After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Oil & Gas Drilling industry segment. The current market capitalization of Helmerich & Payne, Inc is $3.38B. A total of 1.6 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.36M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Vann J Kevin bought 3,300 shares of HP for 30.19 per share on Sep 27 ’24. After the transaction, the SENIOR VP AND CFO now owns 3,300 company shares. In a previous transaction on Apr 29 ’24, Smith Mark W. sold 16,000 shares at 40.49 per share. HP shares that SENIOR VP AND CFO owns now total 144,870.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Hair Cara M. disposed of 9,910 shares on Apr 29 ’24 at a per-share price of $40.22. This resulted in the SVP, CORP. SERVICES & CLO holding 137,764 shares of HP after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Lennox Michael sold 10,176 shares at $38.51 per share on Feb 29 ’24. Company shares held by the SVP, US LAND OPS, DRILLING SUB now total 102,646.
Dividend
The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Helmerich & Payne, Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.92%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.01. HP’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3% when it declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/14/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/18/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.27%. The HP stock dividend was $0.25 per share in cash.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HP has a high of $43.70 and a low of $29.46.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. HP’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.12B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.08B in debt and $866.31M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $29.54, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.91B.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HP is Buy with a score of 3.33.
