HP

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Energy · $4.4B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$38.56

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$76.00

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$30.40

buy price

Undervalued

HP is Undervalued: at $38.56 it trades 49% below its fair value of $76.00. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $30.40, 21% below today's price. Business quality is limited: none of the 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Owner Earnings. Earnings grow slowly (under 7% a year), but cash flow is steady, so we value it on its cash flow instead of its earnings.

Business quality

0 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth1.1% a year✗
Equity per share growth1.4% a year✗
Sales growth2.6% a year✗
Free cash flow growth3.9% a year✗
Return on invested capital6.7%✗

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Superinvestors

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Insider activity

Since Jul 22, 2026: no open-market purchases, 8 sales worth $5.7M and 1 other filing (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

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About Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Helmerich & Payne, Inc., along with its affiliated companies, provides specialized drilling services and innovative solutions to businesses involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas. The company's operations are strategically organized into three distinct divisions: North America Solutions, Offshore Gulf of Mexico, and International Solutions. Within the North America Solutions segment, primary…

Oil & Gas Drilling

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works