Summary
3 Oil & Gas Drilling Stocks With Strong Upside Potential
Following a careful analysis of the Zacks Oil and Gas - Drilling industry, we advise focusing on companies like PTEN, HP and NBR.
Helmerich & Payne Q2 Earnings & Revenues Miss Estimates, Both Down Y/Y
For fiscal 2026, HP expects North America rig activity of 138-144, international activity of 58-68 rigs, cash taxes of $125-$150 million and interest expense of about $100 million.
Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Helmerich & Payne (HP) Q2 Earnings
Although the revenue and EPS for Helmerich & Payne (HP) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Helmerich & Payne Inc. Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CE Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC | 1,337 | $29,651.71 | $43,887.02 | $14,235.31 | 48.01% |
 Tweedy Browne Tweedy, Browne Company LLC | 48,214 | $1.25M | $1.58M | $333,973.3 | 26.75% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 15 | $540.45 | $491.1 | -$49.35 | -9.13% |
| JW Jamie Wilson CAPITAL ADVISORS Inc./OK | 9,968 | $341,067.79 | $327,648.16 | -$13,419.63 | -3.93% |
 Perm Watsa Fairfax Financial Holdings | 1.17M | $33.55M | $38.54M | $4.99M | 14.88% |
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Helmerich & Payne Inc. Profile
| Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Industry | Energy Sector | Raymond John Adams CEO | NYSE Exchange | 423452101 CUSIP |
| US Country | 15,700 Employees | 18 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | 10 Jul 2006 Last Split | 15 Oct 1980 IPO Date |
Overview
Helmerich & Payne, Inc., established in 1920, stands out as a comprehensive provider of drilling services and solutions specifically tailored for exploration and production companies. The company has a diversified operation structure segmented into North America Solutions, Offshore Gulf of Mexico, and International Solutions, highlighting its expansive geographical footprint. With its headquarters rooted in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Helmerich & Payne not only focuses on the oil and gas drilling industry but also ventures into real estate, owning and operating commercial properties, including a shopping center in Tulsa. Through its strategic operational segments and real estate investments, the company showcases a dynamic engagement in both its core and ancillary businesses.
Products and Services
- North America Solutions:
- Offshore Gulf of Mexico:
- International Solutions:
- Technology Development and Commercialization:
- Real Estate Operations:
Helmerich & Payne’s North America Solutions segment offers specialized drilling services across several key states in the USA, including Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming. This segment caters to the robust demand for drilling operations essential for the exploration and extraction of oil and natural gas in these regions.
In the Offshore Gulf of Mexico segment, the company extends its drilling expertise to Louisiana and U.S. federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico. This segment underscores Helmerich & Payne’s capability in managing complex offshore drilling operations, showcasing its versatility in addressing the unique challenges of marine environments.
The International Solutions segment represents Helmerich & Payne’s global reach, with drilling operations spanning across Argentina, Bahrain, Australia, Colombia, and the United Arab Emirates. This extensive geographical spread illustrates the company's adaptability and commitment to servicing the needs of global exploration and production companies.
Helmerich & Payne is not just limited to offering drilling services; it also focuses on developing and commercializing technology aimed at enhancing drilling operations, wellbore quality, and placement. This innovative approach underscores the company’s dedication to improving operational efficiency and effectiveness in the drilling industry.
Beyond its core drilling services, Helmerich & Payne owns and operates commercial real estate properties, including a shopping center located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This diversification into real estate showcases the company’s strategic approach to investment and asset management, further stabilizing its revenue streams outside the volatile energy sector.
