Helmerich & Payne (HP) Set to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Helmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) is projected to post its Q4 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 18th. Analysts expect Helmerich & Payne to post earnings of $0.26 per share and revenue of $1.06 billion for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earnings report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Helmerich & Payne Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:HP opened at $35.72 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $39.95 and its 200 day moving average is $37.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a current ratio of 1.96. The company has a market capitalization of $3.57 billion, a P/E ratio of -25.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 0.63. Helmerich & Payne has a fifty-two week low of $24.45 and a fifty-two week high of $48.17.

Helmerich & Payne Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 18th. Helmerich & Payne’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -70.92%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have commented on HP. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Helmerich & Payne from $50.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, October 12th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Helmerich & Payne from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday. Citigroup increased their target price on shares of Helmerich & Payne from $36.00 to $48.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, September 4th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of Helmerich & Payne from $49.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 12th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of Helmerich & Payne from $36.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $44.36.

Insider Buying and Selling at Helmerich & Payne

In other Helmerich & Payne news, CAO Sara Momper sold 5,054 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.28, for a total transaction of $223,791.12. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 16,958 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $750,900.24. The trade was a 22.96% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, SVP Cara Hair sold 11,149 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.27, for a total value of $493,566.23. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 136,095 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,024,925.65. This represents a 7.57% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 110,673 shares of company stock valued at $4,864,590 in the last 90 days. 4.40% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Helmerich & Payne Company Profile

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. is a drilling contractor that provides services and technology to oil and natural gas companies. Founded in 1920 and headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the company has a long history in the drilling industry. Its operations include contract drilling with land rigs, offshore platform rigs and related drilling solutions. The company is known for its FlexRig fleet and also offers technologies and services designed to support drilling performance and efficiency. Helmerich & Payne serves customers in the United States and international markets.