Patterson Uti Energy PTEN
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Patterson Uti Energy (PTEN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Patterson Uti Energy (PTEN) posted FCF Margin of 4.72% for Q1 2026, down 106.29% sequentially from 75.13% in Q4 2025, and down 2121.0% YoY from 0.23% in Q1 2025.

Patterson Uti Energy (PTEN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Patterson Uti Energy has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 4.72% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 2121.0% year-over-year to 4.72% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 15.31% (up 425.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 20.26%, up 1101.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin fell to 4.72% in Q1 2026 per PTEN's latest filing, from 75.13% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 75.13% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 18.99% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 12.13% and a median of 7.13% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: FCF Margin surged 11488 bps in 2022, then tumbled 4655 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 38.77% in 2022, then declined by 25 bps to 29.09% in 2023, then sank by 48 bps to 15.1% in 2024, then soared by 398 bps to 75.13% in 2025, then tumbled by 106 bps to 4.72% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 4.72%, 75.13%, and 6.07% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Noble 7.46 Bn 7.01 Bn 273.38 Mn -8.39%
2 Transocean 6.71 Bn 5.91 Bn 358.00 Mn 21.95%
3 Patterson Uti Energy 4.63 Bn 4.43 Bn 597.25 Mn -8.13%
4 Helmerich & Payne 4.39 Bn 4.16 Bn 349.94 Mn 8.11%
5 Seadrill 2.96 Bn 2.60 Bn 234.00 Mn -9.58%
6 Borr Drilling 1.36 Bn 1.14 Bn - -12.96%
7 Nabors Industries 1.30 Bn 792.72 Mn 309.38 Mn 1.18%
8 Precision Drilling 1.15 Bn 1.10 Bn 89.29 Mn 49.01%
9 Valaris 886.35 Mn 345.15 Mn 123.70 Mn -17.14%
10 Sable Offshore 777.33 Mn 755.73 Mn - -16.11%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -8.13%
Mar 31, 2026 -4.72%
Dec 31, 2025 75.13%
Sep 30, 2025 6.07%
Jun 30, 2025 -13.88%
Mar 31, 2025 16.48%
Dec 31, 2024 15.10%
Sep 30, 2024 -18.99%
Jun 30, 2024 32.67%
Mar 31, 2024 9.20%
Dec 31, 2023 29.09%
Sep 30, 2023 -0.43%
Jun 30, 2023 4.01%
Mar 31, 2023 29.85%
Dec 31, 2022 38.77%
Sep 30, 2022 7.13%
Jun 30, 2022 -7.24%
Mar 31, 2022 -12.01%
Dec 31, 2021 -76.11%
Sep 30, 2021 -7.51%