01B-584.55M-301.76M-124.98M-131.59M-413.23M-1.02B-654.74M
Capital Expenditures-743.78M-119.8M-567.09M-641.46M-347.51M-145.48M-166.32M-436.8M-615.69M-678.39M
CapEx % of Revenue0.39%0.13%0.24%0.19%0.14%0.13%0.12%0.16%0.15%0.13%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing20.81M21.89M60.95M71.12M45.76M-424K64.08M-2.5M-5.89M20.66M
Cash from Financing+-199.26M-285.28M716.57M56.86M-465.22M-103.15M-71.93M-133.38M65.57M-474.99M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid-58.77M-23.58M-16.32M-30.59M-32.43M-18.86M-15.61M-43.1M-100.03M-126.79M
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing-1.98M-3.09M123K-4M-852K-584K0-455K-6.35M-12.29M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+255.66M185.24M-266.38M89.21M348.69M133.38M-70.82M129.39M390.22M497.15M
FCF Margin %0.14%0.2%-0.11%0.03%0.14%0.12%-0.05%0.05%0.09%0.09%
FCF Growth %1.79%-0.28%-2.44%1.33%2.91%-0.62%-1.53%2.83%2.02%0.27%
FCF per Share1.761.27-1.330.411.720.71-0.360.591.391.25
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)-3.39x-0.96x50.88x-2.27x-1.64x-0.35x-0.15x3.66x4.08x-1.21x
Interest Paid000076.87M0039.85M39.61M0
Taxes Paid00001.45M001.53M27.17M0

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)-10.77%-13.25%0.19%-8.59%-13.43%-33.14%-36.11%9.44%7.59%-23.34%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-8.54%-11.19%-5.76%-5.26%-8.61%-20.97%-19.98%6.66%6.32%-12.7%
Gross Margin-10.88%-43.82%-6.12%0.25%-12.42%-31.01%-42.3%11.98%14.56%5.32%
Net Margin-15.57%-34.79%0.25%-9.66%-17.23%-71.49%-48.23%5.84%5.94%-18%
Debt / Equity0.33x0.27x0.22x0.32x0.35x0.46x0.55x0.51x0.28x0.37x
Interest Coverage-11.16x-11.30x-7.81x-6.25x-6.14x-21.89x-16.15x5.24x6.66x-12.36x
FCF Conversion-3.39x-0.96x50.88x-2.27x-1.64x-0.35x-0.15x3.66x4.08x-1.21x
Revenue Growth-40.57%-51.57%157.32%41.17%-25.74%-54.5%20.71%95.09%56.61%29.7%

Revenue by Segment

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Completion Services---------3.23B
Completion Services Growth----------
Drilling Services--------1.92B1.73B
Drilling Services Growth----------10.00%
Other Revenue---------65.67M
Other Revenue Growth----------
Drilling Products--------134.68M-
Drilling Products Growth----------
Other----104.86M45.66M-92.01M74.58M-
Other Growth------56.46%---18.94%-
Contract Drilling1.16B544.2M1.04B----1.32B--
Contract Drilling Growth--52.91%91.38%-------
Pressure Pumping712.45M354.07M1.2B1.57B868.69M336.11M-1.02B--
Pressure Pumping Growth--50.30%239.00%31.08%-44.79%-61.31%----
Directional Drilling--45.58M209.28M188.79M73.36M-216.5M--
Directional Drilling Growth---359.14%-9.79%-61.14%----
Well Servicing------19.65M---
Well Servicing Growth----------
Wireline------9.87M---
Wireline Growth----------
All Others---131.03M------
All Others Growth----------
Oil And Natural Gas24.93M---------
Oil And Natural Gas Growth----------

Revenue by Geography

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
UNITED STATES-------2.58B4.06B5.25B
UNITED STATES Growth--------57.41%29.38%
Other Non-US Countries--------28.15M83.02M
Other Non-US Countries Growth---------194.90%
CANADA-15.6M13.7M-----12.5M33.52M
CANADA Growth---12.18%------168.12%
COLOMBIA-------70.12M48.59M12.22M
COLOMBIA Growth---------30.70%-74.85%
C A37.5M---------
C A Growth----------

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) reported $4.84B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 89% increase from $2.57B in 2011.

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) grew revenue by 29.7% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) reported a net loss of $136.1M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) pays a dividend with a yield of 4.73%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) has a return on equity (ROE) of -23.3%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) generated $288.7M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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