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Patterson-UTI Energy Inc Inc. (PTEN) Price Performance: A Guide to Financial Ratios

Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been split, with some feeling optimistic and others feeling pessimistic, as it’s been a mixed bag. This year’s metric has recorded a Price increase of 7.41%. However, over the past six months, we’ve seen a stronger performance of -15.20%. The price of PTEN leaped by -0.77% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has surged by 2.38%.

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc had a pretty Dodgy run when it comes to the market performance. Over the past year, the company’s stock reached a high of $16.17 on 09/14/23, while the lowest price during the same period was $9.70 on 05/31/23.

52-week price history of PTEN Stock

A stock’s 52-week price history, including the low and high prices, can offer valuable insights into its current standing and future prospects. Patterson-UTI Energy Inc’s current trading price is -28.28% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 19.59%. The stock’s price range over this timeframe has been between $9.70 and $16.17. The shares of the Energy sector company recorded a trading volume of approximately 4.81 million for the day, which was comparatively lower than the average daily volume of 6.72 million over the last three months.

The Connection Between Financial Performance and Market Capitalization

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc (PTEN) has experienced a quarterly rise of 13.28% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 4.74B and boasts a workforce of 10600 employees.

How Moving Averages and Trading Volume Data Work Together

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 11.23, with a change in price of -0.14. Similarly, Patterson-UTI Energy Inc recorded 6,638,616 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -1.19%.

PTEN’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: A Comprehensive Review

A key metric for assessing a company’s financial well-being and market status is the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio is derived by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, and it demonstrates the level of debt a company uses to support its assets relative to shareholder equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for PTEN stands at 0.28. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.27.

PTEN Stock Stochastic Average

The raw stochastic average for Patterson-UTI Energy Inc over the last 50 days is presently at 60.15%. This reflects a surge from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 31.82%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 23.41% and 17.82%, respectively.