Patterson-UTI Energy Inc

PTENNASDAQ
$10.90
-0.12-1.09%
At close: Aug 13, 5:00 PM EST
$10.80
-0.0981-0.9%
After Hours: 6:45 PM EST

Patterson-UTI Energy Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus Overweight
Short Interest 9.5% short float
Options Flow 0.52 P/C ratio
Insider Activity N/A

Analyst Consensus

Overweight

17 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

0.52

More calls — Bullish

331 calls · 171 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$13

+16.9%

Highest Price Target

$17

+57.4%

Evercore ISI Group

Lowest Price Target

$7

-35.2%

Barclays

Short Interest

9.5%

Rising — Bearish

Insider Activity (30d)

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

DateFirmAnalyst & AccuracyUpside / DownsidePT ChangeActionRating
Aug 5, 2026Barclays
Eddie Kim
+48.1%$15 → $16MaintainedOverweight
Aug 3, 2026Susquehanna
Charles Minervino
+20.3%$12 → $13MaintainedPositive