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Patterson Uti Energy (PTEN) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Patterson Uti Energy recorded quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.72 in Q1 2026, down 714.13% quarter-over-quarter from 0.12 in Q4 2025, and down 207.89% year-over-year from 0.67 in Q1 2025.

Patterson Uti Energy's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.72 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 207.89% year-over-year to 0.72; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.47 (up 53.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.33, up 29.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.72 for Q1 2026 at Patterson Uti Energy, down from 0.12 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.67 in Q1 2025 to a low of 7.64 in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.71 and a median of 0.14 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 383.44% in 2023 and fell as far as 4671.51% in 2023.
  • Patterson Uti Energy's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.09 in 2022, then jumped by 44.16% to 0.13 in 2023, then surged by 32.02% to 0.18 in 2024, then plunged by 34.11% to 0.12 in 2025, then tumbled by 714.13% to 0.72 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.72, 0.12, and 0.43 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Precision Drilling 157.47 Bn 157.41 Bn 120.82 Mn 0.00
2 Noble 8.34 Bn 7.67 Bn 755.58 Mn 0.49
3 Transocean 7.55 Bn 6.94 Bn 475.00 Mn -
4 Patterson Uti Energy 4.63 Bn 4.30 Bn 535.85 Mn -0.72
5 Helmerich & Payne 3.96 Bn 3.86 Bn 907.56 Mn 0.66
6 Seadrill 3.20 Bn 2.87 Bn 177.00 Mn -
7 Sable Offshore 2.10 Bn 2.05 Bn -66.76 Mn -
8 Nabors Industries 1.49 Bn 1.37 Bn 290.08 Mn -
9 Borr Drilling 1.48 Bn 1.10 Bn - 0.27

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.72
Dec 31, 2025 0.12
Sep 30, 2025 0.43
Jun 30, 2025 -6.90
Mar 31, 2025 0.67
Dec 31, 2024 0.18
Sep 30, 2024 0.27
Jun 30, 2024 0.47
Mar 31, 2024 0.23
Dec 31, 2023 0.13
Sep 30, 2023 -7.64
Jun 30, 2023 0.54
Mar 31, 2023 0.14
Dec 31, 2022 0.09
Sep 30, 2022 0.17
Jun 30, 2022 -0.19
Mar 31, 2022 -0.14
Dec 31, 2021 -0.14
Sep 30, 2021 -0.14
Jun 30, 2021 -1.52
Mar 31, 2021 -0.38
Dec 31, 2020 -0.25
Sep 30, 2020 0.07
Jun 30, 2020 0.04
Mar 31, 2020 5.60
Dec 31, 2019 0.16
Sep 30, 2019 0.05
Jun 30, 2019 0.10
Mar 31, 2019 0.13
Dec 31, 2018 0.11
Sep 30, 2018 0.34
Jun 30, 2018 -0.20
Mar 31, 2018 0.16
Dec 31, 2017 -0.07
Sep 30, 2017 -0.16
Jun 30, 2017 -0.04
Mar 31, 2017 -0.05
Dec 31, 2016 0.23
Sep 30, 2016 0.07
Jun 30, 2016 0.08
Mar 31, 2016 0.16
Dec 31, 2015 0.25
Sep 30, 2015 0.71
Jun 30, 2015 1.09
Mar 31, 2015 0.09
Dec 31, 2014 -0.13
Sep 30, 2014 -0.18
Jun 30, 2014 -0.11
Mar 31, 2014 1.58
Dec 31, 2013 -0.02
Sep 30, 2013 0.01
Jun 30, 2013 0.48
Mar 31, 2013 0.21
Dec 31, 2012 -0.01
Sep 30, 2012 0.03
Jun 30, 2012 0.02
Mar 31, 2012 29.73
Dec 31, 2011 -0.09
Sep 30, 2011 -0.12
Jun 30, 2011 0.45
Mar 31, 2011 -0.82
Dec 31, 2010 -0.08
Sep 30, 2010 -0.07
Jun 30, 2010 0.48
Mar 31, 2010 -0.36
Dec 31, 2009 -0.12
Sep 30, 2009 -0.18
Jun 30, 2009 -0.43
Mar 31, 2009 0.06