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Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.

PTENNASDAQEnergy● Active
$11.90
+$0.39(+3.39%)
Market Cap$4.5B
P/E Ratio
52W High$13.08
52W Low$5.1

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) Insider Trading

Form 4 buy vs sell counts, ratio, and sentiment — switch this quarter or last 12 months; chart and transactions below.

SEC EDGAR · FMP · PTEN · as of Jun 8, 2026

Activity summary

Buy transactions

0

P-Purchase only

Sell transactions

11

12 Months

Buy/Sell ratio

0.00

Buy/Sell (by trades)

Overall sentiment

BEARISH
↑ Buy 0%Active transactions only · RSU vesting excluded100% Sell ↓

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. insiders have been primarily selling shares over the past 12 Months. Selling activity is often driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment toward the company.

Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · Buy = P-Purchase only · Sell = S-Sale only

As of Jun 8, 2026

PTEN insider buying and selling by quarter

PTEN insider selling · PTEN insider buying stocks · quarterly insider activity

Total insider buying (incl. awards)Total insider selling
1.5M747K0
2025 Q2
2025 Q4
2026 Q1
2026 Q2

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Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · last 8 quarters

As of Jun 8, 2026

Active insiders

Most active in past 12 months · PTEN ceo insider trading

Showing all insiders · Click a card to filter the transactions table below

Aggregated from reportingName · top 5 by trade count (12M) · no extra API

Recent insider transactions

PTEN executive sell shares · PTEN board member insider trading · PTEN insider trading SEC filing

Showing 64 most recent · Common Stock · Form 4 only

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Holcomb James Michael

EVP & Chief Operating Officer

Sale

Date

May 28

Shares

150,000

Price

$11.47

Value

$1.72M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Wexler Seth David

EVP, General Counsel&Secretary

Other

Date

May 9

Shares

10,363

Price

$11.42

Value

$118K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

BERNS KENNETH N

EVP

Other

Date

May 9

Shares

12,096

Price

$11.42

Value

$138K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Hendricks William Andrew JR

President & CEO · Director

Other

Date

May 9

Shares

48,952

Price

$11.42

Value

$559K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Holcomb James Michael

EVP & Chief Operating Officer

Other

Date

May 9

Shares

12,395

Price

$11.42

Value

$142K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Smith Charles Andrew

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Other

Date

May 9

Shares

13,016

Price

$11.42

Value

$149K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Jaime Cesar

Director

Sale

Date

May 5

Shares

10,000

Price

$12.29

Value

$123K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Hendricks William Andrew JR

President & CEO · Director

Other

Date

May 5

Shares

31,677

Price

$12.29

Value

$389K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

BERNS KENNETH N

EVP

Other

Date

May 5

Shares

12,680

Price

$12.29

Value

$156K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Holcomb James Michael

EVP & Chief Operating Officer

Other

Date

May 5

Shares

9,741

Price

$12.29

Value

$120K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Smith Charles Andrew

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Other

Date

May 5

Shares

11,943

Price

$12.29

Value

$147K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Wexler Seth David

EVP/General Counsel/Secretary

Other

Date

May 5

Shares

8,185

Price

$12.29

Value

$101K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Drummond Robert Wayne Jr

Director

Sale

Date

May 1

Shares

322,699

Price

$12.04

Value

$3.89M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Drummond Robert Wayne Jr

Director

Sale

Date

May 4

Shares

61,475

Price

$12.02

Value

$739K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Hendricks William Andrew JR

President & CEO · Director

Option

Date

May 1

Shares

97,333

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Hendricks William Andrew JR

President & CEO · Director

Award

Date

Apr 30

Shares

232,900

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Hendricks William Andrew JR

President & CEO · Director

Other

Date

May 1

Shares

53,989

Price

$12.22

Value

$660K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Hendricks William Andrew JR

President & CEO · Director

Other

Date

May 1

Shares

97,333

Price

$10.80

Value

$1.05M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Hendricks William Andrew JR

President & CEO · Director

Sale

Date

May 1

Shares

250,000

Price

$11.85

Value

$2.96M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Smith Charles Andrew

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Option

Date

May 1

Shares

24,033

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Smith Charles Andrew

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Award

Date

Apr 30

Shares

57,500

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Smith Charles Andrew

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Other

Date

May 1

Shares

24,033

Price

$10.80

Value

$260K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Smith Charles Andrew

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Other

Date

May 1

Shares

14,357

Price

$12.22

Value

$175K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

BERNS KENNETH N

EVP

Option

Date

May 1

Shares

20,033

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

BERNS KENNETH N

EVP

Award

Date

Apr 30

Shares

47,900

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

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Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 4 filings · ⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows —

About PTEN insider trading

PTEN insider trades

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) insider trading data is sourced from SEC Form 4 filings submitted by corporate insiders, including Holcomb James Michael (EVP & Chief Operating Officer), Hendricks William Andrew JR (President & CEO · Director), Wexler Seth David (EVP, General Counsel&Secretary). Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed transactions with the SEC. PTEN insiders have been primarily selling, which may reflect pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plan executions.

For Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.'s institutional ownership breakdown and insider ownership percentage, see the Ownership tab → Ownership tab →

Buy/Sell signal logic
acquisitionOrDisposition field:
A = Acquisition (buy) · D = Disposition (sell)
RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment
Form 4SEC filing required within 2 business days of any insider transaction
10b5-1Pre-scheduled trading plan that allows insiders to sell on autopilot
Open MktDirect purchase or sale on the open market (excludes awards, options)

Frequently asked questions

PTEN insider trading · 5 questions

The insiders of Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) include executives and directors such as Holcomb James Michael (EVP & Chief Operating Officer), Hendricks William Andrew JR (President & CEO · Director), Wexler Seth David (EVP, General Counsel&Secretary), among others. Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed Form 4 transactions with the SEC. Insider transactions are required to be reported within 2 business days of the trade date.

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Source: FMP /stable/insider-trading/search · SEC EDGAR Form 3 & 4 · acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell · RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar · As of Jun 8, 2026