In the latest trading session,, 0.98 million Helmerich & Payne, Inc (NYSE:HP) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.83. With the company’s most recent per share price at $18.17 changed hands at -$0.71 or -3.76% at last look, the market valuation stands at $1.81B. HP’s current price is a discount, trading about -133.3% off its 52-week high of $42.39. The share price had its 52-week low at $14.65, which suggests the last value was 19.37% up since then.
Analysts gave the Helmerich & Payne, Inc (HP) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Hold, calculated at a mean rating of 2.89. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 2 out of 15 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 7 recommended HP as a Hold, 6 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
Helmerich & Payne, Inc (NYSE:HP) trade information
Instantly HP was in red as seen in intraday trades today. With action 10.66%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -43.25%, with the 5-day performance at 10.66% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Helmerich & Payne, Inc (NYSE:HP) is -5.71% down.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 50, meaning bulls need an upside of 63.66% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, HP’s forecast low is 29 with 72 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -296.26% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -59.6% for it to hit the projected low.
The 2025 estimates are for Helmerich & Payne, Inc earnings to decrease by -61.64%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at -18.48% per year.
HP Dividends
Helmerich & Payne, Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in July. The 4.13% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 0.75. It is important to note, however, that the 4.13% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision.
VANGUARD GROUP INC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 11.4143% or 11.27 million shares worth $407.37 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Apr 30, 2025 were iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund . With 6.03 shares estimated at $109.45 million under it, the former controlled 6.07% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund held about 2.82% of the shares, roughly 2.8 shares worth around $50.88 million.
