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HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:HP - US4234521015 - Common Stock

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Last: 1/15/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to HP. HP was compared to 62 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. HP has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. HP is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year HP was profitable.
  • In the past year HP had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years HP reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years HP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
HP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M -400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of HP (-2.47%) is worse than 75.81% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of HP (-6.07%) is worse than 74.19% of its industry peers.
  • HP has a Return On Invested Capital of 2.85%. This is in the lower half of the industry: HP underperforms 64.52% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HP is significantly below the industry average of 12.77%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.47%
ROE -6.07%
ROIC 2.85%
ROA(3y)4.39%
ROA(5y)1.36%
ROE(3y)7.01%
ROE(5y)2%
ROIC(3y)6.24%
ROIC(5y)N/A
HP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

  • With a Operating Margin value of 6.26%, HP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HP has grown nicely.
  • HP has a better Gross Margin (31.44%) than 69.35% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HP has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.26%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 31.44%
OM growth 3Y66.29%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.74%
GM growth 5Y-1.18%
HP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • HP has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for HP has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • HP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for HP has remained at the same level compared to a year ago.
HP Yearly Shares OutstandingHP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
HP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • HP has an Altman-Z score of 1.82. This is not the best score and indicates that HP is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • HP has a Altman-Z score of 1.82. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HP outperforms 40.32% of its industry peers.
  • HP has a debt to FCF ratio of 17.70. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as HP would need 17.70 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • HP has a Debt to FCF ratio (17.70) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • HP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.75. This is a neutral value indicating HP is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • HP has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.75. This is in the lower half of the industry: HP underperforms 69.35% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.75
Debt/FCF 17.7
Altman-Z 1.82
ROIC/WACC0.36
WACC7.84%
HP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.80 indicates that HP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • HP's Current ratio of 1.80 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HP outperforms 43.55% of its industry peers.
  • HP has a Quick Ratio of 1.40. This is a normal value and indicates that HP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • HP has a Quick ratio (1.40) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.8
Quick Ratio 1.4
HP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • HP shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -72.64%.
  • HP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 112.16% yearly.
  • HP shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 35.89%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 16.13% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-72.64%
EPS 3Y112.16%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-101.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)35.89%
Revenue growth 3Y22.08%
Revenue growth 5Y16.13%
Sales Q2Q%45.83%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -3.65% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 0.93% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-24.96%
EPS Next 2Y6.68%
EPS Next 3Y9.08%
EPS Next 5Y-3.65%
Revenue Next Year7.18%
Revenue Next 2Y5.53%
Revenue Next 3Y3.5%
Revenue Next 5Y0.93%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
HP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 1B 2B 3B 4B
HP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 0 2 -2 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • HP is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 33.61.
  • HP's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.54, HP is valued a bit more expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 45.03, the valuation of HP can be described as expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HP is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 62.90% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.31. HP is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.61
Fwd PE 45.03
HP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 72.58% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • HP's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 27.25
EV/EBITDA 5.82
HP Per share dataHP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y6.68%
EPS Next 3Y9.08%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • HP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.18%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.21, HP pays a better dividend. On top of this HP pays more dividend than 87.10% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.92, HP pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.18%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of HP decreases each year by -15.87%.
  • HP has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-15.87%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
HP Yearly Dividends per shareHP Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • HP has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
  • The Dividend Rate of HP has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP-60.87%
EPS Next 2Y6.68%
EPS Next 3Y9.08%
HP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M -400M

HELMERICH & PAYNE

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GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)11-17
Earnings (Next)02-03
Inst Owners101.64%
Inst Owner Change-0.04%
Ins Owners3.42%
Ins Owner Change-10.95%
Market Cap3.18B
Revenue(TTM)3.75B
Net Income(TTM)-165.50M
Analysts72.31
Price Target30.94 (-4.12%)
Short Float %6.7%
Short Ratio4.09
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.18%
Yearly Dividend1.02
Dividend Growth(5Y)-15.87%
DP-60.87%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date02-13
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-51.48%
Min EPS beat(2)-103.92%
Max EPS beat(2)0.95%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-49.17%
Min EPS beat(4)-103.92%
Max EPS beat(4)1.32%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-20.33%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-9.03%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)25.9%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.49%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.85%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.87%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.99%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.1%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.1%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.1%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.16%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.22%
PT rev (1m)9.11%
PT rev (3m)37.88%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)16.88%
EPS NY rev (1m)38.79%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.33%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.59%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.83%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.61
Fwd PE 45.03
P/S 0.85
P/FCF 27.25
P/OCF 5.85
P/B 1.17
P/tB 1.54
EV/EBITDA 5.82
EPS(TTM)0.96
EY2.97%
EPS(NY)0.72
Fwd EY2.22%
FCF(TTM)1.18
FCFY3.67%
OCF(TTM)5.51
OCFY17.09%
SpS38.05
BVpS27.68
TBVpS20.89
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number24.45
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.47%
ROE -6.07%
ROCE 3.98%
ROIC 2.85%
ROICexc 2.96%
ROICexgc 3.35%
OM 6.26%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 31.44%
FCFM 3.11%
ROA(3y)4.39%
ROA(5y)1.36%
ROE(3y)7.01%
ROE(5y)2%
ROIC(3y)6.24%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)6.81%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)7.09%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)8.72%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y80.17%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y74.64%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y66.29%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.74%
GM growth 5Y-1.18%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.56
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.75
Debt/FCF 17.7
Debt/EBITDA 2.39
Cap/Depr 68.21%
Cap/Sales 11.38%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 63.18%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.8
Quick Ratio 1.4
Altman-Z 1.82
F-Score4
WACC7.84%
ROIC/WACC0.36
Cap/Depr(3y)98.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)75.61%
Cap/Sales(3y)14.37%
Cap/Sales(5y)12.41%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-72.64%
EPS 3Y112.16%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-101.32%
EPS Next Y-24.96%
EPS Next 2Y6.68%
EPS Next 3Y9.08%
EPS Next 5Y-3.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)35.89%
Revenue growth 3Y22.08%
Revenue growth 5Y16.13%
Sales Q2Q%45.83%
Revenue Next Year7.18%
Revenue Next 2Y5.53%
Revenue Next 3Y3.5%
Revenue Next 5Y0.93%
EBIT growth 1Y-47.54%
EBIT growth 3Y103%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year242.04%
EBIT Next 3Y54.24%
EBIT Next 5Y28.43%
FCF growth 1Y-38.51%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-21.78%
OCF growth 1Y-20.7%
OCF growth 3Y32.4%
OCF growth 5Y0.15%

HELMERICH & PAYNE / HP FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for HP stock?

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HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


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The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) is 33.61 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.17.


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The financial health rating of HELMERICH & PAYNE (HP) is 3 / 10.