Patterson Uti Energy (PTEN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Patterson Uti Energy (PTEN) reported Capital Expenditures of $141.35 million for Q3 2026, down 2.2% from $144.48 million a year earlier and down 9.3% from the prior quarter.
Patterson Uti Energy (PTEN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Patterson Uti Energy's Capital Expenditures came in at $552.42 million, down 6.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $589.03 million, down 13.2% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 32.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Capital Expenditures came in at $678.39 million in FY2024 (+10.2%), $615.69 million in FY2023 (+41.0%), $436.8 million in FY2022 (+162.6%) and $166.32 million in FY2021 (+14.3%).
- Five-year quarterly Capital Expenditures spans a low of $75.48 million in Q4 2021 and a high of $226.94 million in Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Capital Expenditures gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 11.6%.
- The high point for year-over-year Capital Expenditures in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 623.2%); the low point was Q4 2024 (a decline of 31.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $155.92 million (Q2 2026), $116.63 million (Q1 2026) and $138.51 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 73.81 Bn | 70.26 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 485.00 Mn |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 47.88 Bn | 9.61 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 271.00 Mn |
| 3 | Halliburton | 26.33 Bn | 18.23 Bn | 840.00 Mn | 266.00 Mn |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 25.25 Bn | 21.22 Bn | 728.70 Mn | 61.00 Mn |
| 5 | Noble | 6.55 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 228.22 Mn | 191.98 Mn |
| 6 | Nov | 6.31 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 439.00 Mn | 88.00 Mn |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.04 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 374.00 Mn | 45.00 Mn |
| 8 | Transocean | 5.85 Bn | 3.89 Bn | 348.00 Mn | 43.00 Mn |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.52 Bn | 3.27 Bn | 176.30 Mn | 121.60 Mn |
| 10 | Patterson Uti Energy | 3.77 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 336.80 Mn | 141.35 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 141.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 155.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 116.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 138.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 144.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 144.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 161.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 140.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 180.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 130.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 226.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 205.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 160.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 132.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 117.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 119.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 126.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 96.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 94.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.48 Mn |
Patterson Uti Energy Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=PTEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "PTEN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=PTEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();