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Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$8.39 -0.31 (-3.56%)
(As of 11/12/2024 ET)

Patterson-UTI Energy - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
10

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Patterson-UTI Energy in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 13 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, 9 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for PTEN.

Consensus Price Target

$11.88
41.54% Upside
According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Patterson-UTI Energy, the average price target is $11.88. The highest price target for PTEN is $17.00, while the lowest price target for PTEN is $10.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 41.54% from the current price of $8.39.

PTEN Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/14/23 to 11/13/24
1 Month Ago
10/15/23 to 10/14/24
3 Months Ago
8/16/23 to 8/15/24
1 Year Ago
11/14/22 to 11/14/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
9 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$11.88$12.71$14.77$17.30
Forecasted Upside41.54% Upside54.04% Upside63.60% Upside42.15% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

PTEN Analyst Recommendations By Month

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PTEN Price Targets by Month

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Patterson-UTI Energy Stock vs. The Competition

TypePatterson-UTI EnergyOils/Energy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.85
2.63
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyHold
Predicted Upside41.54% Upside1,358.04% Upside7.92% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/31/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$11.00 ➝ $10.00+30.38%
10/25/2024Raymond James
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$12.00 ➝ $11.00+36.48%
10/25/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$12.00 ➝ $11.00+36.48%
10/16/2024Barclays
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$14.00 ➝ $12.00+49.25%
10/11/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$15.00 ➝ $14.00+71.57%
10/11/2024Susquehanna
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 Lower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$13.00 ➝ $10.00+23.92%
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9/16/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$12.00 ➝ $10.00+23.30%
9/4/2024ATB Capital
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$12.00 ➝ $11.00+25.86%
7/15/2024Bank of America
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$14.00 ➝ $12.50+19.39%
7/15/2024Piper Sandler
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$14.00 ➝ $12.00+17.07%
5/6/2024Benchmark
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 Reiterated RatingHold
5/3/2024Evercore ISI
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$18.00 ➝ $17.00+60.08%
12/19/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$12.00+8.70%
6/28/2023Capital One Financial
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D. Becker
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Initiated CoverageEqual Weight$14.00+18.24%

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PTEN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Patterson-UTI Energy is $11.88, with a high forecast of $17.00 and a low forecast of $10.00.

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Patterson-UTI Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 9 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PTEN shares.

According to analysts, Patterson-UTI Energy's stock has a predicted upside of 41.54% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Patterson-UTI Energy has been rated by research analysts at ATB Capital, Barclays, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, and Susquehanna in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Patterson-UTI Energy more than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating score for Patterson-UTI Energy is 2.85 while the average consensus rating score for "oils/energy" companies is 2.63. Learn more on how PTEN compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:PTEN) was last updated on 11/13/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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