AlphaStocks
5.5
Consider Buy

PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC (PTEN)

Energy / Oil & Gas Drilling

S&P SmallCap 600

$10.35

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 4 of 5 models — moderate confidence

#448out of 1127 in Energy

Is PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC a Good Investment in 2026?

PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC (PTEN) scores 5.5 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Lynch model rates PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC as Strong. However, the Greenblatt Magic Formula model rates it Caution — Bottom half (rank 76%). PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC currently trades below its estimated fair value of $12, suggesting potential upside. PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC ranks #448 out of 1127 stocks in the Energy sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

ROE-2.9Market Cap4BDiv Yield2.8

Estimated Fair Value

$12.3816% below

Fair value above market price — fundamentals support a higher valuation.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Neutral

4/9

Buffett

Caution

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

Price vs intrinsic value

Lynch

Strong

Growth rate vs price (PEG)

Greenblatt

Caution

Bottom half (rank 76%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC (PTEN) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC (PTEN) scores 5.5 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Fair value above market price — fundamentals support a higher valuation.
What is PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC's Piotroski F-Score?
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC's Piotroski F-Score status is Neutral. The raw score is 4/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is PTEN overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $12, PTEN appears undervalued. The stock currently trades 16% below its estimated fair value. Fair value above market price — fundamentals support a higher valuation.
How does PTEN compare to other Energy stocks?
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC ranks #448 out of 1127 stocks in the Energy sector, placing it in the top 40% of its sector by composite score. This is an above-average position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about PTEN?
AlphaStocks evaluates PTEN using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Neutral; Buffett: Caution; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Strong; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Caution. These models are combined into a single composite score of 5.5/10.

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