PTEN — PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
Technicals
Dividends
Measured signals that fired on PTEN
| date | signal | measured base rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-07-27 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-07-08 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-30 | Equal lows taken out structure | -0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-16 | Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression structure | -0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-15 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →
Insider transactions (Form 4)
| date | insider | what | shares | price | value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | Robinson Forrest C Chief Accounting Officer | Shares withheld for tax | 5.7K | 11.90 | 68.4K |
| 2026-06-09 | Robinson Forrest C Chief Accounting Officer | Grant or award | 20.8K | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-06-08 | Robinson Forrest C Chief Accounting Officer | Open-market sale | 13.7K | 12.01 | 164.2K |
| 2026-06-05 | Hendricks William Andrew JR President & CEO | Open-market sale | 200.0K | 11.64 | 2.3M |
| 2026-05-28 | Holcomb James Michael EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Open-market sale | 150.0K | 11.47 | 1.7M |
| 2026-05-09 | Hendricks William Andrew JR President & CEO | Shares withheld for tax | 49.0K | 11.42 | 559.0K |
| 2026-05-09 | Smith Charles Andrew EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Shares withheld for tax | 13.0K | 11.42 | 148.6K |
| 2026-05-09 | Holcomb James Michael EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Shares withheld for tax | 12.4K | 11.42 | 141.6K |
| 2026-05-09 | BERNS KENNETH N Executive Vice President | Shares withheld for tax | 12.1K | 11.42 | 138.1K |
| 2026-05-09 | Wexler Seth David EVP, General Counsel&Secretary | Shares withheld for tax | 10.4K | 11.42 | 118.3K |
Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 659.4M | 60.9M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 293.1M | 27.1M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 229.7M | 21.2M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 180.0M | 16.6M |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 177.7M | 16.4M |
| Sourcerock Group LLC | 176.6M | 16.3M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 165.0M | 15.2M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 162.3M | 15.0M |
| Invesco Ltd. | 144.8M | 13.4M |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 132.7M | 12.3M |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Latest SEC filings
| form | filed | period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| S-8 | 2026-08-04 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-08-04 | 2026-06-30 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-07-30 | 2026-07-29 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-06-10 | 2026-06-08 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-06-09 | 2026-06-05 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 144 | 2026-06-05 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-06-04 | 2026-06-04 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-05-28 | on EDGAR ↗ |
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
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