Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides drilling and completion services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States, Canada, Colombia, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Drilling Services, Completion Services, and Drilling Products. The Contract Drilling Services segment engages in the provision of contract and directional drilling, and measurement-while-drilling (MWD) services in onshore oil and natural gas basins; supply and rental of downhole performance motors, such as Mpact drilling motors, and Mpower MWD systems; electrical controls and automation to the energy, marine, and mining industries; rig fleet evaluation; and drilling technology service. This segment also provides software and services, such as MWD Survey Fault Detection, Isolation and Recovery (FDIR) services, a data analytics technology to analyze MWD survey data in real-time and identify the position of a well; HiFi Nav, which enhances FDIR by targeting improved vertical placement of the directional well within the reservoir; and HiFi Guidance that utilizes trajectory optimization to determine optimal steering recommendations and placement within the reservoir. The Completion Services segment offers services for hydraulic fracturing, wireline and pumping, completion support, equipment, materials, and cementing, as well as involved in the power solutions natural gas fueling, and last mile logistics and storage businesses. The Drilling Products segment engages in the design, manufacture, sale, and rental of matrix and steel-bodied polycrystalline diamond compact drill bits. It also rents oilfield tools; and offers specialized services for land-based oil and natural gas drilling, completion, and workover activities. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
5-year financial trends. Figures in USD millions.
Latest fiscal year: 2025
Year-by-year revenue, profitability, and cash flow (USD millions, last 10 years)
| Year | Revenue | EBITDA | Net Profit | FCF | ROE | Rev Growth 1Y | NP Growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.8B | $908M | $-94M | $372M | -2.9% | -10.3% | -90.3% |
| 2024 | $5.4B | $287M | $-968M | $497M | -27.9% | 29.7% | -493.0% |
| 2023 | $4.1B | $1.1B | $246M | $390M | 5.1% | 56.6% | 59.2% |
| 2022 | $2.6B | $692M | $155M | $129M | 9.3% | - | - |
| 2021 | - |
Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow as reported
Consolidated Figures in USD Millions.
| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | - | 2,647.59 | 4,146.46 | 5,377.91 | 4,826.62 |
| Cost Of Revenue | - | 2,330.50 | 3,542.74 | 5,091.74 | 4,596.77 |
| Gross Profit | - | 317.10 | 603.72 | 286.17 | 229.86 |
| Operating Expense | - | 104 | 153.69 | 257.63 | 269.67 |
| Operating Income | - | 213.10 | 450.03 | 28.54 | -39.81 |
| EBITDA | - | 692.06 | 1,091.39 | 286.89 | 907.78 |
| EBIT | - | 208.12 | 359.97 | -884.98 | -32.48 |
| Pretax Income | - | 167.86 | 307.10 | -956.95 | -102.99 |
| Tax Provision | - | 13.20 | 61.15 | 9.45 | -9.94 |
| Net Income | - | 154.66 | 246.29 | -968.03 | -93.64 |
| Net Income Common Stockholders | - | 154.66 | 246.29 | -968.03 | -93.64 |
| Total Expenses | - | 2,434.49 | 3,696.42 | 5,349.37 | 4,866.44 |
| Interest Expense | - | 40.26 | 52.87 | 71.96 | 70.51 |
| Interest Income | - | 0.36 | 6.12 | 5.73 | 6.65 |
| Selling General And Administration | - | 116.59 | 169.96 | 268.34 | 255.07 |
| Normalized EBITDA | - | 694.13 | 1,189.47 | 1,205.17 | 908.80 |
| Normalized Income | - | 156.56 | 324.85 | -242.59 | -92.72 |
| Market Cap | 4,301.04 | 4,301.04 | 4,301.04 | 4,301.04 | 4,301.04 |
Energy sector peers, ranked by market cap
| Company | Ticker | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.this co. | PTEN | - | -45.93 | 1.34 | -2.9% | 5.69 |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. | CRK | $5.0B | 11.84 | 1.88 | 15.9% | 5.73 |
| Tidewater Inc. | TDW | $4.4B | 13.11 | 3.21 | 24.5% | 10.26 |
| International Seaways, Inc. | INSW | $3.9B | 12.71 | 1.95 | 15.3% | 8.52 |
| Cactus, Inc. | WHD | $3.9B |
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| 23.74 |
| 3.21 |
| 13.5% |
| 11.78 |
| SM Energy Company | SM | $3.3B | 10.65 | 1.43 | 13.5% | 4.18 |
| Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. | PARR | $3.3B | 8.60 | 2.10 | 24.4% | 6.02 |
| CVR Energy, Inc. | CVI | $3.1B | 117.36 | 4.34 | 3.7% | 7.51 |
| Crescent Energy Company | CRGY | $3.1B | 31.41 | 0.81 | 2.6% | 5.92 |
| Peer Median | - | 12.91 | 2.02 | 14.4% | 6.76 | |