Helmerich & Payne (HP) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Helmerich & Payne (HP) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 5.14% for Q1 2026, down 951.0% year-over-year from 0.6% in Q1 2025, and up 39.81% quarter-over-quarter from 8.53% in Q4 2025.
Helmerich & Payne (HP) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Helmerich & Payne (HP) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 5.14% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 951.0% year-over-year to 5.14%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.26% (down 1997.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.98%, down 1949.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin rose to 5.14% in Q1 2026 per HP's latest filing, from 8.53% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 27.97% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 12.81% in Q2 2025.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 8.82% across 5 years, with a median of 11.73% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin surged 5397 bps — and 2025, when it sank 3035 bps.
- Helmerich & Payne's EBT Margin stood at 18.0% in 2022, then increased by 3 bps to 18.57% in 2023, then plunged by 39 bps to 11.33% in 2024, then tumbled by 175 bps to 8.53% in 2025, then surged by 40 bps to 5.14% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HP's EBT Margin at 5.14% in Q1 2026, 8.53% in Q4 2025, and 6.14% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noble | 7.46 Bn | 7.01 Bn | 273.38 Mn | -2.83% |
| 2 | Transocean | 6.71 Bn | 5.91 Bn | 358.00 Mn | 19.05% |
| 3 | Patterson Uti Energy | 4.63 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 597.25 Mn | -2.27% |
| 4 | Helmerich & Payne | 4.39 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 349.94 Mn | 14.54% |
| 5 | Seadrill | 2.96 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 234.00 Mn | 9.13% |
| 6 | Borr Drilling | 1.36 Bn | 1.14 Bn | - | -99.23% |
| 7 | Nabors Industries | 1.30 Bn | 792.72 Mn | 309.38 Mn | 1.82% |
| 8 | Precision Drilling | 1.15 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 89.29 Mn | 0.69% |
| 9 | Valaris | 886.35 Mn | 345.15 Mn | 123.70 Mn | 14.95% |
| 10 | Sable Offshore | 777.33 Mn | 755.73 Mn | - | -27.16% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -8.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -12.81% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.03% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.01% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.97% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -14.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -26.73% |